Her college fund should not be in the stock market, because equities might decline and leave her college fund short.
Experts say Apple isn't alone: Other companies, especially in the technology sector, are sitting on surplus cash balances that might not be fully reflected in their stock prices.
The stock owner should not be too concerned with erratic fluctuations in stock prices.
Bonuses would also be paid in stock options, not cash, so that individuals only benefit if their company does.
You can make money on hot growth stocks, but you must be wary of them in a way that you do not have to be wary of a low-multiple value stock.
What you cherish in a value stock may not be what appeals to some else.
Your foundation will be withdrawing funds whether or not the stock market is in mid-plummet.
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And the President has long advocated that in lieu of cash, any bonus that is given ought to be given in long-term stock that does not, again, reward short-term risk taking, but rewards long-term success.
While we understand the reasoning behind it, we believe that the decision to sell such a huge stake in ICBC at a time when stock prices across global markets are repressed may not be a very good one for Goldman in the long run.
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While Netflix no doubt faces the prospect of both additional competition and higher content costs, this afternoon it looks like investors would have done well to listen to CEO Reed Hastings when he advised investors in a recent blog post not to be short the stock.
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There continues to be a lot of very stock specific action with not much continuity in the price action at this stage.
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It provides the monthly change in stock lending patterns so now might not be the time to start buying shares in defense shipbuilder VT Group.
If you buy 100 shares at that price, future dividend payments will be made based on your number of shares, not a change in stock price.
While the calls do not appear to be tied to any simultaneous transaction in the underlying stock, it is possible the investor is already long the stock and selling covered calls.
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In regard to "Sudan Selloff" ( Mar. 13) , you may be interested to know that pension systems are not alone in eschewing the stock of companies with business ties to Sudan.
Those poor folks were told in 2010 that they could not withdraw their funds from HCP even as it was not doing well unless they wished to be paid out in LightSquared stock, now worthless.
For stock pickers in particular, this may not be a dud market after all.
Stock options did not have to be counted as expenses in companies' profit-and-loss accounts, and their value did not become apparent until they were exercised.
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When tapping savings to pay medical bills, advisers say, top priorities should be avoiding a bigger tax bite and not selling off a stock portfolio in a down market.
But, the rebound in the price of the underlying stock today may not be a lasting trend according to some options players initiating bearish stances on Caterpillar today.
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In an up market, stock that can be freely traded should not be a material factor.
The Russian central bank owns 24% of the stock exchange, but will not be selling any of its shares in the flotation.
The power to propel Apple stock much higher is likely to come from a new development that is not discounted in the price of the stock. iWallet may be the app that does it.
One has to do with personal or family investment - that is higher education is thought to be a personal or family investment and not all that dissimilar from an investment in the stock market or an investment in real estate.
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While it's reasonable to expect a stock to move up after a deal is announced, it is supposed to be the seller's stock (in this case the NYSE), and not the buyer's, that makes the move.
The stock market is not a judgment about whether a sane person can be found in Washington DC.
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However, depending on how things go in the world, now may or may not be a good time to purchase the stock.
Another weakness at Fiserv: It pays its employees in part with stock options, a cost that does not have to be expensed (for now).
If there is a lesson to be learned from years of award season coverage, it is to not place too much stock in the Golden Globes.
The fear of corporate managements could also be seen in the way that corporate insiders did not agree with the optimism that created the big stock market rally off the June low.
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