Right now I consider we are looking at a much larger
upside than downside.
An option allows its user to get more
upside than downside as he can select among the results what fits him and forget about the rest (he has the option, not the obligation)....
Optionality means to have more
upside than downside because the company has options.
For me, there is more
upside than downside.
There's more
upside than downside for him.
This is a nearly 1:5 and 1:8 risk - reward trade, which means that this trade offers nearly 5X to 8X more potential
upside than downside.
That is, asymmetric on the positive side, meaning, in our view, there is much more
upside than downside.
I have no idea, but I would say that there's probably more
upside than downside.
«I think all new technologies have an element of being a little bit scary, and I think it's easier to see the downsides than the upsides because the upsides require a lot more imagination, but in every point in the past, new technology has had many more
upsides than downsides,» he said.
Not exact matches
Failing early and figuring out how to handle it is a much better approach
than risk avoidance, which basically limits your
upside opportunities without really providing any
downside protection.
In fact, one could argue there is more
upside surprises to the US consumer
than downside to China at the moment.»
They are basically free rolling: all
upside with little
downside (i.e. other
than a complete wipeout, which if that was the expected outcome they wouldn't invest in the first place, they are going to push or make money).
In the real world, it is often easier to improve your performance by cutting the
downside rather
than capturing the
upside.
Risk, as entrepreneurs know better
than anyone, incorporates
upside as well as
downside.
«There's a lot more
upside potential
than downside risk,» says David Elstone, an analyst with Gibsons, B.C. — based ERA Forest Products Research, who notes that those improved 2012 housing starts were still less
than half of historical norms.
Employees who are risk - takers will be more willing to assume the risk associated with working in a startup, as they focus on the potential
upside of success more
than the
downside of failure.
Limited
downside, unlimited
upside... can't really get better
than that, huh?
These behavioral finance influences can skew a portfolio's overall allocations toward an overemphasis of potentially higher - yielding equities that in some instances may represent more
downside risk
than upside potential at current valuation levels.
Preferred shares will include different rights
than common shares, such as greater
upside potential and a level of
downside protection for their investment.
In fact, investors who call into my podcast and radio show seem to be more concerned about the
downside than the
upside.
If you pay much less
than a stock is worth, that «
upside» works to simultaneously limit your «
downside».
9) False (meaning: failed)
upside breakouts are more reliably bearish
than downside breakouts, and false
downside breakouts are more reliably bullish
than upside breakouts.
I think there's more
downside risk
than upside risk at this stage.
A declining business with mounting pension liabilities, EK is a stock with a lot more
downside risk
than upside potential.
-- the current price at 12,35 EUR is ~ 1/3 lower
than the expired take - over offer from Deutsche Annington 6 weeks ago — although the share will be delisted by the end of the year, I do believe that a squeeze - out under Luxembourg law is very likely within the next 12 - 18 months close to the initial offer price (~ 50 %
upside from current price)-- the
downside is that following November, the stock will be unlisted and hard to sell and that for some reason the Acquirer Deutsche Annington will not squeeze out the remaining minorities
When the totality of facts are taken into account, «miracles» turn out to be nothing more
than believers who are desperate for some sign of my existence ignoring the
downside of a set of facts, focusing solely on the
upside and calling the quarantined «good» a miracle from me or one of the other sky - fairies.
It's a payday in California, but a payday with more
downsides than the «hey I'm playing in warm weather and a rich man»
upside provides.
Having a growth plan set up for him as well as an easy out (financially) I think the
upside is far greater
than the
downside.
But I see much more
downside than upside in mentioning that publicly.
> Yesterday on ToryDiary: The
downside of a Con / UKIP pact is bigger
than the
upside - for the moment, anyway
«George has a friend in Merv Main The
downside of a Con / UKIP pact is bigger
than the
upside - for the moment, anyway»
Zac took the risk because the
downside «dying» was outweighed by the
upside (adventure, experience, record, and showing that young people can do way more
than expected from them).
That said, there may certainly be some less -
than - ideal consequences of offering an ebook for free, and it's up to each of us to decide whether the
upsides outweigh the
downsides.
The
downside is you don't get the Kindle store exposure, but the
upside is you can have much better marketing material, run affiliate programs and you only pay a fixed monthly fee rather
than a percentage.
Yet we believe equities offer a better risk - reward profile
than credit given their potential for greater
upside in returns and more balanced
downside risks.
As an aside, the bonds of Tower Group offer about as much
upside, and less
downside than the equity does, if the ACP Re deal is the only real deal.
Possibly the most glaring is that you get less
than 100 % of market
upside and more
than 100 % of the market
downside (because of fees to implement).
In this way, we attempt to build portfolios in which the
upside potential is higher
than the market while the
downside risk is lower.
That means your
downside risk is disproportionately larger
than your
upside opportunity, and that makes avoiding defaults the most important aspect of security selection.
Vernon L. Smith, «Leverage cuts far deeper on the
downside than on the
upside.»
Upside Capture Ratio and Downside Capture Ratio - An upside capture ratio > 100 means that mutual fund gains more than benchmark when the market is goi
Upside Capture Ratio and
Downside Capture Ratio - An
upside capture ratio > 100 means that mutual fund gains more than benchmark when the market is goi
upside capture ratio > 100 means that mutual fund gains more
than benchmark when the market is going up.
The
downside is that risk is higher (dividends may be cut, even when the economy is doing well), but the
upside is that with higher yields one can build a good income stream with less capital and less time (and being in my forties, time is more valued
than it was in my twenties).
To illustrate the first point, historically, Mr. Romick purchased a security only if its potential
upside was at least three times greater
than its potential
downside.
Since prepayments typically rise as interest rates fall and vice versa, the basic (pass - through) MBS typically has negative bond convexity (second derivative of price over yield), meaning that the price has more
downside than upside as interest rates vary.
Long term I think XLB has a lot more
upside potential
than downside risk.
On the other hand, I remember that if I'm not strong enough, if my plan is not big enough, there will be more
downsides to sharing my numbers
than upsides.
In fact, many would argue there is much more
downside to bonds
than upside.
The potential to gain more on the
upside than lose on the
downside, compared to other assets, may sound trivial, but it is a firm foundation for long term success.
This is perhaps the most compelling reason to own real estate directly as opposed to owning REIT stock, especially during periods where equities may be fully - priced and potentially facing more near - term
downside risk
than upside potential.
This limits the portfolio's
downside risk and creates more
upside potential
than by using traditional credit rating methodology.