Sentences with phrase «rattled investors»

Facebook has rattled investors in recent months with a series of announcements in response the platform's role in enabling fake news, filter bubbles and foreign meddling in the U.S. election.

Low oil and gas prices have roiled the energy markets, and the specter of rising interest rates has rattled investors» confidence in the industry's returns.

The volatility of the markets had obviously rattled investors.

For the online brokerage space, Interactive Brokers has been fortunate enough to post strong metrics for so long that the recent announcement of their July performance numbers rattled investors in the stock (IBKR) and revealed an interesting angle on the DIY investing market.

OTTAWA — The plunge in the stock markets in recent days may have rattled investors, but a financial adviser says the drop is a reminder of the importance of understanding your risk tolerance and building a strong financial plan.

China's stabilizing growth has eased some of the anxiety that rattled investors in early 2016.

The uncertainty rattled investors.

News that North Korea had conducted a nuclear test also rattled investors, particularly in South...

China's stabilizing growth has eased some of the anxiety that rattled investors in early 2016.

«Tesla's results and Elon's demeanor on the call definitely rattled investors,» said George Schultze, founder of Schultze Asset Management, which oversees about $ 100 million and is shorting the company's stock.

PIMCO's leaders reacted bluntly to the dour economic news of the past few days, highlighted by the third straight disappointing monthly jobs report on Friday that rattled investors and sent markets sharply lower, wiping out the remnants of the Dow's 2012 rally by midday.

Toronto's main stock index joined U.S. markets in a downward swing Monday as Chinese tariff action rattled investors after the holiday weekend.

Interest rates: Rattled investors could start demanding higher returns for lending out their money.

«I think that rattled investors yesterday and probably has some aftereffects today as well.»

The move rattled investors because the sanctions require that U.S. citizens must divest of any stocks, bonds or other holdings in the targeted firms by May 7.

Perhaps aware of how failing to provide forecasts can rattle investors, United executives gave plenty of detailed projections in its presentation.

US stocks tumbled Wednesday as President Donald Trump escalated tensions with Russia through a series of tweets, rattling investor nerves at a time when fears of a global trade war were starting to ebb.

Volatility has come back with a vengeance recently as worries of rising inflation sent interest rates higher, rattling investors.

Treasury yields pull back sharply Thursday after the reemergence of trade tensions between global powerhouses rattles investors, pushing stocks down and bond prices up

But warning lights are flashing about the market's ability to sustain the trend, even setting aside the possibility of an unexpected move by the White House or a global event that could rattle investors, some analysts said.

«This has rattled investor sentiment and has now rippled across the global markets,» Elliott said.

Others suggested regulatory worries could be rattling investors.

However, that uncertainty might further rattle investors.

Technical difficulties rattled investor nerves on Twitter this week.

The news that Steve Jobs is taking another leave from Apple to focus on his health is almost certain to rattle investors, and could put continued pressure on the stock as the markets try to figure out what Apple might be like without its charismatic leader.

Not exact matches

The region in recent years has seen investor sentiment rattled by developments such as the drop in oil prices, the war in Syria and a sudden corruption purge from Riyadh.

But what really rattled bank investors was likely flagging bond yields.

Trump's rattled markets before with his tweets, with blasts on everything from the size of his nuclear button to the fate of Nafta raising investor anxiety.

Wariness about Lucent, Rite Aid, Raytheon, Tyco, and a host of other big names has left investors not only rattled but also questioning the very integrity of the financial reporting system.

Based on wire headlines from Reuters, Xi made all the right noises when it came to the outlook for Chinese trade policy, helping to calm investor nerves that have been rattled over the past month as trade tensions between the United States and China increased.

Jim Cramer shares his weekly game plan with investors after a rattling week on Wall Street and Capitol Hill.

Given the ebullient mood in the first month of the year, the sudden shift has rattled many individual investors, and some institutional ones too.

And investors and traders no longer trust Trump and anything can rattle them and initiate a sell off.

Last year's explosive rise in the value of digital coins and the flood of new retail investors drawn to the market have rattled global regulators nervous about a sector used largely for speculation.

Big market drops can rattle even the sturdiest investors.

Peak earnings rattle equity investors: Profit peaks, perhaps as now, don't spell the death knell for stocks though they intensify the importance of economic growth and earnings.

The regional benchmark delivered a 3.8 per cent gain in April, its strongest month since December 2016, after suffering losses in February and March - testament to renewed investor optimism after a volatility shock in February rattled markets.

In a year where equity investors have been rattled by a resurgence in volatility, Kristian Heugh remains a steadfast bull on Asian stocks and a...

Now, rattled by some volatility, the question on many investors» minds has been: Are we end - of - cycle euphoric?

In an email exchange on Friday, we asked Taleb about how investors should think about a risk like North Korea, where decades of saber - rattling has yet to evolve into a major military conflict.

WSJ's Ben Eisen and Akane Otani: «Investors rattled by recent volatility are becoming choosier about which technology - focused stocks they scoop up, a reversal from 2017 that threatens to undermine the tech sector's dominance in the long stock rally.

If you are the type of investor who is easily rattled by market volatility, you may want to seek out investments that have a lower beta.

For example, CME reported a tepid response to its bitcoin futures contract at the December launch, with many investors rattled by the dire warnings (i.e., FUD) circulating through the market.

Investor sentiment was further rattled by the possibility of an escalating trade skirmish, primarily with China.

According to the New York Post, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) is preparing for a potential proxy battle against activist investors, including Starboard Value, by hiring advisers who specialize in defense against «cage - rattling shareholders.»

President Donald Trump's chaotic administration, stop - and - start Brexit negotiations, and saber - rattling from North Korea were just some of the obstacles that seemed to stand between investors and a strong year for markets in 2017.

The violent price swings of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is rattling the nerves of investors.

Investors were rattled after President Xi's government launched a crackdown on online sales, and Blackmores» products were in the firing line.

North American stock markets are off to their worst start in recent memory, rattling the confidence of investors.

Add in the recent market turmoil and Canadian discount brokerages are likely going to have to ante up the offers significantly to provide some measure of confidence to rattled DIY investors.