Sentences with phrase «volatile economic times»

However, in today's volatile economic times with the average tenant spending a significant portion of their disposable income on rent, there are more defaults than ever.

There is a reason they are part of nearly every 401 (k) fund lineup: They offer participants a conservative option and an opportunity to preserve assets, especially during volatile economic times or when workers are approaching retirement age and want to hold onto what they have rather than take risks.

«Given that this segment of the market is typically the first to soften in volatile economic times, it's surprising that the strength of the high - end has continued,» says Cohen.

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Investors should, however, be aware that at certain times, such as when important economic data is released, Treasury securities can be at their most volatile.

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

Blue chip stocks are regarded as less volatile than other stocks and investors often assume that blue chip companies will get through harsh economic times better than non-blue chip companies.

Through volatile markets it's important to take a long - term perspective and remember that market returns are driven by economic and earnings growth over time, and both appear positive, in our view.

Commodity - related products may be extremely volatile, illiquid and can be significantly affected by underlying commodity prices, world events, import controls, worldwide competition, government regulations, and economic conditions, regardless of the length of time shares are held.

At the same time, the BMW Group expects the political and economic environment to remain volatile.

The stock market tends to have volatile performances in times of any economic uncertainties, but that is why it is a good barometer for the economy.

In normal economic times, interest rate announcements are very volatile news announcements, but over the last few years there is basically no movement around those releases in the United States since everyone knows the Fed is now raising interest rates until well into 2012.

Operating cashflow and free cashflow are more volatile (and depend on the maturity of the business, and / or stage of the economic cycle), but should also follow in their footsteps over time.

Economic and earnings reports could help to produce volatile swings in the markets but should not be enough to change the trend to down at this time.

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Permit prices, since they would be more volatile over time than a specified tax trajectory, would mask the critical long - term signal that carbon will always be more expensive next year than it is today; that is, unavoidable volatility in permit prices would raise the economic cost of any climate target by clouding investment decisions with another source of uncertainty.

Fast forward to the present time, so that as of year - end 2016, New York City Life had more than $ 425 billion in assets under management, plus the company has continued to set records within the last several years even during volatile market and economic times.