This is an interesting question — if 2 degrees of warming represents an unacceptable risk of a runaway climate and global collapse, how
much risk do we want to take?
Hussman: I do think that there are those issues, the question becomes, how
much risk do you want to take for a given amount of expected return?
how
much risk do you want to take with the money you have invested.
How
much risk do hedge funds pose to the financial system?
The question is: how
much risk do you want?
For me, both as a clinician and quality improvement expert, it boils down to how
much risk do you want to accept and whether you want to challenge your beliefs consider further improvement.
There's foreign exchange trading, binary options trading, and much more, but how
much risk does each one offer and what sort of pay off can you expect?
Not exact matches
People have been conditioned to try to beat the benchmark, but
doing that (if it can be
done — there's a lot of evidence to suggest it can't) involves taking on too
much risk.
I didn't think that
much about downside
risk, examine all the ways I could fail, or create a Plan B. Now, I understand it wasn't naivety, it was creative confidence, the reassuring knowledge that even if I don't know what the end - solution looks like from day one, I have the agility to test, measure, learn, and adjust on the fly.
If we don't pay attention to what's really going on in our heads, we
risk misjudging our peers — by giving them too
much credit, or too little — for all the wrong reasons.
While it's true that a good insurance policy can
do much to reduce lawsuit worries and that many small, savvy businesses don't have debt problems, it's also true that businesses which face significant
risks in either of these areas should probably organize themselves as a corporation or LLC.
When consumers and the financial industry
do come on board, the Committee advises regulating it
much like other financial services products, like supervising bitcoin exchanges with «requirements for business continuity planning,» and «a forum for fraud prevention and disclosure of bitcoin's
risks and costs.»
«The reality these days is that the business that
does not have a code of ethics subjects itself to a
much greater
risk in its day - to - day operations and if there is an unfortunate incident, they expose themselves to
much greater
risk [from] regulatory and prosecutorial authorities.»
Travolta: I don't take
much risk.
It will be
much more difficult to get your to -
do list under control once business picks up and your're busy, putting you at
risk for losing customer, vendors or even your mind!
While it is not exactly full praise for the country, Deutsche Bank doesn't see
much risk that shares will fall further, in part because investors are «overwhelmingly underweight» on the market.
Don't think too
much about how things could go wrong and the
risks associated with actions.
Most Mega Millions drawings don't have
much risk of multiple winners — the average drawing in 2018 so far sold about 18.9 million tickets, according to our analysis of records from LottoReport.com, leaving only about a 0.2 % chance of a split pot.
It might seem encouraging to applaud your child's intelligence, but tons of research —
much of it spearheaded by Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck — shows that
doing so makes kids fearful of taking
risks or pursuing tough goals that might make them feel less than brilliant at first.
Most Powerball drawings don't have too
much of a
risk of multiple winners — the average in 2017 so far has sold about 22 million tickets, according to our analysis of records from LottoReport.com, leaving only about a 0.3 % chance of a split pot.
The magnitude and severity of those
risks did not become apparent until
much later.
I think that is always a valuable feeling to have, but when selling through to larger organizations I've learned you need to temper your expectations and
do as
much as you possibly can to mitigate the
risks of partnership ahead of time.
Much of that is understanding where the
risk lies and what you can
do to minimize it.
I'm someone who always calculates the potential upsides and downsides, and I think many people take unnecessary
risks: They either invest too
much or too little because they don't
do proper analysis.
Fed officials have already warned that the economy doesn't need stimulus per se as
much as it needs growth - enhancing structural reforms, so there is a
risk is that it will tighten monetary policy aggressively if Trump loosens it aggressively.
«It's your friendship and you
do want to tread lightly, both in terms of how
much risk is that person capable of exposing themselves to financially, and balancing the expectations,» Brun de Pontet says.
«You don't want to go
much higher, because you
risk jeopardizing the cohesion of your team.»
