Sentences with phrase «than a currency»

If we want the euro to unite rather than divide our continent, then it should be more than the currency of a select group of countries.

But it's certainly something to monitor given that bitcoin has behaved more like a commodity than a currency throughout its short history.

The funds do not attempt to mitigate other factors which may have a greater influence on the equity positions than currency rate risk.

Even then, the tax bill would likely be lower than the currency conversion fee you would have paid.

But more is at stake here than currency reserves and cheap energy.

In times where the economy is booming, folks who hold assets in securities rather than currency really win.

Items 1 - 5 are less problematic if destroyed than currency or live checks, because often there are other ways to prove ownership or the existence of an obligation that are convincing.

But that value changes rapidly, much more rapidly than any currency from a stable economy or even most stocks and bonds.

This is a slow process that can cost thousands of pounds — sometimes more than the currency itself is worth.

If you choose to withdraw cash in a currency other than the currency for which you hold enough Fiat Currency in your Wirex Account, then our Exchange Rate will be used.

However, at the time he was far more optimistic about bitcoin, saying that «bitcoin is better than currency in that you don't have to physically be in the same place, and of course for large transactions currency can get pretty inconvenient.»

A percentage works better than a currency variance so it does not need constant adjustment for the assets depreciations and appreciations.

Swiss National Bank Chairman Thomas Jordan is cautious about crypto currencies, saying he sees products like Bitcoin as more of an investment than a currency at present.

«If currency in a bank is worth less than currency in your hands or in a mattress, that could produce something in the way of behavior that nobody has ever anticipated.»

Bitcoin prices reached a high of $ 479.39 between 07:00 and 07:04 UTC, which was its highest level since 4th November, 2015 and 5.6 % higher than the currency's opening price of $ 453.82.

This could be due to the increased network activity and transaction fees associated with Bitcoin payments, and / or the fact that many people treat Bitcoin as a long - term asset, rather than a currency for day - to - day transactions.

Billionaire tech entrepreneur Mark Cuban made a case that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are more of a collectible than a currency.

Binary options markets are hundreds of time smaller than currency markets, and there are surprisingly small number of professional investors involved.

More important than gold and more important than currency.»

This means, a currency pair which usually has a high exchange rate (like GBP / JPY for example), will also have a higher ATR than a currency pair which trades on a lower exchange rate.

The deal with Coinbase also provides some clarity on how Overstock will manage its exposure when dealing with a notoriously volatile financial instrument, which acts more like a commodity than a currency at present.

One of my heroes in business is Gary Vaynerchuk, during a speech a few years back he said this, «Legacy is greater than currency».

From the bank's point of view, this is chiefly an issue of default risk rather than currency risk.

There are now more unredeemed frequent - flier miles in circulation than currency around the world, but the redemption rates for those miles are less than 8 percent.

Later within the interview, Barhydt hinted that Abra might be prolonged to supply far more than currencies of their app, mentioning his intention to supply people in growing markets with the flexibility to achieve publicity to Apple inventory by the use of nothing greater than a smartphone with some bitcoin on it.

Back in 2014, when the price of Bitcoin totaled about $ 350 and average fees per transaction tallied 6 cents, and indeed after the infamous online drug market place SilkRoad was shuttered by U.S. officials, Gates noted that Bitcoin is better than currency as «you don't physically have to be in the same place, and of course for large transactions, currency can get pretty convenient.»

Neither shorting or going long the pound makes you anything other than a currency trader hoping to be on the right side of economic reality.

An EU exit would be less disastrous for Britain's stocks and bonds than its currency.

In the hierarchy of difficulty in terms of predicting the outcomes of certain markets, you would be hard - pressed to figure out a harder segment to forecast than currencies.

To start with, you are right, there shouldn't be any additional fees other than the currency exchange fee - I'm not sure of the exact fee for Natwest, but for Halifax this was around 2.5 % for big currencies like the Euro.

I believe that the drag on performance over 20 - 30 years is a far greater risk than currency fluctuation.

A currency pair (or other financial instrument) with a higher volatility and higher ATR, will require a larger stop - loss level than a currency pair with a lower ATR.

Bonds prices fluctuate less than currency movements, so if you don't use hedging you will actually increase the volatility of your portfolio without increasing your expected return.

Though still less than the currency neutral version.

As long as some portion of an investor's portfolio is in foreign stocks, evidence suggests that those stocks should not be currency - hedged for three reasons: (1) Currency unhedged portfolios are not much more volatile than currency - hedged ones (and less volatile for US markets) and (2) Currency hedging appears to add about 1 % extra cost and (3) Some currency unhedged positions reduce overall portfolio volatility.

This will make holding the underlying USD denominated security (like IVV) even more attractive than the currency hedged equivalent (XSP).

Mr. Bender found that between December 2005 and August 2011, the CAD - hedged portfolio posted slightly lower returns than the currency - unhedged portfolio (3.75 % versus 3.81 %).

In fact, there are now more unredeemed frequent flyer miles than currency in circulation — around the world!

The commodification of natural resources is at the center of oppressive working conditions around the world, situations in which human life is deemed less valuable than currency.

@SJuan An economist's definition of money is much broader than currency and coins and includes all sorts of bank issued rights even today.

Spencer Bogart of Blockchain Capital says bitcoin is more like gold in digital form than a currency.

Ethereum is more of a platform than a currency, however.

Bitcoin has proven to be far more stable than any currency in existence as of late, and that trend looks to continue for the foreseeable future.

These enormous fees counteract the purpose of cryptocurrencies being a cheaper and easier payment method, making Bitcoin more of an asset than a currency.

Cryptocurrency is used more as a store of value and a form of investment than a currency.

``... It's more of a commodity than it's a currency,» he said, comparing Bitcoin to a commodity rather than a currency.