Sentences with phrase «did hedge his bets»

And while Ramsey told CNBC that he wouldn't be surprised to see the bull charge onward, he did hedge his bets given what he sees as expensive valuations.

«Assume there are other women,» «How long do you hedge your bet?

Or do you hedge your bets and try to make it all the way to the end?

Not exact matches

Instead of hedging away from gas, as TransCanada and many other companies appear to be doing, it's a bet that gas will play a much bigger role in our energy future, probably at the expense of oil.

How's Buffett doing with his bet that the S&P will beat any portfolio of hedge funds?

This is where most news outlets sit today, still — they've come to understand that bitcoin is a burgeoning technology that has interest and investment, and they are covering it a bit more often, but when they do, they are careful to hedge their bets by including the downside of, or skepticism around, any news or investment in the space.

That makes it an appealing way to hedge your bets: If you're child doesn't go to college, you can still use the funds for your retirement.

They warned that commodity - exporting countries that did not hedge their bets would find themselves in serious trouble when commodity prices collapsed.

It is not used to shift or hedge any economic risk or as a bet against FedEx shares and, therefore, does not create any misalignment of management and stockholder interests.

It does not mean I am not hedging my bet by funding my Roth IRA too.

I'm very interested in trying out some real estate investing, but I'm not hedging my bets on whatever market i invest in to turn out like san fran did.

Don't you think your magic man would know that you really are only «believing» in it because you are hedging your bets?

You can not find salvation at deaths door without really believeing to start with otherwise you are just trying to hedge your bets and if GOD does exist do you really think he'll fall for that one?

Do you think he / she / it would look kindly upon anyone who doesn't believe in him / her / it, but merely goes through the motions, just to hedge his / her bets?

If these alternatives seem too stark, one can hedge one's bets: gain what reward this life has to offer, but do so by gesturing toward the next.

I am just hedging my bets... don't get mad»

If someone wants to believe in God... ok, they are hedging their bet that someone did all this... I lean that way myself... but I don't tell people he said something to me this morning.

The fact that you don't only goes to prove that you don't really believe and are just hedging your bets... but that is another topic:)

For that matter, if I make the claim that there will be infinite reward for everyone who gives me ten percent of their income for the rest of their lives and infinite punishment for anyone who does not, my claim has equal standing with either of those religions under Pascale's Wager and you'd better start paying up if you want to hedge your bets.

Besides most people don't really believe it, they're just hedging their bets.

The other problem overhead is if you only beleive to hedge your bet then you really don't believe and may go the the other for being false or lying in your faith.

Second, and more crucially, that secular objection (as in the hippie saying I heard so often in my youth: «Don't lay your value trips on me, man») rests on the assumption that someone can authentically sexually donate himself to another without making a definitive commitment to the other person; that is, he can «hedge his bets,» so speak, without paying the consequences ¯ a foolish assumption given the rates of sexually transmitted diseases, the divorce rates, the numbers of children born out of wedlock, and so forth.

Problem with that theory is that IF god exists, then he knows what's in your heart and your mind; so if you don't truly believe don't you think going through the motions just for the sake of society and to hedge your bet, isn't any more right than admiting that you are an atheist?

As if I still didn't hedge my bets like a weenie:

There is no real answer to the question you have posed because this club has once again hedged their bets on doing the bare minimum then hoping for the best... if they were serious about changing the stagnant culture that has permeated the club since our move from the Highbury, we would have immediately released and / or moved several players in the early days of the window... this would have demonstrated to the fans that they were serious about addressing our obvious inadequacies... likewise this would have forced them to bring in replacements because they couldn't have used the lame excuse Wenger is presently spewing about having too many players... we functionally have the same amount of players as we did when the window first opened but he didn't say jack about it then... he simply waited until the inevitable happened then pulled out his excuse Rolodex, closed his eyes and randomly drew the «too many players» card... the more he opens his mouth, the more I understand his «god» complex when it relates to all things Arsenal... what other manager could continually do the same dumb shit, not address obvious concerns for years, speak to the fans in such a condescending manner, face enormous criticism from many of his former star players and be the architect of so many failed player signings yet be one of the highest paid managers with the longest tenure in Europe... maybe Kroenke is colourblind and instead of seeing all the red flags he can only see the GREEN ones ($ $ $)

Wenger is hedging his bets with comments like that so he doesn't have to say anything specific about Alexis's contract situation and potential quality for the team this year if he does stay.

Don't follow the claims on Twitter by people who are hedging their bets and who rely on guesswork.

He said: «I don't think I'm alone in feeling that the BBC has sought to hedge its bets of late.

And don't forget the NYSUT hedges their bet with the Democrats too with token donations to a few upstate Republican Senators.

I don't think it's just that they're saying thank you; I think they've hedging their bets for the future.»

He's optimistic about the company's future but knows he has to hedge his bets — as he once failed to do in his academic career.

He doesn't hesitate when asked whether he wants to live forever — the answer is yes — but he's hedging his bets.

«We're trying to also start a population where one didn't exist, to hedge our bets over our success or failure in controlling lake trout in downstream waters,» says Chris Downs, the supervisory fisheries biologist and fisheries program manager in Glacier National Park.

It's a high - stakes game, and even the scientists are hedging their bets; some of Venter's projects involve cellulosic biofuels, similar to what Keasling is doing.

Given what we know about clinical nutrition, that sometimes a startling mix of foods can be used to help people in certain disease states — more ice cream and gravy for someone undergoing cancer treatment, less protein and fewer vegetables for someone with kidney disease — and since dividing your risk among a wide variety of different foods can help hedge your health bets, the idea that there are universally good or bad foods doesn't hold up well under scrutiny.

Don't hedge your bets here.

There are a few things that you can do to hedge your bets in this regards. . .

It doesn't feel like a boilerplate studio romcom nor an unsteady indie hedging its bets on improvisation and deliberate quirk.

Here the union is hedging its bets, trying to weaken the charter movement while also ensuring that any teachers who do slide into charter schools will remain union members.

I've little sense that the effort's champions are trying to hedge their bets in case there's a new administration in 2013 or GOP leaders turn out to have qualms about certain administration actions (such as its curious decision to casually hand $ 31.6 million in extra stimulus funds — RTT money, to be precise — to the two consortia for curricular design, and to do so without a bidding process).

But it does come with a turbocharger, and Volkswagen is hedging its bets on positive vibes of GTIs and Turbo Beetles.

I do think you can hedge your bets a bit by writing more stuff and writing a greater variety.

And yes, the Nook's e-book store seems to have a good selection — although this has more to do with publishers scared of Apple and Amazon hedging their bets than anything intrinsic to the Nook.

Authors and publishers may do deals with them in order to hedge their bets and hope that they can give a pin - prick to Amazon.

But take this piece of advice: hedge your bets and do your research and never slam any door until you're sure you don't want back in.

People like choice and the convenience of their Smartphones and they really don't want to carry another device around so Amazon is basically hedging their bets with this acquisition.

Hedging your bets isn't just the stuff of Shakespearian tragedy; any homeowner with a mortgage has to do some serious mulling over when it comes to refinancing.

The stock market collapse will be caused by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and the Federal Reserve's continuous printing of new money — the bailout and money printing since the 2008 Wall Street Crash did not create any long - lasting wealth or create healthy growth, so investors must hedge longer - term bets.

I do not expect that I will be in a higher tax bracket when I retire, but I want to hedge my bet!

Do you think he was trying to hedge his bets on trading aggressively on both of these indices at the same time?