Sortino Ratio: A variation of the Sharpe ratio, differentiates harmful
volatility from volatility in general by using a value for downside deviation.
Not exact matches
Volatility, which has been elevated since early February, has collapsed, as the VIX has gone
from 20 to 15.
Biogen Idec: The «Mad Money» host loves biotechs, because they are completely isolated
from overseas turmoil and commodity
volatility.
That level of
volatility has spooked lawmakers and banks, some of which have banned customers
from using their credit cards to buy bitcoin.
PE managers, the promise goes, protect your assets
from the
volatility wrought by a teetering China or a skittish Federal Reserve.
But when there's a
volatility shock, liquidity vanishes
from the market.
The
volatility of bitcoin has made it more useful as a vehicle for speculation than as a currency, say critics — when the value can change drastically
from hour to hour, it introduces undesirable risk for sellers and buyers alike.
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«Folks may have an inclination to do drastic things in portfolios to insulate themselves
from higher
volatility when in fact we think the backdrop would actually portend the exact opposite,» Mills told CNBC's «Futures Now» in a recent interview.
European markets continued lower on Monday afternoon as investors focused on fresh data
from the euro zone and
volatility in oil markets.
Through the educational process, you should know and understand why your assets are invested in a strategy, how it ties to your family index number and both the time horizon and
volatility expected
from the strategy.
Matthew Riley, head of research at Natixis Global Asset Management, told CNBC on Monday that «there's a lot of uncertainty at the moment, certainly geopolitical uncertainty
from what we read is pretty much high although market
volatility is quite low.
Europe shares closed slightly higher on Tuesday afternoon as investors reacted to fresh data
from China and
volatility in currency markets.
«People looking for a big bounce in the dollar
from the
volatility spike must be feeling pretty depressed right now,» said Kit Juckes, chief FX strategist at Societe Generale in London, referring to the dollar's losses in recent sessions.
Yusuke Ikawa, rates strategist at RBS Securities in Japan, also ruled out imminent action
from the BOJ and said uncertainty over who will be the next central bank governor could cause market
volatility in the short term.
Higher - than - normal
volatility levels suggest we can do more than just take advantage of short side moves; it's possible to benefit
from buying dips, too.
The
volatility of cryptocurrencies, as we know them today, are perhaps the final blocker preventing principal investors
from diving in on this new age economy.
Though Canada's provincial revenue
volatility troubles have much more to do with resource royalties than personal income taxes, Alberta and Newfoundland could perhaps learn a thing or two
from the trials and tribulations south of the border — and how the smartest states are trying to fix the problem.
Yet its persistence and
volatility —
from as low as 1.8 percent to as high as 13 percent — indicate how a market that's captured Wall Street's attention can still be slow to homogenize.
Former employees say that in the fall, O'Brien, as chief investment officer, opted to hedge most of the funds to shield them
from further
volatility.
But they can pop up in any derivatives market and during this week's turmoil,
volatility futures have, unusually and perhaps alarmingly, slipped
from contango into backwardation.
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Migration to passively managed funds continues apace, but rising interest rates and increased market
volatility is leading to a concurrent move away
from pure indexing.
Cryptocurrencies» extreme
volatility dissuades many people
from using them to pay for things, and vendors
from allowing payments in Bitcoin — it's too hard to accurately price things in Bitcoin, and when the value is rising there's more to gain
from hoarding Bitcoins than
from spending them.
«The massive selling
volatility flow that prevailed in the past two years and was preventing fundamentals
from dominating has faded,» Societe Generale's Vincent Cassot and Jitesh Kumar said.
Revenue
from fixed - income trading surged about 29 %, while equity trading revenue rose about 7 %, boosted by
volatility around the Fed's interest rate hikes.
So I think as we transition
from mid to late,
volatility, of course it already has returned, but it will become a more volatile market, not unusually so, but consistent with history.
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That demand stems
from the perception of Canada as a safe haven amid global
volatility.
The caveat would be that we have never seen a spike above 35 before
from near record low levels of
volatility.
«Even if
volatility falls notably
from here which history says is likely after such a spike, we find it difficult to imagine the market being prepared to drive it down to the record low levels of [the second half of] 2017 anytime soon given the shock seen this week,» they say.
From our definition there flows an important corollary: The riskiness of an investment is not measured by beta (a Wall Street term encompassing
volatility and often used in measuring risk) but rather by the probability — the reasoned probability — of that investment causing its owner a loss of purchasing power over his contemplated holding period.
But analysts covering the beverage sector now largely agree that Cott's recent diversification efforts insulate the business
from the industry's
volatilities.
They can use options to potentially optimize returns on capital, for example, and to help protect their assets
from volatility that has become commonplace in the global economy.
«The market is transitioning [away]
from an environment with low
volatility.
Experts
from the Federal Reserve, the IMF, and elsewhere are afraid that could cause major
volatility in financial markets, maybe causing recessions in Britain and further afield.
Another reason we might be interested in Soros is that he made much of his fortune trading
volatility arising
from monetary and financial shocks during the 20 years to 1992.
«We trimmed non-core assets
from our portfolio and non-core work
from our organization to create a more resilient business, better able to withstand
volatility and take advantage of opportunities»
Baupost's Seth Klarman says the price
volatility of cryptocurrencies detracts
from their ability to be a «medium of exchange.»
But despite the many corrections and spikes in
volatility during this cycle (
from March 9, 2009, through June 29, 2016), the S&P 500 Index hasn't collapsed.
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from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us
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Both, he says, benefit
from volatility of stock prices.
The board has been dealing with the
volatility of publicly traded stocks and low returns
from government bonds by diversifying into other forms of assets, including equity in private companies and investments in infrastructure such as highways and real estate.
Goldman Sachs lowers its rating for Cboe shares to neutral
from buy, predicting investors may flee
from the company's
volatility - related derivative products.
«Risk sentiment started improving as the world economy recovered
from the crisis and
volatility came down notably across asset classes,» the Citi analysts wrote.
This leaves the stock more exposed to
volatility, which can be a double - edged sword, and might ultimately dissuade those institutions
from entering the shares as a stabilizing force.
David Tepper, Appaloosa Management president & founder, discusses how a consistent stream of quantitative easing
from central banks over the years has caused market
volatility.
The following 12 months brought market
volatility linked to China's economic weakness and later concerns about the fallout
from Britain's vote to leave the European Union.
The Fed raised its key overnight lending rate in December for the first time in nearly a decade, but it has backed away
from further monetary policy tightening this year largely due to a global economic slowdown and financial market
volatility.
The U.S. fuel margin decreased 17 per cent to 15.66 cents per gallon driven mainly by the
volatility from a rapid rise in crude oil prices in the quarter.