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Wondering how to invest in bonds? Here is a starter

November 11, 2022

In 2019, CISI Capital Markets and Corporate Finance estimated that US stock markets were worth $30 trillion and US bond markets were worth $40 trillion. More than half of all money invested in Wall Street i...

Some favorite ideas for “locked” returns around 6.5%

Carlos Zimmerman

November 9, 2022

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Mothballs/iStock via Getty Images logo (This is our daily morning note for Friday, November 4. A letter like this goes out 4 days a week) Good morning! The non-farm payrolls report sparked a spark in the market...

How my investment changed after financial independence

Carlos Zimmerman

November 3, 2022

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PIMD welcomes doctor on fire as our guest post. POF is a personal finance website created to inform and inspire physicians and our patients with insightful writing from a physician who has achieved financial ...

Where to put money safely today

Carlos Zimmerman

October 28, 2022

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There aren't many safe places to put your money in 2022. Almost every major asset class is down this year, from equities to long-term bonds and even traditional safe-haven assets like gold. There just weren'...

Here’s why gold has been a disaster this year despite geopolitical instability and stock market volatility

Carlos Zimmerman

October 21, 2022

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Gold has been a store of wealth for millennia and more recently the price of gold has tended to move in the opposite direction to stocks and dollars, providing investors with some diversi...

CEF Weekly Review: Be Careful When Assessing Long-Term Performance

Carlos Zimmerman

October 16, 2022

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Darren415 This article was first published to Systematic Income subscribers and free trials on October 8th. Welcome to another installment of our weekly Closed-End Fund ("CEF") Market Review where we discuss...

What are they and how you can buy them

Carlos Zimmerman

October 14, 2022

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Weekly Forecast, September 30, 2022: Market Rate Expectations Intensify

Carlos Zimmerman

October 3, 2022

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matdesign24/iStock via Getty Images Using daily Treasury data from 1962, this week's simulation shows an increase in market expectations gleaned from a rational examination of the history of US Treasury yiel...

Steel company US Steel receives green financing for Big River 2 plant

Carlos Zimmerman

September 28, 2022

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Arkansas Development Finance Authority Environmental Improvement Revenue Bonds total $290 million and are intended to be used for “qualifying green projects,” according to a...

IVZ107 IVZ119 – Listing of a new financial instrument and tap issue – SENS

Carlos Zimmerman

September 26, 2022

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IVZ107 IVZ119 – Listing of New Financial Instrument and Tap Issue iVuzi Investments (RF) Limited(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)(Registration No. 2007/010612/06)Compa...

Junk bond yield in the top 8%. Now might be a good time to buy.

Carlos Zimmerman

September 23, 2022

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High yield bonds are finally living up to their name after fixed income markets sold off this year. Better known as junk, the $1.5 trillion sector looks attractive as yields rose an average of 8.8% from 4.4% at...

Don’t Miss “The Biggest Bull Market in Treasuries”

Carlos Zimmerman

September 22, 2022

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Best US Treasury ETFs (updated September 2022)

Carlos Zimmerman

September 12, 2022

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For anyone who bet on Treasuries to help protect their portfolios from the bear market in equities this year, they were probably very disappointed. We haven't seen an inflationary environment like this since t...

Indian firms flood debt market to raise funds ahead of second half

Carlos Zimmerman

September 9, 2022

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Indian companies as well as banks are flooding the debt market to raise f...

Holy-Moly Mortgage at 6.25% Back, Treasury Yields Soar, Summer Bear Market Rally Unfolds

Carlos Zimmerman

September 7, 2022

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In terms of diversification between equities and bonds, there is none. Not anymore. They even nailed the bear market rally at the same pace. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The average 30-year fixed m...

Weekly forecast, September 2, 2022: Peak in 1-month Treasury forward rates climbs to 4.95%

Carlos Zimmerman

September 5, 2022

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Daniel Prudek/iStock via Getty Images Treasury yields were surprisingly little moved on the day of President Powell's comments in Jackson Hole, but after reflection early last week, the middle sections of the c...

