I actually expect a much more substantial improvement in prospective market returns, but as in 2000 and 2007, that would require much deeper market losses
than investors seem to contemplate.
But looking over recent decades, that change has been fairly smooth, and on a relative basis, the effect on valuations is far more modest
than investors seem to assume.
Not exact matches
In light of the stock market's recent decline,
investors seem increasingly to be giving the tech sector the cold shoulder, with stunning drops in value of once high - flying stocks, among them the micro-blogging site Twitter, whose stock is down more
than 50 percent compared to September of 2014.
Investors seem to be mesmerised by this number, which is more reminiscent of a tech business
than a bed retailer.
The answer is two-fold: first,
investors seem to view the company more as a tech business
than a retailer; and secondly, Eve can spin a good yarn.
As we drink beer in a glitzy rooftop bar, he complains that American
investors seem more interested in putting their money in exotic financial instruments
than in tangible assets like hotels.
Investors seemed to have taken notice of Buffett's stamp of approval, driving shares of the company up more
than 5 % since Berkshire Hathaway's disclosure.
The music streaming service reported better -
than - expected earnings but
seemed to lose
investors on lighter guidance.
The company posted a narrower -
than - expected loss and continued to burn through cash — but
investors seem to weather all of that just fine.
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Investors seem reluctant to price in anything more severe
than trade sanctions, and the absence of another «fire and fury» Trump tweet has helped encourage markets to respond warily.»
Biotech
investors seem to think so, boosting the IBB biotech ETF by more
than 2 percent Monday, and the XBI (in which both Bioverativ and Juno are among the heaviest - weighted stocks) by 3.5 percent.
Pierce's nomination as a regulator is curious because she
seems poised to thwart rather
than enforce SEC efforts to protect
investors.
Investors, who had driven Fitbit's stock down 61 % over the past year,
seemed to be pleased if less
than ecstatic about the Ionic's premiere.
Although there
seems to be no end in sight,
investors like BMO are less keen on betting against the loonie today
than they were a year ago.
Personally, I'm more of a value
investor and absolute return
investor and will buy stocks that
seem more likely
than not to have a place in the portfolio.
«There
seems to be overwhelming demand, and we don't need more
than $ 250 million to do all the disruption we plan on doing,» Byrne said of the capped ICO, which is only open to accredited and offshore
investors.
Having a third major carrier with the combined heft of T - Mobile and Sprint
seems likely to increase competition in the industry rather
than diminish it, but the politics of regulatory approval creates uncertainty, and
investors were reluctant to applaud the deal today.
While
investors seem to believe that stocks are cheap here, the worst historical crashes didn't even get going until the market was already down more
than 14 %.
But then, to
investors who measure bargains in relation to the highs rather
than looking at properly discounted cash flows, the Nasdaq
seemed like a bargain at 3000 too.
The other worry in these stories
seems to be that these
investors are somehow doing the wrong thing, straying outside of their proper category, by investing in private rather
than public companies.
Neither of those developments really
seemed to justify
investors» decision yesterday that Intelsat was suddenly worth one - third more on Tuesday
than it had been worth on Monday.
Even though these are long - term assets, it
seems that there are now more momentum
investors and macro traders
than ever trying to play this space.
«This oscillation is one of the most dependable features of the investment world, and
investor psychology
seems to spend much more time at the extremes
than it does at a happy medium» — Howard Marks These are not normal times
investors are living in.
Timber and ag
investors seem more eager to travel to developing countries
than peers in other asset classes.
In fact,
investors who call into my podcast and radio show
seem to be more concerned about the downside
than the upside.
As a result, even though a tightening labor market and recently supportive levels of business, consumer, and
investor confidence may bode well for the near - term outlook, the hard data currently
seems considerably less encouraging
than the soft data.
While Treasury yields may
seem unappetizing to U.S.
investors, they are much higher
than in some other developed markets — like Germany.
The Fed subsequently changed its tone and gave its clearest sign yet that it might raise rates in December, but
investors seemed to have become relatively more relaxed about the prospect of higher US rates
than they were throughout the middle part of this year.
Whilst we have long - advocated for
investors to line their portfolios with assets that offer true diversification and safety, it now
seems more pertinent
than ever.
It might not
seem like it for
investors: The Dow Jones Industrial Average, a major stock market index, kicked off the first Monday of 2016 by tumbling more
than 400 points — and had yet to recover by Wednesday.
With easy growth behind us and waves of uncertainty coming from all sides,
investors and businesses
seem less assured
than before about the prospects of the Canadian growth story.
Aside from the discounts available with short sale real estate investing, it's worth noting that this solution also helps the seller, even if it
seems as though the
investor is paying much less
than they should be.
But the interesting thing is that in the eyes of many
investors, Apple's quarterly iPhone sales numbers
seem to matter less now
than they have for years — at least relative to how much cash Apple is generating and returning to shareholders through dividends and stock buybacks.
Investors also
seem to be discounting the opportunity in China, a market that chairman Howard Schultz said will one day be larger
than the U.S..
It
seems that DOLLAR - based
investors are searching for any type of investment that can yield more
than inflation.
And although Manchester City's
investors claim to be an independent investment group, it
seems to be little more
than semantics.
By noting that it sells more e-books
than paperbacks, Weiner said, Amazon
seems to be telling publishers and
investors: «We still own this space, and not Google or Apple.»
In February, Bertrams, the UK's second - biggest book wholesaler, was sold to private equity backer Aurelius for half the sum it originally bid for the business (which itself
seemed like a knock - down price for a business with sales of more
than # 200m); last week the UK's biggest high street book chain Waterstones was sold to activist
investor Elliott Advisors for a sum thought to be considerably less
than its Russian owner Alexander Mamut once wanted; and this week the UK's biggest printer of black and white books, Clays, with sales of # 77m, was sold to Italian printer Elcograf for # 23.8 m.
By noting it sells more e-books
than paperbacks, Weiner said Amazon
seems to be telling publishers and
investors: «We still own this space, and not Google or Apple.»
Based off of 120, a 50 - year - old should have 70 % invested in stocks rather
than 50 % — a more aggressive approach, but one that
seems to be more widely accepted as the better way to invest, even for conservative
investors.
Still, it
seemed very cheap, and one of my favorite value
investors, Michael Price, owned a little less
than 10 % of the common stock.
For more
than a year, since the overnight rate bottomed out at 0.25 % last April, pundits have been warning
investors away from long maturities, which
seem certain to fall.
It took almost four years for
investors to finally admit we're in a charging bull market — US markets are up more
than 150 % since March 2009 — but most of the chatter now
seems to be about a looming correction.
On Tuesday, in response to evidence of accelerating yield pressures, as well the recognition that QE2 was much further along
than investors widely
seem to believe, we substantially cut our bond duration to about 1.5 years in Strategic Total Return.
EnCana Corporation (ECA) deal with PetroChina did not work out and it's
seem like
investors did not appreciate it, because ECA closed the day at less
than 30 $.
At first glance, it may
seem King Louis XIV was a better
investor than he was King.
These are both recommendations from ETF expert Mark Yamada, president of PUR Investing Inc. «For «Couch Potato»
investors, low - volatility ETFs are a good compromise,» Yamada says, «They're not immune to market downdrafts but
seem to manage risk better
than cap weighted indices.»
Even though most
investors» time horizons may be more
than 5 - 7 years, there
seems to be a correlation between high MER fees and mutual funds with deferred sales charges.
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