Sentences with phrase «dollar bets against»

Thankfully, the great Warren Buffett showed us that's not true with a million dollar bet against hedge fund manager Ted Seides.

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Chinese bets against the renminbi have snowballed since Beijing let it fall by 2 % against the dollar in August 2015, the first revaluation in years.
On Friday, the dollar index was up 4 % from its lows of the year hit on February 16, as traders found it increasingly expensive to bet against the dollar's decline.
The dollar clawed back some ground against the buoyant euro and traders bet on further U.S. rate hikes this year.
Recently, at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit, legendary value investor and Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) CEO Warren Buffett said that if you are looking to place a bet against the dollar, or that interest rates would soon rise, you should just take out a plain vanilla, 30 - year fixed mortgage.
But here's the real problem with Buffett's advice on betting against the dollar: you have to buy a house, or own one.
He left a conference room where they were meeting to discuss placing a multimillion - dollar bet with the firm's money that the dollar would rise against the yen.
The Play: After a private meeting with Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary John Paulson on the impending financial crisis on September 16, 2008, Bachus — then the Ranking Member on the House Financial Services Committee — bet against the stock market, netting himself tens of thousands of dollars.
Gold edged down on Monday, retreating further from last week's 3-1/2 month high as the dollar clawed back some ground against the buoyant euro and as traders bet on further increases to U.S. interest rates after Friday's payrolls data.
China has gazillions of dollars in the bank, and just as in poker, betting against the richest man at the -LSB-...]
WisdomTree's yuan ETF is heating up as investors start making bets China's currency is heading higher against the dollar for all kinds of reasons, the latest a couple of reports suggesting the Chinese government is ready to let its currency start rising again.
You'll remember that fellow hedgie John Paulson started a gold fund as a way to bet against the US dollar.
You'll remember that hedge fund «rockstar» John Paulson has designed a fund to bet against the US dollar as he clearly feels the currency is in trouble.
The data buoyed U.S. stocks and helped lift the dollar to a 5-1/2 - year high against a basket of currencies as traders brought forward bets on the timing of the first rate hike.
In this week's matchup, the Vikings -LRB--6.5) are receiving 84 % of spread bets and 86 % of total dollars wagered against the Houston Texans.
2) OZIL if he would have not been our biggest signing, you can bet your bottom dollar that he would be warming bench on a permanent basis, he is great player no doubt, but not for ARSENAL, I will always say OZIL was never the same since that defeat at ETIHAD against Man City, when BFG had to reprimand his attitude after the game.
This weekend the Cowboys (+4) are receiving 48 % of spread bets and 45 % of total dollars wagered against the Green Bay Packers.
WHITEHOUSE: Indeed, I'll bet you dollars against those lovely Krispy Kreme donuts we have out back that if you went down to the University of Alabama and if you talked to the people who fish out of mobile, they had already seen the changes in the ocean.
Eventually, Mark Baum (an excellent Steve Carell, playing the only man of the bunch who confronts a moral crisis when faced with the prospect of making millions of dollars off the pain and suffering of millions of people), a walking B.S. detector who is still grieving the recent suicide of his brother, and a pair of independent brokers named Charlie Geller (John Magaro) and Jamie Shipley (Finn Wittrock) get involved in their own bets against the housing market.
It is simply an active bet that the US dollar will decline against the loonie.
Apart from being treated as a safe bet, hedge against inflation and dollar, in the last few years it has been treated as the best investment option by central banks, billionaires, investors, portfolio managers and even by speculators.
Our low beta factor is dollar neutral, but not beta neutral, unlike the popular leveraged betting - against - beta (BAB) factor (Frazzini and Pedersen, 2014), which is beta neutral but not dollar neutral.
The Canadian dollar is also a great liquid hedge against a falling U.S. dollar — and is probably the best bet for a physical cash investment for Americans.
Hard currency funds are, at base, a bet against the falling value of the US dollar.
Betting against the dollar would be his new trade.
I have nothing against billion - dollar satellite missions, and I bet Sorge and his companions got sticky, but all in all, the jam jars were a sound scientific investment.
Futures trading gives new investors the choice to bet against Bitcoin and also allows them to settle contracts in dollars, boosting their liquidity.
The company used leveraged positions, meaning users effectively bet BTC against bitcoin fluctuations, which were gauged against the US dollar.
DAO.Casino (CURRENCY: BET) traded 16.1 % lower against the US dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 23:00 PM E.T. on March 22nd.
Matsumura's example can be confirmed by recent investors getting burned trying to short GBTC's stock and the millions of dollars liquidated from Bitmex, Bitfinex, and Okcoin traders trying to bet against bitcoin's value every day.
The first is because the investor wants to bet their net - worth against the dollar and other established currencies.
Even though TCW Group says CMBS sold in 2012 and 2013 might fall as low as 20 cents on the dollar, the firm isn't betting against them because it's hard to know when the wagers might pay off.
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