Sentences with phrase «risk of a bear market»

Dan Wiener's quote in the Rodriguez - Tower paper accused Vanguard of lying to its customers, delivering inferior performance with its index funds, and exposing its fund shareholders to the «worst risks of bear markets.»

When I first started investing I read about periods of steady upwards expansion coupled (in small print) with the risk of bear markets.

Not exact matches

Thus, holders of our common stock bear the risk that our future offerings may reduce the market price of our common stock and dilute their stockholdings in us.

All of this could easily change when U.S. markets open, when investors ponder the new and more volatile environment they live in, when traders decide they do not want to bear risk over the weekend, or when a weekend of pondering leads to a wave of liquidations on Monday morning.

Defensive Stock - The art of fiscally minimizing your risk during volatile times, especially a bear market, is the use of investment instruments to remain stable.

How much did really making your bones in the 1970s in the midst of that horrific bear market plus inflation plus 12 percent risk - free treasury yields, how much did that impact the psychology of what you guys were doing?

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Third and finally, the traditional story misses the real function of private banks, which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this post.

Kitces says he worries that advisors are in danger of experiencing what he calls the «three strikes and you're out» risk, which is the real possibility that «if clients have to go through a third bear market in just over a decade, advisors are going to start losing clients.»

Meantime, an econometric estimate of bear - market risk indicates that the bull is still intact.

While many of these are well equipped to bear these risks, there are signs that liquidity buffers have been trending down in some market segments (Graph B, right - hand panel).

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

And in a bear market, those who have expensive toys they don't need will feel the weight of 1000 boulders on their shoulders because their jobs may be at risk.

To manage the risk exposure, the Company invests cash, cash equivalents and short - term investments in a variety of fixed income securities, including short - term interest - bearing obligations, including government and investment - grade debt securities and money market funds.

In fact, even a several - year span can be misleading, as a manager may be able to achieve above - average results by owning very high - risk stocks in a generally rising market but be virtually wiped out in the same class of stocks in a bear market.

You've got decades to invest in your 20s and can bear the risk of stock market ups and downs.

Within a few years of my starting, we were neck deep again in a bear market that had its roots in excessive risk, and equities were supposedly dead as an asset class.

You can be a successful investor by being disciplined in following a set of investment strategies and rules that guide you through bull and bear markets, times of greed and times of fear, and periods of high risk and periods of great opportunity.

Putting all your eggs in one basket in this way concentrates the risk and leaves you with no alternative investments which can bear the brunt of a stock market crash.

It's important to assess and prepare for a range of potential investment risks, rather than focusing only on what the prevailing market brings to bear.

Unconscionable conduct (agrees with NFF that they have not provided protection and support reforms «to provide transparency in the supply chain» and recognise that «certain classes of suppliers... are predisposed to suffering from a special disadvantage...»; misuse of market power (legal framework must «level the balance of market power in negotiations...», «ensure transparency in the transmission of market prices» and «not allow for final market risks to be borne by the primary producer» and provide «transparency of contract processes» - specifically, Canegrowers supports effects test and a process giving ACCC greater power to «regulate anti-competitive behaviour and impose penalties», shifting «the decisions framework from the judicial system to a regulatory system» which would make it more accessible to small producers); collective bargaining (notes limits of Sugar Industry Act (Qld); authorisation and notification approval costly and limited and not a viable alternative - peak bodies should be able to «commence and progress collective bargaining with mills on behalf of their members» and current threshold too restrictive)» competitive neutrality (mixed outcomes - perverse outcomes in the case of natural monopolies - suggest remove «application of competitive neutrality provisions to natural monopoly essential services»)

That work includes satisfying all the different formatting requirements of the various e-book outlets, organising cover illustrations and marketing, all while bearing the financial risk of the whole enterprise, explains Mr Wight.

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There are a lot of debt funds available in the market, and investors can pick anyone which suits their need based on their investment horizon and risk bearing ability.

The bottom line is that traditional, stock - picking active managers will not be able to stock - pick or market time their way out of systematic risk during a full - blown bear market.

