Yields have fallen since the crisis, and as I wrote about in a recent feature for Canadian MoneySaver, anyone who moved to to short bonds or cash did far
worse than investors who simply held the whole bond market.
This bailout shows that the bad - debt picture in China may be «even
worse than investors feared,» writes Breakingviews.com columnist Wei Gu.
It gives Canadian businesses that are already there — or investments, minority stakes and so on — comfort that they're not going to be treated
worse than investors from any other country.»
Not exact matches
A
bad actor or actors used a fake LinkedIn profile and copied pictures from another user's Instagram to create a false persona — and successfully drew more
than 1,000
investors into the ICO project, which was called Giza.
Vanguard Group founder Jack Bogle says the biggest problem with ETFs isn't that they will cause a market crash, but lead
investors to
worse market returns
than index funds.
Too many
investors saw something else: a return to the
bad old days of aggressive currency manipulation, evidence that the Chinese economy was much weaker
than thought, or both.
Japanese government bonds skidded in their
worst sell - off in more
than three years, despite weaker stocks, accelerating a slide begun in the wake of last Friday's Bank of Japan easing steps that disappointed many
investors.
McDonald's (MCD), which is suffering through one of its
worst years in more
than a decade, hinted at its
investor meeting last week that it's looking to make progress in this department by simplifying ingredients.
Importantly,
investors must ensure they are putting money with top quartile managers, as the spread between the best and
worst funds in these more esoteric strategies is much wider
than that for traditional public managers.
«
Investors who received no news performed better
than those who received a constant stream of information, good or
bad.»
As the year progressed, CEO Travis Kalanick resigned amid an
investor revolt, many of Uber's other top executives resigned or were forced out, shady business practices were revealed, and more
than 20 employees were fired as a result of an investigation into
bad behavior in the workplace that includes sexual harassment.
Scores of Wall Street
investors bought into the
worst - case scenario on Thursday, sending the Dow down more
than 550 points intraday after Trump's announcement.
Which means
investors buying this government debt are willing to pay the government for the privilege even if that government is fiscally in
worse shape
than Greece!
This plays a big role in
investor behavior:
Investors have a (
bad) habit of selling winners and not letting losers go because of loss aversion rather
than for logical financial reasons.
Dimon told an
investor conference last month that bitcoin was a fraud «
worse than tulip bulbs.»
History suggests this reversal will be driven by inflation fundamentals, and leave
investors worse off
than the 1994 «bond massacre.»
While U.S. stocks plunged in their
worst day in years on Monday, Apex said that across its 7.6 million accounts, there was 56 percent less activity among the so - called millennial age group
than older
investors.
Reportedly, Dimon further told the conference of
investors that bitcoin «won't end well,» that it's «
worse than tulip bulbs,» and that «someone's going to get killed.»
While
investors seem to believe that stocks are cheap here, the
worst historical crashes didn't even get going until the market was already down more
than 14 %.
None of these historical drawdowns come close to matching the
worst historical bear markets in stocks, but they're probably larger
than most bond
investors would care to sit through.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the
worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for
investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different
investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the
worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger
than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more
than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The
bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
NEW YORK — When health insurer Humana Inc reported
worse -
than - expected quarterly earnings in late 2014 — including a 21 percent drop in net income — it softened the blow by immediately telling
investors it would make a $ 500 million share repurchase.
But if growth accelerates, both the Fed and
investors may push up rates more
than currently anticipated, which would be good news for savers,
bad news for borrowers and potentially
bad news for
investors.
I suspect that if it was making billions of dollars a year, rather
than losing billions of dollars a year, then the
investors might have been a bit more tolerant of
bad publicity and sexual harassment and discrimination and privacy violations and theft of trade secrets and obstructing government authorities and I am sure I am forgetting some things.
To many
investors, visionary entrepreneurs come off as naïve or
worse — isn't it safer / easier / more profitable to create a (nother) social network for cat fanciers
than to try to cure cancer, defeat terrorism, or organize the world's information?
Ron also looks at Markel, and why the double - edged sword of a rising interest rate environment will hold more good news for the company
than bad, and he closes by telling
investors why PotashCorp (NYSE: POT) and Titan International (NYSE: TWI) are two companies he has as interesting stocks on his radar today.
The trouble is that this is the
worst possible time to be jumping into Chinese shares with abandon — there are more
than enough willing retail Chinese
investors that are already hard at it.
Analysts at Morgan Stanley aren't taking any chances in recommending
investors buy or sell Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) after the company's
worse than expected third - quarter loss.
Investors deal better with knowing about specific
bad news rather
than uncertainty, and that's what we're seeing play out now.
«Unfortunately, the convenience of investing - by - slogan, rather
than carefully thinking about finance and examining evidence, is currently leading
investors into what is likely to be one of the
worst disasters in the history of the US stock market.»
These aren't the only three
bad investments
than can lose your money but are three of the
worst stock ideas that trap
investors.
DB will have wasted more
than a year engaged with a surreal
investor who has disappeared into the mist like a character in a
bad Chinese martial arts film.
Even
worse, in the next quarter — and this clearly spooked
investors — the company said it will add fewer new subscribers
than it did during the same period in 2010.
The average
investor did far
worse than any investment index, including any sector focused funds (which indexers accuse DGIers of not being diversified enough).
It's so
bad that stocks with more retail
investors are found to be less efficiently priced
than those with more institutional ownership.
Gold is set for its
worst month in more
than three years, with
investors dumping bullion at the fastest pace since 2013.
The main presuppositions about sentiment which behavioural finance are starting to confirm are mainly that 1)
investors overemphasise the significance of fundamental data to the detriment of other equally important but more overlooked data that still can have an effect on a share's price 2)
investors take losses a lot
worse than the pleasure of making a winning trade and 3)
investors continue in the mistakes they make with regard to
bad methodology and repeating mistakes based upon emotion.
Investing in index funds means
investors won't do
worse than the overall market, but it guarantees they'll never do better.
And here's why: «
Investors are more often
than not their own
worst...
Knowing that a large fund is about to buy a particular futures contract (pushing up its price), these
investors could buy the contract ahead of time at the lower price and sell to the ETF at the higher price — in which case
investors who own the ETF will see slightly
worse performance
than they would otherwise.
Investors must face a
worse interest rate environment
than when they made the original investment.
In other words, most
investors in actively managed mutual funds with «professional money managers» (who regularly bought and sold stocks) had
worse returns
than investors who stuck with unmanaged index funds.
Stocks were having their
worst day since 2011 today fears the Federal Reserve may be forced to act more aggressively to cool down an economy that's heating up faster
than investors expected.
The reason
investors have larger losses
than the fund is the tendency for
investors to make
bad timing decisions.
Most of the time, large institutional
investors are cautious, and try to minimize their impact on market prices — being too aggressive will likely give them a
worse result
than being patient.
The research is clear that the overall performance of individual
investors is
worse than that of high - priced mutual funds.
But I'll wager that many
investors think their bond ETFs are performing
worse than they really are.
Even
worse, a mere 11 can be purchased for less
than 20 times earnings: a classic cut - off for value
investors.
For
investors (in the S&P 500), those years were
worse than the Great Depression.
An ongoing debate for
investors is whether or not the strategy of «buy and hold» is better or
worse than trying to time the market.