Sentences with phrase «of losing your money as»

Besides the traditional functions of money (store of value, medium of exchange, unit of account), international exchange rates give a new dimension to currencies with several different ways of profiting from them (with the risk of losing money as well).

There are many risks in investing, but the risk of losing your money as a result of your brokerage going bankrupt is small and shrinking.

If you're planning to buy a car in the next year, putting your savings into a 30 - year bond fund would put you at serious risk of losing money as interest rates change.

Behavioral finance pioneers Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky discovered that investors are nearly twice as motivated by a fear of losing money as by an anticipation of gains.

Not exact matches

Secondly, if your small businesses or nonprofit is located in a declared disaster area and you have lost money as a result of a disaster — even if you did not sustain physical damage — you could be eligible for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan.

Former agribusiness heavyweight Great Southern was losing hundreds of millions of dollars in the months leading up to its collapse as it continued to raise money from investors.

An old adage of investing in the stock market is that you should never invest money or funds that you can not afford to lose, and this is equally as applicable to investing in a business.

Obviously, as print continues to drop, digital will become an even larger part of the Times «business than it already is (it accounts for about 42 % of advertising revenue and about 25 % of subscription revenue), and the amount of money being lost on print every quarter will therefore continue to shrink.

They are simply covering their level of risk, and even advancing monies at a 50 percent rate, as this Forbes article explains, some funders actually manage to lose money.

Investing in the bonds means that as long as Tesla is worth about a quarter of its current value, «We're guaranteed not to lose money,» Palihapitiya explained.

Once that is wiped out, the portions of the CLOs that were supposed to be safe investments start losing money as well.

It also became apparent that profitsharing didn't compensate for a deal structure that benefited the private investors at the government's expense — a lot of SBICs made big profits even as the SBA lost money on its investment.

But investors lost money because the company was seen as a financier of al - Bashir.

If the 67 - year - old lost all of his money overnight and had to start from scratch, he knows exactly what he would do: Start all over again as an entrepreneur, launching a new business he hasn't tried yet.

If the situation gets out of hand, they may eventually find themselves losing money, as expenses grow faster than sales.

BlackBerry Ltd. said on Tuesday it will stop making its Classic model, raising further doubts about the future of the smartphone pioneer's money - losing handset business as the company shifts its focus to software.

People who have a big portion of their assets in stocks and mutual funds stand to lose the most if the market tanks as they are preparing to or starting to withdraw money from their accounts.

You can't make money running a showroom, and as brick and mortar stores close, jobs and tax revenue are getting lost — and even Amazon customers are losing something, in the form of a convenient place to check out products.

«They have missed in mobile, they were late with a somewhat questionable strategy in wearables and so the problem is where do they go for growth, and as they try to find that, where they can get growth, they are losing a lot of money,» Gauna said.

GM has abandoned several money - losing markets over the past three years as part of a broader strategy to boost profit margins and conserve capital to fund electric and automated vehicles as well as new models for core markets in China, the U.S. and Latin America.

«There are a lot of businesses where you're better off stabbing people in the back, but as a VC you're better off helping people and being honest even if you lose money in the short run,» says Davis.

Sharon Schneider, founder of Schneider Educational Products, in San Francisco, was losing money even as she hired more sales reps for her line of finger - puppet books for preschoolers.

As an e-commerce business, you may lose money at the beginning, but make it back over the lifetime of doing business with your customer.

Saying you want to earn a certain amount of money, lose some weight or start your own business without setting a clear and actionable plan as to how that's going to happen is simply just a hope and a wish.

Entrepreneurs love babies as much as anyone (and are just as understanding of the stresses of new parenthood), but they're also more likely that corporate bosses to lack the money and manpower that makes losing a key employee for weeks or months anything less than terrifying.

In a telephone interview following the event, Elliott characterizes himself and his wife as victims in the Western Liquid affair who lost $ 400,000 of their own money.

It's just further proof that many investors don't mind losing a steady trickle of money paying for hedges, so long as they're protected to the downside, should anything shock the market.

And while the strategy was a money - losing proposition for much of 2017 as tech stocks led major indexes higher, it's paid off in spades for those willing to stay the course.

At a conference in December, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong said HuffPost lost money in 2014 as a result of the international launches, even though the Brand Group as a whole turned a small profit.

There were also bank statements, reserve estimates by an independent American geologist and historical records of dividends paid out to shareholders — which would have been improbable if, as the letter writer claimed, the company's mine in China was losing money.

News of the RCMP's pressing criminal charges against two of the principals of Concrete Equities Jan. 22 came as a small solace for the thousands who lost money in the doomed Calgary real estate promotion.

It is famous for undercutting the profit margins of competitors, and for its willingness to lower prices even though it's losing money — so long as doing so helps it win market share.

Hedge funds as a group lost money in 2015 and the first quarter of 2016 — their worst performance in years.

That's especially important since the company is still losing money, as it invests in research and development staffers, which made up almost half of new hires during the quarter.

«Alphabet has come back into the race after what can only be described as a series of lost races where it was hung on guidance,» the «Mad Money» host said.

Those are vast improvements upon past Februarys, which have lost money, while also featuring a higher percentage likelihood of the benchmark being positive for the month (as indicated by the yellow line).

But for a company such as Blue Apron that's losing money, going up against Amazon's «unending bales» of cash would be no small feat.

Press reports, deriding Rossetto's empire as a Potemkin village of money - losing ventures, were quick to seize on the outsized valuation as clinching evidence of his haughtiness and venality.

He returns to her mother - in - law when he loses the money, seeing her wealth as a type of reserve fund and not appreciating the true risk of his financial decisions.

Now as the era of cheap money eases and valuation expectations adjust, even the Uber business model is losing some of its sheen.

Even if you bought the stock in 2017 with a P / E ratio as «cheap» as 10, you would have lost about 50 % of your money in the following months.

Camber Capital Management, a hedge fund with an activist history, has purchased 5.7 million shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp., or a 5.7 % stake in the money - losing hospital chain.The emergence of Camber was disclosed Monday, just three days after Tenet's largest shareholder, Glenview Capital Management, resigned two Tenet board seats, citing irreconcilable differences with management and the board.Glenview Capital, which owns an 18 % stake in Tenet, gave notice Friday that it would no longer participate in a stand - still agreement that had prevented it from launching a proxy fight for control of the company.Tenet investors welcomed the Camber disclosure Monday, driving up Tenet's stock price to $ 2.18, or 15 %, to $ 16.63 as of 12:30 p.m. ET.Tenet is the nation's third - largest investor - owned

People hate flash crashes, and obviously they cause some people to lose money, but they have always struck me as sort of non-systemic, a technical glitch rather than a major fear.

By spreading your money around to as many different companies as possible, you reduce the risk of any one of those companies losing value and taking your portfolio and lifetime financial goals along with it.

In a debt restructuring (in bankruptcy court or negotiated privately), they might lose money on the debt, but as creditors, they get part or all of the equity of the restructured company.

I think that exploiting this hurricane of people who lost their house — houses to allow business as usual in Washington of getting an 18 month increase to our nation's debt limit passed, of continuing to spend money that we can't afford, that we don't have, makes absolutely no sense.

When it decides to peg the value of the currency, it has no choice but to accumulate or lose reserves, as the impossible trinity ensures that money supply rises or falls to match supply and demand in the market in which RMB and USD are exchanged.

(Reuters)- John Chen, the man charged with breathing life into struggling BlackBerry Ltd, says he has no intention of killing the money - losing BlackBerry handset as he looks to turn around the smartphone maker.

A prudent — or lucky — investor could make a great deal of money just as rapidly as he could lose it.

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