A 20-year review of Ghana’s public debt: trends, drivers and implications (VII)

Carlos Zimmerman

August 30, 2022

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Coupons and discounts are direct payments to investors for cash advanced and risk taken. Ghana's first bond was issued at par with a coupon of 8.5%. The highest coupon on any issue was 10.75% in 2015. Coupons...

5 ways to lose money on bonds

Carlos Zimmerman

August 25, 2022

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Many people invest in bonds for the relative safety they offer compared to riskier investments such as stocks. But just because some bonds are less risky than stocks doesn't mean they're risk-free, and investo...

Carvana returns with another top-notch automotive ABS to raise $367.3 million

Carlos Zimmerman

August 25, 2022

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Rising interest rates are impacting some of the mechanics of the Carvana Auto Receivables Trust, 2022-P3, an asset-backed securities transaction secured by auto loans to principal borrowers, primarily.According...

Egyptian central bank issues LE 23 billion in treasury bills on Sunday

Carlos Zimmerman

August 21, 2022

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CAIRO - August 21, 2022: The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), on behalf of the Ministry of Finance, is expected to issue LE 23 billion in Treasury Bonds (T-bills) on Sunday, August 21. The...

Inflation and the value of money

Carlos Zimmerman

August 20, 2022

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Most economists and policymakers consider price stability to be a feature of a well-functioning economy and a necessary condition for sustained economic growth. But not everyone subscribes to the same definiti...

Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB) Vs CPF Top Up. The pros and cons of both options

Carlos Zimmerman

August 16, 2022

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Egyptian central bank issues LE 21.5 billion in treasury bills on Sunday

Carlos Zimmerman

August 14, 2022

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CAIRO - August 14, 2022: The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), on behalf of the Ministry of Finance, is expected to issue LE 21.5 billion in Treasury Bills (T-bills) on Thursday, August 14. ...

GAIL (India) Board Considering Various Fundraising Options

Carlos Zimmerman

August 10, 2022

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Green energy will be the jewel in the RIL crown in 7 years: Mukesh Ambani

Carlos Zimmerman

August 8, 2022

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All types of EM pivots

Carlos Zimmerman

August 7, 2022

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Is Beyond Meat Now an “impossible” investment?

Carlos Zimmerman

August 5, 2022

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Beyond Meat (BYND), the plant-based meat alternative company, released a weak earnings report on Thursday, and now the stock is down 33% year-to-date. Does this give bargain-hungry traders an ...

Learn with ETMarkets: These are 4 key players in the bond market

Carlos Zimmerman

August 3, 2022

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Bond issuers are entities that issue bonds of various types from time to time with the purpose of raising funds for different purposes such as financing their existing or potential projects and meeting their ne...

Weitz Investment Core Plus Income Fund Q2 2022 Commentary

Carlos Zimmerman

July 30, 2022

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Allkindza/E+ via Getty Images The Institutional Class Core Plus Income Fund returned -4.68% in the second quarter, compared to a return of -4.69% for the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index ((Agg.)). Since ...

Government borrows ₧20 billion via sale of reissued Treasury bonds

Carlos Zimmerman

July 20, 2022

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The Treasury Office borrowed another 20 billion pesos by selling reissued 10-year debt securities after turning on the tap to meet overwhelming demand. Reissued 10-year treasury bonds (T-bonds), which ...

Maybe Treasury inflation-protected securities are the place to be again

Carlos Zimmerman

July 18, 2022

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inflation protection Getty When it comes to managing implicit long-term market expectations, the Fed could declare victory now. The 5-year equilibrium inflation rate calculated using Tr...

Weekly Preference Review: Taking a Longer-Term View of Preference Ratings

Carlos Zimmerman

July 16, 2022

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Darren415 This article was first published to Systematic Income subscribers and free trials on July 11. Welcome to another installment of our weekly Preferences Market Review, where we discuss Preferences and B...

