Sentences with phrase «yield declined from»

But since the 10 - year bond yield declined from 2.85 % to 2.75 % after the 5 % stock market drop, and futures were signaling another 5 % drop in the stock market, I figured it was time to deploy some significant cash.
Therefore, at current levels the maximum price return for UST 10 yr is 18 % calculated as follows: the yield declines from 2.91 % to 0 % and the price rises by 2.91 x 9 yr duration or 26.19 %.

Not exact matches

In particular, «agricultural commodities are supported by the dynamics of water shortages in Asia and the Western United States, the declining payback from the green revolution in terms of improving crop yields and the increasing demand from Asia for a diet based more on grains and meat as the population becomes wealthier,» the group responded by e-mail.
The U.S. dollar rose to a two - week high against a basket of currencies on Friday on rising U.S. yields, while sterling extended a decline in the wake of dovish comments from the head of the Bank of England.
However, profit margins slipped, with the average SETS yield declining to 1.32 pounds ($ 2.62) from 1.53 pounds in the prior year.
Treasuries extended declines from October, pushing 10 - year yields to a five - week high, as the probability of a Federal Reserve interest - rate increase by year - end hovered near 50 percent.
The yield on the 10 - year Treasury note declined to 2.42 percent from 2.46 percent.
It was pressured down to its low by a rising dollar (DX from 89.88 — 90.20, 2 - week high), which was boosted by a softening yen (107.35 — 107.70, rising US yields) a continued decline in the pound ($ 1.4095 - $ 1.4035, fallout from BOE's Carney comments that they could hold off raising rates next month), and a pullback in the euro ($ 1.2350 - $ 1.2295, miss on German PPI).
Yield on the card portfolio declined 22 basis points from the prior year to 12.35 %.
YTD, his Crisis Investment Opportunities newsletter has more than tripled the yield of the US S&P 500 after also returning positive yields last year, at a time in which the HUI gold bugs index declined by more than 50 % from January 2015 to January 2016.
Natural gas producers in the US Southeast are beginning to yield dividends from a bid to reverse declining production in one of the region's seemingly forgotten shale plays.
The decline in yields from 2.25 % to 1.45 % puts the iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT A-83) up 16.13 % year - to - date, as of July 15, 2016.
The yield on the US 10 - year Treasury note rose 10 basis points on the week to 2.39 %, while the price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil declined modestly to $ 44.50 a barrel from $ 45.40 a week ago.
Putting aside the performance of bonds during the bear market beginning in 1980 (both because the starting yields on Treasuries were so high but also because the bear market was relatively mild as the decline began from relatively low levels of valuation), what's interesting about the above chart is how dependably bonds protected a portfolio during equity bear markets.
In recent months, the fund's growth has been slowing as yields have declined from more than 6 percent early in the year to around 4 percent currently.
We expect earnings growth to take over from multiple expansion as a driver of returns, and the decline in risk premia to largely be offset by a rise in underlying government bond yields.
Earnings reports from some of the biggest U.S. companies at a decline in the ten - year treasury yield combined to send the major averages sharply higher.
Holding cash might allow you to benefit from rising real yields but also leave you vulnerable to any decline in inflation.
Abstracting from changes in the composition of corporate bond indices, spreads between yields on government and corporate bonds have shown a small net decline over the past three months (Graph 48).
While the report claims that European dairy herd sizes are already beginning to decline, genetic improvements and higher cow yields have all been found to result from current market policy.
With significant back - to - back declines in yield for harvests in South America and the European Union (EU), global market dynamics point to higher prices for bulk wine and opportunity for growers from emerging regions.
The promise of a turning point yielded to a dispiriting decline, and a backlash in the form of Giuliani, from which Sutton's gang never recovered.
«Water yields from southern Appalachian watersheds in decline since the 1970s: Climate change, gradual shifts in forest structure implicated.»
As oilseed rape faces declining yields and increasing attacks from pest and disease, UK farming needs another break crop to ensure the sustainability of its agriculture and maintain cereal yields.
In addition, wheat yield declines due to climate change are likely to be larger than previously thought and should be expected earlier, starting even with small increases in temperature,» points out Prof. Dr. Reimund Rötter from Natural Resources Institute Finland.
This sustained climate warming will drive the ocean's fishery yields into steep decline 200 years from now and that trend could last at least a millennium, according to University of California, Irvine, and Cornell University researchers in Science, March 9.
