Sentences with phrase «just hedging your bet»

I am just hedging my bets... don't get mad»

The fact that you don't only goes to prove that you don't really believe and are just hedging your bets... but that is another topic:)

Besides most people don't really believe it, they're just hedging their bets.

It sounds like you are just hedging your bet.

Of course, Apple works on many products that never see the light of day so it's possible the company is just hedging its bets.

Not exact matches

Druckenmiller also highlighted fellow hedge fund billionaire George Soros as his second mentor, noting that Soros taught him the importance of making just a few big bets (that is, holding concentrated positions instead of being diversified).

EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Hedge Funder Who Bet $ 100 Million On The Facebook IPO Just Called And Boy Was He Furious (Business Insider)

Insiders aren't jumping ship just yet, but the fact that they've sold 220,000 shares (5 % of shares held) with no purchases over the past six months suggests that they recognize the risk and are hedging their bets.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon spoke out quickly against the hedging / betting practices that, it appears, caused the firm's $ 2 billion (or more) loss over just a six week period.

«at least the atheist was honest with himself, whee - ras you were only pretending to believe just to hedge yor bets.»

You can not find salvation at deaths door without really believeing to start with otherwise you are just trying to hedge your bets and if GOD does exist do you really think he'll fall for that one?

Do you think he / she / it would look kindly upon anyone who doesn't believe in him / her / it, but merely goes through the motions, just to hedge his / her bets?

And even if you have the right horse, what makes you think that jolly old Jehovah will put aside his wrath when he hears that your «faith» was just a matter of hedging bets?

My father, an antic radio comedian, hedged his bets a little: it was not in his nature to defy a Gigantic Invisible Jew who could give you cancer just by thinking about it.

It seems to me that spirituality is just people hedging their bets.

He's just covering all the bases, hedging his bets to fit into whatever the GOP morphs into next time... As it stands now, he can tap into «Evangelical», «Mormon», «Catholic», «Creationism», and / or «Rational Science» whichever looks like an advantage in 2016.

Problem with that theory is that IF god exists, then he knows what's in your heart and your mind; so if you don't truly believe don't you think going through the motions just for the sake of society and to hedge your bet, isn't any more right than admiting that you are an atheist?

So I hedged my bets by using half Scharffen Berger Sweetened Cocoa Powder (an accidental purchase truthfully as it contains only cocoa and sugar, and I would just as soon buy unsweetened and sweeten it to taste) and half GODIVA Chocolatier Milk Chocolate Hot Cocoa, which had been a gift, and while it is intended to be mixed with milk, I thought the extra creaminess and, well, milkiness from the milk chocolate might counterbalance the bare bones sweetened cocoa.

In the interest of hedging our bets — and because it's just a great excuse for a non-Christmas-themed party — why not throw a shindig celebrating the End of the Mayan Calendar?

Surely, Ospina deputising for Cech would be the stronger pairing, and then loaning Szcz out for a couple of seasons just to hedge some bets.

I don't think it's just that they're saying thank you; I think they've hedging their bets for the future.»

The DA hasn't endorsed Lazio's primary opponent, Carl Paladino, either, but, like many Republicans, he appears to be hedging his bets until after the Sept. 14 election... just in case.

It was not an easy election for the party of Wales — early on, representatives were hedging their bets on the potential outcome, saying they were «just about» looking to hold onto their three seats.

I tried to tell them to turn it into a vampire movie just to hedge our bets, but no go.

Mazda isn't hedging its bets on electric power just yet, believing that until the worldwide electrical grid is predominantly powered by renewable energy, an electric vehicle's tailpipe emissions are too far offset by the dirtiness and high CO2 values of the fossil - fuelled coal, oil, and gas power plants that supply their electricity.

Honda is hedging its bets a bit by offering the LX (base) trim of the CR - V with the old engine and without any of the driver aids we just raved about above.

Hedging your bets isn't just the stuff of Shakespearian tragedy; any homeowner with a mortgage has to do some serious mulling over when it comes to refinancing.

Most of the CDS market is just a series of side bets, with little or no true hedging going on.

(Alternatively, if you're trying to play Mr. Sophisticated Stock - Picker instead of just buying an index fund, you can also buy insurance through stock options: hedging your bets.

Even highly skilled and knowledgeable traders with extensive experience (not just with CFDs but also with the underlying assets of CFDs) usually only trade CFDs as one part of their investment portfolio, often to hedge their bets across a range of investment options.

Some tourists come here just to hedge their bets: legend has it that if you toss a coin into the water, you'll someday return to Rome, a city of 300 fountains.

We're pretty confident to hedge our bets that we might just be seeing Age of Empires 4 before the year is out.

They hedge their bets by fence - sitting on «we just can't find any.....

Following the removal of restrictions on short selling of Bank stocks (It appears the Chancellor was only given a few hours notice by the FSA and was «furious»)... «one of London's most successful hedge funds has made # 12m in just four days by betting on a fall in the Barclays share price, a move that will heighten the controversy over so - called short - selling strategies.

«We're not really hedging bets, we're looking for a method to put the infrastructure in at Apex, because it's critical for more than just Faraday, in the event that Faraday doesn't move forward,» said Steve Hill, director, economic development.

Since the level of volatility in the cryptocurrency market is orders of magnitude greater than even the riskiest stock, it just makes sense that investors would hedge their bets and that they would take some of their Bitcoin profits and put it into Litecoin.

Unlike Android - based rivals like Samsung's last few generations of Galaxy, which have generally hedged their bets and included both of the popular wireless charging standards, Qi and PMA, Apple has placed its bet on just one.

Just imagine a scenario in which all these prospective hedge funds have taken the opportunity with Bitcoin Futures to bet against Bitcoin prices, and the complex becomes net short.

In the wake of the backlash, the government hedged its bets with a new statement on January 15, saying, «Closing exchanges is just one of many measures proposed by [Park and] the Ministry of Justice.