Sentences with phrase «as risky betting»

Rightly or wrongly, they see loans to these enterprises as riskier bets, since there's a good chance they might fail and the lender will be required to seize assets or foreclose on property to get its money back.

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.

«As a technologist and someone who likes to take risky bets with new technology, I thought it was really intriguing,» Saddington tells CNBC Make It.

But I believe that VC - funded players should be transparent about their backing, spinning their products to the crowd as less risky bets to fund.

Today, as global markets nervously watch to see how much it will cost to save European banks from their willingness to make risky loans, critics around the world are calling for Hammurabi - style reforms to make sure financial institutions, not taxpayers, pay for future bad bets.

Previously, Google reported its ad revenue, the bulk of its business, in combination with sales from its riskier bets, such as connected thermostat business Nest as well as the aforementioned moonshots.

To explain why this big gap in valuations isn't a sign of over-valuation, the CAPE's critics cite lots of individual issues in these nations that make them riskier bets than the U.S., such as looming Brexit in the U.K. and Germany's uncertainty regarding future leadership.

«The size of the penalties is testimony to the great damage risky derivatives bets can do, and that's important,» said Sen. Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat who helped conduct an investigation into the London Whale trade as chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, said in a statement.

Global emerging market stocks, however, remained under pressure, with the MSCI Emerging Markets Index again trading in the red Friday after falling 1.98 % Thursday as investors backed away from risky bets amid the collapse in Brazil.

In the good times for gold's price, these risky gold mining operations become market darlings as their wild bets on future success are made a reality.

In the riskier states, muni bonds backed by solid revenue sources, such as sewer and water in well - established communities, might be better bets than the GOs.

This is a risky bet: the junior miner gets to be «associated» with TSLA through an agreement; and as lithium prices rise, TSLA (and other battery manufacturers) hope that lithium producers will be forced back to the bargaining table for fear of losing market share to incipient junior producers.

As you know, part of what led to this crisis was firms like AIG and others making huge and risky bets — using derivatives and other complicated financial instruments — in ways that defied accountability, or even common sense.

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Climate modelers bet on negative emissions technologies, but are they as risky as the problems they're designed to fix?

We see how Pat got the way he did, as his unemployed dad Pat Sr. (Robert De Niro), is himself hyper, has obsessive - compulsive traits which push him into making risky bets as a bookmaker.

Launching the new W213 - generation E-class with a four - cylinder E300 as the only non-AMG model was a risky move on Mercedes - Benz's part, so Mercedes is hedging its bets for the the E's second model year by adding a six - cylinder E400 to the sedan lineup.

Just as Forex traders can make a lot of quick money, they can also lose it all if they place large and risky bets.

In markets for government debt, favoring the a priori safe bet of high - debt - issuer countries, such as the United States, Japan, and developed European nations, can be far riskier to an investor's wealth than interest - rate volatility or credit ratings may suggest.

Or round out your core portfolio with small bets in index funds that focus on riskier asset classes, such as an ETF that owns Japanese stocks or an index fund that specializes in biotech stocks.

Government - issued bonds and bills, for instance, are safe bets, but they may not grow your money as much as riskier offerings like stocks can.

Companies such as Ubisoft are hardly wanting for money at this point, but putting out what could viably be considered «safe bets» is essential; it allows more out - there and risky projects (such as the upcoming and thoroughly intriguing Beyond Good and Evil 2) to exist.

Capitalism is supposed to ensure that corporate shareholders bear the costs as well as receive the benefits of risky bets.

Climate modelers bet on negative emissions technologies, but are they as risky as the problems they're designed to fix?

More fundamentally, I agree with the principle that to depend on «peak coal» as a saviour of future CO2 emissions is a bad, highly risky bet indeed.

The Court seems to leave the door open for situations where the trial court believes that there is a bona fide desire to wait for an expected clarification in the law, but it would seem to be a risky bet for a defendant if its actions could just as well be perceived as done for strategic benefit.

Without hard medical data to prove your health, you could be regarded as a riskier — and therefore more expensive — bet for the company.

One company may see you as risky to insure, while another may see you as a relatively safe bet.

When an insurance provider views a particular person or situation as more risky than normal, they hedge their bets by charging higher rates.

This means that while one Atlanta insurance provider may view you or your situation as very risky and charge an inflated rate to hedge their bets, a competing insurance provider may view you as less risky and give you quotes (and eventually rates) that are far more affordable.

Betting on appreciation is risky as far as I am concerned.