Sentences with phrase «bet against price»

LONDON, April 12 - Cryptocurrency prices jumped on Thursday, led by a surge in bitcoin to two - week highs, with people active in the market citing a squeeze on traders who have bet against prices, given a lack of obvious news to trigger the gains.

Betting against price swings has even become one of the market's most crowded trades.

Financially, it's hard to bet against prices going up further.

Since December the CFTC's reports show that futures traders were betting against the price of BTC, indicating bearish sentiment and spot prices followed the contract predictions.

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And even though CEO Howard Schultz did explain that the price of coffee would not impact the bottom line, investors still bet against the stock.

Put options can be a way for investors to bet against an asset, as they become more valuable as the underlying asset's price falls.

In response, he suggests one way to bet against bitcoin is to create a basket of stocks that move with the price of bitcoin and short them accordingly.

Ackman said he has not yet made any money on his bet against the company and projected he will rake in more than $ 1 billion if the stock price drops to zero.

Ackman's $ 20 billion Pershing Square Capital Management made a $ 1 billion short bet against Herbalife in 2012 and has seen the stock price fluctuate as other prominent investors got in and the government began investigating the company.

Short selling is a practice in which traders can bet against a company by selling shares they don't own and buying them back at a lower price.

Hedge funds and other money managers have stepped up their short bets on crude oil ahead of the OPEC meeting, covering against a steep downfall in prices should OPEC fail to come to terms.

Looks like exactly the same scenario in the Indiana game which doesn't make sense and suggests I'd have been better off betting the away underdog (Charlotte) at the earlier price before any market movement despite the market going against Charlotte?

However, after seeing Barcelona get thumped in the opener against PSG last round, it may be best to wait until after the 1st leg to place a bet so you can get potentially get a better price than -180.

In this week's episode David and Dan break down recent NBA betting trends, examine potential upcoming series prices, highlight the importance of game time when betting against the public, and much more.

If we want to bet on Arsenal against Liverpool at the Emirates and assume that the Gunners will be given odds of 2.25 with Liverpool priced at 3.5 and 3.25 on a draw, the margin will be calculated as follows:

In their last two home games against Swansea and Hull, Spurs were up at the break and a Tottenham / Tottenham half time / full time bet which is a price of 4/6.

It is worth having a look at this one against the Royals going under 2.5 goals which is a price of 3/4 with online betting site William Hill.

They have been badly lacking depth up front and it leaves Eden Hazard, who got their consolation against Watford, as their shortest priced goalscorer option at even money * (Betting Odds taken on February 7th, 2018 at 6:50 p.m.).

With five clean sheets in their last six against Newcastle in the Premier league, you may even be able to push this to a City to win to nil at a price of 7/4 with online betting site Bet Victor.

They have won their last three home games against Brighton by 1 - 0 scoreline and that option is at 11/2 odds with Ladbrokes with only the 2 - 0 for them in at a shorter price at 24/5 * (betting odds taken on March 14th, 2018 at 3:46 p.m.).

Arsenal are the shortest - priced favourites of the day at just 4/9 with Sky Bet as Bournemouth go up against odds of 6/1 to win and 7/2 to hold their hosts to a draw.

These lines don't have to be extremely sharp because early betting quickly tightens prices against reduced limits.

Arsenal are Sky Bet's shortest - priced favourites at 1/4 for the win, with Brighton up against odds of 11/1 to win and 19/4 to leave the Emirates with a point.

This one to go under 2.5 goals with Bet Victor is a price of 8/11 though because they will have a tougher time against United's defence.

City though have won their last four home Premier League games against reigning champions — each of the last two was by a three - goal margin and over 2.5 goals at Sky Bet is a price of 5/6, while city to win by a 3 - goal margin is a price of 4/1.

That may be a little difficult to get on the cards against West Ham though but still the game to go over 2.5 goals is trading at a price of 7/10 with online betting site William Hill.

