Tag: Bonds
What the inverse yield curve reveals
Frankfurt Stock Exchange Bond yields rise while stock prices move down. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The policy shift is driving bond yields up and prices down. As measured by the Bloomberg…
Russia Considers Bond Repayments in Rubles Instead of Dollars
Central Bank of Russia Russian foreign currency bonds with a total volume of around 40 billion dollars are currently in circulation. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Russia is threatening to repay a…
Ministry of Finance – Russia again makes dollar interest payment
Central Bank of Russia The central bank still seems to be escaping a national bankruptcy. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin According to the Ministry of Finance, Russia has also made the third…
This allows investors to adjust their portfolio
stock prices Joachim Fels, chief economist at the US fund company Pimco, which belongs to Allianz, leaves no doubt: “The risk of stagflation has increased significantly.” (Photo: Taxi Japan/Getty Images)…
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bonds May Suffer
El Salvadorevents in the last 24 hours The number of gang murders reaches 62 It also brought along concerns that Bitcoin bonds could be delayed for a while. In the…
How investors should deal with three crises
Frankfurt The world is experiencing three crises at the same time: war, corona and climate change. Measured against this, the capital markets are surprisingly robust. They seem to be following…
The corporation of the richest Russian cannot pay interest
Alexei Mordashov The Severstal founder and major shareholder is on the list of sanctioned Russian oligarchs. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The Severstal steel group has become the first Russian company since…
Pension managers rely more on inflation bonds & personal loans
skilled worker Some pension managers are already betting on inflation-linked government bonds. (Photo: imago images / Becker&Bredel) Frankfurt 2022 does not necessarily look like another golden year for managers of…
a supplementary budget for measures related to the Ukraine war has already been announced.
The plenary hall of the Bundestag Germany refinances its debt through money market paper and government bonds. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Despite the announced supplementary federal budget and the planned Bundeswehr…
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…
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…
Investors hope for a “soft landing”
The New York Stock Exchange Investors are looking at how the rate hike is affecting US markets. (Photo: AP) New York, Frankfurt After the US Federal Reserve (Fed) hiked interest…
Central banks are losing the fight against inflation
Bert Flossbach The well-known asset manager controls the €38 billion mixed fund “FvS Multiple Opportunities”. (Photo: Dominik Asbach/laif) Frankfurt How is one of the best-known fund managers in Germany adapting…
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…
Russia The rating ban crosses an untouchable limit
US dollar ATM in Moscow From mid-April, rating agencies will no longer be able to rate Russia’s creditworthiness. (Photo: dpa) Bond ratings matter a lot. They decide which investors can…
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…
Buy or sell stocks? How fund managers are positioning themselves now
Frankfurt The capital markets are reacting to developments in the Ukraine war with violent price fluctuations. The fear barometer for Germany’s leading index, the VDax, shows that leading stock indices,…
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…
Big confession from the King of Bonds: I Got This Cryptocurrency!
Billionaire “Bondking” investor Bill Gross shared that besides investing in crypto profitably, he is a modest Bitcoin investor. In his recent statements, Gros summarizes in a few sentences why he…
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…