Not exact matches
Some in the
market have attributed the sharp
market swings seen during the
downturns in October and December as indicating structural problems
with liquidity in the
market — and some fingers have been pointed at the proliferation
of bond funds.
Or, do the economic positives we hear each day about low interest rates, low unemployment, low inflation, a healthy banking sector, rising real - estate prices, technology improvements, protection
of resources, renewable energy and the rise
of India — among others — suggest that any
downturn or crisis will merely be a short - term
market correction,
with the kind
of economic rebound we saw following the 2008 crisis?
In connection
with a
downturn in
market conditions impacting these operations, the Company performed an impairment analysis
of goodwill in this reporting unit and concluded that a charge was required.
The worst could soon be over for Perth's troubled housing
market,
with new data hinting at a bottoming
of the
downturn while warning that any recovery will likely be slow.
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OF DEATH: Poor relationships
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market downturn
Investors may be greedy, and
markets may be delusional, but money is time, and the best way to ride out a
downturn is
with a couple
of years» worth
of cash stashed in your mattress.
Still, the session was very choppy
with the NSE index falling as much as 1.8 % at one point and rising as much as 1.5 %,
with sentiment still weak because
of continued worries about a
downturn in Chinese equity
markets.
DR's simulations assume that last dot climbs in time to give the Fed some height to drop from when the next
downturn hits (importantly, he stresses that the neutral funds rate is very likely lower than it used to be), but, as I argue in the piece,
with some evidence from
market expectations
of the funds rate, I'm skeptical.
And he argues that many investors probably won't appreciate the full risks that come
with such a deal — like the possibility
of foreclosure, a buyer's failure to properly maintain a home, or a
market downturn.
Until we get a Plan B,
markets will likely doubt the ability
of policymakers to deal
with the next
downturn.
With global equity
markets in «sell off» mode, there are fears
of a sustained
market downturn.
We've previously shown that companies
with consistently high returns on invested capital (ROIC) are stocks that are able to withstand
market downturns, especially bear
markets like the
market crash
of 2008.
Contract holders
with a -10 percent floor will never see account values shrink beyond that regardless
of market downturns, in a given year
Munis
with a shorter duration, as I've explained in the past, have a history
of being steady growers not just in times
of rising rates but also during
market downturns.
With many high - yield stocks also having defensive characteristics, some conservative investors like funds such as the Vanguard ETF as a way
of protecting against
market downturns.
Bill's main point here is that
with the exception
of the 1973 - 1974 bear
market, the
downturns that ended at single - digit price - to - peak earnings multiples also started at below - average multiples.
For those
with some savings — but perhaps not enough to feel comfortable throughout retirement — the line
of credit option provides instant access to cash to optimize drawdown strategies when unexpected expenses arise and during
market downturns.
Just a few short years ago, the real estate
market was flush
with foreclosures, a result
of the economic
downturn and accompanying real estate bust as people could no longer afford their mortgages.
Pursuing alternative
markets in China has been complicated by the
downturn in China's economy coupled
with continued weakening
of the rule
of law.
Stocks
with high dividend yields are attractive from the standpoint that they are providing meaningful income when the broad
market is flat, they can buffer against a
downturn due to the yield they're throwing off, and best
of all, during a
market upturn, they continue to provide yield and capital appreciation simultaneously.
A typical scenario is that in the midst
of a
market downturn, investors panic and sell out,
with the intent
of waiting for the
market to «bottom out» before reinvesting.
The 7th Real Estate Mezzanine Financing Summit will provide a forum to discuss how to find a balance between the cost
of debt and the expected return for the upcoming year even on the advent
of a potential
downturn market, and provide networking opportunities
with over 150 senior level executives leading the mezzanine financing industry.
It's reasonable to expect
market downturns to continue occurring
with a similar degree
of frequency in the future.
With the untimely collapse
of the real estate
market 7 years ago, and an unstable job
market caused by the economic -
downturn, there have been questions whether real estate investing is a good idea.
«The onion
market is in
downturn with an oversupply
of onions leading to lower prices,» Wong says.
