Don't touch these stocks unless you can withstand the high probability of getting a short-term scorching.
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Park has said she won't yet change her policy, which was built with the high probability of provocations from Pyongyang in mind.
Second, the management of the FSA now faces a nightmare few months: given the high probability that its days are numbered, retaining and recruiting staff will not be easy.
No less worrisome is the high probability that some nations will actually become signatories of the CWC but exploit its inherent verification limitations in order to preserve an illicit chemical capability.
So the high probability that credit-rating agencies will downgrade UK banks' debt, as and when the government accepts the recommendations of the Banking Commission, should in theory have no impact on the price banks pay to borrow.
In addition, the general improvement in the financial markets in the first quarter of 2013, as well as the high probability that the European Union will remain in tact, also suggests that the long run in bond prices is drawing to a close.
When debt is treated more like a utility, with the lender managing risk so there is a high probability the loan and the agreed-upon yield will be paid, such lending is more consistent with its economic purpose.
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The consulting firm McKinsey suggests that the pace of technological and demographic changes have so transformed the business landscape that the probability of a high-performance business toppling out of leadership has tripled in a generation.
Record numbers of owners have no interest in a loan (over 60%), because they have no use for the funds that have a high probability of successfully generating a return so the loan can be repaid.
Senior consultant Ivan Phair said in a report written some time later that, in his opinion, the death was "avoidable" and that there was a "high probability that the level of care delivered to Mr Moore-Robinson was negligent".
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If tax rates remain high and the probability of detection low, grey activities will continue to have irresistible appeal.
The probability is high that Cyprus gold will not be dumped on the open market, but bought by Asian central banks.
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Guglielmo cites Barclays analyst Reitzes as saying that the probability is high that there will be a larger-screen iPhone in the pipeline.
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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.
That has not happened yet in this cycle, but I believe the probability is high that continued low interest rates will nudge stock prices up into higher multiples of earnings, assuming earnings continue to grow at a modest rate.
There is a high probability that the current tightening cycle in Brazil is over.
It will mean that there is a high probability that the decade of equity stagnation is over.
Computer models are written for everything from determining early pre-payments on mortgages to the probability that a high-yield bond will default.
The probability is very high that in the days and months following the IPO investors will have opportunities to sell their shares at a substantial profit.
No surprise that readers have this view, since the media are close to unanimous in decreeing that the probability of a Democratic victory is high.
The question of how to prepare for low-probability, high-consequence events is one of the most difficult in government and business.
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Yet whether the findings of this study serve as a baseline, there is in any case a high probability that we already know what the market will look like and how it will behave.
What they are assigning a high probability to is the Federal Reserve keeping interest rates unchanged.
If the probability of success is high and can be proven, the idea holds water and we have a problem.
There is a high probability that sites the EPA has already spent hundreds of millions of dollars reclaiming will have to be reclaimed again.
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From an investor's perspective, the idea of planning for low-probability, high-consequence events is well treated in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's book The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable.
If probability is high, the woman will be offered further more accurate tests, including amniocentisis.
Rarely in the capital markets is something with a high probability of happening forecast so clearly.
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The model tells us that there is a high probability that we have seen a significant low.
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