As cryptocurrencies go mainstream, the challenges that have kept them from reaching their true
potential as a currency - for - all still exist.
The market for virtual currency is still young so it's only natural that it has become a target of speculation, but I think it has
potential as a currency that is not restricted by country.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the
potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals
as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign
currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such
as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such
as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such
as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such
as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers,
as well
as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to
potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco
as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
But,
as well
as Spain, the euro - dollar
currency cross was also impacted by rumours of a
potential hawkish name
as next chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve.
The euro - dollar
currency cross was also impacted by rumours of a
potential hawkish name
as next chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve
The previous day, he had introduced himself to a roomful of
potential customers in the hotel
as the new London head of a foreign
currency trading platform whose website offered very high returns.
As for the notion that the big payment processors may fear cryptocurrencies as potential competitors, this could become an issue if and when cryptocurrencies recover from their current crash and settle into a less volatile pattern that encourages their use as virtual currency rather than as speculative asset
As for the notion that the big payment processors may fear cryptocurrencies
as potential competitors, this could become an issue if and when cryptocurrencies recover from their current crash and settle into a less volatile pattern that encourages their use as virtual currency rather than as speculative asset
as potential competitors, this could become an issue if and when cryptocurrencies recover from their current crash and settle into a less volatile pattern that encourages their use
as virtual currency rather than as speculative asset
as virtual
currency rather than
as speculative asset
as speculative assets.
To further increase the possibility that all borrowers have a fair opportunity to request a foreclosure review, the Comptroller of the
Currency and the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should require that servicers include a range of
potential remediation amounts or categories in communication materials and other outreach, such
as direct mailings to borrowers, public service announcements, the independent foreclosure review website, regulators» websites, and officials» testimonies and speeches.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify
potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the
potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such
as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign
currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger
as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger;
potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses
as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger;
as well
as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com
as well
as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
Investors sold the greenback against most major
currencies,
as the
potential for an asset purchase tapering when the FOMC meets in two weeks was diminished slightly.
Nevertheless, select
currency ETFs such
as $ EUO or commodity ETFs like $ DZZ (both pointed out
as potential pullback entries in the May 21 issue of our newsletter) could be nice plays because they have a low correlation to the direction of the overall equities markets.
For some teams, ETH's short time in existence played a bigger role than others, while some saw the
potential for Ethereum to become a major player not only
as a
currency, but also in part because of its unique ecosystem.
The National Bank of Hungary issued a warning to its citizens about the
potential dangers of virtual
currencies on 19th February, calling the payment method «much riskier» than other electronic payment options such
as credit cards.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign
currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs,
potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers;
potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance;
potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks
as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.
Today, however, is the time to celebrate an historical, defining and monumental event in the digital
currency space and perhaps the wider world
as blockchain tech was advanced just a bit further, showing its full
potential to improve the world while addressing the other edge of any tool that man has made.
«We will continue to evaluate the purchase of mining equipment for Bitcoin and other digital
currencies as part of our larger blockchain initiative, which includes among other
potential transactions the proposed merger with Stater.»
The future of the US dollar
as the global reserve
currency is one of the special topics tackled in great detail this year,
as is the rise of populist politics, and
potential «black swans» or «gray swans», which continue to lurk in the global financial landscape, awaiting discovery by the unwary.
Following Warren Buffet comments, analysts have again started raising questions over the digital
currencies potential to work
as the medium of exchange.
ESMA issued a call to submit evidence on
potential interventions in crypto CFD, arguing that the very high price volatility of crypto
currencies as the underlying assets have raised concerns about the protection of investors.
They include
as potential influencers three other precious metals futures, crude oil spot and futures, two commodity indexes, U.S. and world stock indexes,
currency exchange rates, 10 - year U.S. Treasury note (T - note) yield, U.S. Federal Funds Rate (FFR), a volatility index (VIX) and U.S. and world consumer price indexes.
When looking into $ PAC's performance in comparison with other digital
currencies, we can see that the coin has great
potential,
as it beats the largest cryptocurrency by market cap in terms of features.
The secretary of Iran's High Council of Cyberspace (HCC) has publicly supported the
potential ban of Telegram within the country, citing the chat app's recent Initial Coin Offering (ICO)
as potentially «undermin [ing] the national
currency of Iran,» local news outlet Al - Monitor reported yesterday, April 3.
The rhetoric and twitter - barbs from Trump regarding the
potential to paint China
as a
currency manipulator, along with the Taiwan phone - call faux paus, continue to agitate the situation.
As the value of the digital currency swings over a period of time, the potential for returns in the short - as well as the long - term is immens
As the value of the digital
currency swings over a period of time, the
potential for returns in the short -
as well as the long - term is immens
as well
as the long - term is immens
as the long - term is immense.
