Not exact matches
Generally when you go from the more mature phase to sort
of the
end of the stock -
market cycle, it tends to be an environment
of excess euphoria.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number
of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key
markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from
end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up
of production
of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception
of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall
of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability
of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration
of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers
of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits
of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion
of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all
of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods
of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity
of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization
of products under development, such as our pipeline
of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments
generally; the rapid development
of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack
of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year
ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Factors that could cause or contribute to actual results differing from our forward - looking statements include risks relating to: failure
of DBRS to rate the Notes at the anticipated ratings levels, which is a closing condition, or at all; changes in the financial
markets, including changes in credit
markets, interest rates, securitization
markets generally and our proposed securitization in particular; the willingness
of investors to buy the Notes; adverse developments regarding OnDeck, its business or the online or broader marketplace lending industry
generally, any
of which could impact what credit ratings, if any, are issued with respect to the Notes; the extended settlement cycle for the scheduled closing on April 17, 2018, which may exacerbate the foregoing risks; and other risks, including those described in our Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year
ended December 31, 2017 and in other documents that we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time which are or will be available on the Commission's website at www.sec.gov.
«We no longer believe the odds are in our favor for the S&P 500 to reach our prior target
of 2,350 by year -
end, since history shows that recoveries from pullbacks / corrections have
generally taken about two to four months to materialize,» Craig Johnson, technical
market strategist, said in a note.
While stocks have a terminal value beyond a 10 - year period, the effects
of interest rates and nominal growth on those projections largely cancel out because higher nominal GDP growth over a given 10 - year horizon is correlated with both higher interest rates and
generally lower
market valuations at the
end of that period.
Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports
of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop
of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support
of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas
generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March -
end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories
of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the
market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.
Quarter -
ending sessions are always tricky affairs in stocks, as funds are adjusting their holdings, all forms
of price triggers affect the
market, and
generally, unusual price action is to be expected, with assets showing strength and weakness out
of the blue, especially around major price levels.
Early in the period, talk
of a bottoming in commodity prices and a more optimistic tone in world
markets generally saw the currency rise to around the top
end of this range on several occasions.
South Korean
markets were
generally stable after the country's president, Park Geun - hye, was removed from office by a court ruling, which upheld her impeachment by the South Korean parliament at the
end of 2016.
I mentioned above that the IMF released its World Economic Outlook and has downgraded growth expectations based on Japan, the Euro Zone, and most Emerging
Markets slowing while the pace
of growth in the United States is
generally positive, but questionable as Quantitative Easing is set to
end.
While global equity
markets as
of the
end of December 2014 still offered great value in our opinion (especially compared to
generally expensive, low - yielding fixed income assets), that value is becoming increasingly selective.
By the
end of the course, students will have gained a strong understanding
of how school choice, represented
generally as a positive
market option has huge consequences for where people live, the demographics
of communities, where children go to school, and the reproduction
of inequality.
Mazda covers the interior in materials that
generally skew to the high
end of what mass -
market automakers offer, and all the controls are logical and easy to use — no finicky touch screens here.
Generally in my opinion, it will be possible to talk about the progress on the
market and potential steady upward trend only after
end of current year and it's results.
The bear
market returns are
generally comparable for all
of the screens and indexes; however, the Graham Enterprising Investor Revised screen has really shone during the most recent bull
market which was calculated from the
end of February 2009 through March 2012.
If you sell shares
of a taxable non-money
market fund account during the year, Transamerica Funds will send you Form 1099 - B after year
end, which
generally will show the average cost basis
of shares sold to consider using to complete your income tax returns.
I noted back in 2007, during a similar period
of frustration, that less than half
of the typical bull
market gain is retained by the
end of the subsequent bear
market - «Once stocks become richly valued, the remaining gains achieved by the
market are almost always purely speculative - they are
generally erased over the remaining course
of the
market cycle.
Lease terms change with
market conditions but there are
generally several options at the
end of the lease:
The
market price
of closed -
end fund shares
generally reflects investment results
of the underlying portfolio, but it may also be influenced by other factors, such as changes in investor perceptions
of the fund or its investment advisor,
market conditions, fluctuations in supply and demand for the fund's shares, and changes in fund distributions.
A Fund
generally will purchase shares
of closed -
end funds only in the secondary
market.
At the bottom
end of the
market, where the opportunity to make large amounts
of money from high volume, low - priced books is disappearing, along with the reduction
generally in print business, the commoditisation
of case reporting and the provision
of legislation and other primary sources, the picture looks bleak.
Generally, these funds include equity vehicles where money is invested in funds that are open -
ended and belong to a specific
market or segment
of the
market.
While it is
generally less than the
market rate
of interest would be for a commercial or personal loan, you will
end up paying back more than you borrow, or the dividend that you might otherwise receive (in the case
of a mutual company) may be less to account for the interest on the loan.
Pricing and availability details remain unknown at the time
of this writing, but presumably, the ZTE V890 won't hit the
market ahead
of the company's other 18:9 smartphone models introduced earlier this year, which are
generally expected to hit the shelves before the
end of the first quarter.
As the movie delves into the high stakes gambles investors were making on high - risk and
generally opaque financial structures such as RMBS and collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) it is fitting that the story line takes a bit
of a side trip from Wall Street to Las Vegas, which
ended up as one
of the
markets worst hit by the resulting crash.
It must be nice to see untold hundreds
of hours up late, up early, researching his
market, building his network, sweating out the details and
generally doing the things that others were not willing to do... finally come together in this
end product.
Rollovers and / or transfers from IRAs or qualified plans (e.g., former employer 401k) to a solo 401k are not reported on Form 5498, but rather on Form 5500 - EZ, but only if the air
market value
of the solo 401k exceeds $ 250K as
of the
end of the plan year (
generally 12/31);
In practice, the two typically
end up being quite close because, I believe, the investor
market generally factors in the realities
of the local financing
market.
Indeed, in the Southwest, which Reis
generally defines as Texas
markets, jobs should grow by 13 % over the next five years, bringing total employment in that region to roughly 7.6 million at the
end of 2010.
Although the top
end of the
market represents less than five per cent
of total sales, activity is
generally a gauge
of overall
market conditions.