How should investors (particularly retirees) think about balancing short -
term crash risk and long - term portfolio sustainability?
Not exact matches
Pretty much from his first statements as governor in 2013 — that's about $ 100,000 ago in real estate appreciation
terms — through to last week when the bank released its latest financial system review, Poloz has walked a tightrope between admitting that elevated house prices and debt levels pose a
risk to the economy, and assuring Canadians that the likelihood of a
crash is actually pretty low.
The eagerness of investors to chase prevailing trends, and their unwillingness to concern themselves with predictable longer -
term risks, drove a successive series of speculative advances and
crashes during the past decade - the dot - com bubble, the tech bubble, the mortgage bubble, the private - equity bubble, and the commodities bubble.
The other major
risk with long
term investing is the market
crash.
Sequence
risk is by far the biggest
risk early retirees face, and that
risk can come from market
crashes, long -
term mediocre returns and even rising health care costs.
Does shorting the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short -
Term Futures ETN (VXX) with
crash protection (to capture the equity volatility
risk premium safely) work?
Market
crashes are invariably about
risk premiums, not long -
term cash flows.
I'm not sure what it means to «serve Marx,» but if what you mean by that is «understand the inherent weaknesses of unfettered capitalism in economic
terms and not be surprised when economies come violently
crashing to a halt when capital and
risk is valued too highly relative to labor and thus produces an unsustainable state of economic affairs,» then yes — in that case a Christian can certainly «serve Marx.»
We also have tendencies to conform our opinions to those of the groups we identify with, to fear man - made
risks more than we fear natural ones, and to believe that events causing dread — the technical
term for
risks that could result in particularly painful or gruesome deaths, like plane
crashes and radiation burns — are inherently more risky than other events.
These schedules increased both the
risk of fatigue - related
crashes and long -
term health problems for drivers.
Details: The passenger front airbag may not deploy correctly due to insufficient compression strength of the coolant within the inflator housing (as a result of long -
term storage), which may cause the airbag to fail to deploy properly in the event of a
crash, leading to increased
risk of injury.
In response to «Shorting VXX with
Crash Protection», which investigates shorting iPath S&P 500 VIX Short -
Term Futures (VXX) with
crash protection to capture the equity volatility
risk premium safely, a subscriber asked about instead using a long position in ProShares Short VIX Short -
Term Futures (SVXY).
Does shorting the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short -
Term Futures ETN (VXX) with
crash protection (to capture the equity volatility
risk premium safely) work?
Asset allocation affects a number of retirement plan factors including your portfolio's exposure to a market
crash, your long
term expected portfolio return and volatility, and your sustainable withdrawal rate (and sequence of return
risk).
Sequence
risk is by far the biggest
risk early retirees face, and that
risk can come from market
crashes, long -
term mediocre returns and even rising health care costs.
While the threat of a new global recession may not be immediately imminent, Trump's overall economic stance doesn't provide much in the way of benefit to anyone but the super-rich while adding to the
risk that bad actor financial agencies will again
crash the markets at some near or long
term future date.
It's a
term that defines a series of common sense driving techniques that, if followed, will help reduce the
risk of automobile
crashes by anticipating basic driving scenarios.