IVZ101 IVZ103 – List of tapping problems – SENS

Carlos Zimmerman

July 13, 2022

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IVZ101 IVZ103 – Listing of Tap Issues iVuzi Investments (RF) Limited(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)(Registration No. 2007/010612/06)Company code: IVULEI: 3789004CA79...

Demystifying Secured Loan Obligations | Nasdaq

Carlos Zimmerman

July 10, 2022

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Protect retirement portfolios from inflation and rising interest rate risks

Carlos Zimmerman

July 8, 2022

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7 beliefs of REIT bears: true, false or nuanced

Carlos Zimmerman

July 6, 2022

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wildpixel/iStock via Getty Images REITs, perhaps to a greater extent than other stocks, are traded as a group. There is relatively little granular analysis, with market price being most directly related t...

Isoscele Insurance Ltd (series 2022-B)

Carlos Zimmerman

July 4, 2022

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This Series 2022-B transaction is a new private insurance-linked note (ILS), or catastrophe bond, issued by the Isosceles Insurance Ltd platform. operated by Marsh McLennan and reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter...

The Egyptian government intends to borrow more than $43 billion in the first quarter of FY23

Carlos Zimmerman

July 3, 2022

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The Egyptian Ministry of Finance aims to offer 52 issues of Treasury bills (T-bills) worth EGP 686.5 billion and 39 bond issues worth EGP 131.5 billion from July 1 to September 30, 2022.Data obtained by Daily N...

Best bond ETFs in 1H22

Carlos Zimmerman

July 1, 2022

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These 3 dividend ETFs are retirees’ best friends

Carlos Zimmerman

June 27, 2022

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Gold has held up well against a strong dollar and rising bond yields

Carlos Zimmerman

June 25, 2022

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Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP): A Post-Merger Update

Carlos Zimmerman

June 24, 2022

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Andrii Dodonov/iStock via Getty Images (This article was co-produced with Hoya Capital Real Estate) Introduction I promised a reader a post-merger follow-up post once Nuveen releases the new Nuveen Select Ta...

How to buy bonds in India? – Advisor Forbes INDIA

Carlos Zimmerman

June 22, 2022

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For fixed income holders, bonds can be a conservative investment option. When you invest in bonds, you are essentially lending money to the institution issuing the bond. In return, you get interest....

Gulf sovereign wealth funds rethink fixed income as Fed hikes rates

Carlos Zimmerman

June 19, 2022

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Published on 06/19/2022As Gulf sovereign wealth funds fill their coffers thanks to the rising global oil price, the influx of liquidity appears to be finding new homes in new debt issuances in a world of rising...

The latest victim of the tech bear market is pandemic-era convertible debt

Carlos Zimmerman

June 16, 2022

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(Bloomberg) – Debt linked to the stocks of some of the pandemic darlings has plunged to record lows and is now considered to be in trouble.Bloomberg's Most ReadConvertible bonds from Peloton Interactive Inc., O...

Yield curve inverts in the United States and flattens in India, suggesting a slowdown

Carlos Zimmerman

June 16, 2022

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As investors and the bond market brace for a sharp hike in key rates by central banks to fight inflation, t...

IVZ099 – List of faucet problems – SENS

Carlos Zimmerman

June 14, 2022

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IVZ099 – Listing of Tap Issue iVuzi Investments (RF) Limited(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)(Registration No. 2007/010612/06)Company code: IVULEI: 3789004CA79D2E94687...

Should You Buy Treasury Bonds?

Carlos Zimmerman

June 10, 2022

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Should You Buy Treasury Bonds? Getty With interest rates rising, Americans are flocking to US Treasuries at a record pace. Wondering if you should buy treasury bills or treasury bills in yo...

Helvetia successfully issues two senior bond tranches for a total of CHF 400 million

Carlos Zimmerman

June 8, 2022

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Helvetia Holding AG / Keyword(s): BondHelvetia successfully issues two senior bond tranches for a total of CHF 400 million 08.06.2022 / 07:00 Press releaseSt. Gallen, June 8, 2022Helvetia successfully placed tw...

Green bond portfolio: Green bonds are a growing avenue to raise funds: should investors spread their portfolio?

