41. And then there are those downsides, the lower yields and the volatility that can be costly whenever rates rise. 42. Another way that funds are profiting from Treasury portfolios while rates are rising is by positioning themselves to reap the rewards from a strong U.S. dollar. 43. Argentine call rates rose to their highest in six days as banks owned by provincial governments offered less funds than usual. 44. Argentine stocks fell for the second day as a rise in U.S. interest rates raised concerns Argentine rates would rise, hurting company profits. 45. As crime rates among juveniles rise around the nation, more cities are enacting curfews. 46. As cancer rates rose, doctors fought back, but with few weapons. 47. As a result, inflation will be held in check and rates will not rise, eroding the value of fixed-income investments. 48. As rates rise, investors often prefer bonds that pay interest because they can reinvest those interest payments at higher and higher rates. 49. As rates rise, risk-free Treasury bonds become more attractive as investments. 50. As rates rise, those future earnings are discounted by a greater number, which automatically brings down stock prices. |