Sentences with phrase «term bets as»

Rather, it is to remind you that the next time you are tempted to buy into something that promises emotional excitement and rapid payoffs, to over-leverage yourself or take more risk than you should; consider, instead, looking to one of the 50 or 100 incredible businesses that are as close to sure long - term bets as anything in human civilization.

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Despite the recent softness in data — the Citi economic surprise index for the eurozone is now at its lowest since June 2012 — markets remain stubbornly bullish on the euro with overall bets still near record highs as longer - term expectations remain optimistic.

But as health care costs climb — employers pay 36 % more today than they did five years ago — companies are betting on long - term cost savings with their own clinics staffed with physicians, nurses, even chiropractors, physical therapists and pharmacists.

Whether it's a short - term strategy such as better - targeted emails, or a long - term bet on delivering better customer service to shoppers, here's how retailers aim to be less focused on price slashing.

Year 3 — 2014 — focus on optimizing core while finding the top winners to pick as «cannonballs» to double down our bets on (in terms of additional follow - on investments, resources, and time) while streamlining our other operations

One of Buffett's most controversial bets — a bubble - era wager on the long - term value of stock market indexes, using tools he once scorned as «weapons of financial mass destruction» — started to pay off in the fourth quarter.

There are many other (m) REITs that I own: O, NLY, AGNC, OHI, PSEC, and even a REIT ETF from Vanguard: VNQ in my Portfolio, however, I still consider ARCP as a good bet for long - term investors.

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In fact, the only time that speculators in currency futures, as a group, have ever bet more heavily on a rise in the euro was in 2011 when the euro / US $ exchange rate was peaking in the high - 1.40 s. Consequently, it could be argued that sentiment is more conducive to euro weakness than euro strength in the short - term.

The current COT situation should therefore be viewed as a short - term warning of euro weakness, but not a reason to place a substantial bearish bet.

To be clear, I'm not talking about the options that were given to managers as compensation, I'm talking about the options that traders use to make short - term bets on the price of the stock (puts and calls).

However, gold may be the more attractive bet over the long term as geopolitical risks and rising U.S. shale production squeeze oil prices.

This is not good news for the company, the world's number - three PC maker in terms of shipments, which is betting that as a private company able to operate outside of the intense scrutiny of Wall Street, it will be better able to execute its strategy to push into high - margin products and services.

In the most lopsided - bet games, as determined by «betting percentages,» you want to «Bet Against the Public» and take the same side as the long - term winners: the sportsboobet games, as determined by «betting percentages,» you want to «Bet Against the Public» and take the same side as the long - term winners: the sportsbooBet Against the Public» and take the same side as the long - term winners: the sportsbooks.

This has also been proven from a betting perspective in terms of the total, as 60 % of Game 7's have gone Under or pushed.

As we mentioned above, basketball has been one of our most consistent sports in terms of both «Betting Against the Public» and «Square Plays.»

What worrys me the most is that this is Wengers roundabout smoke and mirrors way of saying that he is NOT going to buy another defensive midfielder, or at least that's the way I'm reading it, Arsene Wenger has a long term strategy as far as the transfer window is concerned and he is always saying things months in advance that he can then backtrack to when he is criticized and Ill bet this is no exception.

At the time of publication, more than one in every five future bets is taking California Chrome to win the Belmont Stakes but underdogs such as Tonalist and Wicked Strong are getting more public attention in terms of bets.

As a result, sportsbooks see exponentially more action on these games and, since the public generally likes betting on favorites, this action is often one - sided, in terms of NFL spread betting trends.

Below we've shown the opening and current odds at William Hill and BetOnline (BOL), as well as the 10 most popular bets in terms of dollars wagered at William Hill.

Football-Bookmakers.com was established in 2001 (back then known as SoccerBetting.info) and in the long term was the most profitable UK - based online football betting advisory service operating on the internet.

As well as these big more main stream bets we will also pick out a correct score prediction for each game as well as a first goal scorer prediction, these are higher odds and less likely to come in but long term we feel could make a good profiAs well as these big more main stream bets we will also pick out a correct score prediction for each game as well as a first goal scorer prediction, these are higher odds and less likely to come in but long term we feel could make a good profias these big more main stream bets we will also pick out a correct score prediction for each game as well as a first goal scorer prediction, these are higher odds and less likely to come in but long term we feel could make a good profias well as a first goal scorer prediction, these are higher odds and less likely to come in but long term we feel could make a good profias a first goal scorer prediction, these are higher odds and less likely to come in but long term we feel could make a good profit.

Similarly a number of top - drawer online sportsbooks, such as Paddy Power, give away free bets as part of their standard business terms.

No stranger to prop bets, I'd never really thought about them as being profitable long - term but beginning that spring, and for nearly three years since, I've scaled back my action on traditional game lines and totals.

We're still to be convinced by this Blackburn & Steve Kean relationship, while we're deeply concerned with the unrealistic targets the club's owners has set for the team, but if they can conjure wins from out of nowhere, as they did during the week at West Brom, then they will remain something of a red herring in betting terms.

Bigger games like Wisconsin - Maryland and Northwestern - Penn State are dominating in terms of betting handle, but wiseguys have picked off a much smaller matchup that's being overlooked by recreational bettors as one offering immediate value.

