The Fed's next economic-aid trick may just be more of the same: Keep buying longer-term bonds + selling short-term ones 
US insurers seek $300 million cat bond cover: Travelers is seeking to raise about $150 million by selling cat bonds... 
US insurers seek $300 million cat bond cover: Travelers is seeking to raise about $150 million by selling cat bonds... 
@ Lowering interest rate = RBI selling INR cash for domestic bonds. INR depreciation = RBI selling INR cash for $ bonds
--Buying ’s bonds and selling similar -Spanish and Italian yields may converge“the fate of each market is interdependent,”
EURUSD: EUR: talk is this EUR revival of it's morning lows is due to a very large asset allocation trade (buying stocks, selling bonds).
EURUSD: EUR: talk is this EUR revival of it's morning lows is due to a very large asset allocation trade (buying stocks, selling bonds).
Market talk of asset realocation ... selling bonds - buying equities
usual asste allocation mumble being touted about this morning.....supposedly buying stocks, selling bonds in multi billion size.....yawnselling bonds, hud repo homes ,Loans in news - LOANSinNEWS.com news.
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Companies/Government must choose to issue the bonds at a predetermined interest rate. This will usually depend on the current inflation rate. You make money on the difference between the interest rate of the bond and the inflation rate. If inflation increases
Companies/Government must choose to issue the bonds at a predetermined interest rate. This will usually depend on the current inflation rate. You make money on the difference between the interest rate of the bond and the inflation rate. If inflation increases
Most bonds regardless of the issuer are sold by brokerage firms on a principal basis. This means they are buying and selling them to/from the general public out of their "inventory"
B/D will go into the market and buy large quantities
Bonds can rise and fall in value. For example if you bought a bond paying 5% and later on the market changed and new bonds only paid 4%, then your bond would be more valuable. People buy and sell these on the "secondary" market.
In addition to what Rabbit said, a bond is a loan and gets paid interest and is paid off before stockholders if the company goes bankrupt. If they issue more stock, the value of each share goes down and the shareholders get upset. On the other hand,
You are talking about demand, not supply aren't you?
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Don't Leave Bond Money on the Table
Certain things are guaranteed in life, like death and taxes. I want to add another certainty to that list: bonds mature at par.
Many investors are unaware that they can sell bonds before maturity and secure a profit today. However, because some financial advisors prefer to show unrealized gains on their clients’ statements, they will elect to avoid a conversation about selling these bonds.
It is remarkable to me how many financial advisors are punting and not making the call to their clients, when they are assured to look like heroes. As a result of their inactivity, I am focusing this writing on one specific subject.
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