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You aren't earning much extra yield for the risk of extending your maturities.
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But by pushing rates down everywhere, he has driven investors looking for extra yield to the riskiest paper and allowed them to lever up these bets cheaply.
"With corn at close to $7 per bushel the payback on that is within the same season for sure, a per cent or two of extra yield will pay for the service".
He is keeping most of his holdings in non-Treasury debt for the extra yield it provides, he said.
If you can live with the negative news headlines, this short-term bond generates the extra yield you may be looking for.
The extra yield above that on government bonds is the premium that investors demand for that risk: the greater the risk of default, the higher the spread.
And indeed over time the extra yield offered by these bonds more than compensated investors for the risk of default.
And the average spread of investment-grade corporate bonds, or the extra yield that they offer compared to Treasury bonds, was about 1.19 percent for the third quarter.
"People worry that the zero percent financing will create weaker auto sales," she said, but the extra yield over Treasuries "more than compensates for what would be even flat sales in 2002".
Investors reaching for extra yield during last decade's persistently low-interest-rate environment flocked to Mr. Kelsoe's funds.
Credit spreads in emerging markets the extra yield demanded by investors for riskier loans have been rising and becoming more volatile.
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