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Husky Energy Inc. cumulative redeemable preferred > Why would anyone buy bonds/T-bills yielding only
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Post by RagingBull3 on Nov 04, 2019 7:06am

Why would anyone buy bonds/T-bills yielding only

1.5---2% when 5-6% is very common?       Even the banks offering 4%+ on the commons and preferreds.
Comment by KaizenPG on Nov 04, 2019 9:55am
Timing is everything - if you need access to your capital in the shorter term you don't have the ability to tolerate the ups and downs of an equity investment's share price. If you have a longer time horizon - fill your boots!
Comment by Rational43 on Nov 04, 2019 10:16am
Better question is why would half the world be buying government bonds that are Negative yielding (Guaranteed to lose a little)? Because they have to.   The tenants of Asset Management, developed in a time before Quantatative Easing and general monetary lunacy, state you should have X % in safe government bonds, and all the pension funds and endowment funds in the world have to follow ...more  
Comment by pablo87 on Nov 04, 2019 10:21am
They're buying their own paper - in and out burger.
Comment by RagingBull3 on Nov 04, 2019 7:20pm
I guess people are not buying......      https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/u-s-stocks-rise-to-records-as-treasuries-slump-1.1342758
Comment by CanadianPreferr on Nov 22, 2019 12:10pm
Husky Preferred Shares today yield up to 7%. That must be a great buy.
Comment by LivingOnDividen on Nov 26, 2019 7:41pm
Great site. Love the tools for picking the best preferred share. Keep up the good work. HSE preferreds are great buys.
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