Sentences with phrase «general stock returns»

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After tracking cash flow in and out of mutual funds to measure investor sentiment, the research found that in response to hype, general market enthusiasm or a mass exodus, «retail investors direct their money to funds which invest in stocks that have low future returns.

If they «re rising because there is general confidence that the economic growth will continue and that «s why interest rates are rising because stocks are actually — the return of companies is actually providing a competition for funds, that «s a positive thing.

This measure thus excludes any increase in stock return that is merely attributable to an improvement in the general stock market of a country.

In general, the stock markets of economies that are in recession tend to lag the returns of the US market when the US economy is expanding.

Sam, while I agree with your general comment that the capital returns on larger dividend stocks are likely not as significant as growth stocks, an investor can easily make a total return of 10 % plus consistently by buying these stocks steadily overtime with minimal stress.

And yet if you'd invested $ 10,000 in Southwest Airlines on Dec. 31, 1972 (when it was just a tiny little outfit with three airplanes, barely reaching breakeven and besieged by larger airlines out to kill the fledgling), your $ 10,000 would have grown to nearly $ 12 million by the end of 2002, a return 63 times better than the general stock market.

In general, a higher percent invested in stock assets leads to higher long term returns with accompanying greater price swings.

The stocks that contributed most to the quarter's return were National Oilwell Varco, FedEx, Baker Hughes, Dover and General Motors.

But for the time being, it looks like General Mills shareholders will remain hungry for more savory returns from the stock.

Based solely on the individual stock's total return, Ultra Petroleum, Baker Hughes, Bruker, General Dynamics and HNI led the pack with Blount, General Motors, Atlas Air, Scripps Networks and MasterCard bringing up the rear.

General Electric (GE) is a company with businesses we have always admired, but we have questioned the stock's valuation and management's focus on returns when making capital allocation decisions.

This isn't to say that stocks can't deliver adequate returns between now and some narrow set of future dates, but to expect that stocks purchased at these levels will deliver attractive long - term returns in general requires the assumption that current valuations will remain elevated into the indefinite future.

Against the average investor return of just 2.6 % annually over the ten years through 2013, I would be happy with the dividend fund if it just made the same return as the general stock market.

I do think there is merit in looking at general rates (we likely won't return to the rate environment of the early 1980's for example), but I wouldn't be getting excited about stock prices at these levels for the sole reason that bond yields are really low.

In general, over the long periods of time, value stocks, have produced better returns than the S&P 500.

In general, those investors who are planning for their retirement or a long - term investment with some yearly returns invest in dividend stocks.

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For example, over relatively long periods of time, investors in general expect to receive higher returns from stock investments (riskier) than from bond investments (less risky).

Deliver total returns that are competitive with the general stock market as measured by the S&P 500 with dividends reinvested.

In general, most people will see their best returns in a broadly diversified portfolio of low cost, passive stock, bond, real estate and maybe commodity funds.

General Electric, once a company idolized for its long - term returns, has seen its stock fall to levels not seen since 1996 and the depths of the 2008 financial crisis.

I recommend planning for an Investment Return ranging from 5.5 % to 6.6 % for stocks in general (i.e., the S&P 500).

The stock market in general will always deliver long - term returns, just as the economy eventually advances after trying times.

The investment manager expects to hold an unhedged, fully - invested position in common stocks in environments where the expected return from market risk is believed to be high, and may reduce or «hedge» the exposure of the Fund's stock portfolio to the impact of general market fluctuations in environments where the expected return from market risk is believed to be unfavorable.

The investment manager expects to intentionally «leverage» or increase the stock market exposure of the Fund in environments where the expected return from market risk is believed to be high, and may reduce or «hedge» the exposure of the Fund's stock portfolio to the impact of general market fluctuations in environments where the expected return from market risk is believed to be unfavorable.

For investors seeking long - term investment returns in value - focused stocks over the complete investment cycle (bull and bear markets combined), with added emphasis on reducing exposure to general market fluctuations in conditions viewed by the Advisor as unfavorable to stocks.

For investors seeking long - term investment returns in the U.S. equity market over the complete investment cycle (bull and bear markets combined), with added emphasis on reducing exposure to general market fluctuations in conditions viewed by the Advisor as unfavorable to stocks.

It seems that a closer examination of both stock returns and inflation in the 1960s could clarify whether this weird time in U.S. history proves that stocks are a poor inflation hedge in general.

Despite your general point from your Connors days that rsi (2) has proven the best short - term indicator, my tests show that a simple 4 day stock return (low being good) works even better.

Today's strategy looks for U.S. stocks that can better weather volatility than the general U.S. market (as measured by the S&P 500 Total Return Index).

There is a general (and correct) perception that stocks generate higher long term returns than bonds at a cost of higher volatility.

In general, investors use 10 percent as an average stock market return over 10 years.

The conclusion: A portfolio's expected return increases not only as a result of increasing the allocation to stocks in general, but also as a result of increasing the allocation to small - cap stocks and / or value stocks.

Investors should expect total returns of between 10 % and 12 % a year from General Mills stock.

Mutual funds in general have lower returns than individual stocks but because they are diversified among many different stocks they also tend to lose less in market downturns.

In general, riskier stock choices are able to offer you higher returns — but of course, they also are more likely to decline in value and cause you to lose some of the money you have invested.

You can then sell near - term calls against your position and target returns close to 10 %, with risk far lower than a general stock portfolio.

I do think there is merit in looking at general rates (we likely won't return to the rate environment of the early 1980's for example), but I wouldn't be getting excited about stock prices at these levels for the sole reason that bond yields are really low.

In other words, the expected returns of all four ETFs are highly dependent on the returns of value stocks in general (relative to growth stocks).

Stock investing is risky by nature, and in general, those who take less risk tend to earn better returns over time.

I think in general you can find shareholder friendly management in NCAV stocks today, and the returns are still great.

I think that this is especially relevant at this time because many investors will tend to confuse their good efforts at stock selection with the general returns delivered in a bull market.

Dual headwinds of higher interest rates and a gradual trend to online retail may mean that total return comes down slightly but investors should still be able to count on a return that matches or beats the general stock market.

A general rule of thumb is to invest in products — such as stock - based mutual funds — that generate returns that historically have beaten inflation rates.

In general, the portfolios for younger Beneficiaries are more heavily weighted in stock funds to maximize returns and capitalize on the longer investment time frame.

If it were poor corporate earnings causing poor stock returns, we would not see a bad return in one year of a 30 - year time - period always being matched with a good return in another year of the same 30 - year time - period, so that the 30 - year returns all in the same general neighborhood.

To the extent that valuations predict the overall return of the stock market, they tell us everything about the first component and quite a bit about Safe Withdrawal Rates in general.

It is worth remembering also that there is some compelling evidence that global growth is starting to broadly slow down and many people believe that future stock returns and, in general, returns on all investments will be lower.

Data entry, in general, invites errors leading to out - of - stock situations, returns and credits — in other words, inefficiency.

However, the Attorney General's investigation showed that the plan relied on optimistic assumptions to achieve that long - term solvency projection, including an assumption that the school could safely invest $ 35 million in borrowed funds in the stock market and profit by making returns in excess of the loan's interest rate.