Sentences with phrase «shorter than some other stocks»

Not exact matches

That may prop up Sprint's stock price a bit in the short run, but it also diverts more than $ 1 billion that could have been used for improving the carrier's network, attracting more customers or other uses with more of a long - term payoff.

As a general rule, however, «politics have very little effect on the stock market other than short - term knee - jerk reactions,» said Karyn Cavanaugh, Voya Investment Management senior vice president.

Other than perhaps a short - term, knee - jerk reaction, the winner of each presidential election typically has much less to do with the future direction of the stock market than one may wish to believe.

In short, the practice is nothing more than moving an investor's money into different asset classes such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, gold, other commodities, international firms, fine art, etc..

I would never short sell or buy anything other than large cap equities (stocks), but that might just be because I am afraid of losing everything I have.

-- 2:51 PM: Amazon shares spiking higher following report that White House does not have any specific plans for action against AMZN --- MARKET RALLIES ON THIS NEWS by more than 1 % (100 point move for the NAZ100 in minutes)-- If it was any other country we would say that this was a ploy to short stock or markets for profit

When we see stock prices as «what other people believe the company is worth» rather than the real value (at least in the short term), these fluctuations become our allies in our noble quest for creating wealth.

To start, I'd avoid buying shares of Japanese stocks, such as via the iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ), for anything other than short - term trades.

The recent correction in Hormel's stock price appears to be driven by short - term fears (declining turkey prices, which are near a seven - year low) rather than issues that could affect Hormel's long - term earnings power (Hormel's other businesses remain stable to moderately growing, and management reaffirmed 2017 guidance).

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

If the transaction requires you to report gain (such as a sale to a related person other than your spouse), any gain that exceeds the amount of compensation income should be reported as capital gain (which may be long - term or short - term depending on how long you held the stock).

The prices of short - term Treasuries such as T - bills have historically been more stable than many other stock and bond investments, as a result they tend to be a popular choice for preserving principal.

Keep in mind that stocks do involve greater risk of short - term fluctuations than other asset classes.

Rather than limiting yourself to the basics, you can find ETFs that zero in on specific categories of bonds or stocks: Short - term or long - term bonds, government or corporate bonds, large companies, small companies, dividend payers and many others.

I would never short sell or buy anything other than large cap equities (stocks), but that might just be because I am afraid of losing everything I have.

In short, depending on the time span, nearly one - third to one - half of the long - term return on stocks comes from sources other than dividend yield, such as inflation, growth in dividends, and changes in valuation levels.

During the third week of the exhibition the gallery manifested itself for short periods in other places than Bell street, including Fiona's shoe, The Stock Exchange and the Insect House at Regent's Park.