Sentences with phrase «riskier than funds»

The ETF uses leverage and is riskier than funds that do not.

Geared funds are generally riskier than funds without leveraged or inverse exposure.

Not exact matches

He took the riskier bet — and the company has now raised more than $ 1 million in funding.

While these funds have the potential to provide high income and total returns, they are riskier and more volatile than their investment grade counterparts.

The fund typically favors longer maturities than our benchmark and tends to lean toward riskier paper, both of which increase yield.

There is no need to prove anything at this stage, but it is necessary to do more than cite press reports and various studies claiming that hedge funds, as a group, are risky and have underperformed.

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

Stein thinks the bank loan funds are more risky than people realize because a person might try to get money out of a fund and have difficulty.

«In a horrible, truly worst - case scenario, a high - quality bond index fund is still less risky over the course of a year than stocks are in one day,» says the investment adviser Allan Roth, founder of Wealth Logic in Colorado Springs, alluding to the 20 percent decline in the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index on Oct. 19, 1987.

Therefore, these funds may be more risky than those which invest more broadly across markets and geographies

Mutual funds are less risky but offer less of a return (although you can still typically get more than you can with bonds).

The final version is stricter than many had expected and are intended to prevent risky trading that required taxpayer - funded bailouts during the crisis.

A mutual fund that achieves hefty capital appreciation is far less risky than investing in funds that come from the stocks of untested companies.

Historically, over long periods of time, money invested in riskier assets such as stocks has generally rewarded investors with higher returns than funds invested in ultra safe and liquid assets.

Index funds are infinitely less risky than individual stocks.

That's less than the 12.2 percent the city could have earned — another $ 1.9 billion — if it invested the money in reliable, low - cost S&P 500 Index and Core Bond funds and avoided risky, expensive hedge funds, private equity and real - estate investments.

Second, derivative markers are much more risky than the current fiscal profile of the Social Security fund.

Some experts caution that the AMC funds could end up going to vaccines that are inappropriate for the developing world, making it riskier to implement than traditional fixes.

DALLAS — The Texas Permanent School Fund that guarantees more than $ 70 billion of public school construction bonds retains top credit ratings despite its increasing support for riskier charter school debt, analysts said.

The same principle applies in reverse, however, making these leveraged buyouts potentially very risky; if the acquired company's ROA is lower than the cost of the debt used to buy it, then the private equity fund's ROE is less than if hadn't used debt.

If you put your $ 5,000 into a riskier asset class such as stocks (ie a stock mutual fund) then in 6 months your investment might be worth more than $ 5,000 or it could be worth less than $ 5,000 (possibly a lot less).

For fear of risk, if one avoids equities or equity funds (or investments which can beat inflation + taxes) then not investing sufficiently in these options can be more riskier (risk of wealth erosion) than actually investing.

Because mutual funds include stocks, they are riskier than CDs, bonds or T - bills.

If our model predicts a higher loss potential than you have specified for your portfolio, we will execute a reallocation from a riskier asset class (such as stocks) into a lower risk asset class (such as government bonds or money market funds).

A fund that invests in just one type of stock or bond such as one industry sector, world region, country, or market capitalization will be less diversified and more risky than a broad based fund that invests in many companies across multiple industries, countries, and market caps.

Wary investors opened accounts to stash the money they pulled out of riskier products, while others decided the freedom of a TFSA was better than the uncertainty of a standard mutual fund investment.

I think this is considerably less risky than buying an S&P 500 index fund, much less a growth stock index fund.

Bonds funds are riskier than just owning individual bonds, as we've explained before.

A sector funds tend to be riskier and more volatile than the broad market because they are less diversified, although the risk level depends on the specific sector.

Although money market funds traditionally hold their value at a share price of $ 1, there's no guarantee that the principal value won't deviate from $ 1, which makes the MMF riskier than the comparable bank and brokerage account products.

Although short - term bond funds can lose value if interest rates rise, they're less risky than long - term bond funds because of the short duration of their underlying bonds.

I would invest retirement savings in a nice, diversified index fund (or two since maintaining the correct stock / bond mix of 70 % -75 % stocks is less risky than investing in just bonds much less just stocks).

Since corporate bonds are riskier than government bonds, these funds are not equivalent.

And there is no «unique context» where dividend stocks could possibly be considered less risky than a broad - based bond index fund, let alone a short - term bond fund or a ladder of GICs.

Even a low risk mutual fund is still riskier than a bond.

Investing in mutual funds is easier, less risky, takes less time, and costs less cash than investing in individual stocks or bonds.

If you need fast funding, you might want to reconsider choosing a risky lender who could give you more problems than solutions.

However, there are debt mutual funds available which are suitable for short term investments as they are less risky than equity mutual funds.

Mutual funds in long term give you far better returns than savings account or FD but in the short term they are risky due to their volatility.

Strong returns in one or two years, combined with several years of not - so - great returns, might mean that the fund is riskier than you thought.

Historically, over long periods of time, money invested in riskier assets such as stocks has generally rewarded investors with higher returns than funds invested in ultra safe and liquid assets.

Debt does not necessarily mean high risk, and investing in index funds over a long period is less risky than your home.

Up to 20 % of the Funds assets may be invested in convertible securities, and these securities may not have an investment - grade rating, which would make them riskier than securities with an investment - grade rating.

For this reason, they are less risky than equity funds, but more than debt funds.

As a result, mutual funds are less risky than hedge funds.

We're constantly talking about how index funds perform better and cost less than actively managed funds; now, we can safely say they're less risky, too.

Investing in mutual funds or ETFs is easier and less risky than investing in individual securities.

Most of the time, they say to make it so as soon as they see you have a system using more than a few asset classes, the returns are good compared to the markets, there's a healthy amount of bonds, you're recommending small amounts of risky asset classes, you're not trading stocks / ETFs, not trying to predict the future, and you're using mutual funds in a mostly «buy and hold» fashion.

High - yield bond funds concentrate on lower - quality bonds, which may offer the higher yields but are significantly riskier than...

If an investment company competes on very low cost investing funds rather than with more risky and more costly tactically active investment systems, then that investment fund firm will usually keep competing on lower cost investor funds.