Sentences with phrase «as a safe haven from»

Whenever the economy suffers and stocks and currencies go down, gold goes up because people turn to gold as a safe haven from economic turmoil (and to combat inflation).

They define an asset as a safe haven from another if returns of the former exhibit zero or negative correlation with returns of the latter when the latter experiences a sharp drawdown.

Are other precious metals more effective than gold as safe havens from turmoil in stock and bond markets?

In their September 2013 paper entitled «Time Variation in Precious Metal Safe Haven Status — Evidence from the USA», Brian Lucey and Sile Li compare and contrast the effectiveness of four precious metals (gold, silver, platinum and palladium) as safe havens from sharp declines in U.S. stocks (the S&P 500 Index) and U.S. bonds (a 10 - year U.S. Treasury note index).

No matter how much they protest, teenagers really do want to feel protected and like they have that one place as a safe haven from pressures.

Year - end 2012 for U.S. treasuries should depend far more upon the fundamental backdrop of the U.S economy, and not merely on its role as a safe haven from foreign sovereign debt.

The man - made Islet, or «Crannog», had been created by Iron Age dwellers as a safe haven from predators.

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The move was announced as Pope Francis hit out at nations that «close the door» to those seeking a safe haven from war, poverty and persecution.

«Sydney is already playing a role as a safe - haven hub in Asia but it is quite geographically remote from Europe... so it could equally benefit from that process.»

... [But] Japanese exporters... face weakening demand from the impact of the Euro - zone crisis, concerns about the economic health of China [and] the persistent strength of the yen... as investors seek a safe haven.»

Over in the markets, the price of gold is falling in Asian trade, as investors move away from the safe - haven asset.

That demand stems from the perception of Canada as a safe haven amid global volatility.

Wall Street stock futures are higher and the dollar at a five - month low, as the Federal Reserve's partial retreat from its rate - hike intentions boosts confidence for the world economic outlook and leads to the unwinding of some of the «safe haven» flows into the U.S. currency over recent months.

«Of course Japan is in the region so there are questions as to is that the one (currency) you want to buy... I still think it probably is in the sense that it has all the characteristics from a safe - haven currency,» Graf said, mentioning a fair value in the currency.

The uptrend in the Yen and gold, the main safe - haven assets is also something to watch, as apart from the global leaders, everything seems to be rolling over, or best case going nowhere.

The yellow metal, which is considered a safe haven by some, bounced back from a low of $ 1,072 / oz in July to $ 1,178 as of this writing.

On the contrary, the safe - haven asset has seen a massive drop in investment interest as investors have flocked to profit from rising stock prices.

From previous trading on risk appetite, bitcoin appears to be taking advantage of risk - off flows as a safe - haven once more.

But from what we have seen, BTC can be considered as a safe haven cryptocurrency.

Denmark became an unintentional safe haven, as investors sought triple - A-rated economies in which to deposit their cash, according to a research note from Jefferies.

A child with a secure attachment will be less distressed if they are separated from their primary carer, more confident mixing with others, and develop stronger social skills as they venture out into the big scary world, secure in the knowledge that there is a safe haven with you if they need it.

The Farm has really become a staple of the greater birth community, not only as a safe haven that honors and supports normal physiological birth, but as one that is willing to learn from and collaborate with the medical community at large so that birthing women can receive the best possible care.

Order and routine give young children a safe haven from what they view as an overwhelming and unpredictable world, Lerner says.

«The general public is requested to remain vigilant and be security conscious, as suspected insurgents may be fleeing from military operations in the North East and finding safe haven amidst our communities.

But from toddlers to teenagers, it's not acceptable for them to see their safe haven used as a hotel for strangers.

The new film from director Gary Ross (The Hunger Games) stars Oscar - winner Matthew McConaughey as a Confederate soldier who becomes disillusioned with the South's cause and declares a safe haven in Jones County, Miss..

[7] The significant, yet small, distance to other cities allows for many prospective residents to view Madison as a «safe haven» from the corporate / urban world, if they choose to work in one of these nearby cities.

A Safe Haven is a homeless shelter and not - for - profit that helps Chicagoans «aspire, transform and sustain their lives as they transition from homelessness to self - sufficiency with pride and purpose.»

Markets are experiencing an intense case of risk off sentiment, as investors flee from riskier assets in pursuit of safe havens.

American Express National Bank offices around the globe functioned not only as financial services centers for exchanging money and cashing travelers» checks, but also as safe havens for travelers, where they could meet other Americans, pick up mail or messages and get advice from local experts.

In August, when rising defaults on subprime home loans, made to borrowers with poor credit, began causing market turmoil, the dollar initially benefited from safe - haven flows as investors fled risk for U.S. Treasuries and Americans repatriated funds.

Here in Canada, Gillin believes Canadian investors benefit from this as Canada is seen as a safe haven.

Germany, viewed as a bond market safe haven, saw its bond market rally in contrast, with the S&P Germany Sovereign Bond Index tightening 8bps from Friday's close.

On the macroscale, the governments use silver as a safe haven currency, meaning that they invest in it and reap the interest from it.

Another important takeaway from the Callan table is the value of holding a portion of your nest egg in a safe haven like investment - grade bonds (as opposed to high - yield, or junk, bonds, which are more volatile and tend to move more in synch with stocks than bonds).

Saving on taxes Over the past three years, the municipal - bond market has morphed from a relatively safe haven to what some see as an accident waiting to happen.

These ETFs are seeing a rise in value, volume, and long positions, suggesting that investors are finally starting to pull away from the U.S. dollar as the safe - haven asset of choice and towards the more traditional choice — gold.

On the bright side, the US is still viewed as a safe haven, so if there are troubles in Europe or Japan, the US will benefit from additional liquidity in the short run.

However, I'm not clear as to what bonds might work as vehicles in a permanent portfolio, because T bonds are no longer a reliable safe haven from eventual political default.

Animals come from three counties and are provided with a warm place to sleep, food in their bellies, and a safe haven for as long as care is needed.

Creates safety for your puppy when not being supervised; Puppies view their crate as their «den» and feel secure; Provides a good travel cabin when traveling by car or plane; Can easily be moved from room to room or room to car for trips; Ideal for young puppies with no elimination control; Helps eliminate potental negative behavior problems; Creates a safe haven for puppy rather than under a table or bed.

As a donor supported safe haven for animals, the Humane Society of Sonoma County is grateful for the depth of support which comes from our community of donors and partners.

Train cats to view the carrier as a safe haven and «home away from home.»

By providing a dedicated service for domestic violence victims to escape abuse with their pets, The Safe Haven Network offers the safety options, support and the peace of mind that your pet is free from abuse as well.

Mystique was adopted from SAFE Haven about 12 years ago as a kitten.

Following his romantic scandals, Frank viewed Twin Palms as a place of respite from the Hollywood gossip and as a safe haven where he could unwind.

These small schooling fish are seen to gather in the caves and tunnels of Eden Rock and Devils Grotto, which can harbor the nearly defenseless fish from predation as well as provide safe haven for spawning.

What is often painted as an idyllic forest was far from a safe haven, the potential of Man always lurked near.

Bunker writes that «Some might see abstraction as a safe haven, «an escape from it all».

``... There are no end of horrifying statistics abouturbanization of humanity... [The Habitat II conference] may now haveto consider the city as a leftover from the Age of Mall, adestination not envisioned as a haven for hope but as a safer placeto share hopelessness.»