Nassau Regional Off - Track Betting Corp. has missed a $ 3 million payment on a short - term note to a Manhattan investment bank as it awaits revenue from a deal transferring its authority to install 1,000 video slot machines to Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens.

Fusion - powered ships, such as the one in this Project Icarus concept, might be our best bet at achieving short - term interstellar flight.

Gamblers who participate in skill - oriented games such as poker and sports betting are motivated to win over the long - term, and some monitor their betting outcomes to evaluate their performance and proficiency.

There is an overuse of the term nutritionist, and, as a registered dietitian, you can bet I have a specific point of view on this topic.

As if you're training strictly for disease - prevention and long - term health, Raw Dairy is your best bet, and if you're training for strictly physique improvements, Whey Hydrosylate (or a BCAA supplement) will suffice.

As with all things in nutrition, variety and moderation are probably the best way to «hedge your bets,» in terms of ensuring a healthy diet, without overdoing it on any one food.

As the guy who coined the term «angled barbell training» and produced the first - ever comprehensive (downloadable) course on it (along with Bert Sorin) in 2011, you can bet your butt that I'm more than qualified to give you the black - belt course on the exercise.

If you love to laugh, then the West Midlands is your best bet for a suitable date, as 88 % of singles * here said that a «similar sense of humour» is one of the most important factors when embarking on a long - term relationship with someone.

In terms of elemental damage, your best bet is to use thunder, as it has a 3 - star rating, while dragon only has 2 stars.

Although luxury sedans are still doing alright in some markets, luxury crossovers are perceived by some analysts as a safer long - term bet.

As a long term investment I'm sure the 6 cyl cars will be a better bet.

IMO they have little choice except to bet - as they are here - that there will be a profitable, near - term market for evolving vehicles.

And who would bet against the Korean manufacturer from succeeding in the long - term, as it has in other segments?

The Chief Operating Officer at News Corp., Chase Carey though is seeing this as a modest beginning and is terming the new move as a «small bet.»

Regardless of what it is called, you can bet your bottom dollar that RIM has to get this particular launch right in terms of hardware and software, as many see it as a last chance saloon before consumers, no matter how loyal they were to the RIM brand, makes the jump to other smartphone platforms.

Many momentum - based strategies, such as buying stocks with high relative strength (that have gone up the most over a recent time period) or have had the highest earnings growth in the last few years, are effectively strategies that are betting against mean reversion in the near term.

So, if you hold the investment for less than a year, you're opening yourself up to the risks of short - term stock fluctuations as well as potential tax penalties, so if you put your emergency fund in stocks you're essentially betting that you won't have an emergency that year (which by definition you can't know).

John Bogle and other lumpers warn us that it's unlikely that a typical investor will stick with a strategy that doesn't work as expected for 10 years or longer, and that abandoning the bets on small - cap or value stocks after an extended period of underperformance will reduce the investor's long - term returns relative to simply investing in the total stock market.

Warren Buffet has done a good job, as an example, but he bet on basically one secular theme (the rise of the US financial sector in the long - term falling rate environment) and has a very significant overweight on the sector which will be his Achilles» heel (if he lives long enough) when the secular trend ends.

As you imply knowledge of in your question, doing what you propose is a long - term currency bet on the strength of the USD relative to GBP.

As a long - term investor, Third Avenue is betting that the probabilities are, for most of these companies, that the next peak in earnings will be well in excess of historic peaks.

March options expire at the end of next week, so these are short - term bets, but heavy activity is being witnessed in April options as well.

okay here's my two cents worth folks im up for renewal and have just nagotiated a rate 5 yr variable1.75 persent or if i want a five yr fixed at 4.49 still quite a gap between fixed and variable here i believe i have a little lee way here apparently i was only interesed in variable and five yr fixed but i made it absulutly apparent to them that when lock in from a variable i get the whosale discounted rate at that time and written into the contract i kinda believe this the way the market is heading as we head out of ressesion and the bank of canada is going to make there move i believe coming up in june and just to make this firm i do not believe the boc will raise rates in fast mode far from it will be slow process i don't care what the ecconmists are thinking we have to remember manufactering sector is reallt taking a hit on the high dollar and don't forget our niegbours to the south how dependent our canada is with them i believe it will be a slow process a lot of people heve put themselves in a debt load over these enormously low interest rates but i may be wrong i think a variable is the way to go if you want to work on that princibal at least should i say the say the short to medium term and betting that the bond markets stay put for the short to medium term - i have given enough interest to the banks maybe i can pay a little less at least fot the short to mediun term here i have not completly decided yet put i think im going variable although i wish my mtge was up a year ago that would have been just great congradulations to all that did.

I've previously suggested FBD Holdings (FBD: ID) as perhaps the best single stock exposure to Ireland, but if you prefer a more diversified bet, IRL appears the obvious choice... Note there's only a handful of stand - outs locally in terms of market cap, so it's worth taking a look at Kerry Group (KYG: ID), Ryanair Holdings (RYA: ID), Aryzta (YZA: ID) & CRH (CRH: ID)(NB: 2012 comment / valuation) before buying — as they account for 41 % of the fund.