Sentences with phrase «against investment risk»

While the Fund tries to guard against investment risk, it virtually ignores market risk.

Ratings of the insurance companies don't apply to the Vanguard Variable Annuity portfolios and don't provide protection against investment risk.

footnote † Ratings of the insurance company don't apply to the Vanguard portfolios and don't provide protection against investment risk.

In ITC investing, there is an emphasis on guarding against investment risk, i.e., something going wrong with the company or the securities it issues.

footnote ** Ratings of the insurance companies don't apply to the Vanguard Variable Annuity portfolios and don't provide protection against investment risk.

footnote ** Ratings of the insurance companies don't apply to the Vanguard Variable Annuity portfolios and don't provide protection against investment risk.

Not exact matches

Myriad factors, however, conspire against diamond stocks being low - risk investments.

The four conglomerates originated in different sectors, but their underlying business model is the same: cultivate powerful allies in the Communist Party; use those relationships to win regulatory and property concessions; gather investment from friends, family and other proxies of party elites into a murky, unregulated private holding company; borrow heavily from state - owed banks and other sources to finance prodigious growth plans; invest as aggressively as possible in stock and property overseas as a hedge against slower growth in China and the risk of a weaker Chinese currency.

By allocating your investments between the Security Bucket and the Risk Bucket, you hedge your bets against market volatility, which is unavoidable.

While there is no way to completely protect against losses when you invest, there are things you can do to limit your risk and find good investments for your portfolio.

«Given the absence of rules that would discipline the financial activity and their supervision, the activity of these entities is characterized by a considerable risk and uncertainty, and does not guarantee the protection of customers against investment loss.

Real estate funds, including real estate investment trusts (REITs), can also play a role in diversifying your portfolio and providing some protection against the risk of inflation.

Most investment professionals agree that, although it does not guarantee against loss, diversification is the most important component of reaching long - range financial goals while minimizing risk.

Against this backdrop, Franklin Templeton's senior investment leaders discuss where they see opportunities and risks ahead.

Recommending Caution Financial advisors, on the other hand, generally caution retirees and pre-retirees against taking too much investment risk.

For $ 10 per month, blooom connects to a client's existing 401 (k) and optimizes the investment options against their goals and risk tolerance, all while looking to minimize the hidden fees found in many popular retirement investment products.

In doing so, we are balancing the improvement in our quantitative measures, as well as our qualitative analysis, against our tolerance for risk (we prefer investment positions that allow us to be dead wrong about everything and still not experience intolerable losses).

The term «hedge fund» comes from the idea of hedging against the risk of losing money, or using investment strategies that can make money in any economic environment.

Rather, it is a warning against taking investment positions that risk insolvency.

«Annuities are [better than stocks] for protecting against longevity risk and investment volatility.»

Diversification may not always protect against losses, but a balanced portfolio that includes these three types of investments may be more insulated from risk and less impacted by market gyrations.

The nice thing about Synovus is that its diversified commercial loan portfolio will help insulate against risk, as commercial loans are often more profitable and safe investments for banks.

We prefer U.S. investment grade bonds against this backdrop of reduced compensation for credit risk.

Investors should fully understand the features of any products or business projects they intend to invest in, and carefully weigh the risks against the return before making an investment.

It has made two investments so far: $ 500,000 in UnaliWear, an Austin - based company that makes voice - controlled smart watch company that's designed for seniors to guard against falls or other health risks, and $ 400,000 in BrainCheck, a Houston startup that designed a platform to test cognitive health.

As the Federal Reserve eyes a tighter monetary policy with higher rates ahead, exchange traded fund investors do not have to rely solely on tradition investment options to hedge against rising rate risks.

«The Bank's policy action is intended to provide insurance against these risks, support the sectoral adjustment needed to strengthen investment and growth.»

Any potential dividend gains though, have to be considered against the risk that the share price could drop and mean that I would have to wait for a period of up to three years before I could withdraw my investment without incurring a loss, or worst - case scenario I could be faced with an overall loss at the end of up to a long and painful three year wait.

Johnson and Gove can afford to be irresponsible: they are rich enough to be buffered personally against the economic risks of Brexit and will leave it to their erstwhile colleagues in the cabinet to deal with the immediate speculative attack and longer term loss of investment that a vote for Leave would result in.

We work collaboratively with pension plans to think about the big questions: how to deliver reliable, consistent income options; how to close a personal funding gap or protect against excessive investment risk; how to generate greater certainty for members around the type of retirement they can expect.

Political Risk coverage protects you against loss in value of your foreign investments or assets resulting from specified political events during the policy period in the country where the investments or assets are held.

Such an investment doesn't have a maturity date, but it does provide diversification to help protect against default risk, and can provide regular income.

However, inherent risks such as contingent liability (where your liability may be greater than the initial purchase price of the investment), margining requirements (where you are required to make a series of payments against the purchase price, depending on whether the underlying investment or index is moving in your favour) and international exchanges (which can mean a reduced level of investor protection, as well as currency fluctuation if the investment is not traded in sterling) meant these were out of reach.

Options can help protect you against the risks you face with some other types of investments, but they're not risk free.

Complementing traditional investments, Ross points out that real estate is less volatile (unlike stocks, it's not marked to market every day); provides diversification with a favorable balance of risk versus return; is favorably taxed via capital gains tax treatment and interest deductibility; generates returns similar to the stock market and «often more»; provides principal protection; a hedge against inflation and a pension - like «monthly coupon.»

One example where counterparty risk is relevant is in Synthetic ETFs since the ETF provider enters into a swap agreement with a counterparty (usually an investment bank) such that the investment bank agrees to pay the performance of an index against a basket of investments which the ETF provider holds.

We look at who is investing, investment goals, risk aversion, protecting against investment fraud, and where investors go for help.

Ratings are fine in theory, and someone has to make judgments of relative risk, but the macro decision of what classes of investments are permitted, and what capital level to hold against them belongs to the regulators.

Having most of your fixed - income investments in relatively short - term bonds, real - return bonds, or laddered GICs will provide some insulation against these risks.

Not only does this mark a new era of investment alternatives from traditional assets like stocks and bonds for investors to use in order to protect against portfolio risks but as investors allocate to commodities in local Asian markets, the futures growth may help standardize the quality of energy and food to make prices less volatile and their environment cleaner.

Against this backdrop, Franklin Templeton's senior investment leaders discuss where they see opportunities and risks ahead.

If you build equity in your home you can borrow against it, and this will reduce the risk in investment by a lender, helping you secure a new mortgage.

Currency exchange risk: The risk that the value of an investor's domestic currency may drop against the value of the currency in which an investment is held.

Diversification of assets (which IB Asset Management uses to reduce the risk of investment in these portfolios) does not ensure a profit or protect against investment loss.

Liquid Alternatives are simply hedge fund strategies wrapped in a mutual fund format... From a practical standpoint, investors should view these strategies as a way to diversify either bond or stock holdings in order to provide non-correlated returns to their investment portfolios, cushion portfolios against downside risks, and improve risk - adjusted returns.

Protection against downside risk is a key component of the value investing approach, as the primary investment goal is preservation of capital.

We prefer U.S. investment grade bonds against this backdrop of reduced compensation for credit risk.

But, I would say it is surely prudent to compare and weigh it against the range of financial investments available in light of return, risk, and liquidity.

However, by using various types of investments, you can effectively hedge against your risks.

By diversifying your investments and sources of retirement income, you are able to hedge against some or all of the risks in retirement, which may include: