Sentences with phrase «values in a downturn»

High - end buyers also face more dramatic drops in home values in a downturn.

It's hard to imagine these highly in - demand housing markets — where home prices have been going nowhere lately but up, up, up — losing value in a downturn.

Not exact matches

It's an unusual investment strategy, to be sure, but like other kinds of U.S. real estate, recreational ranch land values nosedived in the downturn, shedding as much 50 percent from the peak in certain markets.

Mostly, that's because the richest households tend to hold most of their wealth in financial assets, whose value increased rapidly after the downturn, while poorer folks have a much larger share of their net - worth tied up in real estate, whose value didn't bottom out until the end of 2011, Pew researchers note.

In fact, this kind of negotiated tax increase might be a far preferable outcome for the world's savers, investors and high - income earners than the increasingly likely alternative: persistent uncertainty over the global financial system or the consummation of that uncertainty in an asset - value - destroying economic downturIn fact, this kind of negotiated tax increase might be a far preferable outcome for the world's savers, investors and high - income earners than the increasingly likely alternative: persistent uncertainty over the global financial system or the consummation of that uncertainty in an asset - value - destroying economic downturin an asset - value - destroying economic downturn.

In the midst of possibly the worst economic downturn of our time, it's safe to say that small business owners across the country are looking for answers on how tough times are affecting the value of their businesses.

In an interview, Kolko said property values in oil - rich markets often mirror drops in petroleum prices because energy companies lay workers off in downturns, and «fewer [local] jobs means weaker housing demand.&raquIn an interview, Kolko said property values in oil - rich markets often mirror drops in petroleum prices because energy companies lay workers off in downturns, and «fewer [local] jobs means weaker housing demand.&raquin oil - rich markets often mirror drops in petroleum prices because energy companies lay workers off in downturns, and «fewer [local] jobs means weaker housing demand.&raquin petroleum prices because energy companies lay workers off in downturns, and «fewer [local] jobs means weaker housing demand.&raquin downturns, and «fewer [local] jobs means weaker housing demand.»

One school of thought is this: If you have stocks that aren't overvalued when you buy them, downturns in their value give you an opportunity to purchase more stock at a cheaper price.

For instance, in Weston, Mass., most homes lost value during the downturn, but a select few lower - priced homes maintained their value because the town has a very good school system and there's always demand at the low end of the market from families looking to move in, Weiss said.

Mortgage securities helped fuel the housing boom in the mid-2000s and plummeted in value at the onset of the downturn, causing hundreds of billions of dollars in losses.

If, say, China's shipments to Europe and the United States were to slow dramatically, that could pressure its economy and possibly lead to a sharp downturn in real estate values.

Contract holders with a -10 percent floor will never see account values shrink beyond that regardless of market downturns, in a given year

Assuming that the total amount of bad debt in the banking system exceeds total bank capital — something which is almost certainly true — the conversion of debt which can not be serviced into an equity position that is unlikely to generate much more (and in an economic downturn, which is when we are most concerned about the debt burden, we can assume that the decline in value of these equity positions will be highly correlated) leaves the net indebtedness of the banking system unchanged, and so the contingent liabilities of the government are unchanged even as reported debt in the system declines.

Even if someone in their retirement lost a lot of value in the 2008 downturn, it has now come back plus more.

There was a marked fall in the value of Australian service exports in the June quarter, in line with the world - wide downturn in international travel associated with the Iraq war and the spread of SARS (see Box A on «SARs»).

In return, the insurance company takes the risk of market downturns to protect your annuity value and also promises to make payments from the annuity to you in a single payment or series of payments, over a fixed number of yearIn return, the insurance company takes the risk of market downturns to protect your annuity value and also promises to make payments from the annuity to you in a single payment or series of payments, over a fixed number of yearin a single payment or series of payments, over a fixed number of years.

But a major downturn in house values is unlikely.

We noted in that January 3, 2018 newsletter, Grantham warned value investors that during a melt - up — where prices not only rise but rise at an accelerating rate, «prudent preparation for a downturn will take a psychological toll and make you feel awful, because the average client is going to lose patience».

Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK - $ 6) The downturn in oil and gas prices since late 2014 has created an opportunity to buy well - managed exploration and production companies at discounted values.

In our view, Apache has the balance sheet and asset quality to survive continued volatility in oil and gas prices, and we like how the management team is preserving and growing per share value during the commodity price downturIn our view, Apache has the balance sheet and asset quality to survive continued volatility in oil and gas prices, and we like how the management team is preserving and growing per share value during the commodity price downturin oil and gas prices, and we like how the management team is preserving and growing per share value during the commodity price downturn.

The higher the loan - to - value ratio, the more risk the investor might lose a significant amount of their principal investment in a downturn.

Regarding the current downturn in the markets, Forbes predicts (and no one has a better record for successful public predictions over the past thirty years) that market values will start turning upward by the spring of 2009.