Carlos Zimmerman

June 4, 2022

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Green bonds are fixed income instruments issued for the specific purpose of financing projects that have positive environmental and/or climate benefits. Like any typical coupon debt instrument, they have a spec...

3 stocks to sell as US Fed scales back bond purchases

Carlos Zimmerman

June 2, 2022

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Analysts at Morgan Stanley, Charles Schwab and Reuters recommend investors trim their holdings in Wayfair, Royal Caribbean and Carnival as US borrowing costs rise.The US Federal...

IVZ101 – Listing of a new financial instrument – SENS

Carlos Zimmerman

May 31, 2022

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IVZ101 – Listing of New Financial Instrument iVuzi Investments (RF) Limited(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)(Registration No. 2007/010612/06)Company code: IVULEI: 3789...

Defi fixed rate products are in dire need of an overhaul, let’s say…

Carlos Zimmerman

May 29, 2022

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(MENAFN- News Direct) London, United Kingdom | May 27, 2022 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time The fixed-rate products currently...

Fixed-Rate DeFi Products Urgently Need Overhaul, Says Huobi Research Institute

Carlos Zimmerman

May 27, 2022

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London, UK --Direct News-- The fixed-rate products currently available in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector are an essential part of the financial derivatives market; but downsides, su...

Envoy Textile will issue a Tk200cr bond for the acquisition of machinery

Carlos Zimmerman

May 23, 2022

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The coupon rate of the bond will be 6.5% to 8% May 23, 2022, 7:55 PM ...

Standard Chartered Recognized as “Trade Finance Market Leader”

Carlos Zimmerman

May 15, 2022

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Standard Chartered Bangladesh has been recognized as the “Trade Finance Market Leader” in Bangladesh in the Euromoney Trade Finance Survey and Asiamoney Trade Finance Survey 2022. Conducted by Euromoney an...

The risk of “double tightening” increases in China

Carlos Zimmerman

May 13, 2022

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Rather than a country on the verge of greatness, China is currently the largest nation in the world. Every region of the planet was penetrated by China peacefully and without interfering in the...

Developer Bonds Drop As Sunac Deadline Approaches: Evergrande Update

Carlos Zimmerman

May 11, 2022

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Two dollar bondholders of Sunac China Holdings Ltd. had yet to receive interest payments by Wednesday's deadline, raising the risk of the struggling Chinese developer defaulting. Junk debt and Sunac shares b...

Chinese stocks, bonds downgraded at BlackRock on Russia, economic risks

Carlos Zimmerman

May 9, 2022

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BlackRock lowered its view on Chinese equities to neutral from overweight on Monday. Risks are rising for China over its ties with ...

DSE to increase banks’ stock market exposure limit to 30%

Carlos Zimmerman

May 7, 2022

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A file photo shows the Dhaka Stock Exchange building at Nikunja in the capital, Dhaka. — New Age Photo ...

Sunak urged to issue green bonds with higher yields if climate targets are not met | Rishi Sunak

Carlos Zimmerman

May 2, 2022

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Rishi Sunak is being urged to issue a new generation of green bonds that would offer higher returns to investors if the UK government fails to meet its climate change targets.the Social Market Foundation (SMF) ...

BDC Weekly Review: Are BDC Revenue Increases Considered?

Carlos Zimmerman

April 29, 2022

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Diego Thomazini/iStock via Getty Images Welcome to another installment of our weekly BDC Market Review, where we discuss market activity in the business development companies sector both from the bottom up - hi...

The corporate bond market could be full of bargains

Carlos Zimmerman

April 27, 2022

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Ask your financial adviser about I-bonds | Opinion

Carlos Zimmerman

April 24, 2022

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Weekly forecast, April 14, 2022: Yield levels and shapes look like the good old days

Carlos Zimmerman

April 18, 2022

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monsitj/iStock via Getty Images Inverted yields, negative rates and 10-year US Treasury probabilities After a two-day reversal, the shapes and levels of US Treasury yields are returning to what was considere...

