global credit markets

(Conventional financial history is that Ford skirted bankruptcy by fortuitously borrowing money just before the global credit market collapsed and cash flow became a big issue for automakers.) Gilchrist, a Texas dealer, introduces Farley, Ford's executive vice president and president-global markets, at the ...

The 12-month Libor is hovering at nearly 2.7 percent and has been rising steadily all year. As money bolted from the stock market late Tuesday, it flowed into the 10-year Treasury note, knocking the yield down to 2.78 percent. Comparing the 10-year yield to the two-year Treasury yield shows a yield curve ...

Tightening of global credit markets, reflected in the surge in three-month London inter-bank overnight rate in recent weeks, also weighed on sentiment. South Korea's Kospi ended the day's trade at 2,496.02, Japan's Nikkei 225 ended at 21,591.99, Taiwan's Taiex at 11,005.84, China's Shanghai Composite ...

The global credit market is highly complex with various parts experiencing different levels of sensitivity to economic cycles. By dividing the global credit market into multiple bespoke sectors and analysing the corresponding return distribution, we are able to understand where drawdown risks might occur, ...

“In pinning down their currency, they cornered the world's export market. And in the process, they emerged as the second largest economy in the world. They also accumulated the world's largest reserve of foreign currencies, which they plowed into global credit markets (mainly our Treasurys) to fuel cheap ...

They also accumulated the world's largest reserve of foreign currencies, which they plowed into global credit markets (mainly our Treasurys) to fuel cheap credit, which ultimately led to the global credit bubble and bust (the global financial crisis). We buy their cheap stuff. They take our dollars and buy ...

If anyone ever doubted that there is gross mispricing in global credit markets today, all one needs to do is ask how countries with such dubious creditworthiness as Iraq, Mongolia and Tajikistan can so easily tap those markets for funds. Alternatively, one might ask how a serial defaulter like Argentina could ...

If anyone ever doubted that there is gross mispricing in global credit markets today, all one needs to do is ask how countries with such dubious creditworthiness as Iraq, Mongolia and Tajikistan can so easily tap those markets for funds. Alternatively, one might ask how a serial defaulter like Argentina could ...

PCI is a closed-end fund sponsored by PIMCO, seeking current income with capital appreciation through investing in multiple fixed-income sectors in the global credit markets. The fund currently yields an 8.84% distribution and is trading at a discount of 5.64% to its Net Asset Value. Five months have ...

In 2008, after the collapse of the investment bank Lehman Brothers, global credit markets seized up, causing complete financial disarray, severe economic contraction, and trillions of dollars in government bailouts and guarantees. As Wednesday's report conceded: “the bankruptcy of large, complex ...

He points out that millennials have grown up through at least two major market downturns -- the early 2000s when technology stocks cratered and 2008 as global credit markets slid. Also, he says many recount to him memories of their parents' plights during rough times over their lifetimes. Generally ...

Sonali Das Theisen, managing director and the head of market structure and data strategy for global credit markets and securitized markets at Citi told a panel at TabbForum's DerivCon 2018 conference in New York that it's too early to really know the outcome, but that in credit trading at least, liquidity has ...

Although he is credited with ending a longstanding dispute that returned Argentina to global credit markets after more than 14 years, he has struggled to attract badly needed foreign investment. At home, the government's austerity move comes just as Argentines are facing increases in fuel, utilities and ...

Italy is perhaps the most egregious case of global credit market mispricing in the face of political risk. This is not simply because Italy has the world's third-largest government bond market, after the United States and Japan, and is the Eurozone's third-largest economy. Rather, it is because it is all too likely ...