Let's say the risk - free rate of return is 1 %, the market itself is expected to return 4 percentage points more than the risk - free rate (so the market's risk premium is 4 %), and a stock has a beta of 1.5, which makes it more
risky than the market.
One school of thought is that value stocks are
riskier than the market as a whole and investors are compensated with higher expected returns for the additional risk.
Given that dividend stocks are value stocks, and value stocks have higher expected returns and therefore higher risk than the market, why is that dividend stocks are less
risky than the market - at least XDV and CDZ?
They must either choose to be substantially more
risky than the markets they engage in (which churning up higher taxes and fees) or they necessarily correlate to the market they're engaged in.
Traditionally, this has been brushed aside by asserting that small cap stocks and value stocks are
riskier than the market so it is not surprising that the returns are higher.
Funds with high betas are consequently
riskier than the market, those with low betas are less risky.
Not exact matches
Whether it is stricter regulations, negative interest rates, or fragile confidence, banks and other
market participants are less
than keen these days to hold large piles of
risky assets.
The more complex debt
market has worked wonders in the past few years allowing somewhat
riskier companies like Valeant amass more debt, at lower rates,
than they would have been able to past.
Developing and
marketing custom products is a
riskier, more capital - intensive business
than simply importing and exporting produce.
We believe the Statoil acquisition strengthens the company's business risk profile by adding an established, profitable c - store and fuel retailer with a strong
market share of more
than 30 % in the mature
markets of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark with good growth prospects in
riskier, more fragmented Eastern Europe.
The meeting is part of a process to
market iQOS as being less
risky than cigarettes.
It's a little
riskier than holding a big bank in your retirement account, but if you don't mind owning a $ 205 million
market - cap business then there could be some good upside ahead, says Bruce Campbell, president and portfolio manager at Kelowna - based StoneCastle Investment Management.
That's because selling products to your existing customers is far less
risky than «having to learn a new product and
market at the same time,» McFarland says.
Given the global
market dependencies on the local central bank, investing in any manner is
riskier than it has been on the past.
In many ways, the private student loan
market operates much differently
than the traditional stock
market and might be even
riskier.
Overall, the fund is a bit
riskier than a more neutral take on the
market, and significant sector bets abound.
However, these higher yielding bonds are often the most
risky, resulting in a lower risk - adjusted return
than the broad
market.
For example, going the ETF route to invest in emerging
markets is still
riskier than investing in developed
markets.
This very low
market volatility can lead investors to take on more risk, and in a period of still relatively low interest rates, to «reach for yield» — that is, buy
riskier assets
than one would otherwise, in order to achieve a desired profit or savings goal.
Therefore, these funds may be more
risky than those which invest more broadly across
markets and geographies
«The
market is very
risky - far more
risky than if you blithely assume that prices meander around a polite Gaussian average.»
More flexible
than working with traditional investors and without fear that your niche product is too
risky, crowdfunding is an efficient and low - risk method to bring innovative ideas to the
market.
Many investors feel stock
markets are more volatile and that investing is
riskier today
than ever before.
This is not because the
market considers them less
risky than US Treasuries, but because many municipal bonds are considered almost as safe as treasuries AND they have a big tax advantage over treasuries.
Rather
than looking to the big city
markets of New York and Miami, overseas investors are snapping up less
risky property deals in Charlotte's stable
market, but are still achieving rental returns over 9 % a year, says Torcana Director, Colin Murphy
Is the widespread use of cov - lite making the leveraged lending
market riskier than before the financial crisis?
As an investment, a drug that is in the discovery or pre-clinical stage is a very
risky proposition, with less
than a 1 % chance of getting to
market (according to an industry report published in 2003 by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America).
These bonds are viewed by the
market as
riskier than other corporate bonds since there is lot of uncertainty about their future, and these companies will not be able to guarantee repayment of the bond.
And, although I agree that lenders should consider the investment on the high - risk side, I'm not convinced that it is much
riskier than the stock and bond
market - AT THIS TIME.
«Since we never know when
risky behavior will bring on a
market correction, I'm going to issue a warning today rather
than wait until one is upon us,» Marks wrote.
The downside is that you'll often pay above
market prices, and it can also be
riskier than other options.
Foreign investments can be
riskier and more volatile
than U.S. investments due to the adverse effects of currency exchange rates, differences in
market structure and liquidity, as well as political and economic developments in foreign countries and regions (e.g., «Brexit»).
In the winter, the men «went to the bush» for long months in rough company and
risky work, until the great spring drive when the Ottawa River, more
than a mile wide, was filled with the booms of millions of logs heading south to feed an insatiable
market for wood.
Today's specialty
market is far
riskier than it was five years ago.
It's far less
risky and expensive for to come up with new variations on Oreos
than develop and
market a wholly new cookie.
They may approach
market dynamics in an aggregate form, but in that case all the boycott will succeed in doing is giving the publisher the impression that this Kindle thing is a high risk venture (more so
than hard copy which is already a
risky proposition).
What we and our publishers do to bring a book to
market is so much
riskier than what Amazon does to bring it to the reader.»
Another option, though may be not as safe as CDs or money
market accounts, is high quality dividend paying stocks (always understand that investing in the stock
market is
riskier than putting money in bank accounts), some with more
than 5 % dividend yield at the end of 2010.
We would contend that this makes some
markets riskier than generally assumed.
Foreign investments can be
riskier than U.S. investments due to the adverse effects of currency exchange rates, differences in
market structure and liquidity, as well as political and economic developments in foreign countries and regions (e.g., «Brexit»).
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.
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.
For this reason,
market orders are a bit
riskier than on - stop or limit entry orders.
Stocks of companies in emerging
markets are generally more
risky than stocks of companies in developed countries.
These bonds are viewed by the
market as
riskier than other corporate bonds since there is lot of uncertainty about their future, and these companies will not be able to guarantee repayment of the bond.
Foreign investments can be
riskier than U.S. investments due to the adverse effects of currency exchange rates, differences in
market structure and liquidity, as well as political and economic developments in foreign countries and regions.
In addition, small - cap and value stocks are
riskier than the overall
market, and therefore also have higher expected returns.
Markets in Western Europe and Japan are no riskier than those in North America, but emerging markets are a different
Markets in Western Europe and Japan are no
riskier than those in North America, but emerging
markets are a different
markets are a different matter.