In challenging market environments, some funds typically hold up better than others, and investors who are open to many different funds are more apt to find a safe haven.
The best active managers can add value, especially
in challenging market environments like the one we've seen thus far in 2018.
Not exact matches
Nestle fell short of earnings expectations for 2017, citing «
challenging environments»
in their North American and Brazilian
markets.
«The
challenge is that you don't know how the real estate
market will react to changes
in the lending
environment when you have a degree of overvaluation,» he said.
Rampant scamming, as well as uneducated
market players, make the
environment challenging to work
in.
Energy giant Woodside Petroleum has put on hold its multi-billion dollar Browse liquefied natural gas project
in view of the
challenging economic and
market environment.
Financial institutions
in advanced economies face a number of cyclical and structural
challenges and need to adapt to low growth and low interest rates, as well as to an evolving
market and regulatory
environment.
«Last year, we delivered higher revenue and stronger pre-tax margins despite a
challenging environment for our
market - making businesses,» Lloyd C. Blankfein, Goldman's chairman and CEO, said
in a statement.
«The third quarter macro
environment was characterized by a slowdown
in market growth, continued geopolitical disruptions and foreign exchange
challenges,» CEO David Taylor said
in a statement.
Marketing in China's digital
environment is wrought with cultural, linguistic and regulatory
challenges.
Elsewhere, McDonald's (MCD - Free McDonald's Stock Report) fourth - quarter results were not overly impressive, as the company continued to struggle with a strong United States dollar, a
challenging competitive
environment, an overhang from supplier issues
in Asia, and weakness
in certain European
markets.
Over the last 18 months, the deterioration
in the global financial
markets and continually
challenging condition of the macroeconomic
environment has negatively impacted consumer spending and we believe has adversely affected the sales of our Tesla Roadster.
Canadian companies should be doing everything
in their power to tap into this burgeoning
market, but without strong government support they can face huge
challenges in navigating the Chinese
environment.
For those who strive to think logically, the current
market is a
challenging environment in which to make money.
I was able to learn first - hand about the business
environment,
market entry
challenges, and what it takes to be successful
in the marketplace, and it helped me to identify opportunities
in the BPO sector.
The book walks readers through the fundamentals of investing
in sideways
markets, and I think it will help most investors do well
in what will be an otherwise
challenging environment.
Agility met scale as established
market leaders and innovators from across the industry gathered
in this invitation - only
environment designed to power intimate, candid discussions and uncover creative solutions to our pressing
challenges.
Rougher waters ahead
in 2015 «We expect 2015 to be a
challenging year
in light of lower oil prices but we have built our business and our balance sheet to capitalize on this type of
market environment.
CEO Jean - Laurent Bonnafé observed that
in a
challenging environment for the entire banking industry, BNP Paribas succeeded
in maintaining its client franchise, profitability and strong risk - management culture, while adapting the organization to changing
market conditions and regulation.
But the way swing trades are managed
in a
challenging, choppy
markets such as the current
environment always determines whether one holds on to previously earned stock
market profits or gives it all back due to churning the trading account.
At the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
in Germany, Bill Gates discussed the
challenges of research on diseases common
in developing countries
in a
market - driven biomedical research
environment.
«Our results reflect the actions we have taken to respond to the
challenging market environment, including reducing costs and enhancing efficiency across the company,» Arch Chairman and CEO John W. Eaves said
in a statement.
Facing the
challenge According to James Kelly, chief executive of the BSIA, security need not encroach on a productive and enjoyable learning
environment: «Balancing a welcoming atmosphere with comprehensive security can be a
challenge, but the range of products and services currently on the
market can often successfully be integrated and used together to meet this
challenge and achieve a suitable balance, resulting
in a security programme that's non-intrusive, yet quietly effective.»
Digital learning platforms are levelling the playing field between emerging and developed
markets by opening the doors to high - quality education — even
in the most
challenging environments — as the only requirement for access is an internet connection.
The goal is to address the many
challenges schools, learners, and education departments with digital solutions that need to be built
in and for the emerging
market classroom
in order to suit the learning
environment and be effective.
