Sentences with phrase «home bias because»

It's easier for Canadian investors to achieve a portfolio with substantial home bias because, unlike the U.S., Japan and Europe, Canada's economy and financial markets are a relatively small share of the overall pie.

It's easier for Canadian investors to achieve a portfolio with substantial home bias because, unlike the U.S., Japan and Europe, Canada's economy and financial markets are a relatively small share of the overall pie.

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Melissa Ng: I might be biased because this is my home country, but I genuinely believe Singapore has a lot to offer to digital nomads.

One such bias that we frequently observe is that certain officials will favor the home team — perhaps because they don't want to be mercilessly booed by the home town crowd.

They speculate that foreign - born female innovators may be disproportionately attracted to the United States because of greater bias and fewer opportunities at home.

One of the reasons investors tend to invest most of their money at home (home country bias) is because they feel comfortable with their knowledge of the political climate.

First, investors exhibit a pronounced «home bias» French and Poterba (1991) report that investors in the USA, Japan and the UK allocate 94 %, 98 %, and 82 % of their overall equity investment, respectively, to domestic equities explain this fact on rational grounds [Lewis (1999)-RSB- Indeed, normative portfolio choice models that take human capital into account typically advise investors to short their national stock market, because of its high correlation with their human capital [Baxter and Jermann (1997)-RSB-.

It's called «home country bias» and it is a tendency to invest in one's home country, mainly because it is familiar.

Because most of the time, like home bias, bottom - up stock picking is just another excuse for laziness (or ignorance)-- in fact, they regularly go hand - in - hand.

If, on the other hand, you're v conscious of home bias (and share (s) of world GDP) but decide to focus on home market investment because of compelling valuations, that makes perfect sense.

JA: It's funny that international stocks outperformed the US, but there's this home bias that people have, and I think a lot of individuals might have missed out on some even greater returns because they might have just kept their money in the U.S.

I tend to believe this is a better allocation because it is much broader and more diversified, but there are reasons for home biases.

Heck, you may have some bias knocking your noggin too because home ownership can be a built - in dream or expectation for many.

I understand that based on the cap weighting Canada only makes up about 3 % of the global market, but we overweigh it because of home bias, currency risk and local dividend tax advantages.

I increased the Canadian content because of home bias and because some of our portfolio is non-registered (where we hold some Canadian dividend stocks for tax efficiency).

Also, the raters used during the Strange Situation were sometimes the same raters who had assessed the infants in the home setting, so one can argue that their measurements could easily be biased through their previous contact and experience, because raters already knew the child and mother, and may have had certain expectations.

9) Limited exposure because of lack of online marketing expertise or advertising education 9a) Lack of buyer responses who require emotional attraction often found in the property's marketing materials 10) The Fact over 80 % of all Buyers automatically exclude FSBO homes because of bias.

Being an active investor and then creating a management company because I could not find anyone that I felt was competent enough to manage my own portfolio makes me a bit biased even though I own my own company that manages over 700 homes.