Sentences with phrase «wrong bet»

«Better investors, whose forecasts are more accurate, tend to become richer and, therefore, influence market prices more than investors that make wrong bets,» she says.

«I'm still trying to figure out my comfort level while hoping not to make too many wrong bets in the meantime,» he says.

If they worried about being burned by a corporate fraud before, investors today are more concerned about making the wrong bet based on outsiders» supposed revelations.

Microsoft is banking on a larger audience beyond just the hard - core, but that's the wrong bet at this point since it's really only gamers who buy consoles early in their release.

If that happens, AT&T will have made precisely the wrong bet and could rapidly find itself in financial difficulty.

You've made the wrong bet; Odin's gonna get you and ream your behind real good, little boy.

Sometimes, the manager makes a wrong bet, and the investor would be better off by staying put with the «frozen» reference portfolio.

In the near term, traders are being forced to cover positions where they took the wrong bets.

You eliminate the risk of an investment manager or fund manager screwing up, making the wrong bets, or taking too much risk.

The company made a wrong bet in investing into IPs as drivers for installs to their newest puzzle games and falling behind on gameplay innovations.

While Dominion and all its spider legs may think that burning more gas is a great idea, the reality is, natural gas increasingly looks less like a long - term energy solution and more like a trap for companies that made the wrong bet.