Sentences with phrase «yield levels rise»

As years to maturity increase, yield levels rise.

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The benchmark 10 - year yield rose to its highest levels in four years.
Poland's 10 - year government bond yield rose 7 basis points to 3.14 percent, its highest level in four weeks, rising more than U.S. and German yields which it often tracks.
RATES STILL LOW: Even as concerns about rising bond yields and interest rates spook some investors, bulls are quick to mention that rates are rising off extremely low levels.
NEW YORK, Feb 5 - The dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Monday as the U.S. bond market selloff levelled off after the 10 - year yield hit a four - year peak on worries that the Federal Reserve might raise interest rates faster to counter signs of wage pressure.
The benchmark 10 - year U.S. note yield rose to a four - year high last week, while the short - term two - year yield reached its highest level since 2008 on Tuesday.
«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.
Rising inflation expectations in recent months have been reflected in U.K. government bond (gilt) prices with the yield on 10 - year gilts touching its highest level since April this year at 1.509 percent in Monday's session.
Contributing to the stock market's agita so far this year has been the prospect that the 10 - year US Treasury Bond Yield may be on the verge of rising above 3.00 %, a level...
Long - dated Treasury yields early Thursday trade at the highest level in nearly a month, but shorter maturities saw a slight pullback in rates, as inflation expectations rose
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 %.
Over time, more and more of the fund could become invested at this new higher yield level, resulting in rising distributions of income.
U.S. rates hit super-low levels, as investors loaded up on Treasurys in the face of lower and negative yields in Europe and Japan, and if long - end rates rise in those regions, investors could dump Treasurys.
The yield of 10 - year Treasury notes, which tend to rise on signs of inflation, also jumped to its highest level since early 2014.
Precious and Industrial Metals Inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions and interest - rate levels, especially real yields, contributed to a 1.7 % rise in the spot price of gold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projected.
The government's 10 - year bonds rose, pushing yields to their lowest level this year, while the benchmark BUX stock index rallied the most in six weeks.
According to Morgan Stanley's Chris Metli, a strengthening dollar — the greenback put in its best monthly rise since President Donald Trump's election in April — and a rising 10 - year Treasury note yield TMUBMUSD10Y, -0.63 % — the 10 - year yield touched its highest level in more than four years above 3 % late last month — are also factors weighing on stocks.
In response to the positive report, the 10 - Year Treasury yield rose to its highest level since June of this year.
However, should yields rise to a level more consistent with history and economic theory [eg Taylor rule], bond prices could fall a lot.
The cost of financing those debts is rising fast, with the recent sell - off in Portuguese sovereign bonds pushing yields to levels not seen since October 2014.
Both valuations and consumer sentiment may be at high levels, but with stable real yields, rising productivity and «normalised» valuations, the equity outlook is not necessarily negative — as long as economic growth continues.
Even if the combination of Brexit and technology keeps UK GDP growth and inflation at modest levels, the risk of global bond yields and real yields rising further has increased.
Although there have been many ups and downs in this extended rate cycle, junk bonds and the portfolio managers who buy and sell them have never experienced a rise from these yield levels before.
Notwithstanding this rise, bond yields in Japan remain at historically low levels, with 10 - year yields at 1.8 per cent.
Stocks with a history of consistently growing their dividends have historically tended to perform well and exhibit less volatility in a rising rate environment, while high yielding dividends, often considered «bond - like proxies,» have tended to be more vulnerable (due to their high debt levels) and have historically followed bond performance when rates rise.
German yields also rose in February, though by less than Treasury yields, and have subsequently fallen back to their lowest level in the post-War period (Graph 17).
Rising yields, that hit the highest level since 2008, shook up stocks and shook up oil.
The weakness appears to be due to the continued rise in U.S. treasuries yields, which crossed the 3 percent level earlier today.
Hence much of the changes that many Argentines credit the Kirchners for having brought about (such as family subsidies, higher employment levels and stronger purchasing power despite rising inflation, as well as access to services and products that the poor were suddenly able to access post-2001) are expected to yield wide turnout among Argentina's poorer classes, without the Frente para la Victoria having to worry about registering — and then turning out — those who might be considered marginal voters in the US.
RISING carbon dioxide levels may increase future crop yields but there is a catch: food will be less nutritious.
In a further setback to reducing U.S. carbon emissions, the U.S Environmental Protection Agency has proposed lowering the U.S. government's «social cost» of carbon, or the estimated cost of sea - level rise, lower crop yields, and other climate - change related economic damages, from $ 42 per ton by 2020 to a low of $ 1 per ton.
Uncorking East Antarctica could yield unstoppable sea - level rise, simulations show.»
Despite recent concerns that important crops in high - yielding regions have reached their production maximum, the rise in yield potential of new cultivars does not yet level off.
At the same meeting, Norman Myers, a British environment consultant, presented preliminary calculations that rising sea levels and declining farm yields could turn more than 300 million people into «environmental refugees» within 40 years.
Nonetheless, with rising sea level and environmental refugeeism compounding the increased demand on water, food, and land of a growing population (albeit one likely to level out mid 21st century), the combined impacts of climate change and global population increase could potentially yield a world that doesn't look that different from the one portrayed in the movie — indeed, as Jim Hansen puts it, «a different planet» — by century's end.
This framework has yielded the first global set of fully probabilistic, local sea - level rise projections.
Finally, as we see higher levels of stock market volatility, high yield volatility is likely to rise as well.
It would be reasonable to expect dividend yields and valuations to return to their historical levels as rapidly as they rose.
Now, at present levels of real interest rates, with T - bill yields near zero, and the CPI above 3 %, it implies a gold price rising at 3 % per month.
While many delinquencies have been caused by adjustable rate mortgages for subprime borrowers or with gimmicky features which caused payments to reset to unnaturally high levels, the rise in ten - year Treasury yields is a warning that a broader population of mortgage holders could face higher mortgage rates.
We see rising opportunities at the front end of the curve, where yields finally above inflation levels offer investors a viable alternative to cash.
If Japan's yields rose to anything close to the developed - world average — or to anything close to a level that would be commensurate with currency risk — interest payments alone would completely overwhelm the Japanese budget.
Higher rates of inflation and rising levels of correlations between the changes in bond yields and stock yields don't sound like a good combination, and it turns out that they're not.
Contrarily, as part of the S&P Global Developed Sovereign Inflation - Linked Bond Index that measures the performance of the inflation - linked securities market, the S&P Japan Sovereign Inflation - Linked Bond Index rose 3.84 % YTD, see Exhibit 3, and its yield - to - maturity has also shifted from negative territory to 0.648 % in the same period, which is a level last seen in early 2012.
Over time, more and more of the fund could become invested at this new higher yield level, resulting in rising distributions of income.
Despite a strong beginning to the Q1 2018 earnings season, the markets declined in four of the five trading days of the fund - flows week as the ten - year U.S. Treasury yield rose to its highest level since December 2013.
In fact, if inflation rises to the same level as the interest rate on my bond (3 %), then I am not receiving any real return on my investment because prices are going up at the same rate as my yield.
The big story this year has been the recent sharp rise in bond yields (recall that bond yields and prices move in opposite directions) resulting in a sharp drop in the price level of real return bonds and REITs.
U.S. Treasury MarketsThe yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury note hit its highest level since 2011 and the two - year yield hit its highest market since 2008 after strong retail sales and manufacturing data.The 10 - year Treasury note, rose 9 basis points to 3.091 percent Tuesday, above the 3.03 level reached in
(Note to stock investors: be wary when market P / Es rise dramatically — there are limits to what is reasonable in P / Es for any level of corporate bond yields.
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