PHL Raises ₧29.1 Billion Through Samurai Green Bond Offering

Carlos Zimmerman

April 12, 2022

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THE Philippine government has raised 70.1 billion yen (approximately 29.1 billion pesos or $550 million) through its four-tranche Samurai green bond issue. The government successfully...

BSEC seeks black money in stocks with an additional 10% tax

Carlos Zimmerman

April 9, 2022

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The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has requested the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to retain an opportunity to invest undisclosed money in the capital market unconditionally with an...

ZROZ – How Far He Could Go (NYSEARCA:ZROZ)

Carlos Zimmerman

April 8, 2022

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Juanmonino/iStock via Getty Images Thesis The U.S. Treasury 25+ Zero Coupon Index ETF (NYSEARCA:ZROZ) is an exchange-traded fund created to mimic the results of the ICE BofAML Long US Treasury Principal STRIPS ...

Explanation: The Fed’s “QT” plan: yesterday and today

Carlos Zimmerman

April 6, 2022

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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on the Fed's "Semi-Annual Report on Monetary Policy to Congress" on Capitol Hill in Wa...

The Yield Curve Explainer – Nairametrics

Carlos Zimmerman

April 5, 2022

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What is the yield curve? Why is this important? What does it mean? US Treasury yields reversed; it was all over the news, but why? A yield curve represents the yields of fixed income instruments o...

Q2 2022 gold price forecast: the outlook is mixed

Carlos Zimmerman

April 2, 2022

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There is no doubt: gold prices exceeded our expectations in Q1'22. Our rationale for not taking a bullish outlook on gold was, and still is, well-founded: Central banks, including the Federal Reserve, began t...

The inverted yield curve could send a false recession warning

Carlos Zimmerman

April 1, 2022

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No topic has dominated the investing conversation more lately than the yield curve. Although this is an obscure question for most people, we in the financial sphere have been bowled over by this indicator of th...

Global pile of negative-yielding debt falls below $3 trillion: Deutsche Bank

Carlos Zimmerman

March 25, 2022

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Central banks around the world have taken a huge slice of the mound of negative-yielding debt, talking about plans to raise interest rates and tighten financial conditions to combat high ...

A falcon fed with a fairy tale forecast

Carlos Zimmerman

March 19, 2022

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Mr. Market Says... Prepare for a Consumer-Induced Slowdown Research Rosenberg A Hawkish Fed The main emotional market news this week was the Fed's unexpectedly hawkish stance. As e...

PH plans to tap samurai market in first half

Carlos Zimmerman

March 16, 2022

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But who owns the money that evaporated when JP Morgan, BlackRock, Pimco, Calpers and others are reporting huge losses on Russian assets?

Carlos Zimmerman

March 15, 2022

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OPM = Other People's Money — namely US and European retail investors and pension recipients. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The Central Bank of Russia, which had closed the Moscow Stock Exchange on Fe...

El Salvador prepares to launch bitcoin bond: “If it fails, a lot of doors close”

Carlos Zimmerman

March 13, 2022

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Josué País, owner of a Salvadoran taxi company that accepts bitcoin payments from tourists using the service, enthusiastically supports the country's latest plan to cash in on the cryptocurrency craze. "...

ELLINGTON RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE REIT Management’s Report on Financial Condition and Results of Operations (Form 10-K)

Carlos Zimmerman

March 11, 2022

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Abstract We are a Maryland real estate investment trust, or "REIT," formed in August 2012 that specializes in acquiring, investing in, and managing residential mortgage- and real estate-related assets. Our p...

IVZ090 – Listing of a new financial instrument – SENS

Carlos Zimmerman

March 8, 2022

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IVZ090 – Listing of New Financial Instrument iVuzi Investments (RF) Limited(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)(Registration No. 2007/010612/06)Company code: IVUBond Code...

Experts predict what the Central Bank of Russia could do next

Carlos Zimmerman

March 6, 2022

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Russia's central bank has doubled interest rates, banned foreigners from transferring money and taken other measures in response to Western sanctions. ...