While BitCoin is still in its relative infancy
as an alternative
currency, growing interest from both investors and companies around the world can be seen
as proof of the
currency's
potential growth.
With Abra enabling people to convert to and from fiat
currency and bitcoin
as well
as with Abra's underlying technology making use of bitcoin under the hood, will we be expecting any service disruption on August 1st with Abra (noting that there might be a
potential disruption with the bitcoin network at that time)?
This focus on Bitcoin
as a volatile and even renegade
currency may be distracting governments and businesses from its
potential long - term significance
as a disruptive new money technology.
Banks still face numerous headwinds, including high legal costs
as regulators and investigators work through a backlog of industry activity and scrutinize everything from overseas hiring to
potential manipulation of
currency and interest - rate benchmarks.
Many in Iran see great
potential in digital
currencies as a way to overcome problems related to international sanctions and difficulties facing the country's ailing banks.
What about Bitcoin's
potential as a global
currency?
Despite all the regulatory concerns surrounding digital
currency, Russia views it
as a
potential opportunity to diversify its economy away from oil.
Capital Markets Foreign Exchange The executive board of the International Monetary Fund recently held an informal meeting to discuss a staff report that found some deficiencies in the renminbi
as a
potential reserve
currency.
Many of us buy bonds
as a
potential source of portfolio diversification — e.g., to offset dramatic price swings from equity markets — and hesitate to add foreign
currency risk.
In my letter Prepare for a Crisis, I wrote that, «Japan's new Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, has once again set the stage for a
potential global
currency war, announcing plans to create money and buy bonds
as the government looks to stimulate their weakening economy.»
It will be hard enough trying to enforce the slightly simpler border with Scotland which, if it splits away, will almost certainly become a
currency frontier, a tariff barrier, and (
as in Ireland) a
potential way in for undocumented migrants.
The document will, in part, spell out the
potential disruptions the United States faces
as a result of a changing climate, perhaps giving Holdren's idea some
currency.
Flirtomatic is different from other dating apps, because it collects money from selling virtual
currency - FlirtPoints (to give
potential dates virtual gifts)-
as well
as advertising.
In exchange for a successful campaign, the player is rewarded up to three pieces of loot (one for each
potential Star earned) with the available prizes being some combination of in - game
currency known
as Gems, Armor for protecting your main hero or Cards for summoning new units.
In the intro, I go into some pertinent publishing news: Kobo has become Tolino's tech partner, which makes it a much bigger player in the growing German ebook market; Amazon is opening a bookstore in New York City; while Barnes & Noble reported a 9 % decline in sales over the holiday period, there's discussion on the impact of the All Romance Ebooks closure, and once again, I talk about the importance of multiple streams of income,
as well
as multi -
currency / multi-country income in order to weather the changes undoubtedly ahead and hedge against
potential economic changes.
Investors can consider accessing this developed market
potential opportunity with ETFs such
as the iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) and the iShares MSCI
Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ).
Investors may be better off in unhedged investments when foreign
currencies appreciate or remain unchanged,
as hedging may limit
potential gains or increase losses.
Potential to profit from up and down markets Takes long and short positions in futures across asset classes, such as commodities, currencies and fixed income, giving it the potential to profit from both rising and falling
Potential to profit from up and down markets Takes long and short positions in futures across asset classes, such
as commodities,
currencies and fixed income, giving it the
potential to profit from both rising and falling
potential to profit from both rising and falling markets.
Or does the steepening yield curve mean investors are worried about the deterioration in the U.S. fiscal outlook, or the
potential for a collapse in the U.S. dollar
as the Fed floods the world with newly minted
currency as part of its quantitative easing program.
Foreign investments involve additional risks such
as currency rate fluctuations and the
potential for political and economic instability, and different and sometimes less strict financial reporting standards and regulation.
That includes writing the
currency pairs and key levels you're watching
as well
as any
potential opportunities that may develop.
By adopting a global perspective, investors gain access to a larger pool of potentially great companies, more direct exposure to economic growth
potential outside the U.S., the
potential for exposure to less - covered (and therefore potentially more undervalued) companies, and the demonstrable diversification effects created by
currency exposure (
as well
as the natural gives and takes of economic activity around the globe).
These stocks may offer greater growth
potential, along with greater risks such
as political and economic instability and
currency fluctuations.
The Funds transact in non-U.S. securities and securities of corporations domiciled outside of the United States, which exposes the Funds to adverse changes resulting from foreign
currency fluctuations or other
potential risks
as described in the Funds» Statement of Additional Information.
And
as I highlighted above, after all the bank / FX scandals,
potential clients are presumably & understandably far more wary of non-independent
currency overlay providers — Record,
as the oldest / largest / owner - operated / independent
currency manager, is likely a far more compelling choice now.
The advocates of Cardano see it
as one of the best
potential currencies to gain mainstream adoption due to it's regulator friendly nature.