The initial profit warning on July 10th 2017 saw the share price tumble and hedge funds double down on their bets against the company's survival.

New state lobbying filings raise questions about the level of coordination between a powerful state lawmaker, his influential political consultant and a billionaire who has placed a $ 1 billion bet against the stock price of Herbalife, a multinational nutritional sales company.

New state lobbying filings raise questions about the level of coordination between a powerful state lawmaker — IDC Leader Jeff Klein — his influential political consultant (Luis Miranda) and a billionaire who has placed a $ 1 billion bet against the stock price of Herbalife, a multinational nutritional sales company.

I bet you're surprised that * this * would be the dress for which I'd break my rule against paying full retail price.

May 17, 2018 • When a bunch of Wall Street investors sniffed out a potential price fixing scheme in the poultry business, they bet against big chicken.

Better in every way possible than the car it replaces, the i30 isn't quite the world - beater Hyundai hoped for, but factor in the old car's pricing, long warranty and maintenance package and you'd be foolish to bet against the i30 from once again outperforming its rivals, in the sales race, at least.

(It would be better to say that current prices are the short - term neutral line against which bets are placed.)

The 63 - year - old was rung every day by a broker who eventually convinced him to bet against the gold price, which is something he thought would be safe.

Consumers use them to protect against higher prices down the line; speculators use them to bet on where prices are headed.

When the stock price moves against profits, reanalyze and either a) go flat, recognizing your mistake, and being grateful that it was small, or b) increase the bet to a full position, and be grateful that you didn't put a full position on initially.

While shorting a company via credit default swaps isn't betting directly that the stock price will go down, it is still betting against the success of the company and thus is a form of short sale.

The only thing they all have in common is that the investor intends to make money by betting against the underlying company, typically by anticipating a decrease in the price of the company's common stock.

Learn how the bet against beta strategy is used by a large hedge fund to profit from a pricing anomaly in the stock market caused by high stock prices.

A rational person would have bet against higher prices and sold the market short.

For Amazon Prime members, the chance to earn 5 percent cash back on Amazon purchases and seamlessly redeem those rewards at checkout seems like a good bet, though others will have to figure in the $ 99 price of Amazon Prime membership when comparing the card against other retail cards.

In response, he suggests one way to bet against bitcoin is to create a basket of stocks that move with the price of bitcoin and short them accordingly.

Since Monday, short sellers, who profit when share prices fall, have gained about $ 1.76 billion by betting against Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google (FAANG)-- recouping almost 30 % of their losses from casting a skeptical eye over high - fly high tech stocks this year, according to Ihor Dusaniwsky, Head of Predictive Analytics at S3 Partners.

Those betting against Facebook were the biggest single winners, gaining $ 471.3 million by borrowing shares of the company at a high price, and returning the stock when its value had fallen.

It was pioneered by such companies as the New Zealand - based Bitcoinica, which offered its clients the option to bet for or against bitcoin price rises, and ICBIT.se, created by Russian programmers and allowing to trade bitcoin futures.

Just imagine a scenario in which all these prospective hedge funds have taken the opportunity with Bitcoin Futures to bet against Bitcoin prices, and the complex becomes net short.

There is growing chatter that a number of hedge funds are salivating at the idea of the opportunity to bet against the Bitcoin price using Bitcoin Futures.

Oil would be the knee - jerk bet to hedge against an escalation in the region, and sure enough crude prices are on the rise recently, but the questionable fundamentals in the energy segment could steer capital towards the traditional safe - haven of gold and the Yen.

The recent CFTC reports documenting bitcoin futures contracts held on Cboe indicate traders are also not willing to continuously bet against bitcoin — And this week mainstream bitcoin derivatives traders stemming from Cboe are predicting a bitcoin price reversal is imminent.

The introduction of futures trading allows for betting on and against Bitcoin prices, and market data now indicates many investors are preparing to speculate for a fall in the price of Bitcoin.