Sentences with phrase «volatility of stock prices»

Because of the inherent volatility of stock prices, there will be times when your portfolio will show profits (and sometimes it will be in red too).

Volatility of stock prices can be your friend if you understand the underlying value of a well - financed corporation.

For example, they believe in the efficient market hypothesis, and therefore believe that the volatility of stock prices is equivalent to real risk, and they place a strong emphasis on volatility when they judge your performance.

In contrast the often erratic and mostly irrational daily short - term volatility of stock prices in general is not.

In some cases, these factors can cause greater volatility of stock prices and fund performance.

For example, they believe in the efficient market hypothesis, and therefore believe that the volatility of stock prices is equivalent to real risk, and they place a strong emphasis on volatility when they judge your performance.»

Both, he says, benefit from volatility of stock prices.

The way I handled this is not to estimate the cost of capital but to look at the credit ratings, leverage on the balance sheet, volatility of the stock price, and volatility of earnings in order to get a feel for the riskiness of the company.

Risk is traditionally associated with beta or the volatility of the stock price on a daily basis as compared to the market index.

Not exact matches

Formally called the Cboe Volatility Index, the VIX measures market expectations of near - term volatility conveyed by S&P 500 stock index optiVolatility Index, the VIX measures market expectations of near - term volatility conveyed by S&P 500 stock index optivolatility conveyed by S&P 500 stock index option prices.

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.

LJM funds posted heavy losses after the Cboe Volatility Index, the most widely followed barometer of price swings expected in the S&P 500 stock index, logged its biggest - ever single - day jump on Feb. 5.

If Brexit - like sentiment in other nations leads to restrictions on the flow of trade and labor, he adds, «that is going to create greater uncertainty and volatility» — at a time when some commentators believe that global stock and bond prices are overdue for a tumble.

The long side of the stock market is all about low volatility and steady / reliable price action.

They also developed new rules, known as circuit breakers, allowing exchanges to halt trading temporarily in instances of exceptionally large price declines.12 For example, under current rules, the New York Stock Exchange will temporarily halt trading when the S&P 500 stock index declines 7 percent, 13 percent, and 20 percent in order to provide investors «the ability to make informed choices during periods of high market volatility.&rStock Exchange will temporarily halt trading when the S&P 500 stock index declines 7 percent, 13 percent, and 20 percent in order to provide investors «the ability to make informed choices during periods of high market volatility.&rstock index declines 7 percent, 13 percent, and 20 percent in order to provide investors «the ability to make informed choices during periods of high market volatility.»

In actuality, while the skill set necessary to make intelligent decisions can take years to acquire, the core matter is straightforward: Buy ownership of good businesses (stocks) or loan money to good credits (bonds), paying a price sufficient to reasonably assure you of a satisfactory return even if things don't work out particularly well (a margin of safety), and then give yourself a long enough stretch of time (at an absolute minimum, five years) to ride out the volatility.

Although there may be hundreds of stocks with nice - looking chart patterns in a typical bull market, getting in the habit of checking for ample volatility (Price / ATR Ratio) and liquidity is an excellent way to further narrow down your arsenal of potential stock trades to consider.

Bond act as both a volatility - minimizer for those investors that can't stomach a large stock allocation and a source of stability during stock market sell - offs for either spending purposes or liquidity for those that need to rebalance into lower stock prices.

To determine the true volatility of a stock, we utilize a simple and highly effective formula known as the Price / ATR Ratio.

With a Price / ATR Ratio of more than 70, Cisco Systems ($ CSCO) is too slow for us and is an example of a low - volatility stock we would not look to trade:

Although bonds generally present less short - term risk and volatility than stocks, bonds do contain interest rate risk (as interest rates rise, bond prices usually fall, and vice versa) and the risk of default, or the risk that an issuer will be unable to make income or principal payments.

Our paper examines a comprehensive suite of volatility measures including actual volatility, volatility implied by option pricing, beta, credit default spreads, preferred stock yields and earnings price ratios.

LJM funds posted losses after the Cboe Volatility Index, the most widely followed barometer of price swings expected in the S&P 500 stock index, logged its biggest - ever single - day jump on Feb. 5.

2018 Outlook: «A synchronized improvement in global economic and financial market conditions means fundamentals are likely to play a larger role in driving individual stock prices, while geopolitical risks and investor complacency leave markets vulnerable to bouts of volatility that may present us with attractive investment entry points.»

