The top - down investment strategy depends on
economy and market strength.
The top - down investment strategy depends on
economy and market strength.
Not exact matches
As the
economy still struggles to turn around, entrepreneurs are under pressure to gauge the
strength of their
market — in detail — before they go out
and raise capital.
Some see higher rates as a vote of confidence on the
strength of the
economy, while others consider increased borrowing costs a threat to the bull
market that began amid —
and was fueled by — historically low rates
and extraordinary Fed stimulus.
Fed Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer gave a generally upbeat assessment of the
economy's current
strength, saying the job
market was close to full
strength and still improving.
«Since then, what we've seen is incoming data that suggests a strengthening in the
economy and continuing
strength in the labor
market.
The banks had benefited from the surprising
strength of the Canadian
economy, even amid worries about overheated housing
markets and the fallout from government steps to cool them down.
As we stated first thing this morning, far from widespread predictions
and expectations of a stock
market apocalypse, what a Trump victory really means is
strength for both the
economy,
and the stock
market.
The reading reflects «an
economy with widespread
strengths coming from financial conditions, manufacturing, residential construction,
and labor
markets,» the Conference Board writes.
At the same time, with risks to the global
economy and markets looming (think Brexit, global deflation fears, China devaluation, etc...), risk - off sentiment could also reassert itself as a driver of dollar
strength.
However, while the Fed's mandate does not extend to reacting to the vagaries of the currency
market or the dynamics affecting other
economies, recent US dollar
strength and wobbles in risk assets caused by concerns over the state of the Chinese
economy can not be entirely ignored.
Given the
strength of the US
economy, the Federal Reserve has further tightened monetary policy
and financial
markets expect this to continue.
The story that was set out for 2014 — where
markets blossomed as confidence,
strength and capital returned to
economies and equities — has so far failed to materialise.
The Fed looks set to tighten monetary policy further, as inflation
and unemployment move closer to its targets — underlining the
strength of the domestic
economy —
and surging equity
markets have added to already elevated consumer confidence.
In the minds of many people the stock
market and the
economy are linked, with a rising stock
market supposedly being a sign of future economic
strength.
The group's future moves will depend on the
strength of labor
markets,
and on the pace of inflation within the
economy.
For one thing, they're optimistic about the
strength of the recovery
and point to the booming stock
market as a sign that investors expect the
economy to get a lot better over the next three years or so.
As a result of the positive data on both areas of the
economy, many
market participants concluded the weakness in the August reports was likely to have been an outlier
and unreflective of the
economy's underlying
strength.
But the recent positive tone of data increases our optimism the US
economy is on solid ground going into this period, underpinned by the enduring
strength of the labor
market and the healthy contribution to growth from consumers.
Underlining the health of the German
economy compared with much of the rest of the eurozone, an independent bi-annual report produced by a range of economic institutions for the German Economics Ministry raised its forecast for the country's growth in 2016 from 1.6 % to 1.9 %, citing the
strength of the labor
market and private consumption.
RISE IN SALES VOLUME
AND PRICES IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS DEMONSTRATES
STRENGTH OF NYC»S RESIDENTIAL
MARKET AND ECONOMY Bronx saw average price increases of 7 percent Demonstrating the significant upswing in the New York City residential sales market, all -LS
MARKET AND ECONOMY Bronx saw average price increases of 7 percent Demonstrating the significant upswing in the New York City residential sales
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economy, comfort
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One of the reasons behind this frozen
market scenario is that the U.S.
economy has been stuck in a vicious cycle: A slow moving housing
market saps the
economy's
strength,
and the ensuing weakness — high unemployment, slow wage growth — this all means that fewer people are leaving their parents home for one of their own.
Taking into account the extent of federal fiscal retrenchment, the Committee sees the improvement in economic activity
and labor
market conditions since it began its asset purchase program a year ago as consistent with growing underlying
strength in the broader
economy.
Taking into account the extent of federal fiscal retrenchment over the past year, the Committee sees the improvement in economic activity
and labor
market conditions since it began its asset purchase program as consistent with growing underlying
strength in the broader
economy.
all will shed some focus on the
strength of the
economy and have the potential to surprise the
markets.
