This can also be done in the reverse direction, by placing CALL
on a those assets priced low and PUT on the rising asset value.
Not exact matches
Gold
prices fell to the
lowest in nearly six weeks
on Monday as the US dollar strengthened and easing tensions
on the Korean peninsula helped boost appetite for higher risk
assets such as stocks.
What that means is that you are in an environment that is going to have further trouble in terms of investment returns that are in areas that are based
on economic growth and areas that do relatively well like bonds... Broadly speaking, I think that investors should be looking for
lower prices on most risk
assets in these developed countries with the exception of Japan.»
«We like buying companies or
assets that have some hair
on them, which means you get them at a somewhat
lower price.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues;
price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and
lower margins; our ability to
lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing
on additional capacity
on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States
on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in
lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default
on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional
pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock
price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses
on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable
assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
The company has also had to take big losses related to write - downs of the value of its oil and gas
assets, to reflect the
lower prices these energy commodities are garnering
on the open market.
The plan is China's contribution to a global effort to stamp out the common practice of multinationals altering the
price put
on labor, services or intangible
asset transfers within global operations to allow firms to divert profits to
low - tax countries.
Treasury
prices cut earlier losses
on Monday, pushing yields slightly
lower, after stocks fell sharply, pushing investors into haven
assets like government bonds.
The attack has likely sharply
lowered the
price Avid Life could muster in any sale of
assets, assuming it could find a buyer willing to take
on a company facing several multi-million dollars lawsuits and the challenge of rebuilding a computer network that has been so badly infiltrated.
As Nobel economist (and one of my dissertation advisors at Stanford) Joe Stiglitz noted
on Friday, a good part of the reason for rising oil
prices is because the producers are already awash in U.S.
assets, and to supply significantly more oil will just force them to accumulate more
low - return
assets.
The Fed's accommodative monetary policy after the recession helped goose stock
prices, in part by
lowering yields
on safer
assets like Treasury bonds.
«We study companies and try to find undervalued securities... We're absolute value investors focusing
on asset values, book value discounts and
low price to earnings ratios to normalized earnings.
Higher oil
prices would reinforce current market trends based
on reflation: rising long - term bond yields and a shift out of perceived safer
assets — bond proxies and
low - volatility stocks — and into cyclical
assets such as EM.
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First, if growth did not recover and surprise
on the upside (in which case high
asset prices would be justified), eventually slow growth would dominate the levitational effects of liquidity and force
asset prices lower, in line with weaker economic fundamentals.
Rather, the current economic downturn is likely to focus its damage
on asset prices - the U.S. dollar, home values,
low and mid-quality debt, and equity
prices (largely through the combination of narrowing profit margins and
lower valuations).
In the case of the binary trading, except high or
low options, the strike
prices are set by the broker and even if you have a fair idea
on how an underlying
asset will behave, you can not place an order to be executed at certain
price points.
The reason is that if you were to default
on your loan or miss several payments, then the bank would liquidate the
assets as quick as possible at a
lower price.
Treasury, which also owns Rosemount, Lindemans, Wynns and Wolf Blass, revealed earlier
on Wednesday that the impairments comprised write downs of historical
prices paid for wine businesses before Treasury was de-merged from Foster's in 2011 plus a string of winery
assets and infrastructure at the
lower -
priced commercial end of the market which have shrunk in value.
Conversely, if the
price of an underlying
asset is expected to fall, some may sell the
asset in a futures contract and buy it back later at a
lower price on the spot.
«Much like the laws of physics change from the world of Newtonian large objects to the world of quantum Einsteinian dynamics, so too might
low interest rates at the zero - bound reorient previously held models that justified the stimulative effects of
lower and
lower yields
on asset prices and the real economy.»
That imbalance of eagerness between buyers and sellers has clearly affected
prices of risky
assets, but it does not generate new cash flows - it simply raises the valuation that the market places
on existing streams of future cash flows, and thereby
lowers the subsequent rate of return
on holding those securities.
Value is the buying of «cheap»
assets, at least based
on measures such as a
low price - to - earnings (P / E) ratio for stocks.
The
asset allocation should be adjusted
on a fixed schedule, automatically selling
assets when
prices are high and buying when they are
low.
