by bondevalue | Dec 7, 2018 | Financial News, Insights, Interest Rate Trends, U.S. Treasury Yield
The yield curve between the 2-year and 5-year U.S. Treasury inverted on Tuesday, causing some panic amongst investors, as an inverted yield curve has traditionally been the bond market’s signal of a recession. The market fears that a yield curve inversion would...
by bondevalue | Dec 4, 2018 | Bond Market Basics - Educational, Insights
For an investor looking to buy bonds for the first time, navigating the bond market could be tricky because of the varied terms used to describe the characteristics of any given bond. Clearly understanding what to look for when buying bonds might help investors...
by bondevalue | Nov 16, 2018 | Financial News, Insights, Interest Rate Trends, U.S. Treasury Yield
A bond’s yield or return is one of the key things that investors assess when evaluating the quality of a bond investment. However, there are many ways in which bond yields are expressed, making it difficult for an investor to understand and compare the target returns...
by bondevalue | Aug 6, 2018 | Financial News, High Yield Bonds, Insights
July has been a month of recovery for the bond market, with $ 10.1 billion added to the market value of all US dollar bonds in the BEV universe. This accounts for almost a quarter of the $ 45 billion lost in the first half of 2018, as reported in our previous...