The AirPods are here, finally, and it looks like there might be more positives
than negatives with Apple's first truly wireless earphones.
Not exact matches
As evidenced by the
negative reversal in the stock price, the market agrees
with the position of both SpringOwl and Shari Redstone that someone other
than Philippe Dauman should be the Chairman.
When a customer has a
negative experience
with a company or product and you do a good job of resolving it, they are more loyal
than if nothing had gone wrong in the first place.
People are much more likely to comply
with a positive request
than a
negative complaint on their behavior.
Customers don't trust reviews if they don't see at least some bad ones — businesses
with 10 to 30 percent
negative reviews actually receive more
than 10 times more leads
than businesses
with nearly all five - star reviews.
Not surprisingly, binge - watching is also less frowned upon,
with only 30 % of respondents reporting a
negative view of binge - viewership (there would appear to be some self - loathers in that bunch) compared to two years ago, when more
than half of respondents felt the term «binging» had
negative connotations.
«
With the Sodium Mandate, the Board has required the disclosure of just enough inaccurate and controversial information about sodium in certain food items to cause far reaching
negative consequences rather
than help consumers and reduce public health risks.»
Trust me, if you want to be an entrepreneur, it's a hell of a lot better to start at zero
than start
with negative 100,000.
So trying to suppress
negative emotions when we are talking
with someone — like when we don't want to trouble someone else
with our own distress — actually increases stress levels of both people more
than if we had shared our distress in the first place.
Historically,
negative real interest rates (the inflationary rate is greater
than the current interest rate) combined
with global stimulative money supply efforts has been an especially powerful combination for gold prices.
Not only did the Zero Lower Bound turn out to be not so debilitating as all that — rather
than work their will via interest rates, central banks took to injecting money directly into the economy via large - scale asset purchases — but it does not even seem to be the lower bound: central banks, notably in Europe, have successfully experimented
with negative interest rates.
Other characteristics that are shared due to the common methodology include: (1) The estimates encompass both transfers and changes in society's real resources (the latter being benefits in the context of the 2016 RIA but costs in this RIA because gains are forgone); (2) the estimates have a tendency toward overestimation in that they reflect an assumption that the April 2016 Fiduciary Rule will eliminate (rather
than just reduce) underperformance associated
with the practice of incentivizing broker recommendations through variable front - end - load sharing; and (3) the estimates have a tendency toward underestimation in that they represented only one
negative effect (poor mutual fund selection) of one source of conflict (load sharing), in one market segment (IRA investments in front - load mutual funds).
On the other hand,
negative FCF can be an attractive indication that a company has more investment opportunities
than it can fund
with internal cash flows.
But new renewable energy targets from Alberta and Saskatchewan, along
with the federal government's interest in getting more clean energy onto the grid, mean that 2015 should be an anomaly, rather
than the start of a
negative trend.»
Euro zone industrials, and consumer cyclicals, sectors dominated by exporters, have been delivering weaker
than expected first - quarter revenues, Reuters data shows,
with some of the biggest
negative earnings surprises.
A company
with negative working capital (more liabilities
than assets) is generally seen as being in financial risk for increased debt (which may lead to bankruptcy).
«We are not pleased
with the narrative in the media that has usually reflected a purposely
negative tone that has really been dictated by a small group of dissident franchisees and their advisors,» Daniel Schwartz, chief executive of Restaurant Brands International Inc., said in an interview after the company posted stronger
than expected earnings, led by solid sales at Burger King and Popeye's.
At press time, that number continues to grow by more
than 1,000 emails each day,
with individuals sharing their stories and impressing upon our elected officials that a sober second thought is needed to avoid far - reaching,
negative consequences.
The YouGov BrandIndex universe of more
than 1,100 brands was measured
with the company's Buzz score, which asks respondents «If you've heard anything about the brand in the last two weeks, through advertising, news or word of mouth, was it positive or
negative?»
Gold is known as the yellow metal
with no yield, but simple math tells us no yield is better
than a
negative one.
These remarks from Buterin might seem like
negative criticism directed at the cryptocurrency community that has built its tokens on the platform he incepted, but the healthy dose of realism might be just what is needed to keep the eyes of the ecosystem focused on the benefits of developing decentralized technologies for reasons greater
than the value associated
with their related tokens.
Next, we break down positioning from sentiment data and discover a widening divergence between the two,
with investor positioning more
negative than sentiment.
Tesla noted that the shortages from its suppliers had a
negative impact on its first quarter deliveries,
with the issues lasting much longer
than anticipated over the months of January and February.
