Sentences with phrase «bets on a crash»

How many bets on a crash have been placed over the last 5 years?

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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.

But a disastrous bet on interest rates in 1986 crashed his career.

While this decision by shareholders seems to affirm their confidence in Musk and his vision, Vilas Capital is betting against Tesla, with Thompson predicting the company will crash in the next three - to - six months due to problems delivering on the Model 3 and falling demand for the Model S and X.

If you're a fan of a team with a fringe chance of making the playoffs, consider the prudent thought of placing an emotional hedge bet, so that if your postseason hopes crash and burn on Sunday you'll at least make a profit off of your misery.

Making an all - or - nothing bet on one anticipated outcome, such as a housing crash, could pay off big but also lose big.

Or because he is holding onto some bad bets that depended on a Trump crash and OPEC failing to make a deal?

If this guy is right on the timing of his bet on the junk market, the stock market will crash before Christmas.

Then they lean on President Obama and Tim Geithner to tell the Europeans: «You have to make Greece pay, so that we win the bets that we've made, because if we lose the bets, then we go under and the stock market crashes, and a lot of people can't collect on their money market funds.»

Jackie Gaughan at the El Cortez went even farther and took bets on where Skylab, a space station that had ended its useful life, would crash land upon its return to Earth.

It focuses on the men who predicted the housing crash of 2008 and so betted against Wall Street, making money along the way.

If I were to bet, I'd put it all on Nintendo surviving the crash.

What it does not do is make a rash bet on a set of charter schools and then look the other way until it hears a big crash.

I'm betting on an economic crash before the end of the decade.

There are still nine races to be run and you can bet Fehan, the drivers and the Pratt & Miller crew will learn and move on from the events surrounding the pit lane crash at Sebring.

It did earn five stars in the side crash rating, but if you want to be protected on every side, the Dart is a safer bet.

It's like the guy who gets «pot committed» in poker; it's hard for him to walk away because he has put so much money in already... so he continues betting (and bluffing) until the entire fantasy comes crashing down on him, when the final hand is played.

Even though they've seen their fair share of stock market crashes, many Baby Boomers are betting a big chunk of their retirement savings on stocks — leaving them exposed to major losses in today's rocky market.

However, in this case the defense team was betting on the 50 % rule, which works like this: if the defense team could convince the jury that the plaintiff (my client, the injured motorcyclist) is more than 50 % at fault for the crash, the defendant (the negligent minivan driver) would not have to pay for non-economic damages, which include pain and suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, scarring and disfigurement, and other long - term problems as a result of the crash.

People have some reason for wanting to get their money out — either they're worried about losing their investments in a China crash, or they're betting on the depreciation of the yuan.