Sentences with phrase «advantages over stocks»

The forex market also boasts of a bunch of advantages over the futures market, similar to its advantages over stocks.

Not exact matches

The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital cost allowance for manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment — by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.

The smaller Cboe does have an advantage over CME Group, however, because it's a major player in stock and equity options trading, giving it access to broker - dealers and investors who may not trade on CME.

The result has been to give the children of certain city - dwelling types of recent immigrant an educational advantage over the children of native American and other stocks living in rural areas.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

There is also the belief that an individual investor (representing only about 10 % of the market) has an advantage over institutional investors in selecting winning stocks and funds.

Buffett didn't recognize Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Amazon's advantage over peers at an early enough stage to clearly see long - term upside in the stocks.

Among the Boston - based bank's advantages over its peers is its «enhanced custody» service: an innovation that allows end users to borrow stocks or bonds directly within a segregated custody account.

Choosing individual stocks or ETFs from other companies can have advantages over mutual funds for some investors.

Some traders have also built faster, more direct fibre cable infrastructure or located closer to the electronic stock exchanges in order to shave fractions of seconds off their processing speed and maintain their speed advantage over the rest of the market.

Certain underlying building blocks favour growth investing — factors like acceleration of technological advancements and long - term competitive advantages — which is why we believe if we pick secular stocks, they should outperform over time.

Large cap stocks offer two advantages over small and even mid-cap stocks:

The graph above shows that mining stocks are simply plunging in value, an occurrence that we are more than happy to take advantage of, and we have closed 8 winning trades so far this year as a result, each of them bringing in over 80 % in profits on average.

Bank bailouts have been aimed at protecting local institutions, as discussed earlier, and the Japanese government is buying stocks of Japan - based corporations to help company balance sheets, but also giving them a competitive advantage over the subsidiaries of foreign outfits.

New research findings suggest that US trading rules may be providing dark venues a regulatory advantage over traditional stock exchanges by allowing some traders to circumvent time priority.

Large sample sizes allow you to more accurately observe advantages that you may hold over the sportsbooks, yet it never ceases to amaze how much stock bettors will place in the performance of a team over the past five games.

«Knee length stockings have many practical advantages over thigh length in that they lower the risk of problems and health care costs.

Steve Mirsky: The wildest thing you talk about is stock traders wanting to use it for communication so that they can send the information directly through the earth and get a millisecond advantage over the people who have to go around the earth with photonic -

On the surface, Chuck Rhoades Jr. (Paul Giamatti)-- the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York — should have the noble advantage over Bobby Axelrod (Damian Lewis), a billionaire hedge - fund mogul who made a fortune on September 11 by shorting aviation and shipping stocks between the two tower hits.

Although we didn't launch our Bullitt test car to the altitude seen above, the drive route through the city and to Santa Cruz gave us plenty of time to appreciate the advantages the Bullitt had over the stock Mustang GT, and they weren't just cosmetic.

This scenario may be changing as quad - core processing becomes more prevalent and developers release more applications to take advantage of four (and more) processing cores, but given the choice today, we'd opt for an overclocked dual - core chip over a stock quad - core part.

Another main advantage with N2A cards over the stock operating system is that CM7 is highly customizable.

Another advantage of ETFs over mutual funds that you didn't mention — ETFs actually pay out all the dividends collected by the stocks that make up the ETF, and they usually pay out on a quarterly basis.

UltraShort ProShares offer many advantages over shorting baskets of stocks, individual stocks or ETFs.

That would get the advantage of stocks over high quality bonds down to ~ 1 - 2 % / year.

Instead, by funding an annuity with only a portion of your savings and investing the rest in a diversified portfolio of stock and bond mutual funds for growth potential, you can reap the advantages of an annuity (income you won't outlive no matter what's going on in the financial markets) while still having the remainder of your nest egg invested so it remains accessible yet can grow over the long term.

With dynamic asset allocation (which includes leverage and partial allocations), the greatest realistic advantage over long - term buy - and - hold increases to 4 % (with stocks and T - bills) or 5 % (with multiple asset classes).

For centuries, people have been looking for recurring stock trading patterns that they can use to gain an advantage over other investors.

In general, I have been a good picker of stocks over the last 13 years, and I want to continue using that advantage.

The guys identify two structural advantages they have over an ETF: (1) they buy stocks superior to those in broad indexes, and (2) they manage their options portfolio moment by moment, while the ETF just sits and takes hits for 29 out of 30 days each month.

