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JUNK BONDS
Junk bonds (high-yield bonds) are ranked very low by a rating agency, because these are bonds which have a relatively high chance of default. To compensate for the additional risk, junk bonds offer higher returns than investment grade bonds. This topic covers the latest news and information on junk bonds.
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Fixed Income Investments, or fixed interest, are investments in the debt obligations of businesses and institutions.
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Just because yields on benchmark Treasuries are at historical lows doesn't mean there aren’t opportunities in the world...
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So-called 'junk' bonds may be the unpolished jewels of the fixed-income market, now that government bonds and...
At least 66 of Europe’s biggest banks would fail a revised European Union stress test and need to raise about...
Quantitative easing is a word that we have grown to love or hate over the past few years as central bankers dropped...
Saba Capital Management LP hired prop trader Maitland Hudson away from JPMorgan last month. According to Bloomberg...
The European Central Bank (ECB) spent 22 billion euros on bond purchases last week, as part of the expanded SMP...
Cemex SAB’s bonds are yielding more than twice the average for Mexican corporate debt, prompting Citigroup Inc.
The European Central Bank (ECB) signaled that it would expand its SMP (Securities Markets Programme) to include the...
As China announces its readiness to buy up Eurobonds to help Eurozone countries, what are the motivations for this...
7. Scale back exposure to Treasurys in favor of quality corporate bonds. "Avoid joining the mad rush to junk bonds.
Rieder outside BlackRock?s headquarters in Midtown Manhattan. He previously spent 20 years at Lehman Brothers.
capital gains since the dark days of early 2009 when investors shunned risk, sending the price of so-called ���junk���...
time, broad swings in Treasury bond prices can create the perception that they're a lot riskier than high-yield bonds.
Total Return has strict limitations. It can only put 30% of assets in foreign securities and 10% in high-yield bonds,...
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they should take advantage of the US dollar rebound to diversify into selected Asian currencies, lean toward Asian...
out of stocks. Where might it go? The suggestion in this article from the Advisor.ca website is high-yield bonds, which...
Top Sources: Junk Bonds
- Forbes.com
- New York Times
- bloomberg.com
- Wall Street Journal Online
- Financial Times
- BusinessWeek
- MarketWatch
- hedgetracker.com
- Reuters
- ihavenet.com
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