Sentences with phrase «because of market downturns»

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«We don't want people in mining to suffer because of a big downturn and folks in oil and gas to make more because the market is great,» he says.

Still, the session was very choppy with the NSE index falling as much as 1.8 % at one point and rising as much as 1.5 %, with sentiment still weak because of continued worries about a downturn in Chinese equity markets.

For instance, in Weston, Mass., most homes lost value during the downturn, but a select few lower - priced homes maintained their value because the town has a very good school system and there's always demand at the low end of the market from families looking to move in, Weiss said.

Unfortunately, many investors struggle to fully realize the benefits of their investment strategy because in buoyant markets, people tend to chase performance and purchase higher - risk investments; and in a market downturn, they tend to flock to lower - risk investment options; behaviors which can lead to missed opportunities.

In general, whether it's a crisis in Europe, a stock market downturn in China, or uncertainty around the Federal Reserve, your strategy as a long - term investor shouldn't change because of short - term market gyrations.

It's also a good alternative if the real estate market experiences a downturn, and you find yourself unable to sell a property because of the low market value.

«Customers are concerned about money because jobs have left the state and because of the lack of growth and the downturn in the market.

These changes are an opportunity for public affairs companies although he argues that, in Brussels as elsewhere, the economic downturn is going to be the most important driver for public affairs activity in the coming 12 months, not least because of pressure for EU - wide legislation affecting the financial markets.

It could be because of changes in the labour market dampening the effects of recent economic downturns — or it could also be due to trends in crime prevention measures, such as growth in use of burglar alarms, CCTV and car immobilisers.»

Many foundations» assets have decreased because of the downturn in the stock market, and many grantmaking budgets have also seen significant declines.

Because jumbo mortgage lending had dried up — an effect of the housing market's downturn — mortgage loans were mostly out - of - reach in cities where homes were «expensive».

This portfolio is conservative because of the large portion of the shares in bonds, but it provides moderate growth and a hedge against market downturns.

This is an excellent idea because one of the main attributes of a robo - advisor is to prevent investors from making emotional decisions in a market downturn.

A rising or high TED spread will often precede a downturn in the stock market because it indicates increasing risk of bank defaults and economic instability.

The allocation makes sense because, at retirement, there are other income sources to smooth any effects of a potential market downturn.

Because of strains in the municipal market due to the economic downturn, these new BABs have been popular with issuers and institutional investors alike.

In normal retirement circumstances, a young investor would have no issue putting 100 percent of their assets in equities because there is enough time before retirement to weather any significant market downturns.

I don't think my 30 % a year return so far is a good indication of a whole market cycle, because I haven't experienced a downturn yet.

The principle of a diversified portfolio is based upon the Nobel Prize winning ideas of Markowitz who concluded that because different assets respond differently to market conditions, it is possible to design a portfolio in which you would be less exposed to market downturns.

Because he just told us in a previous statement: «The current downturn is mostly the result of a «severe overhang» in supply that Toll estimated at 15 percent to 20 percent more than the market can easily absorb.

In general, whether it's a crisis in Europe, a stock market downturn in China, or uncertainty around the Federal Reserve, your strategy as a long - term investor shouldn't change because of short - term market gyrations.

You should consider whether you would be willing to continue investing during a long downturn in the market, because dollar - cost averaging involves making continuous investments regardless of fluctuating price levels.

Many investors prefer actively managed funds because they believe the manager will simply rotate out of the market when it declines, thus protecting them from market downturns.

The federal Office of Financial Research concurs: «Markets have become more brittle because liquidity may be less available in a downturn.»

In most situations, that doesn't really help you much, because in the event of a big market downturn, the odds are very strong that markets will eventually recover on their own while you're waiting for the guarantee period to elapse.

It was one of the hardest hit in the downturn... partly because it had market - share losses amid a cyclical semiconductor decline before the financial crisis even hit.

So if you're down to just a few years of life expectancy, the value of the 100 % guarantee is actually quite high, because of the high odds of hitting a market downturn without a full recovery in that time.

Its value is typically inversely correlated to the rest of the market as a whole, because its status as a material, durable store of value makes it a preferred «safe haven» to move money into in times of economic downturn, when stock prices, bond yields and similar investments are losing value.

Now, because of the downturn in the economy and the declining birth rate in Japan, they've seen some declines in their sales, and Japanese companies are more motivated to look globally for other markets.

Of the 96 affected lawyers, White says 90 percent «are being laid off because of the downturn in the real estate finance and securitization market.&raquOf the 96 affected lawyers, White says 90 percent «are being laid off because of the downturn in the real estate finance and securitization market.&raquof the downturn in the real estate finance and securitization market.»

Because of a feature called annual reset, your money is protected from market downturns.

When the economic downturn that hit the world like volcano in 2007/2008 put a plethora of talented professionals and executives in unemployment; and as companies were trying to leverage limited resources to do more with less, they had the advantage because it became an employers» market.

However, you may also have dropped out of the job market because of family obligations; because an economic downturn left you among the long - term unemployed; or because of other changes in your situation.

True, the balance of supply and demand in commercial space markets has deteriorated sharply in those same two years because of business contraction in the recent economic downturn.

While we went into the downturn as No. 6 in our market, we came out as No. 1, largely because a positive attitude is the first order of business in my life.

Every time the real estate market is in a downturn all these people forget what they wished for because it was always right in front of them all along.

This is largely because the financial impact of that downturn has made it harder for them to return directly to the home ownership market.

And the impact of the accelerating instability on an increasingly edgy investor market was perhaps most clearly evidenced in the auction sector because, although the industry is one of the most resilient during economic downturns, it is also one of the most reflective of the prevailing economic climate.

However, despite a protracted period of subdued economic downturn, the local residential market remains remarkably resilient — in part because investors, faced with unusually high levels of financial market volatility, are increasingly opting for the stability offered by «real» assets like property.

Mary Kay Irving: Sellers actually have a little bit of an advantage in this market currently because we have such a low inventory with the economic downturn, people had been holding off on selling and so right now because of the low interest rates we have a lot of buyers but not enough inventory, not enough property for them, so it's a great time for sellers and my recommendations for them would also be to hire an agent but to make sure that they get a pre-listing inspection done and so that they are not caught by any surprises of work that needs to be done and that the buyers will be asking them to do and also that they make sure, if they've got, money is available to look into getting a consultation from a stager, a professional stager, at the very least they need to be making sure everything is de-cluttered and arranged properly, so sellers who do hire a professional stager actually sell their homes much more quickly and for a higher price, for higher final sale price, so it's in their best interest to actually hire a stager.