I use the same logic when thinking about making long -
term bets in moats.
Not exact matches
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 the merger mania overtaking the media industry, where Time Warner Inc., Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. and Starz agreed to sales
in the past 18 months, is changing the calculus for top talent
in the industry, making Netflix and Amazon look like relatively safe
bets with their deep pockets and long -
term commitments.
«The long -
term bet is that by enabling people to have good organic interactions with businesses, that will end up being a massive multiplier on the value of the monetization down the road, when we really work on that, and really focus on that
in a bigger way,» Zuckerberg said.
Turner: On the equity side, you said earlier
in the year that the stock market had maybe gotten ahead of itself
in terms of
betting on the success of various administration policies that might give the economy a boost.
Bogle continues to believe U.S. stocks are the best long -
term bet, but
in its outlook, Vanguard says expected returns for the U.S. stock market are lower than those for international markets.
Stefan Heck, a consulting professor at Stanford University and former adviser to energy PE funds at McKinsey, said the oil and gas
bets make sense
in the short
term.
However, there is little doubt
in my mind that a board that is diverse —
in terms of experience, skills, gender, race, sexual orientation and other factors — is your best possible
bet for management and shareholders.
Term Sheet spoke with her about the early days of Floodgate, her
bet on Lyft, and the expanding role of limited partners
in tech.
If you do decide to
bet on a near -
term VIX spike, 50 Cent would love to join you, except he or she already owns about 450,000 VIX calls expiring
in May.
One way to gauge what the market expects
in terms of short -
term rates is to look at Fed Funds future contracts, which allow investors to place
bets on what where the federal funds rate will be
in the future (This long -
term view can influence short -
term rates).
They tend to believe debit or cash transactions are a safer alternative, but they may not be the best
bet in the long
term.
We raised these same questions
in our assessment of the November 2012 Update («November 2012 Update: Don't
Bet on a Surplus over the Medium -
Term» www.3dpolicy.ca).
«But at this point it's no longer a
bet in terms of financial investment — the only question is how much more efficient we can make it.»
Gross pointed to the long -
term success of the Total Return Fund, while acknowledging the tough year the fund saw
in 2011, when it experienced significant net outflows after he
bet against the bond market.
KeyBanc analyst Evan Wingren is
betting on the former — that results at Activision, Electronic Arts Inc. and Take - Two Interactive Software Inc. will be affected — at least
in the near
term.
In the simplest possible
terms, these men
bet that mortgage holders would default.
The bond guru stumbled
in 2011 on some ill - timed Treasury
bets although Total Return Fund has a glittering long -
term track record.
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
We could take the $ 16 billion we have
in cash earning 1.5 % and invest it
in 20 - year bonds earning 5 % and increase our current earnings a lot, but we're
betting that we can find a good place to invest this cash and don't want to take the risk of principal loss of long -
term bonds [if interest rates rise, the value of 20 - year bonds will decline].»
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.
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.
The number of companies who are maybe self - insured that are willing to push the edge
in terms of trying to redefine cost I
bet you is 10 or 20.
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.
Moreover, short -
term investors
betting on the sale — who perhaps now hold a quarter of all Dell's shares — will mostly vote for the bird
in hand if the alternative is the stock returning to earth with a thud.
However, the company is a great
bet on precious metals
in the long
term.
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 - ter
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 - ter
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 - ter
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 - ter
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 - ter
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 - ter
in the short -
term.
So I thought it would be interesting to hear what some very smart people who dedicate themselves full - time to crypto are
betting on
in the long -
term.
Short -
term investments look like a safer
bet when the price is hovering near $ 50, with OPEC cuts matched by increases
in U.S. shale production, and where an imminent boom or bust may be right around the corner.
However, it's a good
bet that many of the users will initially be «goldbugs» who will use the service to make long -
term investments
in physical gold.
Trades made
in early - January saw buyers place long -
term foundational
bets on the price of bitcoin.
It's a good
bet Bernanke and the Fed got a bit more than they bargained for with May rumblings of tapering and the actual mid-June Bernanke tapering dialogue
in terms of interest rate movement recently.
Hedge funds and other money managers have stepped up their short
bets on crude oil ahead of the OPEC meeting, covering against a steep downfall
in prices should OPEC fail to come to
terms.
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.
I
bet that some brain chemical that spikes when you're
in unspoken - land - mine territory, inducing a kind of long -
term hypnosis.
Bucko lol, so
in your
terms run for the hills is Im actually afraid, you don't know what the hell a Pagan is but you're running but BC a guy told you to read a book you would
bet everything that Jesus is real, so would thousands say of Jim Jones 30 yrs ago
Jesus was for everyone I
bet the one that turned him
in to be killed was a conservative
in today's
terms.
I'm
betting your daughter is going to be smarter than you
in terms of understanding simple things.
Instead, the crisis comes from the fact that the old - guard religious right political establishment normalized an awful candidate — some offering outright support
in theological
terms, others hedging their
bets and whispering advice behind closed doors.
It's your best
bet in terms of both creaminess and taste — just make sure to shred it with a box grater before you toss it on the sandwich.
I
bet this will be a better version
in terms of flavor and texture.
who would of guest City would make an offer of 60 million
in the summer for Sanchez with only a year left on his contract, i'm guessing we could get an offer of around 30 million from City
in January so he wont be persuaded by the likes of PSG with a signing on fee
in the summer, but who knows what goes
in the mind of Alexis or what kind of injuries some big clubs could have from now until January for them to make ridiculous offers to a world class player with no CL conflict of interest, lets say Real Madrid loses Ronaldo, Bale, Karim to long
term injury you
bet they will come ceiling with baring gifts for Sanchez's services or even Barca with Messi or Suarez
In terms of sporting drama, pulsating excitement and
betting activity, the Grand National stands head and shoulder above other major sports events and this year's renewal looks a belter — just make sure you grab some free cash to spend!
We used our
Bet Labs software to find the worst teams ATS (
in terms of Units Won / Lost, and 3 or fewer ATS wins) for a given year and then analyzed how that team performed the very next season.
Before each season, Sports Insights publishes a
Betting Against the Public article that breaks down the most profitable levels (in terms of betting trends levels, home / visitor, etc.) for each of the major
Betting Against the Public article that breaks down the most profitable levels (
in terms of
betting trends levels, home / visitor, etc.) for each of the major
betting trends levels, home / visitor, etc.) for each of the major sports.
The NFL is the most popular sport
in terms of number of
bets, and website traffic always increases this time of year.
At the time of publication, this game is the most heavily
bet (
in terms of total number of
bets) college basketball game of the day.
The best
bet in terms of cost and fit is probably Teddy Bridgewater, who is projected to command about $ 10.9 million a season after sitting out for the better part of two years because of a catastrophic knee injury.
Bringing back Song feels like recycled flamini, but I
bet he's more equipped than Xhaka, so I'll take it
in the short
term.
Burnley now sit only one point behind the Premier League champions and Arsenal after seven matches, and are looking like an outside
bet to earn a spot
in Europe for next
term, although the Champions League would surely be too tough a task.