In 2007 and 2008, we could
do the calculations of how
much that had to be paid by whom, and we can see that that wasn't going to happen, and that we were going to have a financial bust... By and large, economically we are at the part of the cycle that is not too hot and not too cold, and assets have the right
risk premiums, and so on.
«There is
much effort all across the US government to ensure that Americans don't have to feel at
risk,» Pompeo said.
Clients aren't taking too
much risk in their portfolios; they don't have enough
risk to meet long - term goals.
My students used to come to me at Stanford and say, «I'd really like to
do something on my own, but I'm just not ready to take that
much risk.
Uber likely
does not want to IPO
much after its competitor at the
risk of driving up interest in Lyft among investors seeking to get an early jump in the expanding ride - hailing industry.
Ennico adds, «distributions of profit must be made in accordance with the partners» percentages — if you don't
do that, there's a
risk that the partnership tax laws may rearrange your percentages to reflect how
much money you and your partners are actually taking out of the partnership checking account.
The fact that the Federal Reserve has ended its «quantitative easing» and started to raise interest rates means that it can
do so without too
much risk of pushing the euro sharply higher and hitting the bloc's exporters.
So it seems to me the
risk of the economy hitting the recession when monetary policy is not in a position to respond are
much greater than they have been previously and therefore, we need to be very cautious about
doing anything that would increase those
risks.
Adam Seifer, co-founder and former CEO of Fotolog.com, one of the oldest and most popular photo sharing sites on the net, said: «I frequently find myself trying to convince partners, advisees, etc., that one of the biggest
risks a start - up has is to not launch anything at all — to get so caught up in talking about what you're going to launch and so fixated on details that it feels like you're making progress when instead what you're really
doing is moving asymptotically closer to something that doesn't ultimately matter as
much as you think it
does.»
While it's still not known when interest rates will go up and by how
much, what we
do know is that the bond market is at greater
risk to rising interest rates than at any time in recent history.
How
much risk you can afford to take with your investment portfolio during retirement, or when approaching it, depends on your cash flow from available income streams — such as pensions, Social Security benefits or annuities — and
doing a thorough cash - flow analysis is paramount.
Otherwise, you
risk having too
much of your money in low - returning assets for the sake of stability you don't require.
Ironically, I didn't write
much about investing until after I left my job in 2012 because I didn't want to
risk blowing myself up at work if there was some sort of conflict of interest.
When liquidity is flowing, valuations don't matter as
much, and the
risk of default goes way down for venture debt investors.
Part of your
risk tolerance comes from your time horizon: If you need the money in two to three years, you shouldn't take on as
much risk as you would if you didn't need the money for 40 years.
I don't know exactly what's going to happen, but simple math based on the current level of interest rates leads me to believe that these
risk premiums will be
much wider in the future over longer time frames than they've been in the recent past.
Part of this underperformance was due to selling during crashes and buying during booms, part of it had to
do with frictional expenses such as brokerage commissions, capital gains taxes, and spreads, and part of it was the result of taking on too
much risk by investing in assets that weren't understood.
Not only
does too
much employer stock expose you to market
risk, but a downturn in the company can result in a job loss.
Bonds will be
much more volatile from here so if you don't want to take that
risk I see no problem with using cash or cash equivalents.
For ecommerce store owners who
do not have the space or ability to ship all the products themselves, working with third party suppliers is a great way to maximize your sales without
risking much capital.
First, the networking effects — because oil is a relatively small contributor to our GDP and manufacturing is a relatively large contributor to our GDP, any damage
done by currency effects driven by oil
risks having an outsized effect on a
much larger industry.
Even if income
does not change by
much, wealth can rise or fall because of changes in the attitude of investors toward
risk, and declines in the value of collateral behind debt.
There is a sense that one should try and use all the tools at one's disposal, and that means fiscal tools, monetary tools, tools for intervention in financial institutions, and that there is more
risk of
doing too little than there is of
doing too
much.