Sentences with phrase «small bets in»

Or round out your core portfolio with small bets in index funds that focus on riskier asset classes, such as an ETF that owns Japanese stocks or an index fund that specializes in biotech stocks.

I personally like this funds equal weight strategy, as I think that its quite smart to place a lot of small bets in the small cap biotech space and let the winners grow.

As part of that, we also said that you could expect us to make «smaller bets in areas that might seem very speculative or even strange when compared to our current businesses.»

From day one, Google told its shareholders to expect «smaller bets in areas that might seem very speculative or even strange when compared to our current businesses».

Not exact matches

CNBC's upcoming documentary on the subject, «A Billionaire's Bet: The Best & Brightest,» which airs Sunday, June 25 at 10 p.m. ET, profiles a small group of the chosen scholars as they embarked on the one - year program at a fascinating and precarious time in U.S. - China relations.

In addition to those smaller bets, Dopfner has made it clear that he is also willing to make large ones: Earlier this year, he tried hard to acquire the venerable Financial Times, only to be outflanked at the last minute by Nikkei.

And you can bet that small businesses will be singled out for their role as the most important job creators in the U.S.

In the weeks following February's 10 % correction, Goldman highlighted small - caps as one of the two best stock market bets, on an investment - factor basis.

The social networking giant is betting that a free version will entice small businesses and companies in emerging markets — often more cost - sensitive — onto the platform.

An investor who panicked and only later re-entered the market would have found that his bank account at the end of the bet was a lot smaller than a hypothetical account in which he earned the index - fund returns for the whole period.»

The head of a small company that has attracted controversy over its ties to cryptocurrency said that he is not going to sell his shares while he is fighting $ 1.4 billion in bets against the stock.

The concept is simple: Nonprofits bet that lending small sums to female entrepreneurs in underdeveloped areas can help individuals — and in the process, stimulate local economies.

The appeal of the 401 (k) financing strategy is pretty obvious in this economic climate - a bad small business - lending environment, lots of people with business skills in the unemployment line, a way to seize control of your retirement funds without penalty - but it truly is a matter of betting your future on the present.

In the U.S., the Small Business Administration is betting that entrepreneurs in the Northeast can help elevate this country's position in the fuel - cell industrIn the U.S., the Small Business Administration is betting that entrepreneurs in the Northeast can help elevate this country's position in the fuel - cell industrin the Northeast can help elevate this country's position in the fuel - cell industrin the fuel - cell industry.

In pursuing that they are well advised to undertake small bets,» says Brian Brenberg, assistant professor of business and economics at The King's College in New YorIn pursuing that they are well advised to undertake small bets,» says Brian Brenberg, assistant professor of business and economics at The King's College in New Yorin New York.

The investment in Beyond Meat is of course a smaller bet, though still a notable shift in strategic thinking.

A fund that started out as an experimental bet on minority - owned small businesses in Detroit is about to get almost three times as big.

That makes it a seemingly small adversary, given the battle Herbalife is waging against hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, who has gone so far as to say that Herbalife is a «criminal organization» in his $ 1 billion short bet against it.

Luxembourg, a nation smaller than Rhode Island with a long history in mining, has bet 200 million euros — more than $ 225 million — on this industry that does not exist.

It tilts smaller than our benchmark, with less of a value focus, and it makes a lot of sector bets, especially as it heavily underweights financials in favor of industrials, consumer cyclicals, and tech.

My belief is that all Americans should be able to invest their money in startups, in the same way all Americans can buy stocks, play the lottery, start small businesses, start a well - balanced portfolio at Wealthfront, or even go to Las Vegas to play poker, roulette or place a bet on a football game.

While Tabcorp and Tatts Group try and get their $ 11.3 billion tie up past the competition regulator, Street Talk can reveal some of their smaller rivals in the horse and sports betting industry are mapping out their own futures.

Investors on health tech trends: fewer, better pilots and smaller, reliable bets: The world of pilots is changing, according to a panel of health tech investors at HIMSS16 in Las Vegas moderated by Norwest Ventures General Partner Casper de Clercq.

As usual, the Fed chair hedged her bets somewhat, saying she wanted to see further improvement in labor market conditions and greater confidence that inflation would move back up to 2 % in the next few years, but, based on current trends, it seems that small, incremental hikes in base interest rates are looming on the horizon.

