A margin call is triggered when the investor's equity as a percentage of total market
value of securities falls below a certain percentage requirement, which is called the maintenance margin.
The investor will be hit with a margin call if
the value of securities falls below the maintenance margin.
Berkshire invests in Australian government bonds and the US - dollar
value of the securities fell during the quarter.
As a seller (writer) of a put option, the Fund will lose money if
the value of the security falls below the strike price.
Not exact matches
Consider these risks before investing: The
value of securities in the fund's portfolio may
fall or fail to rise over extended periods
of time for a variety
of reasons, including general financial market conditions, changing market perceptions, changes in government intervention in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer, industry, or sector and, in the case
of bonds, perceptions about the risk
of default and expectations about changes in monetary policy or interest rates.
By contrast, net US Treasury positions rose during the financial crisis and are now net positive, as dealers have closed short positions (ie positions that rise in
value when the price
of an asset
falls) and accumulated
securities holdings (Graph 3, left - hand panel).
I know I learned a lot from one particular
value investing legend at this year's
value investing conference in Toronto — namely, Tony
Fell, retired chairman
of RBC Capital Markets and former chief executive officer
of Dominion
Securities.
Because the fund invests primarily in municipal
securities, there is a risk that the
value of these
securities will
fall if interest rates rise.
The Company and / or its affiliates, officers, directors and employees may or may not buy, sell or have positions in the
securities discussed in The Newsletter and may profit in the event the shares
of the companies discussed in The Newsletter rise or
fall in
value.
Many
of the managers that own stocks in the S&P 500 universe, such as the
Value Investor shown above, also own
securities that do not
fall into that universe.
If the market
value of the
security basket does
fall below 90 %
of the ETF's NAV, the fund will ask the swap counterparty to pay the prevailing swap
value by posting (or delivering) additional
securities to top up the
security basket (and thereby increase the collateral held) back to 100 %
of NAV and thereby at least temporarily reducing counterparty risk back to zero.
Interest rate / duration risk: The performance
of fixed interest and debt
securities will be sensitive to movements in domestic and international interest rates (e.g. increases in interest rates result in the capital
value of fixed interest investments
falling).
Cyclical Opportunities — If tactical moves relative to the business cycle do not occur the
value of securities could
fall.
But equity is arguably the most attractive form
of security for any lender, with the
value of property never likely to
fall very much.
Its income rises and
falls with the
value of the mutual funds and other
securities it manages.
The International Core Equity Portfolio could also lose money if it does not recover the
securities and / or the
value of the collateral
falls, including the
value of investments made with cash collateral.
The U.S. Large Cap Equity Portfolio could also lose money if it does not recover the
securities and / or the
value of the collateral
falls, including the
value of investments made with cash collateral.
The International Large Cap Growth Portfolio could also lose money if it does not recover the
securities and / or the
value of the collateral
falls, including the
value of investments made with cash collateral.
The U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio could also lose money if it does not recover the
securities and / or the
value of the collateral
falls, including the
value of investments made with cash collateral.
Equity risk is the risk that the
value of the equity
securities,
of U.S. or non-U.S. issuers, held by the Fund will
fall due to general market and economic conditions, perceptions regarding the industries in which the issuers
of securities held by the Fund participate, or factors relating to specific companies in which the Fund invests.
Recently, SFAS 159 has come into the news because some
securities firms used it to book gains because the market
value of debt that they issued had
fallen.
The
values of securities may
fall due to factors affecting a particular issuer, industry or the
securities market as a whole.
Because interest rates and bond prices move in opposite directions; if interest rates rise, the
value of a fixed income
security falls.
The
value of the convertible and debt
securities may
fall when interest rates rise.
The U.S. Large Cap
Value Series could also lose money if it does not recover the securities and / or the value of the collateral falls, including the value of investments made with cash collat
Value Series could also lose money if it does not recover the
securities and / or the
value of the collateral falls, including the value of investments made with cash collat
value of the collateral
falls, including the
value of investments made with cash collat
value of investments made with cash collateral.
