Not exact matches
Risk is one reason there's such emphasis
on investing when you're young — young people have a
long time horizon before retirement, which means they can worry less about short - term
volatility.
Ciolli: What are your thoughts
on volatility being stuck near record lows for so
long?
«Research indicates that companies with more women in senior management have higher returns
on capital, lower
volatility, greater client focus, increased innovation and greater
long - term orientation,» Krawcheck says
on the webiste promoting the funds.
While the firm has
long been critical of the types of short -
volatility strategies that were blamed for exacerbating stock moves early last week, it's still optimistic about the market
on a medium - term basis.
Instead of relying
on market returns, it may prove more useful to keep an eye
on the
long term, and to look at the
volatility of any particular moment with more objectivity than emotion.
Hickey, who views the sell - off as a buying opportunity, also blames the plunge
on a
volatility shock sparked by a
long period of calmness.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing
on additional capacity
on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that
longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States
on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default
on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price
volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses
on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
The VIX index, which tracks
volatility in stocks, sits at roughly 12
on Friday, maintaining its year -
long stay below its
long - term average.
Consider this simple example with a three - instrument portfolio comprised of a S&P 500 ETF, a
long - term bond ETF and a cash - proxy ETF.1 Based
on daily returns since 2010, the annualized
volatility on the cash proxy (a short - term bond ETF) is effectively zero, compared to 16 % and 15 % for the stock and bond ETFs.
At BlackRock, we have
long been saying that the second half was likely to be characterized by more
volatility, given increasing investor attention
on the Fed's next move.
Read
on to learn how to consistently choose only stocks with ample
volatility, liquidity, and reliable chart patterns (the «triad of trading profits»), which directly impacts your
long - term trading gains.
Anyway, what the article takes an awful
long time getting around to — after twice saying the question they pose isn't so outlandish or premature and that the recent
volatility shows how jittery people are AND pointing out that the tax plan and increased spending «boxed» the economy into a corner against the chance for stimulus in case we have a recession — is this: It's going to be hard
on people.
On Aug. 14, the regulator said China Securities Finance Corp., the state agency tasked with supporting share prices, would no
longer add to holdings unless there's unusual
volatility and systemic risk, although it would remain in the stock market for years to come.
All else equal,
volatility in bond prices from interest rate moves is higher the
longer you go out
on the maturity and duration spectrum and the lower the level of interest rates.
But investors willing to stomach some
volatility will appreciate Chai's focus
on the
long term.
On the other hand,
volatility was half of the
long - term average in 1977, as stocks fell 7 percent.
PLANADVISER presents an impromptu Q&A with John Diehl, senior vice president of strategic markets for Hartford Funds,
on the subject of market
volatility and keeping a
long - term perspective amid big equity price swings.
Generally speaking, though, his advice to clients remains the same: Focus
on your
long - term goals and don't pay too much attention to short - term
volatility.
As you move up the risk ladder you take
on greater price
volatility in exchange for potentially higher
long - term returns.
That time frame, more than two decades
long, actually includes many periods of extreme
volatility in commodity pricing, yet Enbridge kept right
on paying and increasing its dividend.
Long - term investors who intend to buy and hold a stock should focus
on longer - term beta to gain a better understanding of
volatility, whereas short - term holders might not be concerned about the
volatility experienced by a stock five to 10 years in the past.
Its small size and early bet
on the IoT means it's likely to see more
volatility ahead, but if it can continue growing its IoT business and balance out its dependence
on Apple, then Skyworks could end up being a solid
long - term IoT play.
While I've
long recognised the flaws in the «bell curve» and witnessed them
on an almost daily basis, I found the book a useful construct to help think about
volatility and market risk.
But I've
long felt the
volatility knock
on Bitcoin to be slightly unfair.
(These are the accounts that we contribute the most to — 17,500 each — and we want to maximize our future returns, willing to accept short - term
volatility for
long - term growth etc.) Although I have read
on bogleheads that having at least a small bond allocation can actually improve returns w / rebalancing, hmm....
