Sentences with phrase «time for the equity markets»

The six - week period covered in our latest Industry Price Performance rankings was a challenging time for the equity markets.

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LONDON, April 30 - The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.

At a time when a stock market rally has made private equity firms reluctant to take companies private for fear of overpaying, the deal illustrates how activist investors have the potential to drive corporate boards to explore such deals and accept a price that makes a leveraged buyout possible.

It was an unfortunate development, especially considering stock repurchases have been a beacon of hope during the toughest times for equities, providing appreciation even when the market was devoid of other positive catalysts.

«Equity markets have really been buoyant for a long time now and valuations are extremely high, higher than you can actually justify based on fundamentals,» Allianz Chief Executive Oliver Bate told CNBC Saturday at the China Development Forum in Beijing.

While that could make home purchasing expensive for first - time buyers, it is boosting equity for homeowners, which could encourage them to put their homes on the market.

LONDON, April 30 (Reuters)- The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.

Some people wonder whether now's the time to own low - volatility equities, given that the market has fallen so much and could be due for an upswing.

As global equity markets tumble, analysts say it could be time for gold to shine once more as a safe buy in times of market turmoil.

And now that the time for revisionist history has arrived, and strategists no longer have to serve a political agenda and scare investors and traders into voting with their wallets, the research reports calling for precisely the outcome that we expected are coming in fast and furious, starting with none other than Goldman, whose chief strategist David Kostin issued a note overnight in which he says that «the equity market response to the election result will be limited» and adds that «our year - end 2016 price target for the S&P 500 remains 2100, roughly 2 % below the current level of 2140.»

It's impossible to time the market, so it's counterproductive for long term investing to worry about the «high price» of equities on any given day.

Is n`t — do n`t you think there will come a time when the yield on the 10 year will start to provide some competition from the yields in the stock market and that will have a problem for equity investors?

It has been blamed for many adverse market developments in recent times, most famously the «flash crash» in equity markets on 6 May 2010.

«As alluded to earlier when discussing the long - term upward drift in CAPE, another related but distinct headwind for contrarian stock market timing in the second half of our sample has been the decades - long valuation drift in post-World War II equity markets, over which the CAPE gradually doubled.

market conditions at times were significantly more favorable for generating positive performance, particularly in our Corporate Private Equity and Real Assets businesses, than the market conditions we experienced in the past three years and may continue to experience for the foreseeable future;

«One of the most important decisions for equity investors over the next 12 months will involve timing a style rotation into the more defensive areas of the market that are currently out of favor,» says Sheets.

But for most investors, bonds offer a solid bulwark during times of tentative economic growth and volatile equity markets.

Of course, there are times when people selling their homes to downsize are fortunate enough that the house that they are selling has more equity than what they are buying, but unless you're in a market bubble, that scenario is the best we can hope for.

«Oscar Mayer is America's most iconic hot dog brand, and, as the equity leader, we felt it was time to take a stand for the love of a better hot dog,» said head of marketing at Oscar Mayer, Greg Guidotti.

At the same time, some critics of this new system argue that the fragmented nature of American equity markets poses systemic risks for the economy.

During this time we often also see informal kinds of partial debt forgiveness, for example when sovereign borrowers have repurchased their obligations in the secondary market at steep discounts, often secretly, or exchanged their obligations for other assets at a discount, for example the famous debt / equity swaps in several Latin American countries in the 1980s (see footnote 3).

«The energy sector posted stronger returns in September due to a rebound in oil prices which helped lift Canadian equities, while the bond market slipped into negative territory after strong Canadian economic growth led the Bank of Canada to raise interest rates for the first time in seven years,» said James Rausch, Head of Client Coverage, Canada, RBC Investor & Treasury Services.

In the past, companies have viewed instances of strong equity markets as an opportunity to take advantage of their highly valued stock to make acquisitions or as an opportune time to fetch a good premium for shareholders by being acquired.

With volatility returning to domestic equities, it might be time for investors to consider increasing their exposure to foreign markets, specifically emerging Europe.

With the Nasdaq crossing the 5,000 threshold for the first time since the dot - com boom and the broader equity bull market entering its seventh year, many investors are once again anxious that stocks are in a bubble.

