Sentences with phrase «gamble than an investment»

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With the youngest boomer age 50 and most of the generation retiring over the next 16 years, making the right investment decision has become more crucial than ever before, as the risk of making speculative gambles can no longer be entertained.

«There is no investment value other than price, so you're always just gambling on what others will pay,» he said.

Even at such a bargain price the investment made by Brendan Rodgers in January 2013 was still something of a gamble, though perhaps less so than subsequent deals for the likes of Mario Balotelli, and the Northern Irishman has done well to nurture Coutinho and show him enough faith to help the player mature into a real world - class talent.

With that said, my hypothesis is that investors would be less likely to gamble on an investment based purely on intuition than an educator would on a teaching strategy because the investor has more to lose in a very short amount of time.

In fact, if you're heading into retirement and are short of money, you should move your investing in the opposite direction: aim for safer investments, rather than taking one last gamble.

Serious investors often consider binary options more of a gamble than a true investment, with some investors going so far as to call them nothing more than a clever gambling scam masquerading as investments.

I am learning to like the stock market, although I was only limiting my investments to index funds for a long time, as I didn't want to take the time to research investments well enough to make investing something other than a casino gamble.

A sound retirement planning guide must include realistic goals, and practical decisions If you're heading into retirement and are short of money, you should still aim for safer investments, rather than taking one last gamble.

In fact, average investors are far more likely to «gamble» than traders are because they have no real parameters for their investment decisions.

This can lead to an investment return, but I look at Bitcoin more like gambling than investing.

Generally, preferred stocks are a much safer and predictable form of investment than common shares, but in this case it may be just as much of a gamble.

When you routinely make risky investments with the anticipation of a quick payoff, you may be gambling with your money, rather than investing for the long term.

However, it is more calculated and analytical than gambling, hence being viewed as a viable investment strategy rather than gambling.

You're gambling that the returns on the investment will be higher than 3.8 % over the timeframe of that loan.

The larger issue is that I have to live somewhere and my family needs a roof over their head and I will not risk that for any «gamble» on the hopes of a big investment lucky strike or giving me a couple percent more than the interest on the mortgage or the risk to my family's habitat.

It's an investment people are speculating on... and even then, it's more gambling than it is a stable investment.

Giving people the ability to invest in a bitcoin - denominated gambling website is not a new idea, but the difference with BitKong is they allow their users to receive a fixed return on their investment rather than taking the profits and losses with the house.

Now all we need to do is start buying real tech and stop pumping shitcoins looking for instant profits, and we will go a long ways towards being in a sustainable investment position, rather than unsustainable gambling.

The very nature of Bitcoin makes it much more of an extremely risky gamble than a sensible investment and while many industry watchers agree cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies are not just a craze and are here to stay, a notably smaller number of them believes Bitcoin itself has a bright future ahead of it.

Investors are, however, cautioned that for the most part, binary options trading is akin to gambling (as it is more risky than traditional investment options), and risks should be carefully considered from the outset.

Given the immense amount of data and resources required to make even remotely informed investment decisions, many are left doing little better than gambling with their money.