Sentences with phrase «of a single stock which»

The obvious choices are index mutual funds and ETFs that seek to match the performance of a specific market index like the S&P 500 or the Dow Jones Industrial Average, instead of solely relying on the performance of a single stock which can be quite risky.

Not exact matches

The blame for the sub-zero performance of last year's top 10 dividend payers fell squarely on a single stock, without which this basket would have rewarded investors with a 7 % gain.

At one point, Target Canada had printed a weekly flyer in which nearly every single item featured on the front cover was out of stock, a situation that would have been unheard of in Minneapolis.

Case in point: Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), which rocketed to popularity because of a single feature — the search box — while its chief competitor, Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO), offered dozens of services, from search to stock quotes to horoscopes.

While modest wage inflation bodes well for the Japanese stock market on average, the sectors best positioned to benefit are those in which wages as a percentage of revenue are low, typically in the single to low - double digits.

It makes sense to invest in stock index or mutual funds because they give you a broadly diversified portfolio of many stocks which reduces your risk of large losses from owning a single stock.

At Berkshire Hathaway's recent annual shareholders meeting, an investor asked Buffett about the relevance of two popular measures of stock market value: 1) market cap - to - GDP, which Buffett once heralded as «probably the best single measure of where valuations stand at any given moment» and 2) the cyclically - adjusted price - earnings ratio (CAPE), which was made famous by Nobel prize winner Robert Shiller and was seen as accurately predicting the dot - com bubble and the housing bubble.

A colleague of mine who works at a pension fund did a study last year in which he concluded that, because of the extreme degree of public pension underfunding, a 10 % decline in the stock market for a sustained period — i.e. more than 3 or 4 months — would cause every single public pension fund to blow up.

The example, which illustrates a long - term average return on a balanced investment of stocks and bonds, assumes a single, after - tax investment of $ 75,000 with a gross annual return of 6 %, taxed at 28 % a year for taxable account assets and upon withdrawal for tax - deferred annuity assets.

U.S. citizen investors own over 75 % of the voting stock of the Company, of which Cyrus Capital Partners L.P., the largest single U.S. investor owns approximately 40 % as of December 31, 2013 and March 31, 2014 (unaudited).

Before I start today's article, I just want to clarify one statement from my article about diversification in which I discussed how most gold and silver mining stocks are still undervalued heavily by comparing the cumulative market cap of all gold stocks in the HUI Gold Bugs index to the market caps of well - known single stocks like Apple, Facebook and Amazon.

Per the filing, «Each paired share is comprised of one share of common stock of Extended Stay America and one share of Class B common stock of ESH Hospitality, which shares are paired and traded as a single unit.

The beta calculation, here performed by FactSet, is based on the correlation between a single stock and the index over the past three years, which is then squared and divided by the variance of the index.

Some might see value in this diversification, which mitigates single - stock risk, while others might see a lack of focus.

In its notes, S&P states this about its quality grades: «Growth and stability of earnings and dividends are deemed key elements in establishing S&P Capital IQ's earnings and dividend rankings for common stocks, which are designed to capsulize the nature of this record in a single symbol.»

The manager seated next to me spoke glowingly of his process, which produced a portfolio that was invested in hundreds of stocks, and proudly stated, «This ensures that no single mistake can meaningfully hurt the portfolio.»

Other key features of the redesign include different types of seating options, which will allow locations to better accommodate different - sized groups of customers; a single - sided buffet, which can be more efficiently stocked from the kitchen; and a Buffet Your Way ® pick - up area, from which customers can pick up their requested pizzas.

The report found that G4S and Serco, which were singled out for criticism, took on housing stock without inspecting it and only later found many of the properties did not meet quality standards.

Closer analysis by independent biostatisticians revealed, however, that the value was calculated on the basis of a single experiment in which half the patients were already known to have ovarian cancer — a highly selected group that is the medical equivalent of a stocked pond.

«As yet, I have not found a single group of primitive racial stock which was building and maintaining excellent bodies by living entirely on plant foods.»

Spark and EliteSingles have entered into a definitive agreement under which Spark and Elite Singles will combine in a stock - for - stock transaction that is expected to result in EliteSingles stockholders owning ~ 75 % of New Spark and Spark stockholders owning ~ 25 %.

Any singles in Birmingham looking to spend the entire evening together in the one place will also be able to visit the Old Joint Stock Theatre, which seats 100 people and has a variety of shows to suit all tastes.

The newly empowered schools should live or die by their performance; similarly, SSOs would lose their customers if they proved unable to support high achievement (which is how the stock of K12, Inc., lost 40 percent of its value following a single critical article in the New York Times).

