Though historically there have been more
gains than losses in October, there's no foolproof way of accurately predicting how the market will perform at any given time.
But I have made more
gains than any losses ever.
Conversely, because they are in opposition Labour are more likely to make
gains than losses despite the swing to the Tories in the polls.
A 2 (framing: loss vs. foregone - gain) × 2 (social norm: no - norm vs. with - norm) ANOVA performed on the data revealed a significant main effect of framing, F (1,1196) = 6.438, p =.011, r =.073, with larger emission cuts in the foregone -
gain than the loss condition, a significant main effect of social norm, F (1,1196) = 13.904, p <.001, r =.107, with larger emission cuts in the with - norm than the no - norm condition, together with a significant interaction, F (1,1196) = 4.363, p =.037.
Points that fall above the dotted line (ratio = 1) represent countries that have more loss than gain between 2001 and 2012, whereas points that fall below the line represent the opposite — countries that have more
gain than loss within the same time period.
We also anticipated a main effect of framing, with larger emission cuts in the foregone -
gain than the loss condition.
As with most portfolios, the goal is simply to have more
gains than losses over the years.
Not exact matches
Companies seem to be increasingly offering insurance on all manner of things in part because of something known as
loss aversion, which is when people feel a more psychological impact from a
loss than from a similar - sized dollar
gain.
The theory of the Hedonic Treadmill applies and when the negative feelings came forth, just as the theory suggests, it was felt times two because, as humans, we always feel
loss more
than we feel
gain.
Sure, those who feel they have been hurt by free trade agreements are probably more motivated by their
losses than the benefactors of free trade are motivated by their
gains.
We all tend to strongly prefer to avoid a
loss rather
than to acquire a
gain.
Then there's the fact that the State of Iowa and city of Davenport are planning to incentivize Kraft Heinz to the tune of approximately $ 32,000 per worker over the next 15 years to locate the new factory there — despite the fact that there is a net job
LOSS, not
gain, of more
than 800 workers.
Companies seem to be increasingly offering insurance on all manner of things in part because of something known as
loss aversion, which is when people feel more psychological impact from a
loss than from a similar - sized dollar
gain.
Kevin Hogan, author of The Science of Influence, explains that «most people react to the fear of
loss and the threat of pain in a much more profound way
than they do for
gain.»
U.S. stock indexes suffered their biggest
losses in 3 months Monday, having finished 2014 on a fairly strong note, with the Dow
gaining 7.5 % on the year, while the S&P 500 improved by almost 12 %, and the Nasdaq
gained more
than 13 %.
Many investors are searching for a quick 10 percent
gain, but more often
than not they are confronted with huge
losses.
Fewer
than 100 of 250,000 federal tax returns prepared and filed so far this year through the company have filed a Form 8949 for cryptocurrency
gains and
losses, Credit Karma said Tuesday.
Large or small, high tech or low, a business's uncertainties are real, and
losses are more likely
than gains.
Correction: Less
than 0.04 percent of federal tax returns prepared and filed so far this year through Credit Karma have filed a Form 8949 for cryptocurrency
gains and
losses.
The study, titled «Prospect Theory: An Analysis of Decision under Risk,» found that
loss aversion «expresses the intuition that a
loss of $ X is more aversive
than a
gain of $ X is attractive... for example, most respondents in a sample of undergraduates refused to stake $ 10 on the toss of a coin if they stood to win less
than $ 30.»
And would the
gain in DirectTV's profits be greater
than the
loss in licensing revenue that AT&T would suffer if it walked away from the bargaining table without a deal.
When the market drops and some of your stocks are worth less
than you originally paid, you can sell them and buy a similar (but not identical) fund, and this
loss can be used to offset capital
gains on other holdings — or even reduce your regular income taxes.
Signs that the group is moving ahead with its strategy and better -
than - expected trading in China and Brazil put the shares on course for their best single
gain ever and mean the stock has regained the
losses it incurred when Sorrell stepped down.
