Sentences with phrase «yield environment for»

In a recent note to clients, Eric Sprott, the head of Sprott Asset Management, raised questions on «how well the financial system can cope in a relentless low - to - no - yield environment for bonds.»

High - dividend - yielding stocks also are appealing in the low - yield environment for money market funds, CDs, etc..

It doesn't mean that we won't experience inflation or higher bond yields at times, but we're likely to live in a low - yield environment for a very long while.

It's a low - yielding environment for capital almost everywhere.

Not exact matches

«Animals that are raised in environments with reduced confinement and stress yield a better raw material for us to work with,» he says.

Trump's plans to increase fiscal spending has boosted bond yields — a change that would support higher revenue for banks currently languishing in a low - interest rate environment.

«In the current environment, although inflation appears to be increasing, it's still not likely to cause 10 - year yields to rise to levels that would be problematic for equities.

While it is better to buy a low - P / E company over a high one, in today's low - return environment paying a little more for a high - yielding investment can make sense.

The environment of continuing monetary accommodation — necessary to support activity and boost inflation — may lead to a continued search for yield where there is too much money chasing too few yielding assets, pushing investors beyond their traditional habitats.

It's not easy for income - seeking investors to find attractive yield in today's slow growth economic environment.

Also, here's a good one on the potential for lower bond returns using a historical period for the lower yield environment you talked about:

Russ Koesterich discusses where to look for yield in today's «low - for - long» interest rate environment.

Baby boomers seem more likely to have fallen prey to these behavioral factors than other generations, driven in part by their desire for an enhanced retirement income stream in the historically low yield environment.

But in one key area investors face a familiar dilemma, which they've endured for the last nine years: finding income in a still low yield environment without taking on too much risk.

Typically, a higher - rate environment will increase spreads for banks / insurers, but you're absolutely right that the 10 - year yield could stay flat, especially when the yields for government bonds of other countries are so low.

In the meantime, the sluggish global environment is impacting markets and has several implications for portfolios, as I write in my new weekly commentary, «Yield: One Commodity That's Still Hot.»

We have viewed a 10 - year Treasury yield range of 3.50 - 4.00 % as a more challenging level for equity headwinds than a market environment with 3.00 % 10 - year Treasury yields.

While these observations suggest that liquidity conditions may have deteriorated relative to those in 2005 - 06, most observers agree that bid - ask spreads at the time had been unduly narrow owing to market participants» search for yield in the run - up to the crisis (BIS (2005)-RRB-- an environment bearing some similarities with current conditions (BIS (2014)-RRB-.

Fundamentals drive a sector like high - yield, and we see a positive environment for high - yield with valuations fairly valued to even slightly cheap.

However, they remain close to the low level prevailing before the Asian crisis, reflecting the generally benign environment for most emerging markets as well as investor appetite for higher yields than currently prevail in industrial countries.

Moreover, bond yields didn't remain on their upward trajectory making it particularly difficult for financials to perform in this kind of environment.

Part of the reason why elevated valuation multiples have not yielded to gravity may be that they are inadequate metrics for today's environment.

This low interest rate environment and the growing pool of institutional funds have encouraged investors to search for investment options that offer a higher yield.

-- Income more difficult to provide clients, in a zero rate environment many will suggest high yield corporate bonds and leveraged loans to supplement traditional fixed income but many clients are not willing to sacrifice quality for a higher yield.

While reaching for yield has been successful in the past, we suggest increasing credit quality, increasing liquidity and reducing risk in an environment where the Fed's policy changes introduce a very different forward - looking outlook.

These should signal rising yields — but history may not be a great guide for us in this environment.

The «search for yield» and the general underpricing of risk that was prevalent up until last August provided an environment which facilitated the rapid growth of sub-prime lending.

As many fixed income investors have discovered in the low interest rate environment of the past several years, opportunities to achieve better levels of income exist, but thoughtful consideration of the potentially higher risks associated with the hunt for better yield is essential.

I do think there is merit in looking at general rates (we likely won't return to the rate environment of the early 1980's for example), but I wouldn't be getting excited about stock prices at these levels for the sole reason that bond yields are really low.

As of last week, tax - exempt government bonds hit a four year high, with many investors believing that the recent tax reform and an expected rising interest environment will push bond pricing even higher, offering a very attractive economic option for yield starved investors — many of which in recent years have had to increase risk capital allocations to generate reasonable outcomes.

First, you need to account for relocation to the environments in which they speciated to yield the present day # s (including those getting to far away places in the absence of particular dietary needs).

We use new approaches for increasing yield potential, such as marker - assisted breeding to develop the next generation of rice varieties suited for irrigated environments in Asia.

Further promoted advantages and promises by the industry include that RR crops create more yield than conventional crops, decrease farmers input costs by reducing the amount of herbicides sprayed and are safe for humans, animals and the environment.

Detailed inputs including materials, labour and growth conditions, fruit yields, incidence of weeds and pests were recorded for both systems so as to compare the economic viability, energy flow and soil environments of the two systems.

I was thrilled that years of hard work by food advocates around the country, maybe even including my own small efforts here on The Lunch Tray, had finally yielded strong federal competitive food rules to create a healthier school environment for my child and his fellow students.

As for changing schools, we have found that sometimes a new environment can yield a different response since there is no history of not talking there.

In their study, which has been published in Science of the Total Environment (2015), scientists from the Technical University Munich (TUM) evaluated the crop yield statistics for EU countries compiled by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) since the 1960s.

In 2004, Paul Epstein of Harvard Medical School's Centre for Health and the Global Environment, and James McCarthy of Harvard University, claimed: «We are already observing signs of instability within the climate system -LSB-...] there is no assurance that the rate of greenhouse gas build up will not force the system to oscillate erratically and yield significant and punishing surprises.»

Williams says a number of crops have been studied for yield stability, a cultivar's ability to produce consistent yields across inconsistent environments.

Professor Martin A. J. Parry of the Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC) said: «Improving the efficiency of photosynthesis — the way crops turn carbon dioxide in our atmosphere into everything we can eat — may seem ambitious but for us it offers the best opportunity for producing the scale of change in crop yield that we need to feed a growing global population in a changing world climate.»

By intensively breeding for high yield, say, in Wisconsin, those plants might lose the flexibility to respond to environments that are very different from Wisconsin growing conditions.

The timing of the switch to flowering is critical for a plant's adaptation to the environment and its resulting yield.

Their review of hundreds of published studies provides evidence that organic farming can produce sufficient yields, be profitable for farmers, protect and improve the environment and be safer for farm workers.

Technology such as high - yielding wheat varieties that tolerate drought and high temperatures, as well as resisting new or modified strains of deadly crop diseases spawned in rapidly warming environments, are the outputs from WHEAT research that lead to positive outcomes for farmers and consumers.

According to one recent study, «These changes in stress tolerance are likely the by - product of plant breeders selecting for yield at high plant populations and over a wide range of growing environments.»

This may not have been the best environment for Picasso, but it'll yield much better results than trying to paint a portrait with a power drill and a lawnmower.

At this initial stage, the research hasn't produced data to suggest which settings yield higher - quality experiences, but the early findings highlight the importance of understanding what makes for a stimulating learning environment in the informal, home - based settings where younger children spend more of their time.

When we support all teachers to improve their practice... we are creating outstanding learning environments for students that yield success.

In order for professional development to work, leaders must address high - yield instructional strategies aligned to the specific needs of their staff in a positive, supportive and collaborative environment.

As long as nuclear engineering can strive for new innovations and learn from its history of accidents and mistakes, the benefits that nuclear power can yield for our economy, society, and yes, environment, will come.