Their ability to track positions and continually re-price options on one stock quickly gives Timber Hill traders an advantage over their counterparts at the exchange, who continue to use fair value pricing sheets that are updated only once or twice a day.

We find that for large - cap stocks in the aggregate, quality stocks do not have a performance advantage over junk stocks.3 By contrast, in the small - cap universe, quality stocks outperform junk stocks.

A couple of my favorite things to look for in determining quality is growth of book value over time (this tells me the company might have some sort of competitive advantage) and free cash flow yield (free cash flow divided by price - I like stock with 10 % FCF yield).

He goes over the advantages and disadvantages of the different types of selling strategies by looking at hypothetical stock charts.

After the new long term capital gains tax comes into effect from April 1, 2018, the tax advantage held by ULIPs over stock / MF investments will become even bigger.

One advantage of owning the individual stocks is you have greater control over the potential realization of gains and harvesting of losses.

While the benefits of owning stock index ETFs over stock portfolios have been proven in many studies of active and passive management, there is less evidence of an advantage of commodity ETFs replacing commodity futures portfolios.

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Jeremy Siegel, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of the best - selling Stocks for the Long Run, argued that although equity returns will be lower, their lofty advantage over bonds would continue.

«The premium over book value that may be involved can be considered as a kind of extra fee paid for the advantage of stock - exchange listing and the marketability that goes with it»

There are several advantages to stock market investors who participate: Dividend payments are put to work, transaction costs are eliminated or held to a minimum, and the additional shares are purchased gradually over time — an easy - to - implement form of dollar cost averaging.

However, if you're not planning to use your investments for 20 or 30 years, it probably makes sense to take more risk now and ride out the downturns in stock fluctuations so that you can take advantage of the potentially larger gains stocks can provide over time.

Over the years, we've refrained from recommending, or advised selling, a number of stocks, including blue chip stocks because we felt their capital structure or promotional materials were designed to make it easy for insiders to mislead or take advantage of the investing public.

When the advantage of corporate bond yields are so large over the earnings yields of common stocks, there is no contest.

That's just one of the many advantages of the forex market over the stock markets.

A private retirement system, with its broad dispersion of asset ownership, also has an advantage over a public retirement fund when it comes to accumulating corporate stocks.

Plus, I should again stress longer holding periods can be a huge advantage (not just in terms of taxes): Generally, the better the company / investment, the longer you end up holding it — and if you hold a stock for 5 - 7 yrs +, for example, the broker fee to buy & to sell is obviously pretty irrelevant when you «spread» it over the entire period (& far cheaper than the annual / cumulative fees you'd pay on an investment fund).

It, also, eliminates any advantage REITs have over other dividend stocks for higher income investors.

For a $ 200,000 portfolio (perhaps the smallest you'd want for holding all 27 stocks in the AAII portfolio), five - year ongoing costs would then be: Mutual Funds $ 10,000 (yikes...) Index Funds $ 2,000 (much better) 27 Individual Stocks (including $ 20 for Kahneman's book): Annual turnover 35.8 % $ 681 Annual turnover 20.0 % $ 452 AAII Model portfolio $ 948 (116 $ 8 transactions 2007 - 2011) Investors with smaller portfolios will not show the same advantage for stock investments and may prefer index funds over mutual funds or sstocks in the AAII portfolio), five - year ongoing costs would then be: Mutual Funds $ 10,000 (yikes...) Index Funds $ 2,000 (much better) 27 Individual Stocks (including $ 20 for Kahneman's book): Annual turnover 35.8 % $ 681 Annual turnover 20.0 % $ 452 AAII Model portfolio $ 948 (116 $ 8 transactions 2007 - 2011) Investors with smaller portfolios will not show the same advantage for stock investments and may prefer index funds over mutual funds or sStocks (including $ 20 for Kahneman's book): Annual turnover 35.8 % $ 681 Annual turnover 20.0 % $ 452 AAII Model portfolio $ 948 (116 $ 8 transactions 2007 - 2011) Investors with smaller portfolios will not show the same advantage for stock investments and may prefer index funds over mutual funds or stocksstocks.

Stock portfolios should thus do better than index funds if you can just let your System 2 do the thinking, and individual stocks give you other advantages such as better control over timing of realizing gains & losses, etc..