Sentences with phrase «macro environment»

«Despite continued uncertainty in the macro environment, revenue rose by double digits in nearly...

In 2009, the theory of planned behaviour was the grounding of a REPRO project, where it was used to address how the surrounding macro environment (government policies, economic crises, etc.) affects individual - level reproductive decision - making [24].

However, LIC disagreed with this analysis and said that the reasons for decline in premium collection is due to sluggishness in the economy, weak global macro environment, regulatory restrictions and taxation issues.

He believes that financial planning plays a major role in today's inflationary and uncertain macro environment.

If you continue to say it matters then I will continue to say I object, only the temperatures matter in a macro environment and our climate system is a macro system.

But it certainly did create a more difficult macro environment.

I would normally build a 5 % position in such an attractive opportunity, but feel somewhat limited by Argentina's macro environment in this instance.

The point is, it's too easy to say «I'm too worried about the macro environment,» or, «I can't find anything cheap enough to buy.»

Much as I am not crazy about the macro environment in many ways, I have some confidence that my portfolio should do better than the S&P 500 in 2008.

I'd prefer a larger stake, but feel somewhat limited by the macro environment as I described above — based on this, and recent price developments, I recently topped up my portfolio allocation on Cresud from 2.2 % to 2.6 %.

Therefore, the macro environment is prospectively poor for our thesis — we risk currency depreciation and the ever present threat of government risk / intervention — but I think this is countered by the level of stock undervaluation and the «micro» picture.

The results of this period aren't fully known yet because we still living in the same essential macro environment, with a few exceptions, which I will take up in the final section.

And I do find compelling individual stocks, but the US / European macro environment's a huge black mark against them.

So while I'd view / encourage all activist pressure as a positive / value - enhancing tailwind for shareholders, obviously the quality of the company / management & the overall market / macro environment remain as crucial as ever when evaluating any potential (activist, or passive) investment.

Well, I agree & disagree — when I say risk - on, I'm referring to the global - macro environment — if junior resource stocks can't do well now, they haven't a prayer if things turn really sour again...

Instead, investors must understand the macro environment and apply the correct strategy to fit that particular environment.

The only positive factor in this respect is the flurry of share buy backs which will most likely continue in the future and will increase expected earnings per share growth, counterbalancing some of the impact from the adverse macro environment referred to above.

The company only raised its dividend by 4 % in 2016, reflecting the difficult macro environment, but has historically been a double - digit dividend grower.

-- Mr. Roche was on BNN to discuss the macro environment, the risk of long - term bonds in 2015 and the lessons from 2014.

«The macro environment is also encouraging investors to revisit their allocation to global small - caps.

The market, macro environment, and political news moves quickly during a bear market.

It is important to remember that the macro environment remains solid, and the market volatility is so far largely contained to equities.

When there are changes, in the global macro environment, they are usually reflected in the currency market, which

But while chasing performance is a terrible move, so is sticking with a bad strategy or a strategy that is likely to be a lousy fit in a given macro environment (i.e. owning bonds in an inflationary environment or owning gold and commodities in a severe disinflationary environment).

In summary, the macro environment is supportive of steady growth without inflation being a major issue, and historically, this has been very good for growth - oriented assets.

However, if you look at his criteria, they have been custom - built for the macro environment.

UBA reported strong financial results in 2015, in what is largely recognized as a challenging macro environment.

«Today's macro environment isn't generating organic growth for the food and foodservice sectors so we're dealing with a one - percent world.»

I'm not sure I fully agree with the statement when juxtaposing 2009 with today's macro environment.

[2] Understanding the tool PEST or PESTEL analysis is a simple and effective tool used in situation analysis to identify the key external (macro environment level) forces that might affect an organization.

Basically, KMI lost confidence in the macro environment, and needed to start being a bit more defensive.

Short - term investors see FedEx as an offensive play that is unlikely to be successful in a deteriorating macro environment.

Some investors will be in wait - and - see mode until the macro environment becomes less clouded, while long - term offshore investors may see the inherent value of UK property in view of the weakening sterling and softening values, it points out.

Last quarter we began our report comparing the dichotomy between the macro environment and the performance of the equity markets.

In this interview with The Gold Report, Groh provides his analysis of the macro environment for precious metals and profiles seven companies with quality assets that he expects to create value.

He thought the macro environment was as positive as it had been in many years, and that the tax reforms could «change sentiment from optimism to confidence».

Political uncertainty may be holding back the reflation trade, but we see the macro environment ultimately mattering more.

«I firmly believe the changes we have made put us in a position to be successful even in this desultory macro environment.»

The recent burst of volatility has been unnerving, but it is important to remember that the macro environment of synchronized economic growth and muted macro risks remains solid, although some are concerned about potential inflation and higher interest rates.

Our job is to focus on inflation and create the kind of macro environment in which people can make good decisions.

«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.

It is important to remember that the macro environment remains solid, and the market volatility is so far largely contained to equities.

But don't be blind about the macro environment you are operating in.

And typically what we see is a pattern of underinvestment and in a macro environment that has at least some growth, that spending tends to bounce back, and there's a catch up period.»

On a recorded call, the head of Gap Inc's investor relations, Jack Calandra, pointed to a «tepid macro environment» for retail and store traffic problems that worsened in April even as he incredulously claimed that Gap is making «good progress» in righting itself.

The macro environment could potentially change in a way that financial modeling failed to predict.

Deutsche Bank upgraded Goldman Sachs stock to buy from hold, saying it seems well - positioned for a stronger macro environment.

«The macro environment in Canada and the U.S. remains supportive and developments over the past quarter have provided us with additional upside,» TD chief executive Bharat Masrani said on a conference call discussing its results.

«If you have concerns stemming from the macro environment and that causes risk to come out of the bond market, then that may spill over to the equity markets,» he says.

«In the context of today's chaotic global macro environment, AAPL's enormous net cash balance... gives it the ability to survive most macro disruptions and the flexibility to execute strategic choices,» analyst Laura Martin wrote in a note to clients Tuesday.