I know I learned a lot from one particular
value investing legend at this year's
value investing conference in Toronto — namely, Tony
Fell, retired chairman
of RBC Capital Markets and former chief executive officer
of Dominion
Securities.
Because the market
value, or price,
of bonds
falls when interest rates rise, mREITs can take significant losses on their
securities.
As
securities in a portfolio that makes up the ETF fluctuate, the
value of ETF shares will also rise and
fall on the exchange, as will the
value of open - end mutual funds that are managed using the same strategy.
The account protection applies when an SIPC member firm fails financially and is unable to meet obligations to
securities clients, but it does not protect against losses from the rise and
fall in the market
value of investments.
If there's a large enough drop in the
value of your
securities, and the equity in your account
falls below E * TRADE's requirements, you may have to provide additional funds to avoid the forced sale
of those
securities, or
of other
securities in your account.
Fundamental to
value investing is the idea that mispriced
securities and other assets which
fall within your circle
of competence are rarely available to purchase at a price which reflects a margin
of safety.
As with all fixed - income
securities, if interest rates in general rise after a bond is issued, the
value of the issued
security will
fall, since bonds paying higher rates will come into the market.
When interest rates rise, the
value of fixed - income
securities will generally
fall.
If the
value of the
securities and other assets in your Account
falls, you may be required to deposit additional assets to secure your loan.
The downside is that if interest rates
fall, and increase the
value of the bond, a floating rate
security won't appreciate.
When MAR goes ex-distribution I anticipate the market price
of MAR shares will
fall by the then
value of VAC shares distributed so that individual holders
of MAR today will hold 2
securities with approximately today's MAR
value.
Consider these risks before investing: The
value of securities in the fund's portfolio may
fall or fail to rise over extended periods
of time for a variety
of reasons, including general financial market conditions, changing market perceptions, changes in government intervention in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer, industry, or sector and, in the case
of bonds, perceptions about the risk
of default and expectations about changes in monetary policy or interest rates.
As prices in the bond market
fall quickly, so too will the price
of a bond ETF, reflecting the changing
value of the
securities it holds.
There are at least three ways
of doing that: making bets that the market or particular sectors or
securities will
fall (long / short equity), shifting assets from overvalued asset classes to undervalued ones (flexible portfolios) or selling stocks as they become overvalued and holding the proceeds in cash until stocks become undervalued again (absolute
value investing).
Earlier, in order to meet federally mandated goals to increase homeownership, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac had issued debt to fund purchases
of subprime mortgage - backed
securities, which later
fell in
value.
If the periodic adjustment rate measuring inflation
falls, the principal
value of inflation protected bonds will be adjusted downward, and consequently the interest payable on these
securities (calculated with respect to a smaller principal amount) will be reduced.
When the underlying
value of the common stocks declines, the price
of the issuer's convertible
securities will tend not to
fall as much because the convertible
security's income potential will act as a price support.
As the
values of debt
securities in the fund's portfolio adjust to a rise in interest rates, the fund's share price may
fall.
«A decade ago they
fell out
of fashion in favour
of «DIY» holidays - with people matching low cost flights with hotels - but parents travelling with young children don't want to take any risks and now realise the
value and
security of a package holidays.»
The rapid
fall in the
value of the
securities which it had advanced to Jefferies prompted Jefferies to serve a balancing provision notice on 7 and 8 October, followed in quick succession by a notice
of default.
His parents
valued financial and job
security and convinced him this would be a stable career to support himself and his family for the rest
of his life and at the very least something he could always
fall back on.
In 2007, the
fall in the
value of mortgage - backed
securities in the US and their ensuing derivatives held by financial institutions resulted in a credit crunch among banks which precipitated the financial crisis a year later.
If a certain company has control over the monetary supply
of its crypto - asset distributed to its users and the
value of the token is based on the performance
of the company, Clayton reiterated that the token is a
security and
falls under the regulations imposed by the SEC.
When home prices
fell in the aftermath
of the financial crisis, many
of those
securities drastically lost
value as a soaring number
of home owners faced foreclosure.
If the
security value falls below that
of the mortgage balance, a borrower might need to sell as a short sale in order to eliminate the debt.