Sentences with phrase «selling risky assets»

I suspect that many investors sold their risky assets especially in the financial sector and mitigated into these companies.

Indeed, history has shown that when prices for risk - free assets (like Treasuries) fall to attractive levels, investors often sell their risky assets and purchase Treasuries.

TOKYO, June 4 (Reuters)- Japan's shares fell sharply on Monday, with the broader Topix index hitting a 28 - year low, as investors rushed to sell riskier assets on disappointing U.S. jobs data, deepening debt woes for the euro zone and slowing Chinese growth.

Uncertain market conditions and rising short - term interest rates encouraged investors to sell risky assets.

Not exact matches

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.

And it's the uncertainty of the price you'll get for your risky assets like shares when you need to sell them that is behind the shift into bonds and cash.

Seth Carpenter, Selva Demiralp, Jane Ihrig and Elizabeth Klee find that some categories of investors appear to sell U.S. Treasuries to the Federal Reserve and rebalance toward riskier assets (corporate bonds, commercial paper, and municipal debt).

The selling proposition of a high yield ETF is that you can make a lot of money by diversifying across risky asset groups.

You keep your risky assets in a separate long - term bucket and avoid selling them when markets are down.

Eventually, the company's efforts to shed risky assets proved unsuccessful, and investors sold off shares of Lehman in the fear that it wouldn't have enough capital to continue business as usual.

Like the other approaches, it keeps some money in less risky ballast assets to help minimize portfolio declines and gives you more time to wait out any bad luck stock market crashes before having to sell any stocks.

Selling an option can be very risky especially if you don't already own the underlying asset.

S&P 500 Finishes Week Lower; Risky Assets Look Overextended Trading ended in the stock index futures on Friday with the three major indices getting hit hard by selling pressure.

The Great Recession affected asset classes in different ways as riskier securities (e.g. those, which were more leveraged) were sold off in large quantities, while simpler assets, such as U.S. Treasury Bonds, became more valuable.

More literate households hold riskier positions when expected returns are higher, they more actively rebalance their portfolios and do so in a way that holds their risk exposure relatively constant over time, and they are more likely to buy assets that provide higher returns than the assets that they sell.

Anybody remember how New Jersey decided to sell pension bonds and lever up their pension investments in risky assets?

This isn't a call to go nuts and sell all of your risky asset positions.

But to get that better interest rate (or sometimes any loan at all) can be risky; if you are unable to pay off your loan as scheduled, the assets you used as collateral will be seized and sold, and the money raised by selling the assets will be used to repay the loan.

To avoid a crash, Gore recommended they sell the riskiest carbon - intensive assets and put money into «fantastic new opportunities» like renewable energy.

Also NSAM has the ability to earn incentive fees each quarter based on NRF's cash available for distribution (or CAD) which may create an incentive for NSAM to invest in assets with higher yield potential, which are generally riskier or more speculative, or sell an asset prematurely for a gain and pay down borrowings, in an effort to increase its short - term net income and thereby increase the incentive fees to which it is entitled.