He and others noted that declining crop yields resulting from the heat were likely a major cause of moving.
One idea I have is that rather than staying in TIPS and knowing that my account balance «will decline» while I wait for a PE / 10 to decrease to 14 or so (which might not happen in my lifetime) it might be better to look at getting yield from Preferred Stocks, REITs, MLP's or maybe even High Yield Byield from Preferred Stocks, REITs, MLP's or maybe even High Yield BYield Bonds.
Confirming what we learned from Chart 1, the total value of a stock yielding 5 % that suffered an immediate 50 % decline in price and never recovered, intersects with the value of the unchanged black price line at 14.9 years.
Another easily observable generalization is the higher the dividend yield when dividends are reinvested, the less the number of years to recover from a price decline.
Chart 1 clearly demonstrates that across dividend yields and price declines, the more a stock falls, the less time it will take to recover from its losses.
Investing in private equity to benefit from the illiquidity premium and / or small cap premium is also a possibility as a means to diversify and benefit from the above stated premiums, even though this asset class has become very crowded as yields have declined significantly.
The return increase from an overall decline in 20 - year US bond yields, from a high of 14.1 % in September 1981 to 3.0 % in December 2015, may have been largely offset by lower income on reinvested cash flows.
A rise or a decline in yield from one day to the next of more than 10 basis points constitutes a major price move and therefore a major change in the direction of interest rates.
Also the USD declined against higher - yielding currencies on prospects the lack of U.S. job growth will keep Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke from raising the key interest rate.
Putting aside the performance of bonds during the bear market beginning in 1980 (both because the starting yields on Treasuries were so high but also because the bear market was relatively mild as the decline began from relatively low levels of valuation), what's interesting about the above chart is how dependably bonds protected a portfolio during equity bear markets.
The High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) saw its expense ratio decline to 0.09 % from 0.10 %, while Global Ex-US Real Estate (VNQI) had expenses of 0.18 % in the 2015 fiscal year vs. 0.24 % a year earlier.
«For investors who believe that high yield bonds are ripe for a pullback, SJB can be used to help hedge against or to seek to benefit from potential declines
We're getting a bit of a late start this year, since today is January 8th, but after this week's declines here are the 10 highest yielding stocks taken from the Dow 30:
The Aussie, the Kiwi's fellow higher - yielding comdoll, didn't do as well, though, likely because the Aussie was also taking directional cues from gold and gold was on the decline.
There's no obvious explanation for the 1.5 percent decline in U.S. high - yield securities in the past month, or the $ 9.9 billion of cash pulled from mutual funds that buy the debt.
While money market accounts are treated as a separate category from high - yield savings accounts, the distinction between the two types has blurred following the decline in interest rates since 2008.
At a global scale, increased CO2 concentrations could partially offset expected yield declines caused by lower soil moisture and higher temperature, but recent models suggest a significantly smaller fertilization effect from CO2 than previously predicted (25).
Shaobing Peng et al., «Rice Yields Decline with Higher Night Temperature from Global Warming,» Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 6 July 2004, pp. 9971 — 75; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, «Warmer Evening Temperatures Lower Rice Yields,» press release (Washington, DC: 29 June 2004).
Anyway, in contrast to some e-mails I've had about the amended version of this week's article, the headline is accurate - a decline in yields hasn't been seen here, but it is projected from this research, and that is consistent with other studies.
Many crop yields are predicted to decline due to the combined effects of changes in rainfall, severe weather events, and increasing competition from weeds and pests on crop plants (Ch.
As the cost of producing electricity from solar panels and wind turbines continues to decline, every dollar invested today yields an additional 25 to 75 percent return in kilowatts, compared to five years ago.
That decline is even sharper than in the EU which does have economy - wide climate policy, and where CO2 emissions in the first half of 2012 are down 11 % from 2005 levels (though the EU has an international offset program that yields additional emission reductions).
Shaobing Peng et al., «Rice Yields Decline with Higher Night Temperature from Global Warming,» Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol.
Using data for 1982 — 98 from 618 counties for corn and 444 counties for soybeans, they concluded that for each 1 - degree - Celsius rise in temperature, yields of each crop declined by 17 percent.
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