Sentences with phrase «of permanent capital loss»

«Safe» means minimizing the risk of permanent capital loss.

The main consideration is the long - term annualized rate of return likely to be achieved, and the probability of permanent capital loss along the way.

We view risk as the possibility of permanent capital loss.

If the investment is then made at a substantial discount to intrinsic value, then chances of permanent capital loss are minimal.

Having multiple stocks in your portfolio decreases the risk of permanent capital loss.

Following in his footsteps, many modern value investors clearly state that they don't worry about volatility, and instead focus their risk management on lowering the probability of permanent capital loss.

«It has been our experience that excessive debt (almost always taken on during periods of optimism) is the single most common cause of permanent capital loss for investors» Zeke Ashton

While there will always be a very real risk of permanent capital loss in investing, those who know their own limits and ask for professional advice when they require it can improve their chances substantially.

Clients should give money to equity managers so that those managers can achieve attractive long - term returns while guarding against the risk of permanent capital loss over the long - term

Some point to the low, zero or negative yields available for government bonds, rising equity prices and declining earnings yields — in short the absence of yield in otherwise safe places that have «forced» investors to make riskier investments (as defined by my partnership as having a higher probability of permanent capital loss).

This simple process has allowed Gayner to beat the S&P 500 over time by taking much less risk of permanent capital loss.

We seek to buy competitively entrenched, well - managed businesses trading at deeply discounted prices in the public markets to generate superior long - term absolute returns and minimize the risk of permanent capital loss.

That we will attempt to bring risk of permanent capital loss (not short - term quotational loss) to an absolute minimum by obtaining a wide margin of safety in each commitment and a diversity of commitments; and

Doing otherwise has the potential both to result in mediocre long - term returns and to increase the risk of permanent capital loss.

We are unconstrained by geography, industry or market capitalisation, allowing us to focus on long - term returns while seeking to minimise the risks of permanent capital loss.

A small minority of investors, mostly among value investors — a group to which I belong, take a completely opposite view and believe that it is the probability of permanent capital loss, not volatility that constitutes risk.

Investing in quality companies quite literally allows me to sleep well at night, and us to reduce the probability of permanent capital loss.