Sentences with phrase «stocks fallen less»

Not only have those kinds of stocks fallen less than the market as a whole, but you continue to reap the uninterrupted benefit of steadily growing dividend cash flow.

Not exact matches

This year, the Wall Street bigwigs stuck to many lesser - known companies, but their picks — both bullish and bearish, with several investors recommending shorting stocks, or betting that their prices will fall — moved market prices in several cases.

Health care (XLV) registered as a «winner» in the first quarter, down a little less than the S&P 500 as a whole, but being a winner showed that the market really fell apart after a strong start in January — health - care stocks were down only about 2 percent.

European stocks, which had followed much of Wall St's rout on Monday, had less dramatic falls Tuesday, but failed to stabilize with any conviction after data showing service sector activity across the Eurozone and U.K. was weaker than originally thought in December.

Some short - sellers betting Valeant would fall also bought the stock to cover their positions this week, according to research firm S3 Partners, a move that might have cost them less if they'd waited.

Instead of rallying when stocks were falling — typically the case for the last three decades — bonds merely managed to lose less than stocks.

Weekly U.S. government data on Wednesday showed crude stocks fell 930,000 barrels, less than half the 2.3 million barrel drop analysts had expected.

It's even attracting analysts again, who abandoned the stock as it fell from roughly $ 10 in 2008 to less than $ 1.

It can help you differentiate between a less - than - perfect stock that is selling at a high price because it is the latest fad among stock analysts, and a great company which may have fallen out of favor and is selling for a fraction of what it is truly worth.

This explains why dividend stocks tend to fall less during bear markets.

With less ammunition to fund more projects, investors started fleeing the stock, and shares fell 60 % over the following month.

Let P / E ratios fall, and stocks are priced to deliver a whole lot less than 7.2 % annually over the long term.

-- 1 % each stocks fell Tuesday after fed minutes from the last meeting indicated the Central Bank was less likely to engage in more monetary stimulus.

Most fell 90 % or more from their highs, with many more going bankrupt, ultimately worth less than the paper their stock certificates were printed on.

Although bonds generally present less short - term risk and volatility than stocks, bonds do contain interest rate risk (as interest rates rise, bond prices usually fall, and vice versa) and the risk of default, or the risk that an issuer will be unable to make income or principal payments.

That way you'll be less likely to panic and sell when stocks fall — because doing so would lock in losses and could make it harder to recover and reach your goals.

Stock rose and the dollar fell on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, after a key report showed the U.S. economy added slightly fewer jobs than expected in August, making it potentially less likely that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates already this month.

The end result of this is that portfolios consisting of more cash - generating dividend stocks tend to have far less volatility and suffer gentler falls than their counterparts.

High - dividend stocks such as utilities and phone companies fell; those stocks are often compared to bonds and they tend to fall when bond yields rise, as higher bond yields make the stocks less appealing to investors seeking income.

In addition, dividend stocks often cause a stock to fall far less than non-dividend paying equities because they become «yield supported».

Conversely, during occasional periods that our stocks lag the market, either by rising less or by falling more, we can experience negative returns.

If our favored stocks outperform the indices, either by rising more or by falling less, we enjoy positive returns regardless of the direction of the market.

If the market action Thursday was ambiguous (the stock fell a bit, but less than the major indices), the message Friday was not.

«Companies that were nobody's darlings when stock prices rose, he decides, were less likely to disappoint when the market fell.

While declining credit metrics are worth keeping an eye on, Synchrony's stock has fallen so much that shares now trade for less than nine times forward earnings.

China's domestic stock markets doubled in value in the space of less than a year only to fall by 30 % during three weeks in late June through early July, before rising sharply again after central bank intervention.

With the stock market suddenly much more volatile and bond prices falling, investors looking for a less risky place to stash their cash may want to consider money market mutual funds.

As a company's stock falls, its market capitalization falls and a market cap - weighted index will automatically own less of that company.

But I am concerned that late - cycle entrants into risk assets like stocks and high - yield bonds are taking a leap of faith at a time when there is less room for markets to move up and growing risks of them falling back.

It's that bonds are less volatile and their prices tend to rise when stock prices fall, boosting the competitiveness of a balanced portfolio versus a stock - only portfolio.

It steadily reduces your exposure to risky equities to reflect how you've ever less time left to recover from stock market falls.

In that instance, the earliest warnings were from weakness in utilities and corporate bonds, but the percentage of stocks above their own 200 - day averages didn't fall below 60 % until the market itself was already down nearly 10 % from its high; less than two weeks before the crash.

In theory, you'd think people who still had $ 1 billion would feel proportionately less pain than the average Joe whose stock portfolio fell from $ 300,000 to $ 100,000 and suddenly he can't retire.

As a result, foreign markets may have more room to run higher and, conversely, less room to fall should the global economy falter and drive worldwide stock markets lower.

Buying stocks on a value basis means you're already getting them on sale, so they have less room to fall.

We can conclude from this that the stock market falls harder than it gains, but it falls less frequently.

But if even Adam and Eve, driven in rage and guilt from the Earthly Paradise to which they may never return, may be said to be forced into a new «lifestyle» — if, that is to say, some especially desirable items are permanently out of stock, but there are still others, only relatively less appealing, beckoning from the shelves — if this is what the Fall amounts to, then how is it possible to comprehend the full implications of suffering or loss of any kind, whether in Mozambique or in Romania or in the luxurious American suburb?

Fonterra's forecast of a 2 per cent fall in milk production this season is looking more conservative by the day as farmers cull stock and adopt less intensive farming practices.

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The short - term cash flow problems that developed earlier this fall have been resolved, but longer - term budget issues will remain as proceeds from the endowment fall along with the decline of the stock market, and revenue from federal grants and private donations become less reliable.

After declaring, «there is no secret,» Friedman fell back on some stock explanations for high achievement, focusing in particular on changing how teachers are trained and re-organizing their work day to allow for less instruction, more professional development, and ample time for peer interaction.

After all, since 1929 we've suffered through 20 bear markets where stock prices have fallen 20 % or more, and even before the current turbulence, we've endured 26 corrections of at least 10 % but less than 20 %.

International stock is becoming less and less useful for this because as the economy becomes more globalized, U.S. and international stock tend to rise and fall at the same time.

There are plenty of reasons why the region struggled, including slowing growth in China (the country saw its GDP fall from about 11 % in 2010 to around 7.7 % in 2015), falling commodity prices and political instability, which caused investors to buy more American stocks and less emerging market ones.

Chart 1 clearly demonstrates that across dividend yields and price declines, the more a stock falls, the less time it will take to recover from its losses.

Earlier this year, when stocks were on the mend and investors were less anxious, the correlation between the S&P 500 and its stocks fell below 50 %, suggesting investors were looking for individual stocks to own rather than just buying large indexes.

In addition, because this type of investment tends to have priority over equity (stock) investors in a bankruptcy, if a deal falls apart, there is less risk for investors.

You also limit your downside, since if a stock has fallen substantially it's probably less likely to fall much further (though it's always a possibility).

But dividend stocks tend to rise more slowly in bull markets, but fall less dramatically in bear markets.

For instance, since the early 1980s, the yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury note has fallen from roughly 16 % to 2 % and the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index has climbed from less than eight times earnings to 25 times earnings.