The group's future moves will depend on the
strength of labor
markets,
and on the pace of inflation within the
economy.
These emerging
markets tend to be more risky, because they don't have as much financial
strength as developed
economies, but in exchange they offer better profits,
and they are decent diversifiers.
Taking into account the extent of federal fiscal retrenchment since the inception of its current asset purchase program, the Committee continues to see the improvement in economic activity
and labor
market conditions over that period as consistent with growing underlying
strength in the broader
economy.
This could be due to the fact that emerging
market countries
and corporations that issue U.S. dollar - denominated bonds are likely to be closely tied to the
strength of the U.S.
economy and U.S. companies.
Homeowners trying to get a sense of how rates will impact their mortgage payments, Scott said, would be better served by keeping an eye on the
strength of the U.S.
economy and changes in bond
markets — factors that tend to have a greater impact on interest rates take than any incremental change by one lender.
«Looking ahead, the housing
market and household indebtedness are expected to stabilize over the projection period as the
economy gains
strength and household borrowing rates begin to normalize.»
Frontier
Markets: Strengths and Risks Fans of «frontier» markets say that the economies are relatively healthy and that investors will benefit over time as companies serve the expanding populations in those cou
Markets:
Strengths and Risks Fans of «frontier»
markets say that the economies are relatively healthy and that investors will benefit over time as companies serve the expanding populations in those cou
markets say that the
economies are relatively healthy
and that investors will benefit over time as companies serve the expanding populations in those countries.
I also use what I know about the overall
market trends
and cycles, the
strength of the trend in place
and the general
economy to help set my stop.
Because
market timing decisions to buy
and sell securities typically are based on an individual investor's
market outlook, including such factors as the perceived
strength of the
economy or the anticipated direction of interest rates, it is difficult for a fund to determine in advance what purchase or exchange orders may be deemed to be associated with
market timing or short - term trading activities.
However, the effectiveness of a given carbon pricing policy will depend on the
strength of the price signal, the breadth of the
economy it covers,
and how well any spending programs or other complementary features solve additional
market failures that a price alone does not address.
HSF global head of corporate Scott Cochrane said: «Christoph will help us further enhance our offering to our clients in Germany, a crucial
market for us given the size
and strength of its
economy and more widely EMEA, a key region for our firm.»
The Hays Global Skills Index 2013 measures several key indicators that determine a country's skill shortages including
strength and resilience of its
economy, labour
market health, quality
and flexibility of education,
and the demand
and supply of labour (particularly in high - skills industries
and occupations).
Given the
market's current
strength and the
economy, the small increase in interest rates isn't expected to dampen home - buying.
As you know, the
strength of the real estate
market is linked to the
strength of the local
economy, which is in many ways tied to the
strength of its economic development (talent attraction)
and tourism industries.
«These extremely frustrating conditions continue to be most apparent at the lower end of the
market, which is why the overall share of first - time buyers remains well below where it should be given the
strength of the job
market and economy.»
Practitioner confidence in the
strength of the housing
market sank in June, likely reflecting the slowing
economy and buyer hesitancy while lawmakers in Congress debated the highly charged issue of raising the federal debt ceiling.
-- The
strength of all these
markets is a clear reflection of economic - powered gains, but the Texas
and Colorado story is more of a continuing narrative indicative of the resilience
and diversified nature of the states»
economies particularly evident with the reduced contributions from the oil industry.
The measurements that will be discussed include the overall
strength of the
economy as measured by inflation - adjusted gross domestic product (GDP), the job
market, the housing sector, consumer confidence, household net worth, the stock
market, wage growth
and inflation, Fed policy,
and interest rates.
The
strength in the broader
economy, along with employment
and income growth, is expected to lead to a more active housing
market, Duncan says.
Our collection of information is used not only by consumers to establish an accurate value of their home
and to get a better understanding of the
markets they exist in, but it's also used by governments to measure the
strength and weakness in the
economy.