The state pension fund's estimated value is $ 146.5 billion — the highest since the global economic downturn in fiscal year 2008 - 2009, according to Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

In economic downturns, «great companies get funded, but at lower values.

However, this same inelasticity protects schools during economic downturns when property owners continue to pay those same taxes, even if their income is reduced, as assessors do not reduce property values in a timely manner.

In this case, we have a mid-1990s Honda Accord coupe that I spotted during my Half Off Everything at the Junkyard Day New Year's celebration, and it has an innovative trailer - hitch installation that may have contributed to the car's sudden downturn in resale value and resulting entry into the scrap - metals food chaiIn this case, we have a mid-1990s Honda Accord coupe that I spotted during my Half Off Everything at the Junkyard Day New Year's celebration, and it has an innovative trailer - hitch installation that may have contributed to the car's sudden downturn in resale value and resulting entry into the scrap - metals food chaiin resale value and resulting entry into the scrap - metals food chain.

In Asian and emerging markets, commodity producers are bearing the brunt of the downturn, but attractive values persist among well - capitalized, well - managed enterprises with good exposure to secular growth trends.

How does asset allocation work in a depression (the same terms used this time to describe the economic downturn are similar or exactly as those used in the 1929 downturn) when millions of people have lost significant value?

But by taking reasonable steps to mitigate the effect a market downturn and preparing options ahead of time to compensate for a decline in the value of your nest egg, you should be able to improve your chances of proceeding with your retirement plans with as little disruption as possible.

However, in any severe market downturn, the stocks of these blue - chip companies are likely to hold their value better than those of value companies, small companies and emerging markets companies.

While the BlackRock Global Allocation Fund has added value for investors over its long history, its performance in 2008 shows that it may quickly lose a lot of that value in a market downturn.

For example, should the value of stock X increase by 25 % while stock Y only gained 5 %, a large amount of the value in the portfolio is tied to stock X. Should stock X experience a sudden downturn, the portfolio will suffer higher losses by association.

Changes in real estate values or economic downturns can have a significant negative effect on issuers in the real estate industry including REITs.

During the housing downturn, this dual qualification contributed to condo values tumbling farther and faster in many markets compared to single family homes.

This not only allows you to benefit from rising values and be protected against market downturns, but by allocating your savings among different classes, you can substantially reduce the worry that comes with investing in only one type of asset.

In the current downturn, the value of residential real estate has fallen by approximately $ 3 trillion, but the BKX index has now fallen 75 % from its peak of January 2007.

Now, the value that Ackman's prize is Target's competitive advantage, dramatically lowering its operating costs compared to competitors, and helping Target remain profitable in a downturn.

Remember too that once you start tapping your portfolio for income in retirement, the size of your withdrawals will also help determine how far your portfolio's value drops during market downturns, not to mention the extent to which it's able to recover.

In return, the insurance company takes the risk of market downturns to protect your annuity value and also promises to make payments from the annuity to you in a single payment or series of payments, over a fixed number of yearIn return, the insurance company takes the risk of market downturns to protect your annuity value and also promises to make payments from the annuity to you in a single payment or series of payments, over a fixed number of yearin a single payment or series of payments, over a fixed number of years.

Your principal is protected and will never decline in value due to market downturn.

So if you've got 70 % of your retirement portfolio in stocks and 30 % in bonds, you can figure that in a comparable downturn your nest egg would lose roughly 25 % of its value (70 % of -37 % plus 30 % of 5 % equals 24.4 % — we'll call it 25 %).

People may forget there is actually enduring value in quarries, aggregates, cement factories etc. — the trick is to preserve this value during a downturn...

Exposure to low volatility and value provides a diversification from regular market capitalization weighted indices, with downside protection in time of downturn and potential for growth in up markets.

However, while other areas still experience some of the hardship of the economic downturn, property values in San Diego are still on the rise.

They are looking for companies that they believe are «reasonably priced, and have strong fundamental business characteristics, sustainable earnings growth and the ability to outperform peers over a full market cycle and sustain the value of their securities in a market downturn, while [trying to] avoid investments in companies that it believes have low profit margins or unwarranted leverage, and companies that it believes are particularly cyclical, unpredictable or susceptible to rapid earnings declines.»

The exception to this is in an economic downturn where property values are drastically falling, but I doubt that is the case in most places in the US (as of today's date).

The value of the service is in the growth of your savings and returns, the avoidance of losses during downturns, and the peace of mind you'll have when using a proven and systematic investment approach that only requires just a few minutes of your time.

High Default Rates - The last economic downturn revealed that borrowers with no «skin in the game» or financial interest in their home were more likely to default, not pay or late their mortgage, and walk away from their home than those with down payments - even in cases where down payment was made and signifcant losses in property value were experienced.

A general downturn in the securities market may cause multiple asset classes to decline in value simultaneously, although equity securities generally have greater price volatility than fixed income securities.

With the latter sphere of value opportunities, you're on the look - out for companies that are in a cyclical downturn.