Generally reserved for short ideas utilizing a put option instead of common, where
the probability of a good outcome might be low but the magnitude of a positive outcome might be significant to their performance.
Once you accept that, you can build an investment strategy that has
a probability of a better outcome, though you still have to accept that it is only a probability.
Not exact matches
The value is based on the
probability - weighted present value
of expected future investment returns considering each
of the possible
outcomes available to the Company as
well as the rights
of each share class.
The value is based on the
probability - weighted present value
of expected future investment returns considering each
of the possible
outcomes available to us as
well as the rights
of each share class.
«When a stock is relatively expensive, it is much harder to assess whether other people have simply done a
better job than me at assessing the
probabilities of successful
outcomes.
As we noted in our article entitled «What are the Chances
of a Balanced Budget in 2014 - 15 (www.3dpolicy.ca), the
probability of eliminating the deficit in 2014 - 15 depends largely on how much
better the deficit
outcome will be for 2013 - 14.
Costs associated with a moderately morbid neonatal
outcome, as
well as the
probabilities of infant morbidity occurring, heavily impacted our results.The cost - effectiveness
of VBAC depends on the likelihood
of successful trial
of labor.
As such, it may very
well be probable that «nones» simply randomly don't get represented as often, given the small sample size (you can ask on Cross-validated the
probability of the exact
outcome we see, especially adjusted for mimicry noted as the main reason).
If the latest polling from Lord Ashcroft is sustained Labour will do rather
better in the marginal seats that their share
of the vote nationally would suggest thus making an
outcome where they get fewer votes but more seats a greater
probability.
However, many people tend to match their response proportions to the
outcome probabilities — they bet on the
better slot machine in 67 percent
of the cases, and on the worse one in 33 percent
of the cases.)
Probability is the main topic covered (listing
outcomes, formula for total number
of outcomes) as
well as algebra topics such as expanding brackets, sequences, factorising and generalising formulae.
Taking the
probability of these events occurring, it applies that
probability to your retirement to tell you the
outcome of your finances, whether
good or bad.
Should one ignore the very high
probability of «equal = no - change» or «
better than»
outcomes?
As scientists interact with decision makers they have to recognize that an uncertain conclusion, even one with a small
probability of catastrophic
outcomes, does the decision maker very little
good.
Recommendation: Quantitative
probabilities (as in the likelihood scale) should be used to describe the
probability of well - defined
outcomes only when there is sufficient evidence.
Exxon is far from an outlier in using a benchmark
of this order, but there is increasing interest in seeing the results
of scenarios that would result in a higher
probability of a
better climate
outcome.
If the observable
outcome (temperature increase, independent variable) is the result
of a) manmade forcings plus b) non manmade forcings; and if admittedly non manmade forcings are not
well enough to
well embody them in the models (scenario or what if sensitivity models not forecasting models), the answer (by definition) it's not possible to put a number on the
probability / likelihood
of manmade causes.
The scientific credibility
of a
probability distribution function therefore depends not on having near - perfect, error - free models, but on how
well the methodology used to sample the uncertainties and convert the model results into
probabilities summarizes the risk
of alternative
outcomes.
Your attorney can help determine the venue, or location in which to file your claim that has the
best probability of a favorable
outcome.
LPM techniques dramatically increase the
probability of better business
outcomes than matter management and eBilling alone.