Sentences with phrase «stock market as a whole»

Nonetheless, I think stock markets as a whole are not overly cheap.

Long - term studies show that the Canadian stock market as a whole generally produces total pre-tax annual returns of 10 % to 11 %, or around 7.5 % after inflation.

For now, let's dive into the sector and industry breakdown of the United States stock market as a whole.

Taking the broad stock market as a whole, and considering all stocks — not simply the largest of the large caps — investors are now making the broadest and most leveraged bet on overvalued equities in U.S. history.

If Chinese investors become serious buyers of gold, their purchases are likely to be contra - cyclical to China's stock market — and, thus, to global stock markets as a whole.

Shows the performance of the U.S. stock market as a whole, for the last 60 years.

Most initial public offerings underperform the stock market as a whole.

I recall one of the clients telling me that diversification does not only apply to stock portfolios because even if you invest in different industries and markets, the stock market as a whole can crash and you will still take a significant loss.

In most cases, you don't need to worry about the economy or even the stock market as a whole.

This doesn't necessarily mean that the stock market as a whole can not continue to move higher, or that I can't find good values.

An index funds tracks (or «indexes») the stock market as a whole.

Back in the 1990s, traders started referring to the «Greenspan Put,» the notion that the stock market as a whole had the equivalent of a giant put option in the form of the Fed chairman Alan Greenspan.

That may be changing, or these steep declines may simply be an overreaction, driven by fear and a broad decline in the stock market as a whole.

In VFC's case, that basic estimate is based on reference point price - to - earnings ratio (P / E) of 15, which is the long - term average P / E of the stock market as a whole.

Companies are most likely to buy back shares when they are flush with cash, which usually corresponds with successful periods for the company and the stock market as a whole.

The performance of the stock market as a whole, or different segments of the market, is measured by stock market indexes.

In fact, across the stock market as a whole, if you had the bad misfortune to not be invested on a small number of days, you would have lost out on a great deal of the market's advances.

But that encouraging news is based on the performance of the stock market as a whole, measured by Standard & Poor's 500 - stock average.

That is the long - term average P / E of the stock market as a whole.

That is usually based on a price - to - earnings ratio (P / E) of 15, which is the long - term average P / E of the stock market as a whole.

The same can be said for the stock market as a whole.

I said earlier this summer that I don't believe the stock market as a whole is in a bubble.

The stock market as a whole depends on the level of interest rates as well.

It produced the highest raw return over the last 12 1/2 years of any newsletter the HFD monitors — 18 percent annualized, vs. 10 percent for the stock market as a whole.

And the impact on other things like benefits is limited since the stock market as a whole is moving.

The stock market as a whole is falling rapidly in the wake of Trump's immigrant ban, and the tech sector is following the same trendline.

You can use it to buy individual stocks or bonds, but you're most likely best off buying low - cost index funds that track the stock market as a whole.

Companies that engage in reverse stock splits have a terrible track record of underperformance against the stock market as a whole.

5) SWR Research led us to discover that P / E10 is an excellent indicator for changing allocations with segments of the stock market (Large Capitalization Growth, Small Capitalization Growth, Large Capitalization Value and Small Capitalization Value) as well as the stock market as a whole (S&P 500).

As a forward - looking quantity, the equity - risk premium is theoretical and can not be known precisely, since no one knows how a particular stock, a basket of stocks, or the stock market as a whole will perform in the future.

With those low betas, the share prices of PepsiCo and Wal - Mart move up and down less than half as much as the stock market as a whole.

That means that the share price of General Electric moves up and down over 180 % more than the stock market as a whole.

That means that the price of ExxonMobil is only half as volatile as the stock market as a whole, which has a beta of 1.00.

Professor Shiller applied this idea to the stock market as a whole, as represented by the S&P 500 index.

Out of 9,194 stocks tracked by Standard & Poor's Compustat research service, 3,518 are now trading at less than eight times their earnings over the past year — or at levels less than half the long - term average valuation of the stock market as a whole.

That is shown by the low betas for major oil firms such ExxonMobil (0.53), almost half that of the average of 1 for the stock market as a whole.

What I am arguing is that choosing the narrow area of the bond market that did best over the last 30 years — highest quality noncallable long debt, is not a fair comparison against the stock market as a whole.

Professor Robert Shiller has shown that the dividend yield has predictive power in terms of the stock market as a whole.

In spite of some occasional bear markets, in which the market drops by 20 percent or more, there has never been a 20 - year period in which the stock market as a whole has lost money.

It measures a stock's relative volatility — that is, it shows how much the price of a particular stock jumps up and down compared with how much the stock market as a whole jumps up and down.

That suggests to me that your particular stock holdings were a lot more aggressive than the stock market as a whole.

Although the relationship between interest rates and the stock market is fairly indirect, the two tend to move in opposite directions: as a general rule of thumb, when the Fed cuts interest rates, it causes the stock market to go up; when the Fed raises interest rates, it causes the stock market as a whole to go down.

Long - term studies show that the stock market as a whole generally produces total pre-tax annual returns of 8 % to 10 %, or around 6 % after inflation.

While the stock market as a whole returns a long - term average of ten percent per year, individual stocks experience drastically different fortunes.

After this discussion, would I also say to these acquaintances to do as you are doing, namely do not hold any stock index funds, because the stock market as a whole is somewhat overpriced (CAPE value of about 20)?

A carefully constructed alternative portfolio will have assets that are minimally correlated to each other and to the stock market as a whole.

Indeed, at the peak of the 1998 - 2000 bull market, the yield on the stock market as a whole dropped close to 1 %.