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The decline in yields means investors are beginning to seek safe haven in low-risk government debt.
In America, for instance, corn (maize) yields are around 7.7 tonnes per hectare, compared with 2.5 tonnes in India.Boosting yields means using more fertiliser, pesticide and GM seeds.
The decline in stock prices during the fall, combined with the climb in bond prices and the corresponding drop in yields, means that stocks are as cheaply valued as they have been since 1998, Mr. Berdine said.
The higher yields means that the Portuguese government has to pay significantly more interest than, for instance, Spain, whose yields on 10-year bonds were around 4.98 percent on Monday.
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Unlike equity prices, bond yields mean revert over time, meaning they rise and fall around their historical average.
Lower yields mean more tannin and more intense flavors in each grape.
That is because all pension funds tend to own some bonds, and low bond yields mean low future returns.
In addition to making less land produce more corn, higher yields mean that soil that is more vulnerable to erosion need not be farmed.
Today's low yields mean bonds probably would not gain that much, but there is no likelihood of a real meltdown, either.
Struggling asset markets mean they build up a smaller pension pot; low bond yields mean the annuity income from that pot is lower.
Conversely, falling corporate yields mean better company finances and makes your pension appear riskier.Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to quant ease.
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