Sentences with phrase «of equity bull»

The long slide in oil prices, the rising US dollar and the continuation of the equity bull market made 2014 the best year for the strategy since 2008, with returns of 10.7 per cent in such hedge funds, according to HFR, the data provider.

Matching the torrid pace of the first quarter was unlikely, however when put together, the first half of 2017 has demonstrated the resiliency of the equity bull market.

What is the probability that January's optimistic extreme coincided with the top of the equity bull market?

«M&A activity globally is very high, which is common in the late stages of an equity bull market as both private equity and corporate owners look to cash in on rich valuations,» Lait explains.

And good, old - fashioned profitability has historically been the biggest driver of equity bull markets.

Not exact matches

Comments: «We continue to believe that US equities are in the midst of a major bull market that could ultimately rival 1982's bull market... US corporate profits continue to be the healthiest in the world.»

In reality, when investors are paying extremely high prices for each dollar of earnings that equities produce, market math dictates that future returns will be the reverse of what the bulls are claiming — extremely low.

Michael Wilson, chief U.S. equity strategist at the firm, said in a note Monday that the S&P 500 could reach his «bull case» target of 3,000 «by the middle of the year as investors bid up P / Es toward 18.5 x on one last surge of euphoria before settling back down by year end.»

And what's remarkable about this bull market since it began is that on a cumulative basis, not a single dollar of net new money has come into U.S. equity [funds].

LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters)- Global investors trimmed equity holdings by 1.2 percentage points in January, concerned that markets have grown complacent after a thundering bull run and seeing risks of an inflation wake - up call.

LONDON, Jan 31 - Global investors trimmed equity holdings by 1.2 percentage points in January, concerned that markets have grown complacent after a thundering bull run and seeing risks of an inflation wake - up call.

«The bull case has eroded a little bit,» Lori Calvasina, head of equity strategy at RBC Capital Markets, told CNBC's «Futures Now» last week.

Morgan Stanley's equity analysts recently declared we're in the full - blown «euphoria» stage of this bull market.

It didn't work, as Chinese equity markets continued their descent on Monday, fueling worry because it is unclear how much of the country's bull market was funded by individuals borrowing to buy stocks.

In turn, the manufacturing - sector recovery, combined with a low neutral federal funds rate, is increasing «the odds of a long lasting US equity bull market,» Einhorn wrote.

«In many instances, the investors involved at the venture level and, of course, the people running the business think they actually have a good company,» notes Tom Stephens, director of Institutional Equity Sales at Tucker Anthony Inc.'s office in Washington, D.C. «But the truth is, in bull markets people believe in bullshit.»

Even one piece of BAML's own data gives equity bulls a reason to stay calm.

9An example of a sustained rise in asset prices that was not a bubble is the bull market in U.S. equities that began in the 1950s.

Global equity investors entered 2018 seemingly happier than at any stage since the bull market began during the first quarter of 2009.

«Whenever you hear in the media that equities are dead that's usually the start of a huge bull market.

Why face the economic, political, and currency - related risks of investing internationally when information on domestically based equities seems far more transparent, U.S. markets more liquid, and the U.S. bull market still energetic?

Well, it will certainly lift the rate of return investors expect from stocks, but bulls insists that with earnings growing 20 percent this year, the expected return may be sufficiently high, so that there will not be any shift out of equities, that corporations are going to make enough money to more than compensate for higher rates.

On Jeremy Siegel saying earlier today that it's usually the start of a huge bull market when the media pronounces equities dead:

While the pace of monetary tightening is likely to be gradual, more than a few investors are worried about the equity impact of any marginal tightening, believing that the entire edifice of today's bull market has been built on a foundation of cheap money.

The difficult feature of the interim, at least for hedged equity strategies, is that as the «troops» diverge from the «generals,» portfolios that aren't comprised of the largest and most speculative stocks of the preceding bull market often underperform the indices during top formations.

Global equity markets rallied during the first quarter of 2017, as the current U.S. bull market celebrated its eighth birthday.

Our fourth open position in the model trading account, PowerShares U.S. Dollar Bull Index ($ UUP) long, is also showing an unrealized gain, but has a low correlation to the direction of the equities markets either way.

The current bull market for U.S. equities is approaching its ninth year and if sustained until August, will be the longest running bull market in the history of the S&P 500.

If you want to ensure you get the big returns from stocks that investment writers highlight when urging you to invest in equities, you need to buy during bear markets to make up for the lousy returns from those years when you buy at what proves to be the top of a bull market.

While it may be easy to determine that one does not want or need bonds in the midst of a rampant bull stock market run, the next sharp equity correction may determine whether you are correct in that assessment or not.

, San - Lin Chung, Chi - Hsiou Hung and Chung - Ying Yeh examine the predictive power of investor sentiment for different kinds of stocks during bull (low - volatility, expansion) and bear (high - volatility, recession) equity market regimes.

Consequently, in the unlikely event that the current bull market in US equities continues for one more year and gold - mining stocks trend upward during that year, the gold - mining sector will then be vulnerable to the downward pull of a general equity decline.

One China bull presenting an excellent case for the country was Jing Ulrich, JP Morgan's managing director and chairman of China equities and commodities group.

Before The Bell - At the midway point of October, a month that historically, at times, has proven to be very difficult for those long equities, the bulls are more than holding their own.

So while you probably don't want to dump all your stocks because we are still in the midst of a bull market, you probably do want to shift your exposure to protect yourself from the coming decline in equities.

Just consider that their own yield curve lies at the heart of the current equities bull market.

If an investor had got nervous in 1996 and sold down his equities, he'd have missed out on much of that great bull market.

Can a basket of equities backed by a broad cross-section of commercial fantasy images developed over the course of a bull market reflect the end of that bull market ahead of other major indexes?

In a gold bull market the «value» of an ounce of gold rises relative to the major equity indices and both senior currencies.

Before late January injected a surge of volatility into equities, driven by investor fears over a handful of factors including rising rates, tightening monetary policy, more regulation on big tech and rising global trade tensions, investors were smooth sailing on the nine - year bull market.

Looking farther back, the vast majority of the railroad equities have also outperformed the leading market indices over the course of the current bull market.

Has the seven - year bull run in equities left you feeling nervy in the face of a potential rate hike in the U.S. and weakening growth in China?

It captures the collective sentiment that equities, despite a massive bull run and rising valuations, are one of few viable asset classes to park capital.

No doubt there is a clear bull case for why buybacks could prove the savior, rather than the Achilles» heel of U.S. equity markets this year.

Although the stock bulls may salivate over the prospect that increased saving will mean more equity purchases, we believe that most of the money will go to debt repayment — the flip side of a saving spree.

A year ago, Templeton Global Equity Group's Norm Boersma, Cindy Sweeting and Heather Arnold penned an article for Beyond Bulls & Bears discussing the signs of a revival in value stocks.

Dougie Kass is looking for a raft of equity offerings from bankland after the results of the tests, and if so, the new dilution could, in fact, put a lid on the bank move... or the bulls could say «Look!

But the capital distributions at Direxion also extend to a host of equity investments, including a bull and bear pair of ETFs focused on gold mining companies, which is more of a mystery.

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High - yielding «bond proxy» stocks earned their stripes as equity safe havens for much of the bull - market period, as bond yields were slow to revert back to pre-crisis levels.