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The yield gap or yield ratio is the ratio of the dividend yield of an equity and the yield of a long-term government bond. Typically equities have a higher yield (as a percentage of the market price of the equity) thus reflecting the higher risk of holding an equity. [1] [2]
The gap between short-dated U.S. and German government bond yields held close to its widest in 21 years on Wednesday, highlighting a divergence in monetary policy outlooks ahead of a widely ...
Plus, the yield gap between high yield debt [...] With yields now at an average of 8.8% — up from 4.4% at the start of the year, according to the ICE BofA US High Yield Index — the $1.5 ...
The yield gap between 10-year Treasuries and equivalent German bunds - recently around 160 basis points - has shrunk in recent months but remains around its five-year average of 167 basis points.
The Nasdaq 100 immediately dropped by about 1%, while the 10-year US Treasury yield spiked nearly 10 basis points to 4.785%, representing its highest level since October 2023.
The Great Recession also caused a drop of 36% in median household wealth, but a drop of only 11% for the top 1%, further widening the gap between the top 1% and the bottom 99%. [16] [15] [17] According to PolitiFact and other sources, in 2011, the 400 wealthiest Americans had more wealth than half of all Americans combined.
Yield burning was a method by which major Wall Street U.S. municipal bond dealers cheated the United States government out of millions of dollars of revenue. [1] The scam was initially exposed by whistleblower Michael Lissack in 1994, and eventually the firms involved settled with the government for $205 million.
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