The advantage is pretty obvious: You can guard
against uncertainty by securing a large death benefit for relatively little money.
Not exact matches
On Monday, Cramer wanted investors to keep an eye on the risky, leveraged funds that enable traders to bet
against volatility, defined as the amount of
uncertainty in the size and direction of changes in the market and most commonly tracked
by the CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX.
«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.
Greater saving has been driven
by increases in inequality and in the share of income going to the wealthy, increases in
uncertainty about the length of retirement and the availability of benefits, reductions in the ability to borrow (especially
against housing), and a greater accumulation of assets
by foreign central banks and sovereign wealth funds.
Furthermore, weakness of the euro and the British pound
against the US dollar, combined with market volatility caused
by ongoing geopolitical
uncertainty, presents managers with additional stock - picking opportunities in the region.
By this, he does not mean that we have nothing but doubt and
uncertainty, but he does mean that in practical matters a man must act
against the odds, and does it reasonably when he does so.
His attempt to define faith as a willingness to commit in the face of
uncertainty (p. 68) while using certainty (p. 50) is like a relativist arguing
against absolutes
by using the absolute statement that «There are no absolutes.
It is
against this background of a wider examination of religious models, initiated
by a heightened doctrinal
uncertainty, that I would enter a new version of religious humanism in the theological flesh market.
My point is that perhaps in making these assumptions, or taking these points as fact when taught to us, we are really seeking comfort
by sealing up the cracks in our dam
against any
uncertainty.
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by Swansea «accident» (Premier League) Report: Arsenal sunk
by Fabiański and Gomis (Premier League) Reaction: Rodgers accuses Fàbregas as Liverpool's top - four bid fades (Premier League) Report: Chelsea close Champions League door on Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho steels Chelsea for challenges ahead (Premier League) Report: Hazard storms Palace to give Chelsea title (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho feels the love despite Chelsea jibes (Premier League) Reaction: Arsenal «boring», not Chelsea — Mourinho (Premier League) Report: Arsenal stalemate delays Chelsea coronation (Premier League) Reaction: Fight for final places, Sherwood tells Villa (FA Cup) Report: Aston Villa end Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Mourinho calls for caution as title beckons (Premier League) Report: Hazard fires clinical Chelsea closer to title (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal says Man United top dogs after derby romp (Premier League) Report: Man City blown away
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Westminster's moves for swift vengeance
against the bankers responsible appear to have been frustrated
by uncertainty about the legal position, however.
In light of the considerable
uncertainty around the economic and fiscal outlook, including the risks posed to economic recovery
by ongoing financial tensions in the eurozone and
against the backdrop of a still large structural budget deficit and high and rising government debt, the Negative Outlook indicates a slightly greater than 50 % chance of a downgrade over a two - year horizon.»
Arguing
against mitigation
by appealing to
uncertainty is therefore misplaced: any appeal to
uncertainty should provoke a greater, rather than weaker, concern about climate change than in the absence of
uncertainty.
Geoff Beacon # 19: To answer your question, if you mean you expect the NSIDC to announce a September arctic sea ice minimum below, say 1M sq km,
by 2015, I would bet
against, but not a huge amount, because of
uncertainty.
Even the most upbeat song of the film, sung to absolute perfection
by Justin Timberlake «s Jim and Adam Driver «s Al Cody, is a plea
against America's fear of the
uncertainty — the next battle
against the Ruskos in a blossoming Cold War.
Gavin Hood (Rendition), working from a script
by Guy Hibbert, thoroughly examines every facet of the arguments for and
against the strike, while letting us get to know the characters — before and during the operation — just enough to have an investment in them and feel the gnawing
uncertainty that they feel.
And it does seem that in Hombre, the entire western genre is «going bad»: the costumes aren't quite as clean, the colour of the hats not so sharply delineated, the lone hero archetype is marred (though not irrevocably)
by the assassination of JFK (the «irrevocably» part will come with the assassinations of RFK and Martin Luther King, Jr.), and the manifest morality of incursions
against indigenous peoples shaded with
uncertainty now two years after the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
A cash flow hedge lets a business hedge the
uncertainty of cash outflow in interest payments on its variable - rate liability
against changes in market interest rates
by swapping to a fixed - rate liability.
The analyst must seek to guard himself
against this danger as best he can: in part,
by dealing with those situations preferably which are not subject to sudden change; in part,
by favoring securities in which the popular interest is keen enough to promise a fairly swift response to value elements which he is the first to recognize; in part,
by tempering his activities to the general financial situation — laying more emphasis on the discovery of undervalued securities when business and market conditions are on a fairly even keel, and proceeding with greater caution in times of abnormal stress and
uncertainty.»
Usually there's space between when you've hit your company's match and when you've maxed out, so for people that can't max out both it can be a good opportunity to hedge
against future tax
uncertainty by having a portion of your retirement savings already have taxes paid.
Against a brooding sky of political, social and financial
uncertainty UNFAIR gathers together recent works
by four disparate talents...
If the predicted cooling
by la Nina had not occurred then 2008 would probably have been the same temperature (given the
uncertainties) as every year since 2001 and that in itself would require explanation.I am broadly in favour of the global warmingCO2 hypothesis but I know it is just that, a hypothesis — and that needs testing
against real observations in the physical world.
