Sentences with phrase «higher as investors»

(The UK market's high average return can almost be entirely explained by a couple of months following the 1973 - 1974 bear market where the MSCI UK index rocketed higher as investors anticipated the end of that period's recession.)

Since Donald Trump's election, interest rates have surged higher as investors speculate that the President - elect's actions will stimulate the economy.

Weaker Global Equity Markets Drive U.S. Dollar Higher Lower global equity markets are helping to push the U.S. Dollar higher as investors shun risky assets for a second consecutive day.

In the U.S. markets today, stocks were mostly higher as investors looked forward to Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday night which is expected to focus on the economy and jobs.

This expansion in debt will force all rates higher as investors seek to be compensated for the increased risk of owning government debt.

U.S. stocks were mostly higher as investors and traders continue to weigh in on earnings from large - cap companies like Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, and momentum high - flyers like Chipotle Mexican Grill and Intuitive Surgical.

The stock market had a relatively quiet day on Thursday, with major benchmarks inching higher as investors continued to believe in the long - term prospects for the U.S. economy.

Banking stocks were also higher as investors looked at the U.S. for earnings data.

Banking stocks were slightly higher as investors expect further monetary policy tightening in the U.S. later this week and digest earning news.

Construction stocks and autos were also higher as investors see President Donald Trump implementing his election pledges.

Meanwhile in the U.S., the Dow Jones industrial average finally edged above the elusive 20,000 threshold and continued higher as investors digested a host of earnings reports.

Meanwhile, in the U.S., stock indexes continued slightly higher as investors reacted to better - than - anticipated results from major retailers.

Stocks have surged in 2017, with the S&P 500 advancing nearly 20 percent to all - time highs as investors await the passing of the new GOP tax plan.

NEW YORK, Oct 3 (Reuters)- U.S. overnight lending rates dipped on Wednesday, but remained near recent highs as investors looked ahead to key U.S. payrolls data due on Friday for direction as to the strength of the economic recovery.

The Dow Jones industrial average closed at an all - time high as investors bet the U.S. economy's momentum would continue.

Gold fell from a six - week high as investors weighed expectations for rising U.S. interest rates against a weaker dollar.

Intraday volatility was high as investors were cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve policy announcement scheduled later in the day.

U.S. stocks opened sharply higher as investor sentiment was boosted the Senate narrowly passing a major tax bill over the weekend.

Even in the immediate aftermath of the crisis, correlations remained unusually high as investors fixated on macro events — the European debt crisis, the U.S. fiscal cliff, Greece — that transcended asset classes and geographies.

Ethereum broke through $ 1,000 for the first time in trading Thursday and Ripple XRP hit new highs as investor interest in alternative cryptocurrencies continues to grow in the new year.

Meanwhile, Bitcoin dominance rose to a two - month high as investors continued to consolidate their holdings back into the flagship cryptocurrency.

Not exact matches

Strengthen Dodd - Frank banking regulations and crack down on Wall Street's «shadow banking system,» which Clinton describes as letting hedge funds and high - frequency traders profit disproportionately to every day investors.

U.S. stock markets opened higher Monday morning as investors» attention shifted away from rising tensions between North Korea and President Donald Trump.

Investors often use gold as a hedge against inflation, but higher interest rates dent the appeal of gold, which earns nothing and costs money to store and insure.

Steven Cook, senior fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, said higher oil prices lessen all the worries from 2015 and 2016 about the Saudi government's ability to maintain its commitments, but the consolidation of power in the hands of the Crown Prince also is significant for the market and investors as his reform program is widely regarded as critical for Saudi Arabia's future prosperity.

Firstly, because it means higher interest rates — so when companies try to borrow money, that money will become more expensive and as a result they will have less room to give returns to investors.

CNN analyst Van Jones, who gained a high profile for his strong and pointed commentary during election season, will speak about the current state of affairs, as will venture capitalist and guest Shark Tank investor Chris Sacca, who has been a vocal critic of Trump since long before he came president.

The U.S. dollar surged into positive territory for 2018 and broke past key levels against several currencies as a divergence between growth and the interest rate outlook versus other countries spurred investors to chase the currency higher.

Looking ahead, Apple investors should hope the company can kick its Apple Music efforts into high gear, as services are becoming increasingly important to the company's business.

«For most of the last 80 years, venture as an asset class has been really difficult for the average investor to get in, unless you are a high net worth individual, unless you get the deal flow, you are part of an angel group or you invest into VCs, you just didn't have access into this asset class,» Wang says.

NEW YORK, May 1 - The U.S. dollar surged into positive territory for 2018 on Tuesday and broke past key levels against several currencies as a divergence between growth and the interest rate outlook versus other countries spurred investors to chase the currency higher.

NEW YORK, May 2 - The U.S. dollar held below 3 - 1 / 2 - month highs on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve meeting for indications on the U.S. central banks future interest rate path.

Shares whipsawed before settling up 3 percent after hours as investors digested the good news of an earnings beat and higher average iPhone sales price, mixed with disappointing news around forward guidance.

As earnings kick into high gear, investors have brushed the trade war threat to the background.

Bring as many potential investors as possible into the game in order to build a controllable, high - value market.

Investors will be slower to back high - risk organizations that may not perform as expected in the market, and founders need to align their strategies with this shifting landscape.

The Dow, S&P 500 and Russell 2000 hit record highs this week as investors put the congressional testimony of former FBI Director James Comey and Attorney General Jeff Sessions on the back burner and await what could be the fourth rate hike in more than a decade on Wednesday.

Investors and traders were with the bookies, as the pound rose to the a five - month high on the eve of the vote and European stock markets posted their largest three - day gain in almost a year.

Schmitt produced a white paper that raised concerns about high - frequency trading, the lack of competition in the market and the «disappearance» of market makers, the banks and broker - dealers who traditionally stand by as passive buyers and sellers of stock to ensure other investors have a counterparty.

As interest rates for these seemingly safer investments increase, they become more attractive to investors, and as such, the incentive for investors to plow funds into high - risk opportunities decreaseAs interest rates for these seemingly safer investments increase, they become more attractive to investors, and as such, the incentive for investors to plow funds into high - risk opportunities decreaseas such, the incentive for investors to plow funds into high - risk opportunities decreases.

More specifically, investors have sought the potential for higher returns from riskier assets like private company stocks, as safer investments like T - bills and bonds pay out next to nothing.

European markets closed higher Tuesday as investors focused on earnings ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting.

European markets closed higher Tuesday morning as investors waited for details on tax reform in the U.S.

Analysts and investors generally praised the deal as data analytics and other high - technology operations grow in demand among oil producers.

European markets closed higher on Friday as investors digested better - than - expected corporate earnings from the U.S.

European markets closed marginally higher on Tuesday as tensions between the U.S. and North Korea showed signs of subsiding, prompting investors to return to riskier assets.

European markets closed higher on Tuesday as investors reacted to fresh earnings and awaited the upcoming French presidential vote.

European stocks closed higher on Wednesday as investors digested the first address of President - elect Donald Trump.

Short sellers have been at the losing end of a tug - of - war with Tesla investors in 2017, with some surrendering in recent weeks following nearly $ 2 billion in losses as shares of the electric car maker approach record highs.

«They are very overweight in Asia's high - growth market,» he told investors when asked about SoftBank as a partner.