Presco begins underwriting for N30 billion bond issue

Carlos Zimmerman

March 2, 2022

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By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria will maintain its position as one of Africa's top crude oil producers as well as one of the continent's top three gas suppliers between 2022 and 2025, according to the...

iShares Convertible Bond ETF (ICVT): Portfolio and Performance Update

Carlos Zimmerman

March 1, 2022

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Eonen/E+ via Getty Images ICVT strategy and wallet The iShares Convertible Bond ETF (ICVT) followed Bloomberg Barclays US Convertible Cash Pay Bond > $250 Million Index since 06/02/2015. The expense ratio ...

New Residential Mortgage, 2022-NQM2, plans to issue $351.4 million in MBS

Carlos Zimmerman

February 26, 2022

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Residential Investment Corp., a real estate investment trust (REIT) is sponsoring a $351.4 million residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) deal, which is backed by a pool of nonqualified mortgages (QMs) ....

FCO: Ultimate Yield Trap with 12.75% Bait (NYSE: FCO)

Carlos Zimmerman

February 25, 2022

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Vertigo3d/E+ via Getty Images Setups should be considered in the context of risk and reward. This in turn is weighed by the likelihood of your success. Of course, gauging this isn't always easy, but sometim...

Tata Capital, Century Textiles, Ioc

Carlos Zimmerman

February 22, 2022

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Here is an overview of the main transactions in the bond market on Tuesday.Non-convertible debentures:NIIF Infrastructure Finance accepts offers worth INR 625 crore on five-year bonds with a coupon of 7.05%Mahi...

Have you invested in construction? Prices are on the rise! Here’s what to do

Carlos Zimmerman

February 14, 2022

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Dealing with the world of finance and investment today is anything but simple. the supposedly zero risk is almost aUtopia. How to extricate oneself from a market that is increasingly complex to monitor, int...

Green demand is emerging in emerging Asia

Carlos Zimmerman

February 11, 2022

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Investors and intermediaries such as banks and insurers have an important role to play in ensuring that the transition is orderly and measured taking into account the different de...

Why Interest Rates Might Fall

Carlos Zimmerman

February 9, 2022

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Historically, the start of another credit crunch cycle means the start of another path to recession. Getty Images With less than two years to go from a deep but brief Covid-induced recession i...

Can the US government allow higher interest rates? You bet

Carlos Zimmerman

February 8, 2022

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cnythzl/iStock via Getty Images Yields were rising in anticipation of a tightening cycle, and they will rise further when the Fed actually raises rates and engages in quantitative tightening (QT). Rising yie...

Forget inflation. Opposites expect a recession and lower bond yields.

Carlos Zimmerman

February 4, 2022

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"What everyone knows is not worth knowing", as the famous financier Bernard Baruch once said. And so I remembered a long speech in the New York Times last week on why bond yields remain low, despite rising infl...

Analysis: Tech-light corporate bonds escape worst of stock market woes

Carlos Zimmerman

February 1, 2022

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A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., January 21, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterLONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - ...

“Individual investors should be mandated to invest a certain percentage in bonds”

Carlos Zimmerman

January 27, 2022

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Bangladesh lags behind most developing economies in terms of bond market size. The bond market size of our neighboring countries like Malaysia, Indonesia and Pakistan stands at $345 billion, $233 billion a...

Ril, Lic Housing Finance, Tata Motors Finance

Carlos Zimmerman

January 24, 2022

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Here is an overview of the main transactions in the bond market on Monday.Non-convertible debentures:LIC Housing Finance to raise at least INR 500 crore via January 2024 4.98% bond reissue, launches tender on J...

Borrowing rate reduced by government due to difficulties in the external market – Seth Terkper

Carlos Zimmerman

January 22, 2022

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Former finance minister Seth Terkper said the government had cut its borrowing rate on the external market because of difficulties it might face in obtaining loans.According to Terpker, confidence in Ghana's ab...

