Sentences with phrase «against the market in»

Paul Tudor Jones bet against the market in 1987 and had about the best year a hedge fund could possibly have.

That change of index made me actually lose against the market in 2016... Damn you whoever you are!

So companies can use this to determine how firms are performing against the market in terms of the value they deliver.

Not exact matches

You had a first - mover advantage in Canadian tea market but now that your brand is more established, you're up against the biggest competitors, like Teavana (owned by Starbucks).

During the boom years, those companies were brought to market too soon and scattered their resources in a race against one another, she says.

Granting the CFTC's request for a preliminary injunction against the defendants who allegedly engaged in deception and fraud involving virtual currency spot markets, Judge Weinstein noted that» [u] ntil Congress clarifies the matter,» the CFTC has «concurrent authority» along with other state and federal administrative agencies and civil and criminal courts over transactions in virtual currency.

That is one key reason financial advisors caution against taking Social Security early to invest in the market.

Against a background of more volatile markets and worries that some of the biggest hedge fund managers are nursing losses this year, many in the audience focused on the smaller, better - performing investors like Oleg Nodelman.

The move caused a global rout in markets, in part because a cheaper renminbi against a stronger U.S. dollar forces down prices on goods from China.

Similar legislation failed last year, after it pitted environmental scientists against businesses and trade groups that benefit from the $ 2 billion market for sun care products in the U.S.

Paulson & Co surged to fame a decade ago when a winning bet against the overheated housing market helped the New York - based firm pull in billions in new money to manage roughly $ 38 billion at its peak.

Traders said markets climbed on expectations that the United States will in May re-impose sanctions against Iran, a major oil producer and member of the Organization of...

With geopolitical tensions in places like Ukraine, emerging market selloffs in countries like Turkey and U.S. stocks» choppy start to 2014, more investors are seeking out hard assets as an opportunity to diversify a portfolio, hedge against inflation and pursue a solid return in something unrelated to the equity markets.

While Air Canada has dabbled in the low - cost market in the past, with brands like Zip and Tango, those were strictly domestic airlines designed to fight back against WestJet's growing popularity.

With all of that going against the stock market, the S&P 500's decline in February seems downright reasonable to UBS.

It could be that because we've brought more cases in the last few years against some well - known names that that's interpreted as a crackdown, but that's simply more a reflection of the fact that time has gone by since we've updated the guides in 2009 to make it clear it applies to social media marketing.

So far, though, no one is reporting any unusual outflows in the bond market, but Hamilton - Keen cautions investors against chasing high - yield products.

«Merkel is struggling to keep the various factions, not only in her government, but also in Europe in line, warning against careless talk in such a feral environment warning of the serious consequences that an «uncontrolled insolvency» would bring,» said Michael Hewson, markets analyst at CMC Mmarkets analyst at CMC MarketsMarkets.

«Authenticity is the benchmark against which all brands are now judged,» writes John Grant in The New Marketing Manifesto.

To find out, researchers from the University of London zoomed in for a three - year look at the assumedly cutthroat global reinsurance industry — a $ 260 - billion dollar financial market that insures insurance companies against large - scale losses.

In commodity markets, oil prices hit their highest level in approximately two months on Monday morning as the U.S. considers sanctions against VenezuelIn commodity markets, oil prices hit their highest level in approximately two months on Monday morning as the U.S. considers sanctions against Venezuelin approximately two months on Monday morning as the U.S. considers sanctions against Venezuela.

Montreal's Gemin X Biotechnologies closed a US$ 65.2 - million private financing deal, one of the largest ever by a non-listed Canadian biotech, in May 2005, to develop and market its enzyme inhibitors against cancer.

In a market research battle of the brands study last year, the allure of bacon was put up against the popularity of Angelina Jolie.

For foreigners investing in Japanese stocks, the yen also poses a challenge, analysts said, with the rapid depreciation in the currency — which has fallen 14 percent against the U.S. dollar in the past three months - mitigating gains in the market.

The campaign, which runs until June, has been in the works for nearly eight months, and was «developed before the killings of Canadian soldiers last fall in Ottawa and St. Jean, Quebec and Canada's decision to take part in the coalition campaign against ISIS,» writes Marketing's Danny Kucharsky.

Having some of the biggest market caps in the world turns out to be no advantage for these companies; in fact, it puts the odds squarely against them.

LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters)- The dollar hit a 15 - month low against the yen but steadied against the euro on Wednesday, with investors nervous ahead of key U.S. inflation numbers due later amid a fragile recovery in equity markets.

Stores give brick and mortar retailers a needed edge against Amazon on Christmas Eve since they can serve customers until the end of the day (Amazon offers same - day delivery of only a limited assortment of merchandise in a small number of markets.)

The euro reached a five - and - a-half month high against the dollar when markets opened Sunday evening as exit polls in the French presidential election indicated a victory for centrist Macron.

It will be interesting to see how the Huawei Mate 10 Pro fares in the US market, where it will be competing with the likes of the iPhone X and Samsung Galaxy Note 8, as well as against other fan favorites like the OnePlus 5T.

Its investment unit has struggled over the last couple of years against increased market competition, in both trading and deal advising.

«The next move that will start happening in the financial industry is that funds will start leveraging credit risk to a greater extent,» Gundlach said, «which will build up an overexposure potentially should the market turn against bonds later on.»

Yu was speaking after Huawei unveiled its Huawei Matebook, a two - in - one tablet and detachable keyboard aimed at the business market, and pitting the company against rivals Apple, Samsung and Lenovo.

When he's not pretending to be sneezed on, Holiday is the marketing strategist for American Apparel, the made - in - the - U.S.A. clothing company that has become better known for its racy ads and the sexual harassment lawsuits levied against CEO Dov Charney than its workaday T - shirts.

While crashing a vehicle into civilians recalls recent terrorist attacks, including one on a Christmas market in Berlin in 2016 that killed 12 people, German police and federal officials warned against jumping to conclusions about the incident on Saturday.

(New throughout, updates prices, market activity and comments; adds second byline and NEW YORK dateline) NEW YORK / LONDON, April 10 (Reuters)- Gold prices rose on Tuesday, hitting their highest in nearly a week as the U.S. dollar weakened and investors awaited potential U.S. action against suspected use of chemical weapons in Syria.

He also said that the Bank of Japan doesn't realize that the odds are stacked against them because whenever there's a problem in emerging markets, the yen is seen as a safe haven, which causes it to strengthen.

MARKETS: The dollar held near a four - month high against a basket of major currencies, buoyed by the outlook for a strong U.S. economy and rising yields amid signs of slowdown elsewhere, especially in Europe.

But with the introduction of the Vox, Kobo is suddenly up against every mega-tech company in the world that's after a piece of the hot tablet market.

According to a lawsuit Quenneville filed later against Stanton, he was «abruptly and abusively» terminated in a phone call in 2011, and was told by O'Brien that the firm was downsizing as a result of difficult market conditions.

«We haven't perfect it by any means,» but when opening in a new market Dua now knows to look for «certain leading indicators and metrics» to predict how to manage supply against demand.

Dollar Shave Club dealt the first blow against the shaving industry incumbents, when, in 2011, its brand of raucous marketing — and a direct to consumer, e-commerce model — first introduced dollar blades to customers.

Regulators also took issue with a number of claims used to market the technology, particularly calling it a «first step in prevention» against diseases like diabetes, heart disease and breast cancer.

She also said that despite a 4.9 percent unemployment rate that is bumping up against the Fed's standard for full employment, there «appears to be scope for some further improvement in the labor market.»

Whitman said that the spinoff of HPE's IT services business will be finalized in March 2017, so its likely more restructurings may be coming as HPE tries to keep up in a fast changing technology market against cloud computing giants like Amazon (amzn) and Microsoft (msft).

The dollar rallied as much as 2.5 % against South Africa's rand to 13.613, its highest since early February, after President Jacob Zuma fired finance minister Pravin Gordhan in a cabinet reshuffle following days of speculation that has rocked the country's markets and currency.

That said, the company has a heavy vested interest in the cryptocurrency markets, with Roger Ver taking an open stance for the new Bitcoin Cash and against «Bitcoin Core» (i.e., BCT) for reasons similar to Oldenburg's.

Your business will face a bunch of risks that it can't insure against, such as increased competition, declining margins, staff turnover, or the failure of a new product to make a splash in the market.

One of the most famous corporate boycotts was launched against Nestle in 1977 because of the Swiss food giant's marketing of infant formula in low - income countries - a practice which arguably continues today.

AT&T and Verizon are committing billions to a last - mile fiber - optic build - out - in part to defend their best markets against cable phone offerings.