If rates are really
low,
asset prices keep rising, so it's short - run logical to borrow against your house and either double down
on the stock market or buy an Escalade.
In the same way, many
on Wall Street mimicked the trades of LTCM, but they had risk control desks that forced them to kick out the trades when they went awry, which further intensified the pressure
on LTCM, because it forced the
asset prices of LTCM
lower.
If the absolute returns
on retirees»
assets are large enough to fund their retirement consumption then you would wind up with relatively few sellers, resulting in high
prices and therefore relatively
low rates of return.
On the value front we want to be able to buy lots of
assets for a
low price.
If the EMAs intersect in a manner in which the 54 EMA (blue) lays at the top, 28 EMA (lime) stays in the middle, 14 EMA (red) is at the bottom, while
price is trading somewhat below the lines as shown
on Fig. 1.1,
price is said to be pressured
lower i.e. a trigger to sell the
asset of interest.
When you pressure investors to take
on risks that they would not normally have taken by pushing interest rates to «rarely - before - seen»
lows — and when you entice consumers to finance gratification through credit rather than through savings —
asset prices rise precipitously.
Here too, the higher the liquidity risk, the higher the expected return
on the
asset or the
lower is its
price.
Common characteristics associated with stocks selling at less than 66 % of net current
asset value are
low price / earnings ratios,
low price / sales ratios and
low prices in relation to «normal» earnings; i.e., what the company would earn if it earned the average return
on equity for a given industry or the average neti ncome margin
on sales for such industry.
-LSB-...] Greenbackd uncovers two papers that indicate stockmarkets
on low price - to -
asset values perform better.
On the value front we want to buy lots of
assets for a
low price.
Post-Fed rate increase and halfway through the first month of 2016, Treasuries
prices have increased, as some investors have moved toward safe haven
assets in response to concerns over dangers in the U.S. economic recovery, which have been brought
on by possible credit problems in energy and commodity companies due to the
low price of oil.
If the dodger blue line of the RSO custom indicator, along with its lime and red histograms breaks below the 0.00 level, as illustrated
on Fig. 1.1,
price is said to be pushed
lower, hence a trigger to sell the
asset of choice.
As such it is not surprising that bond
prices have fallen, which results in higher bond yields, lifting returns for bond purchasers
on this very
low risk
asset class.
Second, I also wanted stocks with
low price - to - book - value ratios (P / B), because they offer investors a discount
on stockpiles of
assets.
Simply valuing the management fee stream from these
assets at a 15
price - to - earnings multiple, in line with other money managers, and placing a
lower multiple
on its capital - markets unit, yields $ 3.25 or so per share in value, fully taxed.
Then the author takes us
on a trip through history, starting with Ben Graham buying the shares of companies at
prices lower than the net liquid
assets of the company, net of the debt.
Could it be that a
low price / book is a good estimate of higher «earnings power» of the
assets on the balance sheet?
In fact, the share
price might even decline if investors still insisted
on a large discount... one that's based
on a much
lower level (post-acquisition) of net tangible
assets.
ii) Corporate Stupidity: Focusing
on long - term
asset values, particularly in this
lower oil
price environment, assumes corporate execs.
On the other hand, less liquid
assets, such as small - cap stocks, may have spreads that are equivalent to 1 to 2 % of the
asset's
lowest ask
price.
Until the reinvestment of Fund distributions is completed, returns are calculated using the
lower of the net
asset value or market
price of the shar es
on the distribution ex date.
OHLC, candlesticks and other charts tend to show high /
low ranges of
assets which makes a zig - zag line based
on this range more sensitive when
prices move as opposed to those that work
on the close
price only as
low to high tends to be a larger range than close to close.
We graded stocks based
on yield (how much they pay out), reliability (how safe is the payout), and value (lots of
assets at a
low price).
I agree that market forces can affect the
price of shares vs. the underlying
asset value; it's interesting however that all except one of the ETFs is
LOWER than the expect NAV based
on the index performance.
With
prices at an all time
low and rental revenues
on the rise this fixed
asset is performing
on average far better than any investment portfolio or purchased bond.
Sure, these tar sands
assets were stranded because of
low oil
prices, and the infrastructure built to extract tar sands could be turned back
on anytime, but that seems very unlikely.