The dependence of investors on an ever - decreasing pool of higher -
yielding securities comes at a time when corporate fundamentals are beginning to look vulnerable.
First, some of the highest -
yielding securities come from overseas.
Not exact matches
With lower demand for shorter - term
securities, their
yields actually go up, giving rise to an inverted
yield curve when
yields on longer - term
securities have
come down at the same time.
ABCP will remain but with safer classes of asset - backed
securities, wider spreads, and larger margins of safety, at least until the next lust for
yield comes upon us.
With lower demand for shorter - term
securities, their
yields actually go up, giving rise to an inverted
yield curve when
yields on longer - term
securities have
come down at the same time.
In the case of high
yield stocks, you can sell some of your stake as soon as the
security's
yield comes down and is in - line with the rest of its peers; in the case of consistent payers, you may sell your stake if a company breaks its track record and is forced to cut or suspend its distribution [see also 6 Signs of Unsustainable Dividend
Yields].
Jon Sanderman, a co-author with Griscom, as well as a soils experts at Massachusetts» Woods Hole Research Center, said skeptical farmers are
coming to understand that natural techniques used to sequester soil carbon and reduce agricultural emissions also end up benefiting soil health, water retention and crop
yields, thus promoting food
security — a big worry in developing countries.