Higher oil prices would reinforce current market trends based
on reflation: rising
long - term bond yields and a shift out of perceived safer assets — bond proxies and low -
volatility stocks — and into cyclical assets such as EM.
But short - term
volatility is often a
long - term opportunity, and this stock has the potential for 14 % upside
on top of a market - crushing yield of almost 6 %.
In addition, investors take
long and short positions in futures and options
on key
volatility indexes.
Market
volatility will make them pause and review but they are considering this based
on their
longer term objectives,» Mr Bagley said.
The
long / short strategy based
on the joint quality and value signal generated excess returns of 61 basis points per month, twice that generated by the quality or value signals alone and a third higher than the market, despite running at a
volatility of only 9.7 %.
The
long volatility linked ETPs, based
on US
volatility, were all higher last week.
To stay
on track toward your goals, we think it's important to have a well - diversified portfolio along with appropriate expectations for the
long - term as well as upcoming
volatility.
He,
on the other hand, remains reasonably sanguine about the situation in Europe, and explains why he thinks fears about the banking sector are overblown and why the recent
volatility should present opportunities for
long - term investors.
Our model indicates that going forward,
long - term yields will likely be subject to three upward pressures: (1) Our forecasted increase in inflation will boost nominal GDP growth; (2) As forward guidance is replaced by a data - dependent monetary tightening,
volatility in short rates will increase; and (3) As the impact of QE
on the Treasury market fades,
long - term yields will trend back to their historical link with nominal GDP growth.
While we remain focused
on long - term business fundamentals as we evaluate potential investments, we don't mind taking advantage of higher
volatility to increase exposure to high - quality businesses at more attractive prices.
Having just closed out the
longest stretch
on record without even a 3 % decline in the market, memories of past pullbacks may have faded heading into this recent period of
volatility.
Volatility traders
on a dispersion desk will explicitly short correlations by selling the variance of an index and going
long the weighted variance of its constituents.
If in the
long run we can accomplish this simple feat (which time has shown isn't simple at all), we'll end up with (a) above - market performance
on average, (b) below - market
volatility, (c) highly superior performance in the tough times, helping to combat people's natural tendency to «throw in the towel» at the bottom, and thus (d) happy clients.
On a market allocation basis, the simple mathematics of compounding almost ensures that high returns and restrained
volatility must go together in the
long - run.
Looking at the short term
volatility rather than the
long time development of stock is according to Warren Buffet one of the most common mistakes among investors
on all levels.
But the potential for
volatility and a market decline can be a concern for any investor with unrealized profits
on long positions.
While I am taking
on more risk, I can still sleep well at night knowing that over the
long horizon my portfolio will likely have more
volatility, but it will have greater returns (which can compound into even greater returns).
Among those myths is the notion — oft - repeated by DiNapoli — that public - pension funds are «
long - term investors» that can stick with their assumptions through thick and thin, riding out the kind of market
volatility that saw the state funds» return
on assets veer from a 26 percent loss in 2009 to a 26 percent gain in 2010.
And in this day of market disruption and
volatility, there is no
longer the patience to hang
on to a once - promising author to see if he can make a comeback.
I'm in this business for the
long term, so I'm always looking to the future and keeping an eye
on the
volatility of markets.
Also, remember that the daily changes in fund prices are not terribly important in the
long run, so if you are averse to market
volatility you may be better off focusing
on the 52 week high and low, the YTD, and 3 year return numbers.
One of the great anomalies of investing: The historical
long - term outperformance of certain smart beta or factor - based strategies relative to the broader equity market (think choosing stocks based
on their valuations, momentum, low
volatility or quality metrics such as profitability).
Other free tools include a profit - and - loss calculator, a probability calculator (that uses implied
volatility to determine your likelihood of hitting your targets) and the Maxit Tax Manager, which identifies tax implications of trading decisions (e.g., as short - and
long - term gains and losses, wash sales) for planning purposes and generates
on - demand 1099 forms.
Essentially, the main difference is time horizon — investors are buying for the
long - term while speculators / traders are betting
on short - term price movements and
volatility.
I will no
longer combine these rankings with the rankings based
on a combination of 3 month returns, 20 day returns, and 20 day
volatility.