Home Schooling, Characteristics of Home Schooling Parents, Academic Achievement, The Role of Technology, The Public Charter School Perspective, Definition, Reasons for Reform, Public Education and the Free
Market, For - Profit School Management Corporations and School Closure, Successful Charter Schools, Recent Research, Charter School Dynamics
in California, Conclusion, Virtual Schools, Background, Distinctiveness of Virtual Schools, Innovative Models, Success - Oriented Cognitive Constructs for Learning
in Virtual
Environments,
Challenges, Advantages, The Virtual Charter Model, Definition and Uniqueness, Organizational Style, Reasons for This Trend, Disadvantages, Summary, Literature Review Conclusion
«To call it a
challenging market in this
environment is quite an understatement,» said Vinay Shahani, Nissan truck and SUV
marketing director.
In her Blog Hop article, Jan Moore provides an inspiring recap of her Book
Marketing Challenge experience, and her blog is a perfect example of how to create an effective and welcoming
environment for visitors.
«
In a retail
environment that's increasingly
challenging for new and emerging authors, digital publication and promotion allows us to continue to encourage author discovery and growth, bring books to
market more quickly, leverage popular digital trends and offer authors an outlet for their nontraditional and ancillary streams.»
In particular, the
challenges of mathematical and scientific formulae need to be solved, and technology providers need to respond to the educational
market with increasingly cost - effective, end - user focused and school
environment appropriate solutions.
Despite the unique
challenges of the most recent
market cycle, I do expect that we will observe frequent opportunities to accept
market risk
in the coming years, even
in an
environment where valuations gradually work lower from a secular perspective.
In today's
challenging market environment, Schroders believes investors will need three attributes: realism, patience, and flexibility.
In today's
challenging market environment, we believe investors will need three attributes: realism, patience and flexibility.
But a
market relentlessly rising
in the face of
challenging fundamentals — recession
in Europe and Japan, slowdown
in China, fiscal stalemate and high unemployment
in the U.S. — is the riskiest
environment of all.
However,
in a
market that is optimistic, there are likely to be much uncertainty how well the company does when credit tightens and operating
environment becomes
challenging.
Stringing together a good record
in that
environment was a
challenge as
markets flip - flopped between rewarding and punishing excessive risk - taking.
«Bringing innovative products to
market is always a monumental
challenge, especially when there are so many points to consider
in the federally - regulated
environment for this type of product,» said Steve LeVeau, director of
marketing — animal health for Central Garden & Pet Company.
The
marketing environment is one that continues to change and offer
challenges in how we connect with customers and targets.
«The
challenges of operating
in an extremely competitive
market environment, is something that I relish.
Simon Allison, Hoftel chairman, warned: «This will be a year where the Gulf and Indian Ocean
market faces
challenges like never before — the continuing rise of the online travel agents, the spread of home - sharing and serviced apartments, the consolidation of brands, significant supply increases and,
in some places, a tough economic
environment.»
A statement from the publisher read: «The Consumer Business centered on Sega Corporation is expected to post operating loss
in the year ending March 2012, due to the
challenging economic climate and significant changes
in the home video game software
market environment in the US and Europe.
«Brazil is an important
market for Nintendo and home to many passionate fans, but unfortunately,
challenges in the local business
environment have made our current distribution model
in the country unsustainable,» the company said.
«The Consumer Business centred on Sega Corporation is expected to post operating loss
in the year ending March 2012, due to the
challenging economic climate and significant changes
in the home video game software
market environment in the US and Europe.
The Sydney Morning Herald profiles its native son and gives some interesting career and personal details of a designer who's
market continues to advance even
in a
challenging economic
environment:
The EU's carbon
markets could become more unstable too, its analysts argued, if votes
in the European Parliament's key
environment committee become less predictable and more frequently subject to
challenge.
Whereas at the
market's height a few years ago a developer might have rigidly insisted on retaining such a clause — safe
in the knowledge that another buyer who would accept it was likely to be waiting
in the wings — the subtle shift of power to buyers since then means that there is nothing to be lost from a
challenge and,
in an
environment where developers are under increasing public pressure to grant fair leases and to do away with RPI, everything to be won.
The
challenges facing a small or midsize law firm
in a fast - changing
market environment are formidable, even for a firm that demonstrates all six of them.
We pride ourselves on creating unique deal structures, that enable our clients to achieve commercial success
in challenging regulatory and
market environments.
The rapid growth and importance of intergovernmental coordination
in the regulation of
markets, transportation and communication, the
environment, and national security poses numerous
challenges for democratic accountability within participating states.
It was particularly pleasing that they confirmed that what we offer is something unusual
in the
market - a balance between
challenging opportunities, quality work, clients and colleagues and an entrepreneurial
environment all within a firm which recognises that people have to be at the heart of our business.»