Geoff Beacon # 19: To answer your question, if you mean you expect the NSIDC to announce a September arctic sea ice minimum below, say 1M sq km,
by 2015, I would bet
against, but not a huge amount, because of
uncertainty.
Not one to be constrained
by mere facts or observable reality, he has launched a sally
against Andy Revkin for reporting the shocking news that past industry disinformation campaigns were not sincere explorations of the true
uncertainties in climate science.
Of all the issues raised
by Climategate and the points I had been trying to make about overconfidence and
uncertainty, transparency, engaging with skeptics, etc., the main issue of interest in all this was construed as me turning
against my colleagues?
(See, for example, Ethical Issues Entailed
By Economic Arguments Against Climate Change Policies, The original organizations that sought to undermine public support on climate policies by exaggerating scientific uncertainty have expanded to include ideological think tanks, front groups, Astroturf groups (i.e., groups organized by industry that pretend to be a legitimate grassroots organization), and PR firm led campaign
By Economic Arguments
Against Climate Change Policies, The original organizations that sought to undermine public support on climate policies
by exaggerating scientific uncertainty have expanded to include ideological think tanks, front groups, Astroturf groups (i.e., groups organized by industry that pretend to be a legitimate grassroots organization), and PR firm led campaign
by exaggerating scientific
uncertainty have expanded to include ideological think tanks, front groups, Astroturf groups (i.e., groups organized
by industry that pretend to be a legitimate grassroots organization), and PR firm led campaign
by industry that pretend to be a legitimate grassroots organization), and PR firm led campaigns.
Drawing on case studies of past environmental debates such as those over acid rain and ozone depletion, science policy experts Roger Pielke Jr. and Daniel Sarewitz argue that once next generation technologies are available that make meaningful action on climate change lower - cost, then much of the argument politically over scientific
uncertainty is likely to diminish.26 Similarly, research
by Yale University's Dan Kahan and colleagues suggest that building political consensus on climate change will depend heavily on advocates for action calling attention to a diverse mix of options, with some actions such as tax incentives for nuclear energy, government support for clean energy research, or actions to protect cities and communities
against climate risks, more likely to gain support from both Democrats and Republicans.
Danny, for weather there are many past forecasts that can be verified
against what happened, so the
uncertainty in forecasts can be quantified
by the range of the errors.
It is more correct to say that Emanuel argues *
against * simplifying or ignoring
uncertainty by arguing
against the sole focus on centre values.
Frequently, climate contrarians argue
against taking action to mitigate that risk
by claiming the
uncertainties are too large.
This is represented visually
by the «Italian flag», in which evidence for a proposition is represented as green, evidence
against as red, and residual
uncertainty is white... As an alternative to the Italian flag representation, the values may be simply represented in the triplet form [evidence for,
uncertainty, evidence
against].
By making over confident statements regarding
uncertainties, it's quite clear the IPCC have no interest in reducing uncertainites which go
against the IPCC point of view.
Her most personal attack was
against Michael Mann, who she used to illustrate «
uncertainty hiding»
by showing a caricature of him standing next to the «
uncertainty monster» holding a hockey stick and hidden
by a sheet, with the cartoon - Mann saying «what
uncertainty?»
It is these elevated expectations, juxtaposed
against the
uncertainty of whether the Tribunal will treat Dr. Kelly's circumstances as a unique situation rather than the «new normal», which will make it difficult for parties in BC to resolve disputes informally until a measure of certainty is eventually established
by the Tribunal.
Adrian Chadwick briefs us on the
uncertainty of the Special Tribunal's jurisdiction over claims brought
by or
against Nakheel and its subsidiaries once it is carved out of Dubai World.
This is the first legal challenge
by a First Nation
against the new pipeline and tanker proposal, Â and it opens the project to significant delay and
uncertainty.
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by the Consultant and Client to express their mutual intent, and no rule of law or contract interpretation that provides that in the case of ambiguity or
uncertainty a provision should be construed
against the draftsperson will be applied
against either the Consultant or Client.
This is the first legal challenge
by a First Nation
against the new Kinder Morgan pipeline and tanker proposal, and it opens the project to significant delay and
uncertainty.
This
uncertainty can lead to fears around job security and there's been a series of legal challenges
against employers recently
by workers.
Student Suraksha travel insurance plan is introduced
by HDFC Ergo to address travel and stay concerns of these emigrant students, and offer them security
against any
uncertainties that may otherwise ruin their educational trip.
By purchasing coverage to protect your personal property in Rialto, CA, you are putting your own personal border patrol up to keep you safe
against the enemies at the gate -
uncertainty and risk.
People in America who are directly impacted
by an uncertain economic situation will look for a tangible asset to protect
against any economic
uncertainty.
It speaks of epic journeys,
uncertainty, and navigating solo
by the stars as you press on towards home — just you
against the elements.
Now the confusion and
uncertainty surrounding this form has been magnified
by OREA's introduction of a so - called «clarifying» form — one that seems designed to actually warn sellers
against signing the SPIS at all.
Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP has agreed in principle to become the anchor tenant in a Loop tower proposed
by Hines, a Houston development firm, as downtown office building construction is seemingly unfazed
by uncertainty over the economy and the war
against Iraq.