Eisman, whose bet against the subprime lending market prior to the housing collapse was depicted in the 2015 movie, said the slowdown in lending to small businesses also is not related to Dodd - Frank.

The quarter also saw an uptick in smaller rounds - $ 250K - $ 1MM - perhaps a sign of renewed confidence in the ecosystem as investors take pre-seed bets on promising companies.

Now if you're a professional theologian, I bet that there are a lot of things you could be doing to make more money than pastoring a small Vineyard congregation in Ontario.

Longshots is a small quick - service hamburger and hot dog restaurant in the off - track betting area.

The farmers» market in high summer is the best bet for finding the small, inky - purple, round eggplants used in this recipe.

With this system in the back of our minds, we wanted to see whether it would be wise to bet other small road dogs on the moneyline instead of the spread — specifically in the NBA.

This AFC East showdown presents great value to the betting public, with the small spread resulting in a virtual pick - em scenario.

The seemingly small - time gambling action involving Sheerin and at least one other student bookie erupted into a full - blown scandal in the days before last Saturday's 48 - 21 home loss to Notre Dame as 13 Boston College players were suspended for betting on college and pro sports events.

On the other hand, it was a small debacle compared to the time Riggs got taken by a corporate thief in Manhattan for several hundred dollars on a repossessed automobile swindle, or the day in Miami he was cheated out of $ 3,000 when two well - known tennis pros conspired to throw a match he had bet heavily on.

This season teams receiving less than 25 % of spread tickets have gone just 122 - 136 ATS (47.3 %) in smaller games, while they've gone 109 - 86 ATS (55.9 %) in heavily bet games.

Although the college basketball handles in November, December and January are smaller due to the ongoing football season, there's still value betting against the public in the most heavily bet games.

This season, teams receiving less than 25 % of spread dollars have gone 354 - 360 ATS (49.6 %) in smaller games and 149 - 131 ATS (53.2 %) in heavily bet games.

With such a small spread resulting in a virtual pick - em scenario, the betting public is giving the edge to Drew Brees and the Saints to escape Hotlanta with at least a two point victory.

They discuss the most profitable March Madness betting strategies, important criteria when handicapping college basketball games, how to exploit lines in smaller tournaments, the best time to place your wagers, and why bettors need to have realistic expectations when buying picks.

Teams receiving less than 30 % of moneyline tickets have produced a -1.2 % return on investment (ROI) in smaller games and a +0.9 % ROI in heavily bet games.

When there hasn't been a Pinnacle steam move triggered on the public side, teams receiving less than 30 % of moneyline tickets have produced a -0.2 % ROI in smaller games and a 1.5 % ROI in heavily bet games.

Instead, they're more inclined to bet small amounts on McGregor in hopes of catching lightning in a bottle and a much larger payout.

Using our historical database, I wanted to examine how betting against the public has performed in smaller games (fewer bets than the daily average) as compared to heavily bet games (more bet than the daily average).

In fact, you may want to consider betting with the public for those small games.

In one of this weekend's most heavily bet games, I love the value on LSU as a small contrarian favorite.

It's a small sample size but teams getting less than 40 % of bets in National Title games have gone 5 - 1 ATS (dogs 4 - 0 ATS, favorites 1 - 1 ATS).

When Pinnacle adjusts their number, many smaller sportsbooks will «move on air,» meaning they adjust their spread to fall in line with Pinnacle — even if they haven't actually taken a big bet.

More specifically, we found that in games where the «opening line» was -3.1 to -8.1 (small home favorites), «betting against the Public» resulted in a 56 % winning percentage and +50 units over the past two seasons.

Curt Schilling got a massive Jesus tattoo on his arm... Gronk is officially an investor in the racehorse named after him... Guy Fieri admitted he doesn't actually like everything he eats on Diners, Drive - ins & Dives... A train carrying millions of pounds of human waste has been stuck in a small Alabama town, preventing the people from spending any time outside... The expansion Golden Knights are now betting co-favorites to win the Stanley Cup.

Thanksgiving NFL games, The Iron Bowl and Ohio State - Michigan are dominating the conversation in mainstream sports media, but the betting market has picked a much smaller matchup to focus on this week.

Recently in our series of Bet Sharp articles, we produced an article detailing the value of betting the moneyline on small visiting dogs in the NFL.