Sentences with phrase «great contrarian»

I think whether you're a great contrarian value investor like him or you're a great entrepreneur, you have to have this tremendous ability to think for yourself and kind of the emotional strength to go against the crowd, and kind of the confidence to go against the crowd.

According to Sir John Templeton, a great contrarian investor, the DJIA will probably cross one million.

Middle Tennessee is one of the most popular upset picks in the first round, which makes Minnesota a great contrarian play to get to the Sweet 16.

In the rare instances that recreational players favor a dog, it creates great contrarian value for sharp bettors.

A big reason for this is that the Redskins are still the Redskins and people don't want to bet on them, but there may be some great contrarian value on Washington this week.

Add in the fact that this will be a highly bet game at night and there could be some great contrarian value on Baylor at home.

At +5.5 and even +6 at some square books, Seattle has some great contrarian value.

Less than 10 % of bettors are on the draw, which appears to be a great contrarian bet for tonight considering the reverse - line movement.

Find out why there's some great contrarian value in the NC State - Florida State game.

With Houston a substantial favorite and a relatively high total, this game could make for some great contrarian DFS spots on guys like Will Fuller and DeAndre Hopkins.

This looks to be a great contrarian spot to bet on Mississippi State to win and cover on the road.

The Trojans were a great contrarian play, but they were also getting a much higher share of dollars than bets, a great indication of sharp action.

Great contrarian value on #USC.

For example, West Virginia -LRB--3) was only getting 41 % of bets (great contrarian value) vs Notre Dame, but they also had reverse line movement (despite majority of bettors taking the Irish, the Mountaineers moved from -2 to -3).

Only 30 % of tickets are taking the Tigers to cover at home, and this could be a great contrarian spot for Auburn to ruin UGA's playoff / title hopes.

In Street Freak, there's a great contrarian pick that might smooth out the volatility in your portfolio.

Nat Hentoff is Nat Hentoff, and this book brings together some of the best of the many reasons for paying attention to one of the great contrarians of our time.

Not exact matches

When you hire bright, entrepreneurial - minded employees who take initiative, are curious, and have a contrarian mindset, «you've got the makings of a great workforce.»

Startup Rising is contrarian, as are many great entrepreneurs: His stories of people, innovation, and ideas in the Middle East are cautiously hopeful — a contrast to the grim news stories.

Investors are gloomier, and that could be great for stocks While AAII survey shows a jump in bearishness, it's often used as a contrarian indicatorInvestors have plenty to worry about, but their growing gloominess actually could be bullish for the stock market.

«Anyone with a sense of contrarian mentality had to look at interest rates in the early 1980's as presenting a potentially great opportunity.

They're usually contrarian, challenging and uncomfortable... by the time the knife has stopped falling, the dust has settled and the uncertainty has been resolved, there'll be no great bargains left.»

The majority of bettors are taking Burnley to get the road victory which is great news for contrarian bettors — take the draw at +215 odds and hope these teams split the points.

This influx of «square» money has led to artificially inflated lines and greater success for our contrarian plays.

Another great spot to go contrarian and take the better team to win straight up at +170 odds.

That massive uptick in volume is great news for contrarian bettors.

The following NFL Season (2006) was a great year for SportsInsights» contrarian sports investing methods.

College Football Bowl Season is right around the corner again and it's a great time for contrarian bettors to seek value towards the end of the year.

This could definitely be a great spot to fade the trendy underdog, but single - digit contrarian favorites tend to perform better than double - digit contrarian favorites.

Southampton are actually the odds - on favorite at some sportsbooks, so this is a great chance to take the contrarian favorite on Southampton +103.

As we learned in the betting against the public report, taking a contrarian strategy is a great approach, but you can't just blindly take every team getting less than 30 % and make a profit.

Contrarian bettors had a great start to 2017, as teams getting less than 40 % of bets went 7 - 3 against the spread.

Just 15 % of bettors are taking Hull at home so this is a great spot to really fade the public against a team who isn't that strong (West Brom) and I'll gladly go contrarian with Hull at +227 odds.

This could be a great opportunity to take Pittsburgh in a contrarian spot in what should be one of the most heavily bet games of the week.

It came from notoriously contrarian critic Armond White, whose 144th review brought «Get Out» down to (still - great) 99 - Percent Fresh.

So it appeals to my contrarian nature that Yax pretty much ignores the rules yet still has written a great page turner.

Following the people who knew what was happening turns out to be brilliant way to explain the inexplicable, and in The Big Short he makes an entertaining and enlightening return to high finance over 20 years after Liar's Poker, with the same sharp eye for great character and contrarian ideas as more recent favorites like Moneyball and The Blind Side.

Great piece from Tocqueville Funds» François Sicart called Contrarian Investing in a Liquidity - Driven Environment.

Harry Long of Contrarian Industries has a great guest post on SureWest Communications (SURW).

It is a more contrarian approach than developing a great strategy (that you may not realize is optimized) and hoping it doesn't fail in the future or trying to determine an exit strategy when it isn't working.

Ironically, whilst great traders are contrarian thinkers (doing the opposite to the crowd), sometimes actually going with the herd and following huge moves in the market can be the contrarian thing to do, because everybody else is looking to bet against the move.

We've showed time and again here in DailyWealth that this idea is a great way to figure out the pulse of a market and make contrarian bets at extremes.

Vitaliy Katsenelson's Contrarian Edge has a great post on Medtronic Inc. (NYSE: MDT)(Barron's is wrong on Medtronic).

Millennial Investor Patrick O'Shaughnessy has a great post on searching for deep value stocks, which discusses the opportunities I canvass in my new book Deep Value: Why Activist Investors and Other Contrarians Battle for Control of Losing Corporations (hardcover or Kindle, 240 pages, Wiley Finance).

Some great investors such as Sir John Templeton and Jim Rogers adopted a contrarian -LSB-...]

CEFs are a great way to place contrarian bets; the only thing better than owning a beaten down, unloved asset class is owning it at 90 cents on the dollar.

Here's a great example of me wondering if I'm having a contrarian opinion just to have one, but here it is anyway: I thought Tomb Raider was a much better game than Last of Us.

By 1955 Diebenkorn was experimenting with figuration, influenced by the contrarian return to the figure that his great friend David Park had made.

Boris (# 121) points out that contrarians are more than happy to accept the trends calculated for a few distant planets if it obscures the cause of the trends seen on Earth — even though the data which we have on those trends have a great deal more uncertainty associated with them (see Nicholar L's # 88), and as an explanation in terms of solar variability is not credible (ibid.)

I like this little dig at the denier - sceptic - contrarians who appear to be tree ring obsessed: «It is intriguing to note that the removal of tree - ring data from the proxy dataset yields less, rather than greater, peak cooling during the 16th — 19th centuries for both CPS and EIV methods... contradicting the claim... that tree - ring data are prone to yielding a warm - biased «Little Ice Age» relative to reconstructions using other high - resolution climate proxy indicators.»