IVZ084 – Listing of a new financial instrument – SENS

Carlos Zimmerman

January 18, 2022

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IVZ084 – Listing of New Financial Instrument iVuzi Investments (RF) Limited(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)(Registration No. 2007/010612/06)Company code: IVUBond Code...

Why a shorter-term junior loan could help fight the “difficult” 2022

Carlos Zimmerman

January 17, 2022

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Shorter-term junior credit is an area overlooked by investors when faced with an increasingly inflationary market. That's according to BlueBay's Justin Jewell, who advised investors to look for hig...

Should I put all my bond money in TIPS?

Carlos Zimmerman

January 15, 2022

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Government debt paper hits record high borrowing spree

Carlos Zimmerman

January 12, 2022

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The value of outstanding debt securities issued by the government in the local market reached a record 8.17 trillion pesos in 2021 after the issuance of 5.5-year retail Treasury bonds (RTBs) in December , acc...

Is crypto going green this year?

Carlos Zimmerman

January 10, 2022

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Live News: China Life Shares Drop After Anti-Corruption Agency Chairman’s Investigation

Carlos Zimmerman

January 10, 2022

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Pressure is mounting on UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak to levy a windfall tax on UK offshore oil and gas operators, just weeks after BP boss said high commodity prices had transformed his business into "a cash disp...

Renew Power Raises $ 400 Million From Global Debt Investors, Auto News, ET Auto

Carlos Zimmerman

January 8, 2022

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The company is one of the largest independent renewable energy producers that develop, build, own and operate large-scale wind and solar energy projects, hydroelectric projects and distributed solar energy...

How can rising inflation affect the value of bonds?

Carlos Zimmerman

January 6, 2022

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When the fear of inflation sets in, the big question is: is it transient or permanent? For duty bearers, it is important to understand the implications of the answer. If inflation is...

Why Bitcoin Bulls Still Think $ 100,000 Is In The Cards Despite The Ugly End Of 2021

Carlos Zimmerman

January 4, 2022

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Cryptocurrencies exploded in 2021, but Bitcoin's (BTC-USD) pullback at year-end left many investors unsure of the same returns over the new year.Driven by demand for non-fungible tokens (NFT) and decentralized...

Tax relief sought for all investors in all types of bonds

Carlos Zimmerman

January 2, 2022

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MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL | Posted: Jan. 02, 2022, 8:36 a.m. | Update: Jan. 02, 2022, 4:29 p.m. The securities regulator recommended making tax exemption facilities available to all investors in all...

Equities, mixed futures; Dollar and treasury bills: the markets are enveloping themselves

Carlos Zimmerman

December 30, 2021

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This content was published on December 30, 2021 - 7:09 AM December 30, 2021 - 7:09 AM (Bloomberg) - Asian stocks were mixed on Thursday following another Wall Street record of light volumes in the final day...

ICB will issue sukuk mudaraba worth 1000cr Tk

Carlos Zimmerman

December 27, 2021

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The Bangladesh investment company decided to issue an ICB First Mudaraba Sukuk worth Tk 1,000 crore for 10 years. The state-run listed non-bank financial institution disclosed the information through a notif...

Envoy Textiles to issue Tk200cr zero coupon bond for project finance and loan repayment

Carlos Zimmerman

December 25, 2021

Zero-Coupon Bond

Envoy Textiles Ltd has decided to issue a non-convertible zero coupon bond valued at Tk 200 crore at a coupon rate of 6.5% to 7.5%. Of this amount, the company will use Tk 168.4 crore to finance its new ...

Fubon Financial: Announced by Fubon FHC on behalf of TAIPEI FUBON BANK to issue subordinated financial bonds of NT $ 18 billion (or equivalent in other currencies).

Carlos Zimmerman

December 22, 2021

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Japanese lobbyist backs Myanmar coup, calls for investment

Carlos Zimmerman

December 18, 2021

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A former Japanese politician who campaigned to bring billions of dollars in investment from some of Japan's biggest companies to Myanmar urged Japan to endorse its military rule, saying the country's coup lea...

Bond investors bet on a return of Evergrande

Carlos Zimmerman

December 17, 2021

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