Tag: Bond market
Investors fear further interest rates for Russian bonds
central bank Interest of $66 million on a bond that runs until 2029 was initially due on Monday. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt After the interest payment is before the next potential…
Real estate group: Evergrande shares suspended from trading
Evergrande Concerns that the real estate company might go bankrupt worried the financial markets last year. (Photo: Reuters) The shares of Chinese real estate developer Evergrande and two of its…
Yields are rising: “Multiple blows to the neck” for interest-bearing securities
Federal eagle in the plenary hall of the German Bundestag The yield on the German government bond was temporarily in the red. It has risen significantly since the beginning of…
Confusion over interest payments on Russian dollar bonds
Russia’s Finance Minister Anton Siluanov Finance Minister Anton Siluanov has repeatedly stated that the country will pay its debts in rubles. (Photo: imago/ITAR-TASS) Frankfurt The guesswork about a possible state…
Payday in Moscow – Investors are waiting for interest payments
Russian rubles The depreciation of the currency renders interest payments in rubles worthless. (Photo: action press) Frankfurt It is only a relatively small sum, but it is crucial for Russia’s…
Why a state bankruptcy in Russia is hardly avoidable
View of Moscow Sanctions hit Russia hard – and its creditors. (Photo: imago images/Russian Look) Frankfurt Rating agencies, investors and banks have made their judgments. A state bankruptcy in Russia…
Increased interest rates: Bond owners face enormous losses
Frankfurt Even the war in Ukraine will probably not avert the forthcoming turnaround in interest rates: For the first time in decades, the major central banks are planning an abrupt…
Corporate bonds send warning signals for the financial markets
Bull and Bear in front of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Frankfurt Fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine are dividing bond markets. In the past few days, investors have once…
Federal government pays interest on ten-year bond for the first time since 2019
Bundestag Overall, the federal government took almost 3.3 billion euros from the increase in the federal bond that runs until 2032. (Photo: dpa) Berlin For the first time in almost…
Yields on government bonds are rising significantly
Sign outside a store in the state of Illinois Employees wanted: Far more jobs have recently been created in the USA than forecast by experts. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt The turnaround…
What the turning point in interest rates means
Federal eagle in front of the plenary hall of the Bundestag Investors will get interest again if they lend money to the federal government over the long term. (Photo: dpa)…
Federal bond: Fuest sees “great symbolic value”
Clemens Fuest The economist Clemens Fuest heads the Ifo Institute in Munich and calls on the ECB to scale back its bond purchases more quickly. (Photo: Imago Images) Berlin The…
Yields on ten-year government bonds back above zero percent
Federal eagle in the plenary hall in Berlin Investors part with Bunds. The yield on ten-year paper is increasing. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt It took a lot of attempts, but now…
The great nervousness before the turnaround in interest rates
Traders at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Most investors expect the 10-year Bund yield to settle into positive territory soon. (Photo: Getty Images; Per-Anders Pettersson) Frankfurt Actually, Jerome Powell said it…
How tightening monetary policy is affecting high-yield bonds
US Federal Reserve The time series analysis shows that the prices of high-yield securities have generally fallen less than those of government securities when yields are rising. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt…
Where are returns going in the long term? The trillion dollar question
Almost nine years ago, Bill Gross looked in the mirror and asked himself: “Did the man make the epoch, or did the epoch make the man?” Or to put it…
Yields on Bunds could rise significantly
ECB President Christine Lagarde and her US counterpart Jerome Powell (archive photo) The two most important central banks in the world are taking different courses. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt Like the…
The cards on the bond market are being reshuffled
Federal eagle in the Bundestag The yield on ten-year government bonds is approaching the zero percent mark. (Photo: Stefan Boness / VISUM) Frankfurt Clearance sale. This terrible word is making…
The new world for investors will be a healthier one
Fed If the most important central bank defines a new monetary policy framework, it has far-reaching consequences. (Photo: Bloomberg) It rarely happens that the publication of a document shakes the…
The new world for investors will be a healthier one
Fed If the most important central bank defines a new monetary policy framework, it has far-reaching consequences. (Photo: Bloomberg) It rarely happens that the publication of a document shakes the…