A 2010 review of research backed this up, adding that people with rapid weight
loss early on were not more likely to
gain back the pounds
than people who lost weight gradually.
And if you're trimming a holding rather
than dumping the whole thing, sell the shares that had cost the most, to minimize taxable
gains or to book a
loss that can offset other
gains or reduce your taxable income.
Across Canada, the number of people with jobs fell by 20,000 in April as
gains in full - time work were more
than offset by
losses in part time.
You can see that through the reduced volatility of returns that you can expect much smaller
losses and
gains over time
than stocks.
Overall, the stock market has never had more
losses than gains in any 25 - year period.
In fact, the only month with more
losses than gains is September, which has had 49 down years compared to 39 up.
A
loss always appears larger
than a
gain of equal size — when it goes deep into our pockets, the value of money changes.
People tend to view the possibility of recouping a
loss as more important
than the possibility of greater
gain.
Individuals are more stressed by prospective
losses than they are happy from equal
gains.
Prospect theory also explains why investors hold onto losing stocks: people often take more risks to avoid
losses than to realize
gains.
U.S. stocks extended their recovery on Monday, with the major averages more
than halving their recent correction
losses on broad
gains in virtually every sector.
This hypothetical illustration assumes the investor met the holding requirement for long - term capital
gains tax rates (longer
than one year), the
gains were taxed at the current maximum federal rate of 23.8 %, and the
loss was not disallowed for tax purposes due to a wash sale, related party sale, or other reason.
The term «net capital
gain» means the amount by which your net long - term capital
gain for the year is more
than your net short - term capital
loss.
A
gain or
loss is deemed long term for an asset held for longer
than one year.
Gold historically has fallen on better -
than - expected jobs reports, but I was happy to see that it actually
gained on Friday after eight days of
losses.
Whether the stock rises or falls, often you will end up better (reduced
loss, or small
gain), or with a similar
loss than if you had not implement the Option Repair strategy.
Often charging much lower fees
than human advisers, robo - advisers can offer valuable services, including automatic portfolio rebalancing and tax -
loss harvesting (selling securities that have experienced a
loss to offset taxes on both
gains and income).
Because of U.S. trade intervention, in other words, U.S. jobs
gains in industries competing with Mexico would be more
than offset by U.S. jobs
losses as a larger overall American trade deficit undermined other American industries.
More control over
gain and
loss tax exposure through ownership of individual securities, rather
than mutual funds or strategies managed by third parties, except when appropriate.
Volume / mix decreased 0.8 percentage points as the benefit from a shift in Easter - related sales as well as
gains in frozen, macaroni and cheese, and condiments and sauces were more
than offset by select distribution
losses in cheese and meats as well as lower shipments in foodservice.
Money is put into more
than one property to minimize the risk of
loss and increase the likelihood of high
gains.
While there's a great deal of variation across individual market cycles, that's roughly the historical average for a 5.25 year market cycle: a 135 %
gain, a 30 %
loss, and a 65 % full - cycle return (about 10 % compounded annually, with the full - cycle return coming in at less
than half of the bull market
gain).
«Return profiles that are asymmetrical (small possible
loss, big possible
gain) are better
than symmetrical risk / rewards» Paul Singer
«The goal in investing is asymmetry: to expose yourself to return in a way that doesn't expose you commensurately to risk, and to participate in
gains when the market rises to a greater extent
than you participate in
losses when it falls.
The key point is this: while monetary easing has been positively associated with stock market
gains over the following 10 months or so, the essential driver of those
gains has been the recovery of preceding
losses in the months leading up to each round of QE, rather
than de novo returns.
«One thing that might make some investors feel better about themselves,» Ms. Loftus says, «is remembering that their
losses were smaller or their
gains were bigger
than they actually were.»
The fund may invest in derivatives, which are often more volatile
than other investments and may magnify the Fund's
gains or
losses.