The divergence between CDS spreads and actual high
yield bond yields show that the bond market has not followed CDS spreads movements due to the appetite for yield supporting the high yield market and pushing bond yields down.
So, the implication is watch for a sustained rise in in high -
yield bond yields.
Not exact matches
The Canadian dollar fell 0.6 of a cent to 97.34 cents US as the U.S. dollar and
bond yields headed higher after the announcement.
Especially now, with a third of the world's sovereign
bonds carrying a negative
yield, why would you want to hold foreign paper?
«Do you really want to take a 2.5 % annual return for 40 years, if you're thinking about current
bond yields?
LONDON, May 1 (Reuters)- The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and
bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will flag more interest rate hikes this week.
He says that if you can get only a 2 % return on
bonds — rates we're seeing today — and 5.5 %
yields on blue - chip stocks like BCE, it makes sense to overweight stocks, no matter what your age.
It was nudging up at 2.96 percent on Tuesday, which also left the gap between U.S. and German 10 - year benchmark
bond yields just off its widest level in nearly three decades.
The main stock index dropped by as much as 2.4 percent earlier, while the benchmark 10 - year government
bond yield rose to 6.944 percent, the highest since August 2017.
You'll be surprised at what the correlation has been between the high -
yield bond market and the overall stock market.
LONDON, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and
bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. May Day holidays across Asia and Europe meant trading was thinner than usual, though there was more than enough news flow to keep those...
The rise in U.S.
bond yields has dented emerging market currencies and
bond markets, including those in Asia.
The
yield on Canadian 10 - year federal government
bonds have climbed to about 1.6 % from about 1.3 % on Election Day.
LONDON, April 23 - Hamstrung by a renewed slump in volatility and lack of clear market direction, FX and
bond speculators are making historically big bets on a lower dollar and higher
yields.
If interest rates rise and push that risk - free rate of return higher, then those dividend stocks and high -
yield bonds are vulnerable.
It is not as if Ontario is having problem finding takers for its debt and
yields on the province's
bonds are competitive with other provinces.
The dollar has rallied through much of the past week as concerns over the U.S. - China trade dispute receded, and as the U.S. 10 - year
bond yield shot past 3 percent for the first time in four years.
NEW YORK, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S.
bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.
So, when an economist or
bond fund manager makes an accurate forecast about Treasury
yields, his or her clients are probably doing very well.
The iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets
Bond fund, an index product that tracks the sector, has a trailing 12 - month
yield of 4.33 percent.
The
bond purchases, the third round of quantitative easing embarked upon by the Fed in the wake of the 2008 financial collapse and subsequent recession, have kept interest rates and
bond yields low.
The JPMorgan Emerging Markets
Bond Index Global, a U.S. dollar - denominated index of 65 emerging - market countries,
yields about 5 %.
If you take the view that few if any of Trump's proposals will play out as hoped, Fehr recommends a defensive positioning, with a heavy weighting to
bonds and large - capitalization, high -
yielding stocks such as telecoms, utilities and consumer staples.
For one thing, those 10 - year Canada
bonds are
yielding just 1.14 % and could lose value should interest rates rebound from their recent lows, as many market - watchers expect.
However, there does not appear to be much evidence that the demand for these investments is sufficient to create a
yield gap between green and non-green
bonds; tellingly, the province has not attempted to provide any information showing that a
yield gap exists.
On Wednesday afternoon, the benchmark U.S. 10 - year
bond was
yielding 2.35 per cent, up 15 basis points from before the Fed statement and up sharply from about 1.6 per cent at the beginning of May.
That relationship has played out this year — as interest rates have risen since January, the HYG high
yield corporate
bond ETF has come under pressure.
When
bond yields rise, the market price to purchase or sell those
bonds falls.
Bond fund managers Jeffrey Aronson, Michael Vranos, and Boaz Weinstein discuss why they think high -
yield market is showing signs of a bubble.
Bond yields, which move opposite price, fell on the day, with the Fed - sensitive 2 - year
yield dipping to 2.49 percent.
Markets around the globe have been keeping a close eye on the U.S.
bond market as rising Treasury
yields put investors on edge.
In a client note on Thursday titled «Yanking down the
yields,» the interest - rates strategist projected that
bond yields would be much lower than the markets expected because central banks including the Federal Reserve were reluctant to raise interest rates.
Bond yields were mixed and credit spreads narrowed further: Weekly BAA commercial bond rates were not reported this week, presumably due to closures in the financial mark
Bond yields were mixed and credit spreads narrowed further: Weekly BAA commercial
bond rates were not reported this week, presumably due to closures in the financial mark
bond rates were not reported this week, presumably due to closures in the financial markets.
Much of the shift lower in our
yield forecasts derives from the view that the ECB [European Central Bank] will continue to buy
bonds in its QE [Quantitative Easing] program.
That's exactly what has happened over the last month, as shown in this graph of the
yield on the 10 year US treasury
bond for the last year (keep in mind that
yields going up means prices going down):
Since then,
bond yields have been pressing lower.
In addition to the aforementioned concerns, Golub noted fears about whether economic growth won't meet lofty expectations and signals being sent from the
bond market, where a narrower gap between government
bond yields is kindling fears that a recession is looming.
The lack of proper and transparent interactions between algorithms poses a security risk in case unintended interactions between algorithms create incidents — like the U.S. Treasury
Bonds «flash crash» of October 2014 that saw
bond yields drastically drop briefly before the algorithms corrected themselves.
When we talk about
bond market liquidity it's important to understand that there are lots of different «pools» out there such as high
yield bonds, munis, government
bonds, etc..
«The credit quality, this move up in interest rates, this loss of a four - decade uptrend in
bonds, downtrend in
yields, that's the source of the volatility which I think far surpasses these amazing developments technology has come across in the last couple of decades,» said Gordon.
So, it is a very different market than it was 10 years ago, and you're going to see a lot of corporate
bond issuance as these infrastructure projects go out there, and you can capture some pretty good
yields and you know what you're buying because it's a corporate
bond.
The
bonds of iHeartMedia have long been in the basket of «distressed debt,» meaning their prices have fallen so far to where their
yields are at least 10 percentage points higher than equivalent Treasury
yields.
REITs have long been popular with income - seeking investors in this era of miniscule government
bond yields.
Since the
bond market's «flash crash» back in October — when US 10 - year Treasury
yields fell 34 basis points, or 0.34 % in one morning — concerns regarding liquidity and how resilient the
bond market might be to shocks have lingered around the market.
And they're going to pass them onto you and me as consumers, and that will push some of the inflation data higher, with some
bond -
yield reaction to it.
(
Bond yields move inversely with bond prices, and rising yields tend to signal expectations of higher growth and inflation ahead and, therefore, higher interest rat
Bond yields move inversely with
bond prices, and rising yields tend to signal expectations of higher growth and inflation ahead and, therefore, higher interest rat
bond prices, and rising
yields tend to signal expectations of higher growth and inflation ahead and, therefore, higher interest rates.)
Beata Caranci, chief economist at TD Bank, doubts another rate hike in the U.S. would have much of an impact on
bond yields in Canada.
Typically, higher interest rates make existing
bonds less attractive to buyers, since they can get new notes at loftier
yields.
Two - year Treasury
bond yields rose above the average S&P 500 stock dividend in January for the first time since 2008.