You need to think about your trading in terms
of dollars risked vs. dollars gained, not in terms of «how much money do I need to make to quit my job and buy a Ferrari», which is how most beginning traders think.
Instead, we think in terms
of dollars risked per trade and what our personal risk tolerance is; basically how much we are willing to risk on any one trade.
Not exact matches
The technology could potentially make it faster, cheaper, and simpler for healthcare providers to accurately predict a patient's cardiovascular
risk, which could save millions
of lives and billions
of dollars.
Insurers have lost hundreds
of millions
of dollars and parts
of the country are at
risk of having no participating carriers on HealthCare.gov.
S.
dollar put spread - Price charts indicate downside
risks to cable in the first quarter
of next year.
The euro, which in the aftermath
of January's meeting rose to a new three - year high, started the year surging against other currencies, including the U.S.
dollar, as the region's economy improved and political
risks dissipated.
The financial loss can range from hundreds to tens
of thousands
of dollars, but the health
risk is more serious still as consumers who fall for such scams may be counseled to stop or delay conventional treatment for their disease, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
They said they were at
risk of losing billions
of dollars in federal funding for education if they did not comply.
LONDON, April 11 - The U.S.
dollar slipped to a two - week low against a basket
of currencies on Wednesday as trade war fears receded but uncertainty over possible Western military action against Syria bred
risk aversion among some investors.
With no signs
of creeping inflation, it doesn't hurt for the Fed to keep the pedal on the monetary metal, while removing stimulus too early could
risk forcing interest rates and the
dollar unnecessarily higher, putting a damper on the recovery.
Both the guy who sold a billion -
dollars» worth
of software and the guy who sold ice cream took a
risk and found customers who were willing to pay for their product, and both managed to sell enough
of that product to pay their expenses and keep the business going.
Failure now would put thousands
of jobs and billions
of dollars at
risk, and SpaceX has become crucial not just to the U.S. space program but also to countries and companies around the world hoping to put up satellites.
«If Trump abandons the deal, he
risks a spike in global oil prices... The re-introduction
of U.S. sanctions would hurt Iran's ability to transact in
dollars,» said Ole Hansen, head
of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank.
The fires have put property worth billions
of dollars at
risk in California, where wildfires in the northern part
of the state in October resulted in insured losses
of more than $ 9 billion.
This is just the latest headache for Lindsay; PayPal, Square, a traditional merchant processor, and another high -
risk processor are all holding on to thousands
of dollars for charge backs.
Gates will launch the Breakthrough Energy Coalition, a group
of 28 private investors who hail from Silicon Valley to South Africa, that will invest billions
of dollars in «patient, flexible
risk capital» to bring riskier new technologies to market.
«All transactions are done through the
dollar and no one wanted to take the
risk of being cut off from
dollar clearing.»
The
risk, however, is whether those new readers will attract advertising
dollars to the newspapers, some
of which have been criticized for having political leanings.
Peterson: Two major
risks are a spike in interest rates and a rapid decline in the value
of the U.S.
dollar.
«That
dollar is finally starting to search for a bottom and I'm looking to be a buyer
of the
dollar so as much as I want to see gold go up in a
risk - aversion flight, we just got rejected,» said Gordon.
For how long a weakening Canadian
dollar raises import costs and whether
risks to the housing market intensify will take time to evaluate in terms
of consequences to inflation
risks.
Staley told CNBC that given the high level
of debt across the world, in particular among emerging markets where
dollar - denominated debt has grown dramatically, many economies could be at
risk if there were sudden changes in financial conditions.
If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 - year oil sands project is a lot
of risk for less than a 10 % rate
of return — but even there, you can see the impact
of the lower Canadian
dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.
Uncertainty about Bank
of Japan policy, and possible swings in the
dollar that could hurt U.S. manufacturers, remains a
risk.
It's funny how chatter about the currency goes: not so long ago, the headline worry was that the Canadian
dollar was at
risk of testing its all - time lows.
Spotify's valuation when it lists - expected to be within 90 days after filing — is forecast to be a few billion
dollars higher than current trades, as illiquidity
risk tends to depress the value ahead
of listing, the sources said.
Both Monks and Whitehead agree that fiduciaries, who are obligated to protect the invested
dollars entrusted to them, should not invest in these kinds
of stocks due to the
risks involved.
