Sentences with phrase «weak stock prices»

Broadly, a recession often corresponds with a sustained period of weak stock prices, or a bear market.

Between low saving levels in recent years and weak stock prices, few Americans are prepared financially for retirement.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, in the U.S., stock indexes continued marginally higher on Friday, supported by weaker - than - expected consumer price data for July.

A report from CIBC World Markets recently predicted the stock market might fall 10 % — 15 % this summer due to a confluence of factors, including a weak U.S. housing market, increasing fiscal strain, expensive oil prices, sluggish corporate earnings growth and disruptions in global supply chains stemming from the Japanese crisis.

The biggest losers were energy (XLE), consumer staples (XLP) and materials (XLB), all down more than 7 percent amid riding bond yields — which makes dividend stock yields less attractive and overrode other factors, like stronger oil prices and a weak dollar.

After the rig - count data release, crude oil prices remained weak alongside stocks and bonds.

Gold prices rose on Friday, as Wall Street stocks tumbled and the dollar fell as rhetoric from U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese officials fed worries about a possible trade war, and after U.S. jobs data came in weaker than expected.

Emerging markets went sailing higher with stocks enjoying their biggest daily gains in nearly four weeks though another day of weaker oil prices took a toll on Russia again, where the rouble was down another half a percent.

When choosing countries to invest in, Langham looks at the price - to - book ratio of the national stock indexes rather than price - to - earnings, as it's difficult to predict profits in a weak economic environment.

Theoretically, then there will be greater price dispersion between the stocks of weaker companies and those that are fundamentally stronger when interest rates trend higher.

The deterioration in operational performance, profit margins and financial strength of weaker listed companies could weigh down their stock prices when interest rates are moving higher.

As a «sell» signal matures and becomes more confirmed by time and price, short selling of weak stocks also becomes part of the trading plan, but for now it is still too early to enter new short positions for momentum swing trading.

The losses in major Asian stock markets on Wednesday morning tracked losses on Wall Street overnight, and with increasing risks seen in tech shares, weak copper prices, and high US Treasury yields.

When a stock undergoes this type of price action in a weak market, particularly if the stock was a former leader, it often presents a rather profitable opportunity for our subscribers who are prepared to bring home the dosh in both uptrending and downtrending markets.

At the same time, manufacturers pointed to the weakest rate of input price inflation so far in 2016, despite rising demand for raw materials and some reports of renewed stock shortages among suppliers.

The International Energy Agency that previously warned of lower for longer oil prices and warned last year that the oil price recovery was threatened by the possibility of weak demand now has changed its tune and is now saying that it is «mission accomplished» for OPEC as oil stocks shrink at a record pace.

When stocks sold off on higher volume («distribution») last Thursday, January 31, the weak price action was sure to attract some short sellers who keep trying to catch a top, despite the fact the uptrend remains intact.

This is exactly the type of price action we actually like to see during periods of consolidation, as it serves to shake out the «weak hands» who typically sell when stocks and ETFs break obvious technical levels of price support.

Chai aims to buy when weak demand suppresses stock prices, hoping to capitalize on a potential rebound when demand picks up.

One of the consequences of a weaker rand has been stronger gold priced in the local currency and higher South African gold mining stocks, as measured by the FTSE / JSE Africa Gold Mining Index.

Signs of global economic turmoil are being seen from falling stock market and crude oil prices to the weakest Canadian dollar since 2004.

Loose monetary policy has artificially inflated stock prices despite weak economic growth, he said, adding: «Instead of buying low and selling high, you're buying high and crossing your fingers.»

Prices went up, and that means that some technicals will say that they should keep going up, but a weak stock will be illuminated by the fundamentals backing it.

Cowen's Paul Silverstein maintains an Outperform rating on Cisco's stock with an unchanged $ 39 price target, even though the company's fiscal fourth - quarter guidance was «weak.»

CEO Andrew Mackenzie said the company was reticent to buy back stock following commodity price declines and a weak outlook.

-- 4 reasons why «gold has entered a new bull market» — Schroders — Market complacency is key to gold bull market say Schroders — Investors are currently pricing in the most benign risk environment in history as seen in the VIX — History shows gold has the potential to perform very well in periods of stock market weakness (see chart)-- You should buy insurance when insurers don't believe that the «risk event» will happen — Very high Chinese gold demand, negative global interest rates and a weak dollar should push gold higher

Investors in BHP Billiton Ltd. sent the stock down the most in more than three years in London yesterday after the world's biggest mining company chose to retain cash because of weaker commodity prices.

Fellow Dog International Business Machines (IBM - Free International Business Machines Stock Report) rose about 10 % in price during the first half of the year, but support for other tech - oriented stocks in the Dow, particularly Apple (AAPL - Free Apple Stock Report) and Microsoft (MSFT - Free Microsoft Stock Report), was weak.

The weak dollar has also supported commodity prices and momentum continues to shift slowly from stocks to commodities.

Asian stock markets fell Thursday as weaker - than - expected orders for U.S. durable goods, falling commodities prices and signs of slower economic growth in Britain kept investors at bay.

Getting excited about Materials stocks is not easy given the weak outlook for global economic growth and elevated commodity prices.

So far in 2015, slowing growth, weak traffic, and slimming margins have all contributed to a 60 % drop in LOCO's stock price.

Bearishness in the stock price was isolated to the last two days of the week as several analysts warned of weaker - than - expected iPhone sales.

Higher interest rates, falling stock prices and a weak dollar represent a tightening of financial conditions — which have been very easy for a long time, a key source of fuel for the long bull market.

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The eighth sure thing was that, with non-U.S. developed market and emerging market economies generally growing at a slower pace than the U.S. economy (and with many emerging markets hurt by weak commodity prices, slower growth in China's economy, the Fed tightening monetary policy and a rising dollar), international developed market stocks would underperform U.S. stocks in 2017.

... he's holding more cash nowadays, between 4 % and 7 % of assets, to take advantage of any lower prices during what he expects will be a volatile and seasonally weak September - October stretch for stocks.

That worsens the weak stock - price record since Sloan became CEO.

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On a closing note, there is a weak positive correlation in most mature industries between stock price performance and relative decreases in share count, assets, and sales.

That can create great stock - market bargains, because it puts temporary downward pressure on prices of stocks that have been weak during the year.

However, Musson believes prices of many cyclical European stocks are overvalued, as they don't fully reflect weak economic prospects yet.

For example the strong form suggests that stock prices even incorporate insider information, while the weak form states that stock prices only reflect all past publically available information.

Our proposal, which we discuss in detail in «What «Smart Beta» Means to Us» (Arnott and Kose 2014), combines one core criterion (it must overtly sever the link between the price of a stock and its weight in the portfolio) and several weaker requirements (the strategy must have most of the other advantages of conventional indexing, such as low turnover, broad market representation, liquidity, capacity, transparency, ease of testing, low fees, and so forth).

The slump in commodity prices has caused a number of railroad stocks to go on sale, and CN looks particularly interesting since it has less exposure to the weakest commodity — coal.

There are a few different forms of this hypothesis — the weak, semi-strong and strong forms — but they all refer to the amount of information reflected in a stock price.

Weak holders will take their profits, and the stock price will move sideways or down for several weeks.

Risk is lowered because weak holders have been shaken out of the stock, making the price advance unlikely to run into much resistance.

Yet, historically the link between GDP and locally listed stock's prices is at best weak, isn't that a problem?

In fact, it's probably priced at similar levels to its weaker peers... yet it stands head & shoulders above them, because you're looking at a stock which manages to generate an average 8 % RoME!