Sentences with phrase «stocks in a slow economy»

Furthermore, REITs often outperform other stocks in a slow economy.

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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.

If labor and indeed government must demand some recompense for the four decade's long downward tilting teeter - totter of wealth creation, and if GDP growth itself is slowing significantly due to deleveraging in a New Normal economy, then how can stocks appreciate at 6.6 % real?

China — the world's second - largest economy — grew at its slowest annual pace in approximately a quarter - century in 2015, with China's stock market volatility spiking, and the renminbi sharply depreciating versus the U.S. dollar.

The Chinese economy is slowing (worryingly, opinion differs as to how much), maintaining downward pressure on commodity prices, while Chinese stock prices continued to tumble in August in spite of huge intervention by the authorities.

As stock prices have collapsed and wiped out a portion of the savings of the average Chinese investor, this could undermine confidence in China's capital markets and also the ability of the Communist Party in China to maintain control of the economy and engineer a «glide path» for slower but more sustainable growth.

While the sudden moves in the Chinese currency — and the concurrent concern about a slower economy — are the main cause of China's stock market volatility, the country's stock market structure may itself be exacerbating the selloff.

China's stock rally has come as a sharp contrast to the nation's slowing economy and is all the more precarious because it has been driven by unprecedented levels of margin financing, or investors» taking on debt to trade in shares.

The eighth sure thing was that, with non-U.S. developed market and emerging market economies generally growing at a slower pace than the U.S. economy (and with many emerging markets hurt by weak commodity prices, slower growth in China's economy, the Fed tightening monetary policy and a rising dollar), international developed market stocks would underperform U.S. stocks in 2017.

So if you have one kind of growth — booming financial fortunes in the stock market, higher real - estate prices and more expensive means of living — then you are going to have slower growth in the real economy because money is diverted from peoples» pay - checks away from buying goods and services to just having to pay the banks.

Mr. Fuleihan said in the email, «We are preparing this year's executive budget in the midst of economic and fiscal uncertainty,» citing volatile stock markets and slowing economies around the world.

The stock market is plummeting today because of concerns about the global economy, including the European debt crisis and the slowing growth rate in China.

Stocks have been posting new records despite investor concerns about slowing U.S. corporate profit growth, persistent sluggishness in the economy and Greek bailout negotiations — to name just a few of the headwinds facing equities today.

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.

They've coined the term new normal to represent the slow - growth economy — and diminished stock returns — that they believe investors can expect in the future.

With concerns about the slowing economy in Europe, so - called «cyclical stocks,» which do well when the economy is strong and slip when the economy weakens, could be the most affected.

While the country has seen 68 months of slow but steady growth and years of stock market advances, he worries that stocks are overdue for a correction, especially with trouble brewing in the European economy.