Sentences with phrase «for more volatility»

I should have some more capital next week, so I'm hoping for more volatility.

Over the long term, small capitalization stocks have produced higher returns than large cap stocks but in exchange for more volatility.

Investors with shorter - term investment horizons should be cognizant of the impact that rising interest rates have had on their bond portfolios, and be ready for more volatility as the new administration's policies are implemented beginning in January.

But despite high prices and the potential for more volatility, there is still a very good reason to continue to own government bonds: diversification.

I'm waiting for more volatility and lower levels.

As BlackRock's Heidi Richardson suggests, the stage is still set for more volatility, and there are steps investors can take to prepare for it.

Investors with shorter - term investment horizons should be cognizant of the impact that rising interest rates have had on their bond portfolios, and be ready for more volatility as the new administration's policies are implemented beginning in January.

For one, be prepared for more volatility as debt negotiations continue between Greece and its creditors, even though we believe compromises are likely.

As BlackRock's Heidi Richardson suggests, the stage is still set for more volatility, and there are steps investors can take to prepare for it.

As BlackRock's Heidi Richardson suggests, the stage is still set for more volatility, and...

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Arguments that exchange - traded funds increase market volatility or can even cause a market crash are popular these days, and the Facebook stock tanking provided one more chance for the ETF naysayers to make their case.

The volatility of bitcoin has made it more useful as a vehicle for speculation than as a currency, say critics — when the value can change drastically from hour to hour, it introduces undesirable risk for sellers and buyers alike.

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«We have to pay attention to what we are wishing for here, if volatility is triggered by sudden changes in the macroeconomic environment, which we don't expect, more particularly geopolitical events, that wouldn't be a welcomed volatility for sure,» he said.

The benchmark index for equity volatility rose to more than twice its level the day before, crushing bettors who'd gotten used to years of very low volatility.

Cryptocurrencies» extreme volatility dissuades many people from using them to pay for things, and vendors from allowing payments in Bitcoin — it's too hard to accurately price things in Bitcoin, and when the value is rising there's more to gain from hoarding Bitcoins than from spending them.

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Take for instance the findings of a recent study by Morgan Stanley that shows more diverse workplaces deliver better returns and less volatility.

LINGERING VOLATILITY: Shaken after months of a relatively subdued market, Wall Street is bracing for more severe swings ahead.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell downplayed recent market volatility and said the Fed is on track for more rate hikes.

Designed to return the inverse of the Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, the fund was blamed for exacerbating the stock market's drop of more than 10 %.

It's been a tough road for the anonymous volatility vigilante more commonly known as 50 Cent.

This means he is prepared to be more forgiving in terms of past credit problems, will accept income volatility among the self - employed, and will ease onerous requirements to produce bank records from other countries when it comes to writing mortgage insurance policies for immigrants.

Although increased market volatility might make traders more dependent on Bloomberg's services in the short term, any contraction in global trade and capital markets would inevitably lower demand for the company's services over time.

With the volatility in the stock markets and financial sector, we feel as a company, that it is extremely important for individuals to be more diversified in there investments now, then at any other time in American history.

An above - average dividend yield (the MSCI Canada Energy Index is yielding an annualized dividend of 3.6 % versus 2.9 % on the overall MSCI Canada index, according to Bloomberg data as of July 31, 2017) and lower price volatility could make energy a more attractive sector for income - seeking investors in a low yield world.

Now, after a volatile and tricky first quarter, investors are generally more concerned again with many geopolitical concerns dominating the headlines and markets exhibiting more volatility than they have for many years.

Perhaps if we had the stomach for a little more volatility at the time, and raised interest rates beyond the expectations of the futures market, the severity of the ensuing crises could have reduced.

As for what this means for investors, there's one key takeaway: the ingredients are in place for more financial market volatility.

While most investors who have a long - term plan probably don't need to make any portfolio changes in anticipation of a spike in market volatility, some more active investors may want to take action to prepare for a correction.

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For example, the largest U.S. pension, California Public Employees» Retirement System, is considering more than doubling its bond allocation to reduce risk and volatility as the bull market in stocks approaches nine years.

For example, if you're early on in your career, most of your money will be held in growth oriented stocks with a small percentage in bonds, and as you mature, your assets will slowly shift to more stable stocks and a greater percentage in bonds to help reduce volatility.

More importantly, they process and interpret information in the same was as speculators and rather than act to stabilize prices (by buying for value when prices decline), they tend to enhance volatility by reinforcing appreciation and depreciation expectations.

That means owning more stocks, which offer the potential for growth at the cost of higher volatility.

«If you do have a lot more risk than your situation warrants, that could be a recipe for trouble if volatility returns.»

More conservative investors could opt for higher dividend, lower volatility ETFs like Claymore S&P / TSX Canadian Dividend ETF (CDZ / TSX).

Overall, we expect volatility to be ongoing throughout 2016, making it potentially a more difficult environment for investors.

As I discuss in my weekly commentary, be ready for more rate volatility.

Where these balance sheet improvements are most advanced, future financial distress will look more like what we typically see in instances of financial stress in the major economies — substantial asset price volatility and the potential for substantial financial losses, but less in the way of a significant disruption to either short - run or long - run real economic growth.

For me personally, I like the 40 - day ATR because the longer period helps to give a more accurate representation of a stock's volatility, whereas a shorter period is more susceptible to skewing by short - term news events.

For that reason, we would not rely on defenses that require the execution of stop - loss orders, being more inclined toward index put options, particularly given low levels of implied volatility here.

With a Price / ATR Ratio of more than 70, Cisco Systems ($ CSCO) is too slow for us and is an example of a low - volatility stock we would not look to trade:

With U.S. stocks trading for more than 20x trailing earnings, credit spreads tight and volatility roughly 35 % below its long - term average, it is difficult to argue that investors are overly pessimistic (source: Bloomberg).

Given the volatility of bitcoin, he could gain or lose money within days, essentially getting more or less for his home than he intended.

For the rest, a better approach may be seeking more modest returns with lower volatility, via a focus on portfolio construction, risk exposures and less traditional asset classes.

But as precipitous market moves in early February and late March suggested a return to more historically normal levels of volatility, the question for investors now is how to adapt their approach to the new environment.»

Beyond more sleepless nights, this shift in the volatility regime has implications for portfolio positioning.

As you can see when looking at the other asset allocations, adding more fixed income investments to a portfolio will slightly reduce one's expectations for long - term returns, but may significantly reduce the impact of market volatility.

However, my personal favorite market to trade is the Forex market, mainly due to its deep liquidity which makes it easy to enter and exit the market, and also because the Forex market tends to have better trending conditions as well as more volatility which makes for better directional trading and allows price action trading to really shine.