The market for risky loans often used in buyouts has ballooned on investor demand

Demand for risky loans that fund private - equity buyouts and other highly indebted companies has pushed the size of the market beyond $ 1 trillion for the first time.

Institutional support enabled Emerging Markets Equity Funds to post inflows during the week ending April 25 for the 10th straight week and the 62nd time in the past 69 weeks.

In their March 2016 paper entitled «Leverage for the Long Run — A Systematic Approach to Managing Risk and Magnifying Returns in Stocks», Michael Gayed and Charles Bilello augment conventional U.S. stock market SMA timing rules by adding leverage while in equities.

Major Asian equity markets pointed higher on Monday, extending a New Year's rally and shooting for new all - time highs.

He also noted that it is a very poor time to buy corporate bonds (high yield bond index yield 4.93 %) and Gundlach sees a negative return for the S&P in 2018 as the rates rout eventually gives the equity market the yips.

At the same time, we think the market's decline is creating an attractive opportunity to rebalance to the mix of equity and fixed income appropriate for your situation, including (where appropriate) capitalizing on the pullback.

What problem would there be with staying in 100 % equities if you intend to leave the money in there forever and only withdraw your 3 - 4 % or if the stock market crashes then perhaps going down to a 2 % withdrawal rate / getting a little part time work / having a investment property on the side / living in India for a year?

For clients who trade equities and subscribe to real time market data, Saxo Bank has introduced a refund scheme where fees are refunded per exchange should clients trade a minimum of four (4) times across both stocks, ETFs and / or CFDs during each calendar month.

Anyone who doesn't recognize that the Federal Reserve has done the same thing again — this time focused on the U.S. equity market and the market for low - grade junk and covenant - lite debt — is not paying attention to historically reliable data.

So if we went into an unexpected recession, this would be a major market event that would likely cause equity markets to be weak for some time so would cause me to trade with a sell bias.

Increased availability and popularity of vehicles that allow for cheap, convenient, well - diversified market exposure increases the pool of money inclined to bid on equities as an asset class — not only during the good times, but also when buying opportunities arise.

For example, an investor who fell victim to the dotcom bubble or 2008 financial crisis and sold their equity positions at the absolute worst time would feel anticipated regret if they were to think about re-investing in the stock market again.

Global equity markets went on a rollercoaster ride in October, although given the cauldron of global issues that were brewing for some time and the month's history of big moves, it shouldn't be all that shocking many investors got spooked.

Most of the dropoff in demand can be attributed to weaker demand for US equity (i.e., stock) ETFs, which got off to a strong start in 2018, mirroring the market rally that sent stocks to all - time highs.

While this environment has been (and may remain) painful for some time, the eventual normalization of these extremes represents the most compelling opportunity in equity markets today and our portfolios are positioned accordingly.

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So far in 2017, for the first time in a long time, US equities have started to underperform international markets.

They address some of the self - justificatory blather («it's the most hated bull market in history,» to which they reply that sales of leveraged bull market funds and equity exposure by market - timing newsletters were at records for 2014 and much of 2015 which some might think of as showin» some lovin»), then make two arguments:

Templeton Global Equity Group views times of market turmoil as opportunities, as it seeks to unlock bargains for the patient investor who knows cycles — and sentiment — can quickly change.

While this environment has been (and may remain) painful for some time, the eventual normalization of these extremes represents the most compelling opportunity in equity markets today and our portfolios are positioned accordingly.

Futures markets have been in existence for the more mature asset classes, including commodities and equities for quite some time, however, Bitcoin futures launch is a major step towards the legitimisation of the most popular cryptocurrency.

Most of the dropoff in demand can be attributed to weaker demand for US equity (i.e., stock) ETFs, which got off to a strong start in 2018, mirroring the market rally that sent stocks to all - time highs.

On the other hand, in the half of my portfolio that is committed to market timing, (70 % in equities and 30 % in fixed income) the 15 to 100 different mutual fund or ETF investments I might own are all being tracked daily for the change in trend that indicates the fund should be sold and moved to money market funds.