Sentences with phrase «yield losses if»

Midwestern corn growers know the symptoms of northern corn leaf blight all too well: greenish - gray lesions on the leaves that can add up to major yield losses if not detected and treated early.

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«It's the yield paradox, where cash returns appear very strong going forward, yet capital losses could offset that if interest rates start climbing.»
If the investment had been initiated any time later, it would now be yielding a loss.
If you first grow and then rebalance to more yield returning investments, you will have to realize your gains at some point along the way... I assume ideally you would prefer to do that in a slow and steady process after retirement, but when you deal with growth stocks you might also want to protect your gains by setting stop losses which could then create a huge taxable event on some random Friday morning...
If you sell early — either because you need cash or you change your investment plans — you will be exposed to additional risks, including the risks of loss or decreased yield from your ladder.
If five years from now the yield simply returned to its level of a decade ago (and just in case you think I'm cherry picking, over the past 25 years it has averaged a 7.5 % yield and at the low in 1981 was twice that), bond investors would suffer a meaningful loss of capital.
If every commercial firm utilized the same diversification strategies, then in up years, every firm's financial advisers more or less returned the same yields within a tight range to their clients, and in down years, every firm's financial advisers more or less returned the same losses within a tight range to their clients.
As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.
The downside for investors, if a high yield bond is called, is the loss of interest return for the years remaining in the life of the bond.
European bonds have even lower yields than dollar - denominated bonds and, if they have less chance of capital losses in 2017, they are unlikely to add a capital gain to those piddling yields.
For example, in a world where short - term interest rates are zero, Wall Street acts as if a 2 % dividend yield on equities, or a 5 % junk bond yield is enough to make these securities appropriate even for investors with short horizons, not factoring in any compensation for risk or likely capital losses.
If we can avoid capital losses in the near term and then buy investment - worthy assets after they have dropped in price and offer much less capital risk and much higher income yields again, then there is hope for higher compound returns for many years thereafter.
If the deflation deadlock is ever broken and yields are rising several 100 basis points, the resulting mark - to - market losses of bond and swap portfolios could lead to systemic pressure.
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«We've found even if you keep the crop weed free until thinning it still isn't enough to prevent yield losses from broadleaf weeds that emerge after thinning,» Schroeder said.
She indicates that for the mother and for many of the adopted people, knowing each other is necessary to resolve the loss, even if their search yields news that is less than ideal.
«If farmers don't do anything about climate change in West Africa, there will be a severe impact — a net loss in crop yield.
The researchers had two goals: see if ragweed posed a serious threat to soybean, and see if there's a way to estimate the yield loss early in the growing season.
This article will present you the 10 commandments of fat loss, which, if followed religiously will yield excellent results.
While typical diets often yield lackluster results replete with weight regain, practicing IF fosters sustainable, automatic fat burning, often generating greater weight loss than typical calorie - restricted diets despite similar calorie intakes!
Well, it was not made for weight loss, but if you are willing to try it out, it will yield results.
Every pound of pure body fat that is metabolized yields approximately 3500 kcals, thus a daily caloric deficit of 500 kcals theoretically results in fat loss of approximately one pound per week if the weight loss comes entirely from body fat [7].
That is, if we were able to start withdrawing 4.5 % from dividend yields, we could tolerate a 10 % loss and still withdraw 4 % of our initial balance.
Yield - To - Maturity Gain or loss client receives if client holds a fixed - income product to maturity.
It would engender a loss of confidence if the yield curve got really steep, that the Fed was insolvent on a mark - to - market basis — that could lead to a loss of confidence in the dollar.
It means that people have invested so heavily in low yielding debt, that if rates return to «normal» higher levels, people will take large losses on «principal» to compensate for this fact.
The downside for investors, if a high yield bond is called, is the loss of interest return for the years remaining in the life of the bond.
It is invested primarily in the credit market, not so much in government bonds because government bond yields are so low, but we're looking for absolute returns even if interest rates go up, so some of the portfolio, a significant piece of it actually, is floating rate, so if interest rates go up, you just get higher cash flows, which will support higher returns, and the rest of the portfolio is in relatively short maturity bonds, which will have some price volatility and if there's bad market conditions, will have temporary losses, so the goal is to offer something that is absolute returns.
If five years from now the yield simply returned to its level of a decade ago (and just in case you think I'm cherry picking, over the past 25 years it has averaged a 7.5 % yield and at the low in 1981 was twice that), bond investors would suffer a meaningful loss of capital.
Yield to maturity is the rate of return generated on a fixed income instrument assuming interest payments and capital gains or losses as if the instrument is held to maturity.
While the strong economic backdrop and solid interest coverage should prevent spreads9 from widening, it is unlikely they can tighten enough to offset losses if yields rise.
If both yields rise, the change will generate a larger capital loss for RRbonds because of their larger duration.
Many investors, hungry for yield, must look for other ways to earn income, even if it means greater hazard of capital loss.
It is tough to say what the loss will be to the BND if the 10 year US treasury yield goes up to 5 %.
As much as I hate the low yield in online savings, the reality is there is no risk of capital loss, and if interest rates continue to climb you'll slowly see the yields on savings increase.
If you are talking about high yield loans to fund LBOs, very bad, and my won't some the investment banks take some losses there (but they won't get killed).
If market participants believe that there is higher inflation on the horizon, interest rates and bond yields will rise (and prices will decrease) to compensate for the loss of the purchasing power of future cash flows.
In other words, if interest rates stay the same, you can expect CLF to post capital losses because its cash yield is higher than its yield - to - maturity.
If yields revert back to the historical mean, capital losses could be significant.
Lesser lenders absorbed lesser losses in exchange for the ability to get a much greater yield if there was no default.
How long can you hold a Treasury Note or Bond, and not suffer a loss in total return terms, if yields rise from where they are today?
Yes, you may have temporary capital gains if yields decline, or capital losses if they rise.
Agency securities are guaranteed by the U.S. government as to the timely payment of principal and interest, however this guarantee does not apply to the yield, nor does it protect against loss of principal if the bonds are sold prior to the payment of all underlying mortgages.
Yet, by and large, if you believe that costs, yields, and controlling the outcome (big gain, small gain, small loss only) determine success, ETFs are the way to go.
Anyone buying utility stocks for yield must expect significant capital losses if rates spike.
However, if you're planning to buy a Government of Canada bond and are satisfied with getting 4.5 % yield by holding the bond to maturity, then you can buy it now and hold to maturity without worrying about the loss of your original principal.
Worst of both worlds in exchange for yield: junk bond yields if things are good, stock market losses if things are bad.
They can pay you a yield, sure, but if the underlying value is not growing, you will eventually get capital losses, and after that, much less yield.
By locking in a yield at the beginning, the ladder helps insulate the bond buyer from price losses if the investor holds to maturity.
GNMA's are guaranteed by the U.S. government as to the timely principal and interest, however this guarantee does not apply to the yield, nor does it protect against loss of principal if the bonds are sold prior to the payment of all underlying mortgages.
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