Negative equity borrowers often achieved high loan - to - value ratios
with subordinate liens in addition to their first lien and had higher
than average debt - to - income ratios.
With four years of experience as a competitive sprinter, I believes that our motivation to train should be positive rather
than negative; instead of training because of a
negative body image, we should focus our energy on training like athletes, aiming to be the fittest, fastest and strongest version of our selves.
For the past few months, it seems as though we've been inundated
with one
negative headline after another, each painting a gloomier picture
than the last.
If your track record reflects more current accounts
than negative accounts
with utilities, business credit cards, banks, suppliers, and other creditors, your profile will look better
than if there are a lot of late payments or defaults.
Gross also observed that «Economists / investment managers are aware of the potency of a flattening yield curve (shown in Chart above)... Only [former Fed Chair] Volcker,
with his need to strangle inflation out of the system, persisted into
negative yield curve territory for longer
than a few months.»
I'm sure I agree
with that Wolf Once sentiment turns
negative you might just be screwed Better a month early
than a day late IMO Buyers should be aware of the risks especially after the housing debacle in 2008/2009
While not insignificant, such investments constitute a much better outcome
than fully writing off their business, dealing
with leasing issues, and managing all the other
negative consequences of closing shop.
Weakness in the U.S. currency rather
than factors on the Canadian side are likely to be the primary catalyst for a slide in USD / CAD, according to BMO's global head of foreign - exchange strategy Greg Anderson, who cited a market that's gotten ahead of itself
with regard to Federal Reserve tightening and a tax proposal that's likely to be dollar
negative.
So far the lack of yield on gilts is more
than made up for by the
negative correlation
with stocks on down days, but more curious how the long term total return compares.
With most markets «priced for perfection» (i.e. failing to discount risks), it's likely that we will see more
negative surprises going forward
than positive ones.
Currently, 1 ETF track the Bloomberg Barclays Rate Hedged U.S. Aggregate Bond Index,
Negative Five Duration
with more
than $ 30.73 M in ETP assets
with an average expense ratio of 0.28 %.
As
with most things concerning the Internet, branding can be easily and quickly affected by positive and
negative factors and thus it is more important
than ever to keep an eye on your brand and its online reputation.
While studies show that mergers and acquisitions as a group are value neutral or
negative for shareholders (on average the selling company gets all the excess returns), The Outsiders explored how some management teams focused on driving shareholder value
with their M&A rather
than simply using it as a mechanism to get bigger, have shown extraordinary success.
The all European figure has also gone
negative with -14.7, way worse
than +12.3 points expected.
As Mr Draghi said in his press conference today, the bank will be buying bonds
with a
negative yield of no more
than -0.2 pc (which is the ECB's current deposit rate).
Instead of keeping 20 % in cash, thereby reducing expected risk to 12 %, the investor could move into 10y government bonds
with a higher return
than cash and even a little bit of
negative correlation
with equities.
As for U.S. data, the broad aggregate continues to come in weaker
than expected,
with a recent downturn in a broad basket of national and regional economic surveys, and of course, a disappointing April unemployment report (avoiding a
negative print, however, which I suspect will come in the May report).
He sent me an email on Thursday in which he said even
with the five horsemen (FANGs + AAPL) and the SPX and Dow up today (and the SPX setting a new all - time high), the bullish percent index (BPI) of the NYSE is
negative which means there are more stocks generating a point and figure sell signal
than a buy signal.
Being in a
negative - equity position
with lots of top line and disposable income each month is generally more of a mental burden
than a reason to fly the coop.
The actual real estate market is much worse even
than the present price statistics show, because many people are frozen in
with negative equity.
But a quarter of U.S. real estate already is in
negative equity — worth less
than the mortgages attached to it — and the property market is still shrinking, so banks are not lending except
with public Federal Housing Administration guarantees to cover whatever losses they may suffer.
Cons: The primary
negative associated
with investment grade floaters is that when issued they generally offer current yields that are significantly lower
than a typical fixed rate bond of the same maturity offered by the same issuer.
Hogan said the earnings season has been more positive
than negative even
with some high profile misses.
Just as well, since more
than a quarter of JPMorgan's Global Government Bond Index, or $ 6.4 trillion worth of debt, was trading
with a
negative yield last week.
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When the base allocation to «cash» is less
than 100 %, allocate 1 / T of the balance to each top T asset class proxy
with positive momentum and 1 / T to «cash» in place of each top T asset
with negative momentum.
Indeed,
with the US Federal Reserve finally beginning to hike interest rates and half of all European government bonds of less
than five - year maturity paying
negative yields, it would appear to us that the rate cycle is bottoming.