Bond yields could threaten a shaky market as they rise to their highest trading levels in over 10 years, reports an article in The Wall Street Journal. As interest rates…
Tag: Bond Yields
Go All In On Treasuries At 3%
Hold off on dumping your high-priced growth stocks for cheaper value shares while bond yields increase, until the benchmark Treasuries yields 3%, advises an article in Bloomberg that cites research…
Market Is Spooked By Rising Bond Yields
For the past 20 years, higher bond yields have been generally better for stocks. So why is the market suddenly spooked by rising yields? This question is posed by an…
Jim Grant Talks Falling Bond Yields
In a recent interview with CNBC, Jim Grant, founder of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, discussed the current state of the bond market and what lies ahead. “I’m startled at how…
Corporate Bond Demand Drives Inflation-Adjusted Yields to Zero
For the first time, U.S. corporate bonds are yielding less than expected inflation, highlighting how the demand for fixed-income assets is dampening their potential returns. This according to a recent…
Watch Out if Bond Yields Rise in this Tech Heavy Market
The current, tech-top-heavy market is concerning not just because it relies on a few stocks, but because it relies “on a few very similar stocks.” This according to an article…
New Link Between Stocks and Bonds reflects Change in Market
A pattern has emerged over the last decade in which value share performance has increased when the yield curve has steepened, a relationship that represents changes in investor behavior. This…
Bond Market Could Spark a Healthy Rotation
Although rising bond market yields are causing concern, the overall market might be fine says a recent article in The Wall Street Journal that argues, “The trouble lies with the…
Jamie Dimon Predicts 5% Treasury Yield
At the Aspen Institute’s 25th Annual Summer Celebration Gala in August, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned that a 5 percent yield on the 10-year Treasury is in the offing.…
How 3% Yields Could Change the Investing Landscape
Rising Treasury yields are “prompting investors to dust off their playbooks for how to trade in an era of relatively higher rates,” according to a recent Bloomberg article. The article…