Sentences with phrase «of weak stocks»

... you should be using this rally to rid your portfolio of weak stocks which may have benefited from the rise and tighten up stops.

As a «sell» signal matures and becomes more confirmed by time and price, short selling of weak stocks also becomes part of the trading plan, but for now it is still too early to enter new short positions for momentum swing trading.

Broadly, a recession often corresponds with a sustained period of weak stock prices, or a bear market.

Not exact matches

Nike (nke) expects sales growth to recover in North America after a weak March - May quarter, helped by the upcoming Olympics, an expansion of its basketball business and clearing excess stock, brand chief Trevor Edwards told Reuters.

Abe's push for more aggressive action has weighed on the yen and bolstered the stock market as investors anticipate a weaker currency will bolster earnings of the country's exporters.

«Because we are in the hospitality and recreation business, which is largely dependent on discretionary spending,» the company's latest financial report explains, «we believe that the weak housing market, increases in unemployment, decreases in air flights to Las Vegas, decreases in the value of stock and other investments, and the general tightening of spending on business travel have all affected visitations to Las Vegas and the spending budget of our customers.»

With fourth - quarter sales of condensed and ready - to - serve soups down 7 %, prominent Wall Street firm Janney Montgomery Scott recently downgraded its rating on the company's stock, citing a weak packaged - soup market.

In a call with the media, Wal - Mart executives said super centres are getting bigger purchases on each trip from people stocking up on bulk items, but traffic has been weaker, particularly in the bottom performing 10 per cent of its stores.

Japanese government bonds skidded in their worst sell - off in more than three years, despite weaker stocks, accelerating a slide begun in the wake of last Friday's Bank of Japan easing steps that disappointed many investors.

A report from CIBC World Markets recently predicted the stock market might fall 10 % — 15 % this summer due to a confluence of factors, including a weak U.S. housing market, increasing fiscal strain, expensive oil prices, sluggish corporate earnings growth and disruptions in global supply chains stemming from the Japanese crisis.

Shares of key tobacco stocks dropped drastically on a combination of an Altria downgrade from Citigroup analyst Adam Spielman and a weak earnings report from Philip Morris International.

The four conglomerates originated in different sectors, but their underlying business model is the same: cultivate powerful allies in the Communist Party; use those relationships to win regulatory and property concessions; gather investment from friends, family and other proxies of party elites into a murky, unregulated private holding company; borrow heavily from state - owed banks and other sources to finance prodigious growth plans; invest as aggressively as possible in stock and property overseas as a hedge against slower growth in China and the risk of a weaker Chinese currency.

European stocks, which had followed much of Wall St's rout on Monday, had less dramatic falls Tuesday, but failed to stabilize with any conviction after data showing service sector activity across the Eurozone and U.K. was weaker than originally thought in December.

NEW YORK, Jan 2 - European stocks closed lower on Tuesday, the first trading day of 2018, while Wall Street advanced and the U.S. dollar fell to its weakest in over three months against key currencies.

Facebook has a special lab stocked with low - end Android phones, old flip phones and weak networking to help the company figure out what computing conditions are like in parts of the world with limited internet connection.

«It's the weaker dollar, it's the inflation focus and it's also to some extent the market is continuing to look for a hedge against a world that's becoming incredibly complacent with stocks at record highs,» said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank in Copenhagen.

Barnes & Noble shares closed down 5.4 percent on the New York Stock Exchange after the company also reported a much - weaker - than - expected quarterly profit, due to lower sales of Nook devices.

Wall Street stock futures are lower this morning over renewed fears for the global economy after some weak Japanese economic data and some routine gloom from the Bank of England, which is worried, among other things, by the potential impact of the U.K.'s vote on whether to leave the E.U..

Insurance stocks struggled on weaker - than - anticipated earnings news but erased losses by the end of the session.

That's why the «Mad Money» host backed the stock of Lowe's even when the retailer's shares plummeted on Wednesday in the wake of a weaker - than - expected earnings report.

If my capital market expectations are for a good bond market and a weak stock market in the next year (such as this year), I don't necessarily want to change any of the stocks or bonds that I hold.

Emerging markets went sailing higher with stocks enjoying their biggest daily gains in nearly four weeks though another day of weaker oil prices took a toll on Russia again, where the rouble was down another half a percent.

