Heightened degrees and frequency of risk taking are a given considering how cheap money is.
Look at how cheap computers and Web connections have launched a revolution in stock-trading prices.
The two things I look at are earnings yield, which is how cheap is the company.
Yet none of this tells the full story about how cheap this company is.
No matter how cheap houses might be, families won't be able to afford them without income.
So you rank all companies, thousands of companies based on how cheap they are based on their earnings yield.
Analysts talk about how cheap it is, based on its growth rate.
Farmer, the 47-year-old chief of Cintas Corp. (nasdaq: CTAS - news - people ), likes to boast about how cheap he is.
Looking back at how cheap stocks got last spring, you may conclude that any idiot should have known to be buying them hand over fist.
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And seeing how cheap the stock is leads us to believe that few investors have adequate appreciation for the strong economics of the WWE business.
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Quite how cheap it is to purchase fake followers on Twitter.
That just gives you an example of how cheap stocks are.
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The rise was directly linked to smartphone and tablet demand by several retail chains commenting on how cheap Amazon and Android tablets pulled consumers into stores.
And there's no way it can be absorbed by either life insurance companies or banks - no matter how cheap the Bank of Japan makes overnight money.
Just as I got done writing about how cheap and ignored Apple is, I receive an email from investor and Forbes columnist Whitney Tilson pounding about how cheap Berkshire Hathaway stock is.
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Costs matter because they can handicap performance of a fund, but the quality of holdings is paramount because no matter how cheap the fund, the performance will be bad if the holdings are bad.
My point is only that tying anything else to the number of followers a Twitter account has makes it much too easy to game the system, given how cheap these fake followers can be.
For the soon-to-merge German utilities Viag and Veba, both of which trade at an enterprise value (market cap plus debt) of less than six times operating income, government threats to shut down nuclear plants are enough to scare away investors--both financial and strategic--no matter how cheap the stocks.
Raising cashmere goats in the U.S. is a challenge, given how much cheap fiber is available from China.
That explains how critical cheap drugs are to saving lives in India.
Just a couple weeks ago, my friend and fellow blogger Jayson Bryant visited the U.K., and filed this dispatch about how many cheap, one-off brands of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc line store shelves in that country.
In 1967, for instance, industry experts enthused about the huge potential of paper dresses, noting how convenient and cheap this fad could be if it continued.
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Low Disruption is the path favored--though not always--by entrepreneurs who nimbly figure out before their established competitors do just how to harness cheap tech and global resources.
Ultimately, says Dr Dean, the big question is this: now that processing power has become so cheap, how can lots of processors be made to work together efficiently, either within a single machine, within a cluster, or across the Internet?
If you are healthy, or just know how to shop around for cheap doctors, the HSA could leave you a lot better off in both group and individual plans.
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