Sentences with phrase «percentage gain in the stock»

That is, they tend to focus on the current stock price, the current P / E multiple or the percentage gain in the stock price in relation to the gains in some index or some other stocks.

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That makes the Trump Bump, for now, the largest post-election gain in percentage terms by the Dow index over that time frame — at least going as far back as the Hoover Mover, when stocks rose 3.6 % following Hubert Hoover's election.

The graphics - chip maker's stock price has exploded 95 % higher since then, the biggest gain in the S&P 500 by almost 30 percentage points.

While it's unlikely for the stock to record another triple - digit percentage gain in 2018, that doesn't mean investors should avoid owning shares.

For comparison purposes, however, consider calculating the static rate of return (maximum gain) relative to the underlying stock (as shown in the table above)-- in other words, calculate what percentage of the underlying stock price the option premium represents.

Looking ahead now to a new day and to the start of the FOMC meeting, we see that stocks were modestly higher in Asia overnight, with the gains generally less than half a percentage point.

Similarly, I expect that in the event of a general bull market in stocks, the fund will not shine so brightly in terms of relative performance., The math of investing would favour the fund, however, over several bull and bear market cycles because, on a percentage basis, lost dollars are simply harder to replace than gained dollars are to lose.

In fact, in this, the seventh year of our stock - picking adventure, our Top 200 All - Stars cruised to an easy one - year gain of 19.7 % — soundly trouncing the S&P / TSX Composite Index (XIC) by a full 5.5 percentage pointIn fact, in this, the seventh year of our stock - picking adventure, our Top 200 All - Stars cruised to an easy one - year gain of 19.7 % — soundly trouncing the S&P / TSX Composite Index (XIC) by a full 5.5 percentage pointin this, the seventh year of our stock - picking adventure, our Top 200 All - Stars cruised to an easy one - year gain of 19.7 % — soundly trouncing the S&P / TSX Composite Index (XIC) by a full 5.5 percentage points.

When finding dividend stocks, look at these key factors By finding dividend stocks to hold in your portfolio, the income you earn can supply a significant percentage of your total return — as much as a third of your gains.

By finding dividend stocks to hold in your portfolio, the income you earn can supply a significant percentage of your total return — as much as a third of your gains.

Writers regularly highlight the monster percentage gains that U.S. stocks have enjoyed since the lows hit in March of 2009 rather than discuss the reality...

But by adroitly investing mostly in large, dividend - paying firms, Brian Rogers drove T. Rowe Price Equity Income (PRFDX) to a gain of nearly 4 % annualized over the period, an average of 5.4 percentage points per year ahead of Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index.

Well, as the markets move, the percentage of your portfolio that is invested in stocks versus, say, bonds, moves too as the equities gain and lose value.

In fact, my entire list of seven low P / B stocks gained an average 73 % from Aug. 14, 2004 through to Jan. 1, 2007, beating the S&P / TSX Composite by about 15 percentage points.