Sentences with phrase «cushion in falling markets»

After all, the cash held by mutual funds provides a cushion in falling markets (and it must be said, a drag in rising ones).

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Most U.S. housing markets peaked sometime in 2006, and it wouldn't be until just before the third - round of quantitative easing in 2012 that this fall would finally be cushioned.
They give you a cushion for a soft landing in a falling market.
Not to mention that even if he has equity in the house and prices in his market continue to fall, he'll be reducing the equity cushion if he has to make an unplanned move.
The remainder should be in bonds, cash or other investments that can provide you with a cushion if stock markets continue to fall.
This disparity is rooted in structural, race - based disadvantages, including, according to Marshall Steinbaum's research, «segregation within higher education, which relegates minority students to the worst - performing institutions, discrimination in both credit and labor markets, and the underlying racial wealth gap that means black and Hispanic students have a much smaller cushion of family wealth to fall back on, both to finance higher education in the first place and also should any difficulty with debt repayment arise.»
Consumers who want the opportunity to earn larger returns to build cash value with a safety net to cushion falls in market indexes may consider this type of life insurance policy.
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