Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results
to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited
to, the following: 1) our ability
to continue
to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability
to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability
to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability
to achieve certain cost reductions
with respect
to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability
to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft
market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and
markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability
to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence
to their announced schedules; 10) our ability
to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements
with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability
to enter into profitable supply arrangements
with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties
to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts
with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability
to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability
to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability
to obtain the debt
to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes
to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability
to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability
to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships
with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our
exposure under our revolving credit facility
to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30)
exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability
to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability
to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability
to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes
to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability
to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance
with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability
to complete the proposed accelerated
stock repurchase plan, among other things.
In today's environment, this can be done by maintaining higher - than - average long
exposure — and tilting into the weakness that's slammed the
markets to buy specific
stocks with strong long - term fundamentals.
«
Market volatility should be a reminder for you
to review your investments regularly and make sure you consider an investing strategy
with exposure to different areas of the
markets — U.S. small and large caps, international
stocks, investment - grade bonds —
to help match the overall risk in your portfolio
to your personality and goals,» says Dowd.
I plan: 5 % — swing for the fences 10 % — save for big blue chip bargain buys that pop up throughout the year 10 % — VNQ, other than our primary residence, I have no
exposure to RE, so this should help
with that 15 % — VXUS, international index
exposure 60 % — VTI, total
stock market index (as I get older, I will be also adding BND or a bond fund, but at 32, I'm working on building equities!)
With the new change
to our
stock market timing model, we want
to continue building our long
exposure as new, low - risk swing trade setups develop.
As the target date approaches and passes, the mix becomes more conservative,
with the manager slowly reducing the portfolio's
exposure to stocks in favor of bonds and money
market investments.
Strategic Growth is a risk - managed growth fund that is intended
to accept
exposure to U.S.
stocks over the full
market cycle, but
with smaller periodic losses than a passive buy - and - hold approach.
In any event, I'm pleased
with the overall behavior of our
stock holdings, and I expect that we'll have plenty of opportunity
to increase our
exposure to market fluctuations at more appropriate valuations.
While the behavior of
market action isn't overwhelmingly negative here, it isn't sufficient
to warrant a speculative
exposure to market fluctuations
with stocks so richly valued.
In indecisive or choppy
market conditions, international ETFs, such as the two we are currently positioned in, are a good way
to have
exposure to the
stock market, but
with a low correlation
to the direction of the U.S.
stock market indexes.
Do strategies that seek
to exploit return volatility persistence by adjusting
stock market exposure inversely
with recent
market volatility relative
to some target (including
exposures greater than 100 %) produce obvious benefits for investors?
So, we sold some
stocks in our retirement accounts and reduced our
stock market exposure to 45 % of our net worth (not
to be confused
with portfolio allocation).
They then form portfolios for the most relevant clusters that are long (short)
stocks for which events have occurred (same - industry
stocks for which there are no events),
with positions weighted
to eliminate
exposures to market, size and value factors.
Flows for equity ETFs were relatively muted by comparison, especially in those funds
with underlying
exposure to Canada's
stock market.
After evaluating every
stock in the applicable universe along each factor, an optimized portfolio is formed
to maximize
exposure to the targeted factors
with a similar level of risk
to that of the
market.
While I am hardly suggesting that one piles into European and Asian
markets with reckless abandon, I am suggesting that investors carefully consider how much
exposure might be appropriate
to an individual
stock.
20:32 «If you are investing in
stocks and bonds without real estate or without other alternative investments, you're going
to need some
stock market exposure, otherwise you're never going
to have enough saved, you're not going
to keep up
with inflation and you're not going
to reach those retirement goals»
The iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF (XEF) provides
exposure to developed
markets,
with a broad mix of large - cap, mid-cap and small - cap
stocks.
There are funds that claim
to be
market neutral (in other words,
with no net
exposure to the
stock market).
It is worth noting that, as a proxy for foreign holdings, the fund also invests in domestic
stocks with a substantial
exposure to emerging
markets.
Most retirees should have limited
exposure to the
stock market, so if you're a retiree
with a high percentage of your portfolio in equities, you may want
to sell some of your
stocks and add more Canadian bonds.
Flows for equity ETFs were relatively muted by comparison, especially in those funds
with underlying
exposure to Canada's
stock market.
Since you don't have
to devote time and energy
to researching various mutual fund families, investment managers, or individual
stocks, index funds let passive investors get
exposure to broader
market returns
with a low - fuss strategy.
Another advantage of index funds is that they can give investors
with limited funds a low - cost way
to get some
stock market exposure.
The fund invests primarily in common
stocks of companies
with significant
exposure to countries
with developing economies and / or
markets.
While I have no problem
with going all - index — a total U.S.
stock market fund for broad domestic
stock exposure, a total U.S. bond
market fund for your bond stake and a total international fund if you want
to include foreign shares in your asset mix — I don't contend you would be totally undermining your investing efforts if you throw in the occasional actively managed fund, provided it has low expenses.
