Search for higher rates ends at post offices, govt bonds

Nov 2016 Economic Times

“There is a rush amongst investors to lock into longer-tenure products and where there is no announcement of rate cuts so far.”

Nov 2016 Economic Times

The 11.50% BOI Perpetual Bond, with face value of Rs 100, paying interest in April every year, trades at Rs 106.3, giving a yield of 9.73%, while the 10.99% Andhra Bank perpetual bond, which pays interest in August, trades at Rs 104.5 giving a yield of 9.72%.

Oct 2016 Economic Times

“People, who had invested some three-four years ago, have now made profits with the benchmark yield falling sharply.”

Oct 2016 Economic Times

“People, who had invested some three-four years ago, have now made profits with the benchmark yield falling sharply.”

Sept 2016 Economic Times

Investors like Rawat who have burnt their fingers have a reason to be sceptical of the market. However, often the suffering is a result of ill-informed decisions.

Sept 2016 Economic Times

“Investors should not rush, citing empirical evidencelisting gains of past issues of NCDs. A section of yield-hungry investors have even gone a step ahead to break their fixed deposits to invest in retail and perpetual bonds of banks.”

July 2016 Economic Times

“Easing liquidity, prospects of a good monsoon, no rate hike by the US Fed post Brexit, have led to a sharp rally in bond markets.”

Aug 2016 Economic Times

Savvy investors are set to make a killing from DHFL’s recently-concluded non-convertible debenture (NCDs) issue. They could make an annualised return of almost 50% if the NCDs are sold on listing around mid-August.

Mar 2016 Economic Times

With barely three-four days to go, it is a race against time for this senior citizen investor.

Dec 2015 Economic Times

Falling rates appear to be prompting a shift from traditional bank term deposits to alternative investment avenues including taxfree bonds and select mutual fund debt schemes.

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