John now discusses them in his latest book, Mastering the Stock Market: High Probability Market Timing and Stock Selection Tools, published this month by Wiley.
Besides proper stock selection and timing, handling losses is the most important part of risk management.
His approach to stock selection and timing is heavily influenced by macro developments.
Another argument for the stock is the timing of the housing cycle.
If you hold a taxable stock portfolio, the critical factor is the timing of your stock sales.
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Often investors trade in and out of Mortgage REITs around the timing of stock offerings.
His purpose was to determine if these sources of expertise had any real skill in selecting stocks or timing the stock market.
Companies may also choose to restrict the exercise timing of stock options.
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Canny timing can make stock options seem more like a lottery than a true reward for performance.
No doubt, we were pleased with our timing after the stock had plunged by 75% a little more than three years later when the product cupboard was again relatively bare, save for a new portable music player called the iPod.
Those were about the timing of the exercise of stock options by highly paid executives.
In the first quarter of 2000, when we were at the height of the bubble, that was when all of the money went into the stock market and in terms of the timing of what stocks or funds you bought, they all went into the high-tech funds.
Investors also made a big bet against European stocks last year and that region finished ahead of all other regions, including the U.S. And when it comes to timing the U.S. stock market, the experts are less accurate than a coin flip.
Compensation of Lime executives falls in the middle of the pack, although the generally rising trend of compensation at Lime is not what we would expect given the poor stock performance, but it could be accounted for because of various timing issues.
One, Zuckerberg's timing almost certainly played a role in boosting Facebook's stock price at the IPO stage, when it peaked.
Those who adhere to the random walk theory also point out that the timing of new data and news is unpredictable, and that stock prices react quickly to the introduction of new information.
The timing of that call has worked out thus far as the stock has since come down to a more justifiable level, although we still would not advocate buying it here, especially after such a slashing of earnings and sales guidance.
Timing can make a good sports investment look mediocre relative to the stock market.
Can an investor make money owning the stock of a company that rides the wave of a fad without volatile exposure to market timing?
Marker and a few other managers like him make a fetish about timing--waiting months and often years for the right moment to buy a suffering stock.
Obviously, I could go into and out of these stocks based on my assessment of market conditions, but even if my timing is reasonably accurate, the drain from dealing with even reasonable low-price-stock spreads can add up.
My market timing was fairly good (I was bearish until the July 8 issue), but my stock selection was not.
The timing is bad for the Pritzkers, but good for investors, who will be purchasing Hyatt stock at a time when hotel shares are trading at low multiples to earnings.
The timing of the capital increase could raise questions because earlier this year, with Deutsche Bank's stock trading at more than 15% above its current levels, executives insisted they had no plans to raise new capital.
It has been suggested that bringing forward the timing of Winter Fuel Payments for off-grid households might provide some help by enabling them to stock up on fuel at a time of year when prices are likely to lower than in the middle of winter.
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