Single stock circuit breakers are now in a pilot phase, but there have been glitches.
First, he placed too great a sum in a single stock, a Canadian railroad company.
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Avoid single stock risk by trading and investing in exchange-traded funds based on industrial metals and mining.
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Mulholland will allocate more (and more) toward a stock, and make a single stock a heavily outsize position.
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The Americas themselves are now being overwhelmed by three European languages from a single stock: English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Gundlach made the point about Apple, but the capital gains issue is not limited to just that single stock.
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He admits that the bottom decile of his portfolio will lose 75%, which is why he cautions against single stock picks.
The high-beta rich often have more than half of their wealth in one asset, whether it is a company or a single stock.
It is another sad chapter in the decline of a once-great company and a reminder of the risks involved in single stock concentration.
Or buy the tracker and then fan out with stock picks, breaking bits off the ETF position to get actual, single stock exposure.
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You might consider buying a single stock if you were certain that you had an insight that was available to no one else.
's Market Vectors series of single-country ETFs cap the weighting of a single stock at 8% in a quarterly rebalancing, says a company spokesman.
Certain rules that govern mutual funds and institutional managers typically prevent them from holding more than 5 percent of their assets in a single stock.
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His five-year performance trumps every single stock fund in Lipper's database.
Unlike a targeted investment in a single stock or bond, buying a currency is basically a bet on what a country's economy is going to do.
Instead they return an amount based upon the performance of an underlying equity instrument, be it an index, a hedge fund or even a single stock.
The more you have in a single stock or industry, the more your wealth is exposed to sector fluctuations, which increases the odds that your portfolio will decline in value.
The SEC is hoping a uniform application of single stock circuit breakers across the dozens of U.S. trading venues will be a good antidote to volatile downward swings in the future.
If approved, the new limit up-limit down mechanism would replace the existing single stock circuit breakers, which were approved on a pilot basis shortly after the market events of May 6, 2010.
In the first sixth months of 2010, 478, 969, 487 single stock futures contacts were traded, according to the World Federation of Exchanges, which is up 19% from that same period in 2009.
The price of any single stock in isolation is affected by its current and projected earnings, the degree of reliability of those projections, its balance sheet, its dividend or prospect of a dividend, the relative attractiveness of alternative investments and many more factors.
Now they have the same risk, so now I can look at 500 stocks that represent the large-cap market, all making money, and every single stock in there has the weighting based on their volatility, so every stock is equalized in terms of risk.
StarMine's proprietary metric, Single-stock Estimate Score (SES), measures the accuracy of each analyst's earnings forecasts.
Single-stock futures allow investors to gamble on the price of an individual equity stock both rising and falling.
Nasdaq, the US technology market has partnered with the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (Liffe) to sell single-stock futures.
You could invest it in something wild, like a single technology stock.
The shorts were really squeezed on Valentines Day, and single-stock circuit breakers were tripped when GMCR was up 14% in five minutes.
Investing in baskets of stocks certainly has its advantages versus single-stock investing.
Individuals as influential as Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan single out stock options as a key contributor to "the infectious greed" that has swept America.
In theory, this setup allows the owner to raise cash and hedge much of his single-stock risk, while claiming he hasn't made a currently taxable sale of the shares.
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