Sentences with phrase «slump in stock prices»

But the prospect of a major slump in stock prices can be especially upsetting for people who have recently retired or are close to calling it a career.

Prices mostly recovered in a matter of minutes, but the turbulence caused slumps in stock prices around the globe.

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But both Twitter and GoPro have something else in common: They're in the midst of a stock price slump that caused both CEOs to recently lose their status as paper billionaires.

It's hard to verify independently the claims of retail traders who say they have made good money this year, when worries about a slowing Chinese economy and the slumping oil price have wiped up to $ 8 trillion from world stock markets in January alone.

It narrows in times of high spirits, when steady winds speed an already smoothly - sailing economy, the indicators look great, and stock prices advance consistently, sans lurching jumps and slumps.

Here's why Google's parent company, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is in buy opportunity after a two - month slump despite its four - figure stock price.

Australian Stock Exchange — April 21, 2016 and May 4, 2016 The largest and the smallest oil & gas companies in the S&P / ASX 50 by market capitalisation, Woodside Petroleum and Santos, respectively, like about every other oil & gas company in the world been hit hard by the slump and continued volatility in oil prices.

The effect in either case would be to tax a few generations heavily, to buy securities that later will be sold in such large quantities as to lower their price, creating a chronic stock market depression (or bond - market slump) that raises interest rates — unless the central bank monetizes the sale.

Last week we saw a continued selloff in energy stocks and a slump in commodity prices, specifically oil.

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The result, I believe, will be a prolonged price slump for dividend - paying stocks, which, until recently, had come through the past few years in pretty good shape.

Stock prices have slumped since the beginning of this year, apparently on fears of slower growth in China and falling oil prices, which have dropped roughly 70 % from mid-2014.

The slump in commodity prices has caused a number of railroad stocks to go on sale, and CN looks particularly interesting since it has less exposure to the weakest commodity — coal.

Gyrating stock values, slumping oil prices, turmoil in foreign currency markets, predictions of slow growth or even deflation abroad... Suddenly, the outlook for the global economy and financial markets looks far different — and much dicier — than just a few months ago.

Markets that were expected to fully recover from the downturn have experienced issues with their class - A stock, such as the drop in oil prices in Houston and the slump in demand in the Washington, D.C. region.

The world seems like a volatile and risky place with the massive daily swings in the stock market, rising energy prices, approaching fiscal cliff, slump in commodities, ongoing European Union debt crisis and omnipresent geopolitical risks flaming up and pushing already weak U.S. and global economies into recession once again.