The company said its results for the six months to 30 June 2002 were in line
with expectations, given the economic crisis in Argentina, the sharp fall in world milk powder prices and the general economic
downturn, all
of which affected the
marketing in the second half
of 2001.
The Soil Association's Organic
Market Report 2012 revealed that global sales
of organic products «continued to defy the economic
downturn»,
with growth continuing into 2011, the only exception being in the UK where overall sales were down.
Critics
of the use
of CABs as a financing option have also pointed out that their issuance has increased since the
downturn in the housing
market as schools have struggled to keep up
with facilities needs despite a drop - off in state support.
Similarly,
with the financial demands
of California's government pension systems just one more
market downturn away from completely crippling local governments, bipartisan support for dramatic pension reform is inevitable.
At the most, the Apple tablet will see its
market share tumble in the face
of increased competition, though
with the
market itself getting inflated, Apple's tablet sales figure is not expected to see a massive
downturn anytime soon.
In Asian and emerging
markets, commodity producers are bearing the brunt
of the
downturn, but attractive values persist among well - capitalized, well - managed enterprises
with good exposure to secular growth trends.
Above all, for a true measure
of stability, focus on stocks that have a high dividend yield that they have maintained or raised
with their dividends during a recession or stock -
market downturn.
But by taking reasonable steps to mitigate the effect a
market downturn and preparing options ahead
of time to compensate for a decline in the value
of your nest egg, you should be able to improve your chances
of proceeding
with your retirement plans
with as little disruption as possible.
If all else fails, comfort yourself
with these two thoughts:
Market downturns are a natural part
of the investing cycle — always have been, always will be.
But if you do that you also run the risk
of being hit
with a bigger loss during
market downturns, which could deplete your savings even sooner.
Perhaps the famous agents Mulder and Scully have been pulled in to try and decipher exactly when those interest rates will rise or why the departure
of Zayn Malik from One Direction «coincided»
with a
downturn in
markets.
The numbers were better in bear
markets,
with 65 %
of funds beating their benchmark in the 2000 to 2003
downturn, and 45 %
of funds beating their benchmark in the 2007 to 2008
downturn.
Failing to go through such a re-assessment could leave you
with a stock - heavy portfolio that, in the event
of a major
market downturn, could significantly reduce the amount
of money you can safely draw from your portfolio each year and lower the chances that your savings will last as long as you do.
On average, the first 100 trading days
of recession - induced bear
markets contain only a quarter
of the bear
market losses and have lower volatility compared
with the full
downturn.
In addition, now that the fierce
downturn of the oil
market has come to an end, Dover is firing on all cylinders,
with meaningful growth in all the segments.
This not only allows you to benefit from rising values and be protected against
market downturns, but by allocating your savings among different classes, you can substantially reduce the worry that comes
with investing in only one type
of asset.
Re-invested portfolio income should help anytime there is a
market downturn but I think DGI's point is that a portfolio
with mostly equities and bonds isn't likely to do well in times
of stagflation.
Such diversified holdings ensure that asset allocation funds can manage
downturns in the stock
market with fewer losses, since this approach decreases the reliance on a particular segment
of the marketplace, lessening any declines.
The manager believes that a focus on all three factors — value, momentum, and tactical hedging, produces a portfolio
of companies that offer strong characteristics,
with the potential added benefit
of lower volatility and protecting against
market downturns.
If you want protection from
market downturns, supplement the
market part
of your portfolio
with simple income annuities.
The potential probems
with a nest egg approach were mainly 1) the danger
of a major
market downturn early in retirement, and 2) inflation eating into your spending power, thereby necessitating larger - than - expected withdrawals against the principal.
Just as emerging
market downturns tend to coincide
with periods
of weakening EM currencies, bull
markets in emerging
markets are inclined to feature corresponding appreciation in EM currencies.
Because
of strains in the municipal
market due to the economic
downturn, these new BABs have been popular
with issuers and institutional investors alike.
Thanks to the
downturn of the economy and the housing
market collapse, many people
with poor credit scores assume that they'll have to have huge down payments and agree to terrible interest rates in order to even come close to qualifying for a home loan.
the only problem
with thinking
of investments as your emergency fund is if you have to sell during a
market downturn.