While the risk of loss is assumed when investing, avoiding bear markets can be the difference between achieving or missing financial goals.

In the next post of this series, we will show the actual outperformance of the S&P SmallCap 600 versus the Russell 2000 over the long term, the higher returns and lower risk over different time periods, and through different bull and bear market cycles.

[TOTO] TOTO points out a number of things that should bias investors toward risk - bearing in the equity markets:

Finally, if AIG had defaulted, Goldman Sachs would have been forced to bear the risk of further declines in the market value of the approximately $ 4.3 billion in CDOs that it transferred to the Maiden Lane III portfolio as well as approximately $ 5.5 billion for its credit default swaps that were not part of the Maiden Lane III portfolio; Maiden Lane III removed any risk for the $ 4.3 billion within that portfolio, and continued Government backing of AIG provided Goldman Sachs with ongoing protection against an AIG default on the remaining $ 5.5 billion.

Risk is not limited to the pain of a big bear market.

The risks are material if this bear market was to end at the average price - to - peak earnings multiple of past recessionary troughs.

However, the risk - return profile of those holdings has been altered to manage and diminish the impact of bear markets.

Q: After listening to a podcast about the ProShares Morningstar Alternatives Solution ETF recently, I am wondering whether I should start to look into alternative investments as a means of reducing risks during a bear market.

By hedging against bear markets and seeking to generate cash flow through option premium, we believe we have fundamentally changed the risk / return profile of emerging markets.

In addition to this difficult investment environment, investors face various risks such as investment timing or sequence of returns risk, volatility risk, bear market risk and other risks.

Short sales work well in bull and bear markets but strict entry and risk management rules are required to overcome the threat of short squeezes.

We understand you can't invest in risk assets and simultaneously protect against both smaller, short - term losses (corrections) and larger, longer - term losses (bear markets) and given the difference in the nature and impacts of corrections versus bear markets, we've chosen to seek protection from the latter.

Considering that equity investments can easily underperform bonds over periods as long as 10 years and that bear markets can last many years, investors must have a healthy fear of market volatility and budget their risk appropriately.

The appeal of buying puts is that they can help manage risk in a volatile market or one that seems to be headed into bear territory.

Better to build it up gradually over the 5 years prior to retirement than to be faced with having to sell during a bear market in your first few years after work (this phenomenon, called «sequence risk», is one of the highest risks you'll need to manage in retirement).

You can be a successful investor by being disciplined in following a set of investment strategies and rules that guide you through bull and bear markets, times of greed and times of fear, and periods of high risk and periods of great opportunity.

The pole of that strategy, though, is that if we are really successful, you will have a lot of downside risk in a recession or a bear market.

This shift in risk tolerance proved to be prudent, as many of our «home base» Third Pillar markets entered into what turned out to be a three - year bear market.

But they can be volatile in bear markets (like equities) and carry the risk of permanent loss of capital (like equities).

One current argument for active management is that, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average near all - time highs, the consequently heightened possibility of a bear market means that active managers are needed to mitigate risk.

If the manager is exposing the investor to more downside risk in bear markets then they are increasing the behavioral risk of permanent loss for the investor.

My view is that there are a small number of greedy players that hold most of the credit risk from subprime mortgages, and that their ultimate owners have enough capacity to bear losses that there is no significant contagion risk to the debt and equity markets, even if some players are wiped out, and the banks take modest losses.

But if these strategies are impossible to implement and you want some sort of mechanical guidance to reduce the risk of large bear - market losses, the Bear Alert and All - Clear may be of some assistabear - market losses, the Bear Alert and All - Clear may be of some assistaBear Alert and All - Clear may be of some assistance.

Efficient market theory makes several forecasts, some of which are borne out in practice, such as it is hard to earn speculative profits, and there is little or no opportunity for risk - free arbitrage profit.

People invest more aggressively during bull markets and more conservatively in bears not because their appetite for risk has grown or shrunk, contends Davey, but because «their perception of risk has changed.»