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.
Not exact matches
«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.
Don't be afraid; and never
yield to hate, whilst knowing love, appearing so pristine, contrasted to a thing as desolateas death, that faker some men think supreme, as
if it were the arbiter of time.When trapped, I feel all enmity and
loss, and disillusion like a nauseous crimeagainst the....
«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.