The laws would also require bookstore and comic - shop retailers to make a determination about the often subjective sexual content for every single item they stock, which could pose a significant burden for stores that often carry thousands of titles.

An anthology is a different animal to a collection, which features the work of a single author, e.g. my short story collections Marry in Haste, Quick Change and Stocking Fillers.

With an ETF, which is a collection of stocks, you remove the single - stock risk.

Instead of just buckets of stocks, which they call «motifs,» they now offer single stock trading!

Angus Shillington, director of international equities at Van Eck Global, a brokerage that offers single - country ETFs, says predicting which countries» markets will avoid such problems «is more difficult than picking stocks.»

Such a portfolio would return about $ 19,000 a year, a little less than the single - life pension option but alternatively, her stocks would give her years worth of growth as well as the annual dividend income which should increase over the years.

Your portfolio held 0 of the top 25 performers in the S&P 500, your largest single holding in your portfolio is an intermediate bond fund, which was down 3.14 % for the year and you held the 5th worst stock in the S&P 500 in the month of June.

The example, which illustrates a long - term average return on a balanced investment of stocks and bonds, assumes a single, after - tax investment of $ 75,000 with a gross annual return of 6 %, taxed at 28 % a year for taxable account assets and upon withdrawal for tax - deferred annuity assets.

Unlike in the case of physical shares, you can trade (buy or sell) stocks even in a single unit which is not possible if you use physical shares.

These themes, called «motifs,» consist of stocks or exchange - traded funds (ETFs) that share similar characteristics in which you can invest for a single, flat fee.

In my case a single stock represented 100 % of my portfolio which goes against the very basics of investing.

The IRS does not allow converters to specify which dollars are being converted as they can with shares of stock being sold; for the purposes of determining taxes on conversions the IRS considers a person's non-Roth IRA money to be a single, co-mingled sum.

«However, they should keep such investments at no more than 20 to 30 per cent of their investment funds, as single - stock investments do carry a higher level of concentrated risk, which might present volatility more than what the investor could withstand,» says Mr Choy, adding that the remaining 70 to 80 per cent of your investment funds should be invested through unit trusts to form the core portfolio.

Furthermore, while investing in a single mutual fund provides diversification among the basic asset classes of stocks, bonds and cash (funds often hold a small amount of cash from which to take their fees), the opportunities for diversification go far beyond these basic categories.

The great thing about the Irish market is its size... one of the few globally (with about 70 - 80 stocks, in total) which actually presents investors with the opportunity to really get down & dirty with every single stock.

Shares of a single company — whether your employer's or not — tend to be more volatile than a diversified portfolio, which means your portfolio could be much riskier than it would otherwise be if you've got a good portion of your savings in company stock.

Mutual funds: These popular investments pool money from different investors, which is then put in a single portfolio of stocks and bonds which is overseen by an investment manager.

At least four cannabis - related firms listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange were temporarily halted today, according to the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada, due to the single - stock circuit breaker rule which limits sudden price swings of stocks.

In order to realize how big the stock market is, it's important to realize that we can be talking about owning hundreds, tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands of stocks, and millions of stocks for a single company which can result in millions or billions in value.

Second, regulations restrict mutual fund holdings in a single stock to 10 %, to which Mr. Luukko retorts: «However, in looking at historical holdings, I found that many actively managed funds were either holding much less than 10 per cent in Nortel, or not holding any of it.

5) You ascertain that you want to live in Southeast Asia most time, and that you need US$ 10,000 / y. 6) To derive the $ 10k / y, you could, for example, a) own a property costing $ 150k and rent it b) keep a stock and bond mutual fund of $ 250K and withdraw 4 % pa from it c) purchase an annuity with a single consideration of $ 180K, for which the insurance company promises to pay you a guaranteed $ 10k / year for as long as you live, plus a variable bonus

In its notes, S&P states this about its quality grades: «Growth and stability of earnings and dividends are deemed key elements in establishing S&P Capital IQ's earnings and dividend rankings for common stocks, which are designed to capsulize the nature of this record in a single symbol.»

Unlike equity trading, in which a single high - volume trade can drive market prices up or down substantially, ETFs are less affected by an individual stock's performance, since it would only comprise a percentage of the entire fund.

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For example, let's say that a stock exchange has a single database of all the owners of every piece of stock traded, which is continuously updated.

I never go above a double weight, which means that a single stock rarely accounts for even 6 % of my overall portfolio.

This is where the second option comes into play, which is to invest in a mutual fund that allows investors to benefit from the services of a professional money manager and also to spread out risk over many stocks even if the money is placed in only a single investment vehicle.