Sentences with phrase «just held all stocks»

The reason you would use a once - a-month trading strategy instead of just holding stock is, of course, that you think you can do better than buy - and - hold.

If the crash occurs, you will be substantially better off than if you had just held all stocks.

Not exact matches

The activist investor owns just under 7 % of Baxter and the stock is one of the top holdings of his firm Third Point.

But it may not just be Trump holding down these stocks.

And if you just held through all of that, your stock portfolio right now would be about a percent from all - time highs.

But Buffett may have escaped the worst of the damage, as he sold nearly all of his Verizon stock over the past year, and owned just a tiny $ 43,000 stake as of Berkshire Hathaway's latest holdings disclosure.

«If it were up to him, he'd risk it and hold just a handful of stocks, while I'm consistently trying to get more diversified.»

Berkshire, which has traditionally avoided technology stocks, started to amass a holding in Apple in the first quarter of 2016, when it bought just over 9.8 million shares.

Whoever's holding on to the company is probably panicking, but you may not want to ditch this stock just yet.

SAN FRANCISCO — Spotify's first quarterly report as a public held company struck the wrong note with investors, even though its music - streaming service hit the subscriber - growth target set by management just before its stock began trading.

The family in question may have not just a strong position in terms of the stock it holds; they may also bear the name that's emblazoned on the company letterhead.

Animal spirits in the stock market have finally, truly taken hold and participation is broadening out from just the wealthiest 20 % of investors.

Just to be clear, I don't plan on doing much «trading», I plan to mostly buy stocks to hold and let them DRIP.

Just be sure to keep an eye on your holdings and reallocate as necessary to prevent stocks from sneaking beyond the 50 % mark.

What's more, this relationship holds across asset classes, not just for stocks.

The whole «Dow 36,000» argument was essentially based on the notion that all earnings could be paid out as dividends, earnings would still grow, and that investors would be willing to hold stocks for a long - term return of just 6 % annually.

Fellow activist Marcato Capital Management held just under 1 percent of the stock as of last quarter, Thomson Reuters filings show.

As broad market conditions have been eroding over the past month, subscribers of The Wagner Daily newsletter who have been following the signals of our market timing system should be quite happy now because they would have been out of all long positions of individual stocks just a few days before last Friday's (October 19) big decline, thereby avoiding substantial losses and the pain that is now being felt by traditional «buy and hold» investors right now.

I'm actively looking at my debt and determining if it makes more sense to pay down mortgages (locking in a guaranteed ~ 4 % return) or investing in bonds (~ 1 % returns if held to maturity) or stocks (uncertain, but I just wrote an article about the current PE ratio and the inevitable reversion to the mean and I believe we are likely headed for 10 years of low single digit returns).

The reality is, we'd just been spun off from Viacom, and most of our stock was held by hedge funds.

This practice of buying good perfuming stocks and selling poor performing stocks usually occurs just before the funds holdings are made public.

Probably hold off on REITs since I just bought more O. Healthcare stocks are looking good, PG and JNJ come to mind.

It is held that stock prices typically rise quite frequently and particularly strongly just before the turn of the year.

He advises investors to own both «trading gold» like mining stocks and ETFs, and «investment gold» in the form of bullion that they just buy and hold: «10 to 15 percent is probably a pretty good guideline.»

And if you choose funds that hold a broad range of stocks and bonds and work in synch with each other, you can put together a well - diversified portfolio with just a few funds, or even less.

The clinical hold, announced after the close of the NASDAQ market yesterday afternoon, soured investors on Juno enough to send shares of company stock significantly down in after - hours trading that followed a halt just before the announcement.

These are just a few reasons why buying and holding high - quality dividend growth stocks is such a great way to think about income, essentially «future - proofing» oneself.

The news for stock pickers just keeps getting better — in addition to the overall great year for the market, one of the biggest trends holding back performance has shown a sharp turnaround.

And with stocks, you don't have to sell when MSFT dips to $ 25 per share; you can just hold onto the stock and wait for it to rise back up to $ 30 or higher.

As Joel Greenblatt pointed out, holding eight stocks eliminates 81 % of the risk in owning just one stock, and holding 32 stocks eliminates 96 % of the risk.

The stock market, up sharply before the Beige Book release, continued to advance briskly, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average holding to a gain just north of 260 points on the day.

I don't know about Combs, but Hempton is wrong on Weschler I think, who is known for owning very concentrated positions in very few stocks and holding them for years (he compounded money at around 25 % annually for 12 years in his fund before closing it to go work for Buffett, and the majority of his returns came from just a few positions that he held the entire life of the fund).

-LRB-...) Those who want the security of holding government paper have to lock up their money for just a year to beat the dividend yield on stocks, with the 1 - year Treasury bill yielding 2 %.

I'm not an advocate of trying to time the market but rather saying that if you look at the market and you don't see stocks that meet your criteria, just hold more cash.

But let's focus for a second on just one of the conditions, a requirement that the qualifying small business stock be held for a period of five years.

However, we do not mind holding this A-rated stock through a corrective phase in the broad market, just as long as our stop is not triggered.

We don't buy any stock that doesn't pay a dividend, and years back when the market took a big tumble, we sat tight on our holdings and those dividends just kept rolling in.

It was more than just a bad investment outcome, since they actually had already paid taxes on the stock they held.

Apollo Power (formerly SolarPaint) became active on the stock exchange just over two months ago, after completing the merger of its solar energy activity (which has yet to generate revenue) into stock market shell company Or City Holdings, formerly controlled by Inbal Or.

If you are unable to think about stocks or the index funds that hold those stocks rationally — and understand that just because the market declined, say, 25 percent, does not mean you have lost 25 percent of your underlying earnings power, you stand virtually no chance of enjoying this sort of outcome.

Just which investor groups have large bond holdings that could theoretically be sold as a potential funding source for stock purchases and what is the likelihood this «rotation» will occur?

Recently, we did so with a swing trade in Onyx Pharmaceuticals ($ ONXX), which enabled us to score a 10 % gain on the price of the stock over just a 3 - day holding period.

Looking at the top 50 holdings for our Global Resources Fund, what jumps out immediately is just how cheap these stocks are relative to their growth rate, trading at 20 times in the last quarter earnings.

Maybe the stocks will do just fine when the crisis passes, but will you hold them for the duration?

Gold holdings will evaporate just like all the stocks and bonds.

Third, it is no longer clear in many cases just who the owners are, with millions of shares of stock being held by the public, many by individuals but also many by pension funds, insurance companies and other investment concerns.

Despite the rhetoric of both the Democratic and Republican parties heralding the U.S. as a republic of stockholders, Phillips observes that «middle - class families held (just) 2.8 percent of the total growth in stock market holdings between 1989 and 1998, but accounted for 38.7 percent of the rise in household debt.»

But it appears that his initial stock — placing him just outside the lottery — may hold.

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de Blasio headlined a rally held outside the New York Stock Exchange at the intersection of Broad and Wall denouncing the Senate Republican tax bill approved just a few hours earlier.