«These are people who somehow believe that they can make the world different and better,» he said, «and they're willing to take their own lives, their own time, and so forth, and their own
risk capital, and put it together to create literally millions
of jobs and ultimately trillions
of dollars of wealth.»
Dollar - cost averaging — buying the same value
of stocks at regular intervals — is touted as a way to avoid market timing and reduce investment
risk.
Posing awkwardly for Vogue is very low
risk for that kind
of story compared to acquiring Tumblr for a billion
dollars.
The
dollar fetched 106.41 yen, up 0.2 percent for the day, crawling back from its 16 - month low
of 105.24 touched on Friday on improved
risk appetite.
INVESTORS are putting at
risk millions
of dollars by not carefully checking the viability
of tax benefits
of investment schemes before pouring in their hard earned money.
These
risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the
risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount
of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability
of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction
of generic versions
of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect
of lowering prices or reducing the number
of insured patients; the possibility
of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels
of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits
of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the
risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages
of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development
of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate
of the U.S.
dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other
risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
If you hedge half
of your foreign holdings back into Canadian
dollars, you can reduce your
risk without making a specific bet on which way a currency will go.
When your entire paychecks derive from other peoples» work, and the government is always standing in the shadows, ready to bail out your profits with the tax
dollars of actual workers, you're not a «
risk taker» — you're a parasite!
If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 year oil sands project is a lot
of risk for less than a 10 per cent rate
of return — but even there, you can see the impact
of the lower Canadian
dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.
And for the Chinese private equity groups, raising funds in
dollars instead
of yuan enables them to target overseas investments without getting entangled in Beijing's capital controls, while international investors often wish to avoid taking local currency
risk.
Billions
of dollars in trade and investment will be at
risk.
Many EM funds also carry currency
risk — that is, the value
of their holdings vary not just by increasing or decreasing security prices, but by the value
of their currencies relative to the
dollar.
Following the initial shock
of oil - supply
risk, U.S. Treasury bond and related «flight - to - safety» investments tend to lower oil price trends as the U.S.
dollar appreciates.
A rapid strengthening
of the
dollar and unexpected events from China are some
of the
risks that warrant a closer eye.
With lower external debt than other regions, Asian economies have been less vulnerable to a strengthening U.S.
dollar, which remains one
of the main
risks to our outlook for emerging markets.
Elsewhere in forex markets, it's a relatively calm day, with a slight correction in the
risk - off trade that we have been monitoring for weeks, as the yen is a tad lower today against all
of its major peers, while the
Dollar couldn't gain on
risk - on currencies, despite the equity weakness.
I can see the
risk if you intend to sell and interest rates rise, but buy and hold seems to be pretty low
risk — unless the
dollar becomes defunct,
of course.
I would not exclude another LTCM style episode
of systemic
risk given the
risk of unraveling
of highly leveraged carry trades and the end
of easy liquidity: triggers could be a disorderly move
of the US
dollar, perhaps following trade war threats to China, leading to a 1987 - style stock market crash; or MBSs interacting with a housing slump and the hedging activities
of GSEs; or greater corporate distress or a Ford / GM entering into Chapter 11 triggering a massive sell - off in the murky, non-transparent and untested credit derivatives.
At the same time, the Fed may raise rates if inflation picks up, and there's a host
of reasons that could occur: acceleration in wages, a weaker
dollar, rising commodity prices, growing
risks of protectionism, overseas cash repatriation.
In times
of volatility, uncertainty, and elevated geopolitical
risks, U.S. Treasuries and the
dollar continue to be viewed as safe haven assets.
This has lowered the near - term
risk of EM capital outflows, weakened the U.S.
dollar and boosted oversold EM currencies.
Risks associated with the Consumer Discretionary sector include, among others, apparel price deflation due to low - cost entries, high inventory levels and pressure from e-commerce players; reduction in traditional advertising
dollars; increasing household debt levels that could limit consumer appetite for discretionary purchases; declining consumer acceptance
of new product introductions; and geopolitical uncertainty that could impact consumer sentiment.
Simply put, if the Fed continues to conjure trillions
of dollars out
of thin air to feed the government's insatiable appetite for debt, they're
risking a major currency crisis at a minimum.