To the extent that there is informational content in the price behavior of stocks, however, we are more likely to see it expressed in the volatility of the markets than in its actual price level.

The number of stock options and RSUs is determined by using the Binomial option pricing model and using the 180 - day trailing average stock price as a guide, which helps reduce the impact of short - term share price volatility.

This high level of volatility gives investors the opportunity to enter into the stock, and potentially buy at an artificially low price.

Their recent lessons include a dramatic spiking of volatility, the reactionary pricing of an exchange - traded note (ETN), some forced liquidation, and a blisteringly fast correction in stock prices.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.

Three month ATM call options on a stock trading at $ 100 with a volatility of 17 % will sell for about $ 4 (theoretical Black - Scholes value, the actual price will differ somewhat).

This is lower volatility than many other stocks in percentage terms, but because of the high stock price (absolute, not a reflection of value) the moves are large in absolute dollar terms.

There are also many other variables that affect the price of gold including inflation, stock market volatility, and geopolitical risk.

With slightly less volatility than some of the prior stocks mentioned, this will appeal to those day traders looking for a lower price stock, with good volume, but not extreme volatility.

«I'm proud of our team's results and pleased with our stock price increase considering the volatility in the stock market,» said a statement from Publix CEO and president Todd Jones.

Although it is obviously impossible to know precisely when a strong stock will breakout, but most stocks undergo a multi-week volatility contraction (tightening of consolidation) immediately before they zoom higher and enter into a price expansion.

The CBOE Market Volatility Index measures market expectations of near - term volatility conveyed by S&P 500 stock index optiVolatility Index measures market expectations of near - term volatility conveyed by S&P 500 stock index optivolatility conveyed by S&P 500 stock index option prices.

The ETF's total return of around 16 % to 17 % wasn't quite as strong as the overall market, but that's a price that most investors in the fund are willing to pay in exchange for the perceived lower volatility that dividend stocks have traditionally delivered.

She modifies this strategy to investigate correlation and volatility effects by: (1) measuring also during the selection phase return correlations and sum of volatilities based on daily closing prices for each possible stock pair; (2) allocating each pair to a correlation quintile (ranked fifth) and to a summed volatility quintile; and, (3) randomly selecting 20 twenty pairs out of each of the 25 intersections of correlation and summed volatility quintiles.

In conjunction with stock valuation ratios like the price - to - earnings ratio and the price - to - earnings - growth ratio, a stock's measure of volatility known as beta can help investors build a diversified...

So what: The biggest driver of these stock price declines is the volatility of the stock market.

That has heightened the volatility in the market, causing investors to sell oil stocks off on any hint of bad news, whether oil - price - related or due to company - specific events.

I like to own stocks with low volatility, because they present fewer occasions to react emotionally to price changes, especially price drops that can induce a sense of fear.

Presentations on topics such as (a) the relationships among price movements of stock indexes, the CBOE Volatility Index ® (VIX ®), and the India VIX Index, and (b) new studies on fund use of options and volatility - based strategies, will be delivered by me to continuing - education meetings of the Indian Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP) in the citiesVolatility Index ® (VIX ®), and the India VIX Index, and (b) new studies on fund use of options and volatility - based strategies, will be delivered by me to continuing - education meetings of the Indian Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP) in the citiesvolatility - based strategies, will be delivered by me to continuing - education meetings of the Indian Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP) in the cities -LSB-...]

Higher oil prices would reinforce current market trends based on reflation: rising long - term bond yields and a shift out of perceived safer assets — bond proxies and low - volatility stocks — and into cyclical assets such as EM.

While base rates kept at or close to zero for almost seven years and three massive asset - buying programs by the Fed have undoubtedly helped stabilize the US (and world) economy during and after the recession that followed the global financial crisis, the continuation of expansionary monetary policies is now supporting a growing excess of global liquidity that has been distorting the market signals sent by stock and bond prices and thus contributing to the growing volatility seen in recent weeks.

Of course with this ETF, or any other similar investment, we are trading off security provided in savings accounts with a higher price volatility of a stock markeOf course with this ETF, or any other similar investment, we are trading off security provided in savings accounts with a higher price volatility of a stock markeof a stock market.

Beta no longer captures volatility well since any widely traded stock will have thousands of daily prices, the final one the closing price.

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This long - lasting expansion with continued earnings growth can support rising stock prices over time, even with the possibility of higher volatility in 2018.

I developed the price / peak - earnings ratio because it filters out the uninformative volatility of earnings during recessions, and provides a more useful framework to talk about stock values.