Sentences with phrase «bet on stocks»

The unit of Newark, New Jersey - based Prudential also has operations that originate loans and bet on stocks and bonds.

Bet on stocks over the long hall over that period and you would have done quite well.

If you're shooting for something in the 8 - 10 year range, go ahead and bet on stocks if you like.

That is how the returns play out for equity - neutral strategies, which bet on stocks either rising or falling in value.

You're making a leveraged bet on stocks.

The alternative to a substantial bet on stocks at age 60 and up is a portfolio heavily in bonds or bond mutual funds, with only a modest amount of money in stocks.

Although some people will use leverage to make a single big bet on a stock, a more conservative approach is to put together a diversified portfolio.

Citron Research's Andrew Left is short Twitter less than two months after making a bullish bet on the stock.

Citron Research's Andrew Left sells short Twitter less than two months after making a bullish bet on the stock.

«But I think this is a very smart way to make a bullish bet on the stock ahead of earnings.»

It's to track the entire market instead of betting on stocks, stay perfectly diversified and continually balanced (something we do automatically), and do it for the long term.

Ihor Dusaniwsky, head of research at financial analytics firm S3 Partners, says investors have been increasing their bearish bets on stocks throughout the past two years in anticipation of a stock market sell - off.

But with interest paid on savings accounts low, Chinese investors appear willing to make big bets on stocks and real estate.

In 2014, I wrote an analysis of such a situation on my personal blog, examining the message board postings of a group of men and women who lost everything (and then some, in a few cases) betting on the stock of a single business called G.T. Advanced Technologies.

It was the»80s, and I'm sure my mom was like, «Reagan is president, let's do cocaine and bet on the stock market!»

And after the 2008 financial crisis, index annuities were pitched as a way of betting on stock indexes with no risk of loss, a big draw after the U.S. market had lost half its value in a little over a year.

It's not as financially devastating as making a bad bet on an stock option contract on margin, but it can still be a significant loss if not monitored closely.

Don't bet on a stock promoters» assumptions about what's in the ground — they need to sell a stock, and nothing more.

· Biggs boosts bullish bets on stocks to 90 % net long http://t.co/5fYQDhUC Won't be the first 2 say this, but makes me doubt the rally $ $ Mar 21, 2012

Passive investing is all about a slow steady pace to creating wealth rather than aiming to make it big with one quick bet on a stock.

This preserves the diversification in the portfolio, but increases the weighting / concentrates your bets on the stocks with the most Upside Potential.

This preserves diversification, but concentrates portfolio bets on the stocks with the most Upside Potential.

I would not have bet on this stock at the beginning of the year as I was expecting to be my defensive pick in a bull market.

So if I was betting big, I'd inevitably be forced to opt for safety vs. growth — which could well mean I end up betting on a stock that goes absolutely nowhere for years to come!

If I have 37 years, I'd rather bet on the stock market than currency.

Whether the seller is «taking a profit» — and you have no way of knowing — the buyer is at the same time placing a new bet on the stock.

A speculator bets on stocks and an investors buys quality for the long term.

It's to track the entire market instead of betting on stocks, stay perfectly diversified and continually balanced (something we do automatically), and do it for the long term.

Not exact matches

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The earnings were also a test for short sellers, who had piled on record bets that Tesla's stock price will fall.

CNBC contributor Dan Nathan talks about his bullish bet on Blue Apron after the stock fell to its IPO price.

In the weeks following February's 10 % correction, Goldman highlighted small - caps as one of the two best stock market bets, on an investment - factor basis.

IBM is set to report earnings after the bell Tuesday, and some traders are betting the stock could be poised for a breakout on the results.

In 2015, Ackman, the founder of hedge fund Pershing Square, announced his multi-billion dollar bet on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx); he proceeded to lose nearly his entire investment, or $ 7.7 million every day for about two years, as Valeant stock sank 95 %.

At the stock's current levels, it would need to crash more than 50 % in order for the hedge fund investor to make any money on the bet.

After months of declines in Apple «s stock, sentiment appears to be mending as investors focus on steady earnings expectations and bet that the expected launch of a new iPhone will add badly - needed fuel to sputtering sales.

Citing Warren Buffett's statements from this weekend's Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, where the Oracle of Omaha also explained his bet on airline stocks including United.

Still, combine the indications of the short - term bond market with today's 5 % GDP news and you get the sense that stock traders betting on low interest rates for longer periods of time may soon have to bail out.

In a large Monday trade, one trader used a strategy called a 1x2 call spread, which is a leveraged way to make a bullish bet on Nike's stock — in this case, for only 27 cents per share.

'» Part of that meant cutting Scotia's ties to Lehman Bros., the investment bank that had placed huge bets on sub-prime mortgage securities, including loans and market exposure to Lehman's stock.

«So they're more willing to bet on the market and stocks and risky assets.

Meanwhile, telecom shares took a surprising upturn in the session, rising 1.6 per cent, as investors bet that stock in Canadian carriers was oversold last week on expectations that Verizon Communications Inc. could enter the domestic market.

They're paying the lowest premium in nearly three years to protect against a 10 % decline in Nvidia's stock over the next three months, relative to bets on a 10 % increase, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

Turner: On the equity side, you said earlier in the year that the stock market had maybe gotten ahead of itself in terms of betting on the success of various administration policies that might give the economy a boosOn the equity side, you said earlier in the year that the stock market had maybe gotten ahead of itself in terms of betting on the success of various administration policies that might give the economy a booson the success of various administration policies that might give the economy a boost.

Barrow and Iyer think investors should bet on tobacco stocks.

Rather than taking a bet on a fast - moving U.S. social media stock, consider owning a homegrown software company instead.

NEW YORK, April 23 - Billionaire investor Jeffrey Gundlach on Monday said investors should consider betting against Facebook Inc because the prospect of regulation still hangs over the social media company's stock.

MORE SHOES TO DROP: The stock slump led to a massive unwinding of a short position in products related to the VIX volatility index, as Credit Suisse and Nomura announced the shuttering of their respective exchange - traded notes that bet on lower volatility.

Glenview's Larry Robbins also lost more than $ 23 million in his hedge fund, as his pro-Obamacare bets on healthcare companies turned sour: Hospital Corporation of America (hca) stock dropped 11 %, losing him $ 127 million; and Tenet Healthcare (thc) stock plummeted 25 %, taking another $ 90 million from Glenview's portfolio.

It comes at a time when Ackman finds himself underwater on last year's short bet against Herbalife stock.