The volatility in the stock market over the last decade has restored investors» faith in the security of principal - protected real estate investments.
Not exact matches
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition
in key
markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand 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 from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result
in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations
in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs
in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those
in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting
in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting
in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty
in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products
over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant
stock price
volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed
in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Anxiety
over the European debt crisis and distrust
in the
markets drove
volatility in global
stock markets to dizzying heights
in 2011.
It will not maximize gains
in rising
stock markets, but it can capture a substantial portion of the gains
over the longer term, with less
volatility than just investing
in stocks.
You can see from the following table that there have been very distinct
volatility regimes
over time
in the
stock market:
Furthermore, it seeks to achieve these returns with a lower level of
volatility than the broader Australian
stock market over the medium to long term
in order to smooth returns for investors.
In spite of the Chinese
stock market's perceived relative unimportance, the Chinese authorities have pulled out all the stops to ensure that equity
volatility does not spill
over into the wider economy.
This metric measures the implied or expected
volatility in the
stock market (as reflected
in S&P 500 options)
over the next 30 days, and is one of the main indicators used by traders today of
market volatility.
With American corporations eliminating more than 84,000 pension plans since 1985, and with the
stock market experiencing
over a decade of unprecedented
volatility, Cheryl was acutely aware of how important this decision had become for what is the first generation
in history required to self - fund their retirement.
Then,
over time, your investments will smooth out the
volatility in the daily
stock market.
Over long periods,
in most
markets around the world,
stocks with the highest
volatility have -LSB-...]
Since most of these funds are invested
in stocks and bonds, they are subject to the same
volatility that is experienced by the rest of us that have dabbled
in the
stock market over the years.
My point is simply that it's very likely that if you are moving money
in and out of
stocks based on
volatility, you're much less likely to get the full
market return
over the long term, and might be better off putting more weight
in asset classes with lower
volatility.
For example, while
in one particular year,
stock market returns could be quite negative,
over 25 - year periods there is very little
volatility in returns.
Since
stocks and bonds have some
volatility and can fluctuate
over time, it is best to keep your funds
in stable vehicles such as such as money
market securities, CDs, bank accounts and shorter - term bonds.
So if we may need to sell that investment
in the next 3 months (the short term), we should probably not invest
in a
stock fund which has a relatively high rate of
volatility over that time period but invest instead
in a CD or a money
market fund which have relatively lower
volatility.
In a 1991 study, Gary P. Brinson, Brian D. Singer, and Gilbert L Beebower determined that
over 90 % of long - term investment
volatility came from decisions about one's asset allocation — NOT timing the
market or
stock picking.
Financial
markets from
stocks, to bonds and interest rates, to currencies are all seeing an increase
in volatility over the last couple of weeks.
On Wednesday, February 7, dollar value traded
in U.S. - listed ETFs represented more than 35 % of the consolidated tape (compared with an average of 26 %
in 2017).5 The rise
in ETF turnover on both an absolute and relative basis to broad equities amid the significant
market volatility implies investors and traders chose ETFs
over single
stocks.
This plan will grow
in value
over time, and it is not impacted by the
volatility of the
stock market.
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There has been tremendous
volatility in certain
markets over the last few weeks (for example, the
stock and currency
markets).
There has been tremendous
volatility in certain
markets over the last few weeks (for example, the
stock and currency -LSB-...]
Leasing volume has been down recently because of
stock market volatility and concerns
over the economic slowdown
in China and low oil prices, notes Julia Georgules, vice president of office research for JLL.