Sentences with phrase «riskier bets on»

Two — Guardians of the Galaxy and the animated Big Hero 6 — are riskier bets on less - proven Marvel characters, and a third (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) is a sequel to one of the worst - performing films in the new Marvel franchise.

Fasted individuals also make riskier bets on a financial decision - making task involving lottery choices, opting for the riskier option significantly more often when fasted, and choosing the safer bet when full.

Everything is pointing up and investors are willing to make riskier bets on fast - growing companies.

But with no clear outcome for a bill that is unpopular with both conservatives and liberal lawmakers alike, hospital stocks are one of the riskiest bets on the market right now.

Why should banks ever be permitted to use peoples» bank deposits — insured by the federal government — to place risky bets on the banks» own behalf?

There is no reason to make such a risky bet on this company with so many other good tech companies out there.

In 2013, the city's largest labor union, Local 1199 of the Service Employees International Union, placed a risky bet on Bill de Blasio, offering a unanimous endorsement early in the crowded Democratic primary.

Realistically, most stocks you find like that are suffering from financial distress, and are often simply a risky bet on their survival...

Is your pension fund or insurance company a leader or laggard when it comes to avoiding risky bets on the future impacts of climate change?

The Natural Gas Gamble: A Risky Bet on America's Clean Energy Future.

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Basically no one can predict what work will look like in a decade or two, so betting on a specific niche and limiting your maneuverability is a risky proposition, he cautions.

Or should we now focus on execution of our core business, reduce our risky bets and maximize shareholder return.

«So they're more willing to bet on the market and stocks and risky assets.

On Monday, Cramer wanted investors to keep an eye on the risky, leveraged funds that enable traders to bet against volatility, defined as the amount of uncertainty in the size and direction of changes in the market and most commonly tracked by the CBOE Volatility Index, or VIOn Monday, Cramer wanted investors to keep an eye on the risky, leveraged funds that enable traders to bet against volatility, defined as the amount of uncertainty in the size and direction of changes in the market and most commonly tracked by the CBOE Volatility Index, or VIon the risky, leveraged funds that enable traders to bet against volatility, defined as the amount of uncertainty in the size and direction of changes in the market and most commonly tracked by the CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX.

His highly concentrated, and highly risky, portfolio is likely not one that most pension fund allocators will likely want to bet on in the future.

Asian shares edged higher on Friday, turning positive for the year, while the US dollar weakened broadly after the Federal Reserve's cautious stance on further rate increases prompted investors to rebuild their bets on riskier assets.

«The size of the penalties is testimony to the great damage risky derivatives bets can do, and that's important,» said Sen. Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat who helped conduct an investigation into the London Whale trade as chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, said in a statement.

With $ 30 billion of assets to sell in the wake of its acquisition of BG, Shell is a riskier but possibly more rewarding bet on the oil price.

Overall, the fund is a bit riskier than a more neutral take on the market, and significant sector bets abound.

In the good times for gold's price, these risky gold mining operations become market darlings as their wild bets on future success are made a reality.

Pre-revenue biotechs are a risky bet, but investors appear to be going on the hope of further big wins in the market.

● When the Wolves Bite: Two Billionaires, One Company, and an Epic Wall Street Battle By Scott Wapner Interview with author via CNBC Legendary investor Bill Ackman made an incredibly risky move when he bet that nutrition giant Herbalife would be shut down by the government, CNBC's Scott Wapner said on Wednesday.

Very aggressive investors might bet 4 % or 5 % of their bankroll on a bet, but this is too risky for most investors.

Goalies are fickle, and betting on any goalie to live up to those terms for a decade is a risky gamble.

This draft is heavy on big men, so it's possible Battle could be a first rounder this June, but it seems like a risky bet at best.

Betting on England is always a risky proposition even if they have the strongest team in the group.

Betting on Bournemouth to win straight up is risky, but at +0.5 or +1 goals, they're a solid bet at home.

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Democrats and Republicans still disagree about the way to go about preventing future bailouts, cracking down on risky bets and ensuring consumers have stronger protection.

This startling statistic shows that betting all your money on an academic career is risky.

That is why you can make more money betting on «riskier» stocks whose performance is harder to predict.

Climate modelers bet on negative emissions technologies, but are they as risky as the problems they're designed to fix?

«Assuming that technology will allow ever more shale gas production at low prices — and betting energy policy and the future energy security of the country on it — is risky business,» says geologist David Hughes, who retired from the Canadian Geological Survey and is now doing assessments of shale gas and oil for the nonprofit Post Carbon Institute, a California - based environmental think tank.

When ruthless US and Japanese investment banks start circling, Charles bets it all on a risky investment but ends up breaking the bank and is booted out in disgrace.

Well, that's a higher payout on a riskier bet.

Launching the new W213 - generation E-class with a four - cylinder E300 as the only non-AMG model was a risky move on Mercedes - Benz's part, so Mercedes is hedging its bets for the the E's second model year by adding a six - cylinder E400 to the sedan lineup.

Women may reduce men's risky bets, and men may lessen women's preference for paltry returns on treasury bonds and CD's.

Rightly or wrongly, they see loans to these enterprises as riskier bets, since there's a good chance they might fail and the lender will be required to seize assets or foreclose on property to get its money back.

Any of these choices are politically risky, so barring a major fiscal melt - down, I would place my bets on minor tinkering around the status quo.

For a more - diversified, and less risky, bet on world - wide emerging markets, consider the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF VWO, -0.93 % with a 0.15 % expense ratio.

Your retirement account isn't the place to bet on penny stocks or other risky day - trading investments.

Or round out your core portfolio with small bets in index funds that focus on riskier asset classes, such as an ETF that owns Japanese stocks or an index fund that specializes in biotech stocks.

Failing that, you need to either day trade Bitcoins and take advantage of the short - term price volatility, or make an extremely risky long or short bet on the long - term success or demise of the Bitcoin.

The people who post on this forum are taking some of the riskiest bets in investments.

this eliminated the ability of people to just pick risky stocks, and bet on getting lucky turning the whole thing into chance.

The Hill side of this diptych is easily dismissed - it's obviously risky to bet on an event where the result is decided privately in advance - but the Howells panel demands more attention.

Since you havent made multimillion dollar bets on risky ventures and I have, you will excuse me if I do nt listen to you about them either.

Climate modelers bet on negative emissions technologies, but are they as risky as the problems they're designed to fix?

They concluded that it would be «premature and highly risky to «bet the planet»» on the achievement of scenarios like those.

More fundamentally, I agree with the principle that to depend on «peak coal» as a saviour of future CO2 emissions is a bad, highly risky bet indeed.