Do strategies that seek
to exploit return volatility persistence by adjusting
stock market exposure inversely
with recent
market volatility relative
to some target (including
exposures greater than 100 %) produce obvious benefits for investors?
They enable investors
to gain broad
exposure to entire
stock markets in different Countries and specific sectors
with relative ease, on a real - time basis and at a lower cost than many other forms of investing.
Specific strategies for reducing or «hedging»
market exposure may include buying put options on individual
stocks or
stock indices, writing covered call options on
stocks which the Fund owns or call options on
stock indices, or establishing short futures positions or option combinations (such as simultaneously writing call options and purchasing put options) on one or more
stock indices considered by the investment manager
to be correlated
with the Fund's portfolio.
«
Market volatility should be a reminder for you
to review your investments regularly and make sure you consider an investing strategy
with exposure to different areas of the
markets — U.S. small and large caps, international
stocks, investment - grade bonds —
to help match the overall risk in your portfolio
to your personality and goals,» says Dowd.
For investors seeking long - term investment returns in value - focused
stocks over the complete investment cycle (bull and bear
markets combined),
with added emphasis on reducing
exposure to general
market fluctuations in conditions viewed by the Advisor as unfavorable
to stocks.
For investors seeking long - term investment returns in the U.S. equity
market over the complete investment cycle (bull and bear
markets combined),
with added emphasis on reducing
exposure to general
market fluctuations in conditions viewed by the Advisor as unfavorable
to stocks.
Learn how the Vanguard Total
Stock Market ETF provides an extremely diversified
exposure to the entire universe of US securities
with low expenses.
VBR holds 842
stocks, of which only 236 overlap
with SLYV's 442, so together they provide
exposure to 1048
stocks, and the overlap is only 16 % by
market capitalization weighting.
The Emerging
Markets Stock Index Fund will be the first broad - based market - cap - weighted index fund to include both all - cap exposure and China A - shares.2 The changes will move the fund closer to market - cap weightings and provide investors with more complete and diversified exposure to a key emerging economy and the second - largest stock market in the world by market
Stock Index Fund will be the first broad - based
market - cap - weighted index fund
to include both all - cap
exposure and China A - shares.2 The changes will move the fund closer
to market - cap weightings and provide investors
with more complete and diversified
exposure to a key emerging economy and the second - largest
stock market in the world by market
stock market in the world by
market cap.3
With an annual expense ratio of 0.025 %, the C Fund is a very low cost way
to gain diversified
exposure to the U.S.
stock market.
With the availability of low - cost exchange traded funds (or ETFs), it is quite easy and routine these days for investors to get exposure to virtually any segment of the stock market with minimal f
With the availability of low - cost exchange traded funds (or ETFs), it is quite easy and routine these days for investors
to get
exposure to virtually any segment of the
stock market with minimal f
with minimal fees.
It is a diverse mix of
stocks, funds and ETFs
with exposure to equities, bonds and non US based
markets.
Over the last 10 years, it led investors
to own funds that had more
exposure to stocks when
stocks were doing well and funds
with less
exposure to stocks in down
markets.
Another advantage of index mutual funds is that they can give investors
with limited funds a lower - cost way
to get some
stock market exposure.
I'd be worried if she wanted
to try
to achieve her retirement goals
with a lower allocation
to stocks because I think she needs
stock market exposure to ensure her money outlasts her, despite her stated intention
to spend it all.
With Argo, I'm exposed
to a v cheap
stock offering me
exposure to emerging
markets & alternative fund management!
Also, investors
with unhedged
exposure to US
stocks will find that US
stocks have not kept pace
with other
stock markets due
to the depreciation of the greenback.
But the idea is
to gradually shift
to a more conservative portfolio, so you don't find yourself
with such a large
exposure to stocks as you enter retirement that a
market downturn would require you
to dramatically scale back your retirement plans or even force you
to postpone retirement altogether.
You can build an easy -
to - manage portfolio that gives you diversified
exposure to almost the entire U.S.
stock and bond
markets with just two funds — a total U.S.
stock market index fund and a total U.S. bond
market index fund.
This is important because the more
exposure you have
to various sectors and
stocks with various
market capitalization's, the lower your overall risk.
You could buy
stocks in foreign
markets, or choose mutual funds
with exposure to different parts of the world.
While most investors might have some bonds as well, we could envision an aggressive investor
with equal
exposures to, for example, North American, European and Emerging
Market stocks, where all
markets collapsed en masses as in 2008.
We combine tax - efficient, low - cost
exposure to the U.S.
stock market with long - dated options that protect against bears rather than corrections.
Over time, small - cap
stocks have provided
exposure to a segment of the equity
market that has offered faster growth, good risk - adjusted returns, and relatively low correlation
with larger - cap
stocks and other asset classes.