«Bond king» Jeffrey Gundlach told CNBC on Monday that investors should be defensive, especially in the midst of a «weak bond market» and a «broadly sideways» stock market.

While a weaker currency certainly benefits Chinese exporters, it is unlikely that the central planners would want a weaker currency at the expense of their own stock market.

When choosing countries to invest in, Langham looks at the price - to - book ratio of the national stock indexes rather than price - to - earnings, as it's difficult to predict profits in a weak economic environment.

Contributing to this gain was a weaker U.S. dollar, stock indices hitting new highs and geopolitical instability, all of which fueled uncertainty.

Consistent with weaker sales expectations and dissatisfaction with current stocks, the net percent of owners planning to build inventories fell 3 points to 1 percent.

Stock investors are already becoming nervous about the impact of weak iPhone X sales on parts suppliers.

Theoretically, then there will be greater price dispersion between the stocks of weaker companies and those that are fundamentally stronger when interest rates trend higher.

It is no more than a coincidence that Viacom announced weak earnings and suffered a sharp plunge in its stock on the same day that one of its biggest stars, Jon Stewart, exited the stage.

The deterioration in operational performance, profit margins and financial strength of weaker listed companies could weigh down their stock prices when interest rates are moving higher.

When a stock undergoes this type of price action in a weak market, particularly if the stock was a former leader, it often presents a rather profitable opportunity for our subscribers who are prepared to bring home the dosh in both uptrending and downtrending markets.

Even if the pullback entry is good, a vast majority of breakouts and pullbacks fail when overall market conditions are weak and stocks are under distribution.

At the same time, manufacturers pointed to the weakest rate of input price inflation so far in 2016, despite rising demand for raw materials and some reports of renewed stock shortages among suppliers.

However, the JSE All - share index, the broadest measure of stock market performance, is down roughly 7 percent from a peak notched up in January due to weak global sentiment and profit taking.

With free cash flow weak, Arcelor has resorted to piling a lot of debt on its books — about $ 12.1 billion net of cash, which makes its stock look even more expensive to me.

Consumer and retail stocks are weakening considerably of late, and if you look at the breadth of the largest growth stocks, it has been persistently weak.

The International Energy Agency that previously warned of lower for longer oil prices and warned last year that the oil price recovery was threatened by the possibility of weak demand now has changed its tune and is now saying that it is «mission accomplished» for OPEC as oil stocks shrink at a record pace.

So, for example, I would argue that in the early stages of reform, especially in countries that have suffered many years of terrible economies and weak investment, crony capitalism can be consistent with high levels of growth because the kinds of programs that lead to growth — mostly massive investment programs in countries in which capital stock is excessively low — benefit the elites directly.

An RSI of 48 also signals weak underlying momentum for the social media stock.

This is exactly the type of price action we actually like to see during periods of consolidation, as it serves to shake out the «weak hands» who typically sell when stocks and ETFs break obvious technical levels of price support.

One of the consequences of a weaker rand has been stronger gold priced in the local currency and higher South African gold mining stocks, as measured by the FTSE / JSE Africa Gold Mining Index.

Signs of global economic turmoil are being seen from falling stock market and crude oil prices to the weakest Canadian dollar since 2004.

Loose monetary policy has artificially inflated stock prices despite weak economic growth, he said, adding: «Instead of buying low and selling high, you're buying high and crossing your fingers.»

Among them are factors I've discussed at length elsewhere — a weaker U.S. dollar, a steadily flattening yield curve, heightened market volatility, overvalued U.S. stocks, expectations of higher inflation, trade war jitters, geopolitical risks and more.

Investors does not weaken the market further, they use a bearing market when stock markets are falling, hence taking advantage of a market during recession, they don't create a weaker market.

As many investors know, although an extreme lack of growth is generally associated with weak markets, outside of recessions there is a very weak relationship between stock market performance and economic growth.

Over the past several weeks, the small - cap Russell 2000 has been the weakest of the five major indices, meaning money has been flowing out of small - cap stocks.

Square (NYSE: SQ)'s stock sank more than 6 % ahead of the open after the financial services and mobile payment company's weak earnings guidance disappointed investors.

Furthermore, the higher debt stock is also vulnerable to potential crystallization of contingent liabilities arising from the public sector, which includes the recapitalization of weak public sector banks or state - owned enterprises.