Sentences with phrase «riskier than alternatives»

These funds are riskier than alternatives that do not use leverage.

Efficient Market Hypothesis proponents, like good lawyers, argue that there is absolutely no such thing as a permanent edge in investing and any permanent edge that does exist is riskier than the alternatives.

Makes sense about diversification for you — I don't have as much capital to apply so I'm a bit more reserved and concerned that RECF in general may be more risky than some alternatives (am33 reflected those concerns well) but it is still an intriguing space to me due to the potential of investing in multiple properties at a relatively low amount / per property, with one K - 1...

Not exact matches

And when there's no other compelling use for a company's cash, this is a better alternative than risky spending on takeovers or other big investments.

I found this part of the article interesting:... he says, long - term investors must hold stocks, because risky as the market may be, it is still likely to produce better returns than the alternatives.

Yesterday, I read a Reuters article with the title, When Diversification Fails, which pretty much says the same thing: «since the credit crisis began in August 2007, these alternatives fell in lockstep with, or sometimes faster than, equities, driving volatility higher and amplifying losses of a risky portfolio.»

If a significant portion of your debts are student loans, a bankruptcy is a risky debt relief alternative, even if you have ceased to be a student for more than seven years.

For most drivers, it's simply easier to meet the state minimum car insurance requirements than to deal with alternative insurance — and it's certainly less risky.

Rational or not, when we decide to get insurance can be explained by science: we contemplate between risky alternatives based on «gains» or «losses,» rather than absolute outcomes.

But the alternative isn't necessarily better, especially for the average saver, who, if traditional banks gradually recede into history, will be stuck with riskier investment opportunities than today.