The other distinction between what I call the Speedboat model which is my high-return model and earnings surprise, which is my other high-return model, is that earnings surprise is looking for a specific kind of pattern in the numbers.
The report found strong evidence that involvement of financial advisors results in inferior risk-return trade-offs, as measured by the Sharpe ratio, regardless of advisory model.
Under the program, the brand is offering no-haggle pricing on 2012 model-year closeouts, as well as the no-hassle return of a just-purchased 2012 or 2013 vehicle.
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Under the program, the brand will offer no-haggle pricing on 2012 model-year closeouts, as well as the no-hassle return of a just-purchased 2012 or 2013 vehicle.
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If Fox, CBS, or Univision go to a cable-only model, would they have to return their broadcasting licenses back to the FCC or would they be allowed to resell them to third parties?
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The first clash between fellow Premiership contenders Chelsea ended in a dour nil-nil draw but the return match at Stamford Bridge was a model of flowing football.
The early Pacific Andes business model--in which it supplied capital to boat owners in return for some of their catch--left it too close to fishermen who crossed the line.
It also has no long-term debt and has averaged an 18.4% return on equity (ROE) over the past decade, two more reasons the Buffett-based model likes it.
My Greenblatt-based model likes its 30.6% earnings yield and 63.7% return on capital.
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As a result, they can do what-if analysis, model data, and run sophisticated data mining and forecasting algorithms that return answers within minutes, enabling them to fine-tune and refine their offers and service bundles to accurately reflect the needs of their subscribers.
The model suggests that investors demand a higher return for owning more volatile and thus higher-risk stocks.
Following Jim Collins' OTC Insight model portfolios since 1988 would have given you a return of more than 20% per year on average--and 101% this year as of Nov. 1.
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