The "equity risk premium" is the extra return (above the risk-free rate) that an investor expects for the risk of investing in stocks, as opposed to risk-free U.S. Treasuries.
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But virtually risk-free two-year Treasury notes are currently yielding 2.55 percent — more than what hedge funds, which are far from risk-free, are on track to generate this year.
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An economist would say the right rate for Calpers is the one for a risk-free bond, like a Treasury bond, because public pensions in California are guaranteed by the state and therefore risk-free.
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The creation of the benchmark, which would exist alongside the Canadian Dollar Offered Rate (CDOR), Canada's version of LIBOR, echoes efforts in other countries to develop new risk-free or nearly risk-free reference rates.
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During periods of financial repression, government bonds are hardly risk free.
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But Trump's personal broadsides against the Clintons are not risk-free.
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This may just be me, but I like risk-free bets.
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But for the EU today there are no risk-free options.
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RISK-FREE Bratches said the Chinese organizers had welcomed the move.
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You get to try the bed for 100 nights risk-free.
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In exchange for holding "risk-free" debt, investors accept low returns.
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Despite legalization, cannabis is not risk-free, the study team notes.
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This is worrisome as stem cell procedures are not risk free.
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Still, filmmaking is never a risk-free endeavor, as Feige pointed out.
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This worries authorities, because the crypto-sphere is far from risk-free.
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That's why VPNs offering risk-free solutions are so in demand. Hide.
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Thanks to its support, lenders treated the manufacturers as virtually risk-free.
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I should mention that this wasn't at all a risk-free decision.
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A risk-free investment with a 2.5 percent yield over two years?
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As CFCs were thought to be risk-free, their use grew enormously.
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There was no such thing as a "risk-free asset," Koenig said.
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"It is not risk-free but we are prepared for the consequences."
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"There's no such thing as risk-free litigation," he told me previously.
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He said the yield is a good proxy for the risk-free rate of return, which is the theoretical rate of return from a risk-free investment, so it is a low-bar for his retirement portfolio to clear.
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Some enterprising Singaporeans came up with risk-free ways to commemorate the meeting.
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These family narratives offer a relatively risk-free way to engage voters starved
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They aren't risk free and we don't yet know their long-term impact.
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But it may also reflect difficulties with using overnight, near-risk-free rates.
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EB-5 projects are not risk-free — investing more money means higher risks.
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It is the risk-free asset that underpins the entire global financial system.
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So, paying it off is equivalent to a 2.8 percent risk-free return.
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Tuft & Needle gives you 100 nights to test out its mattresses risk-free.
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Of course, 95 percent less harmful doesn't mean that vaping is risk-free.
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A world that might be better, prettier, and full of risk-free fun.
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This is where the 100-night risk-free trial comes in handy, though.
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With the 100-night risk-free trial, you don't have anything to lose.
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Nor is teaming up with another party risk-free for the smaller entity.
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But they're not risk free, partly because of gyrations in market interest rates.
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They were also risk-free and devoid of real policy or concrete plans.
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Now his collection includes risk-free sweaters, sure-bet blazers and sensible polos.
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The benchmark, which would exist alongside the Canadian Dollar Offered Rate (CDOR), Canada's version of Libor, echoes efforts in other countries to address concerns about benchmark suitability and manipulation by developing new risk-free or nearly risk-free reference rates.
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This practice allegedly allowed high-frequency traders "risk-free" opportunities to pick off orders.
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Reproductive technologies would allow humans to bypass sex, but they are not risk-free.
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A rise in the risk-free rate could be damaging to equities, he explained.
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The Thai government had promised to pursue only risk-free options, according to Gutman.
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"It is a legally guaranteed, risk-free money machine," Forbes reporter Christopher Helman concluded.
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"The sanctity of state debt as risk free is now being eroded," Wang said.
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The film is careful to avoid presenting technology as an instant, risk-free cure.
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In 2250 a majority of its assets were "risk-free": cash or government bonds.
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Central banks have effectively removed the volatility by interfering with the risk-free rate.
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This mattress start-up is already popular for their 100-Night Risk Free Trial.
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Bottom line: Such options are a bit far-fetched and neither is risk free.
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Why else would he choose the "injury-/risk-free" Flow teachings of Mr. Machado?
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But offering huge incentives doesn't mean Amazon's second headquarters totally risk free for cities.
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The expected return on both risk-free and risky assets should decline in tandem.
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That includes the risk-free rate of 2% plus 1% compensation for trading costs.
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Banks will pay more than the sovereign, but are far from being risk free.
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But the legislative framework Trump proposed is by no means risk-free for Republicans.
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Two impediments may influence parents against the risk-free practice of banking cord blood.
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The market is clamoring for risk-free returns at any duration, likely including forever.
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Dr. Campbell notes that shaving is a much safer alternative, although not risk-free.
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PMI says iQOS is not risk-free, rather it's less risky than conventional cigarettes.
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Still, the study adds to prior evidence that vaping is far from risk-free.
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Now it is time for the third light, but it is hardly risk free.
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"Risk-free debt" is how U.S. debt is described in the world of finance.
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And the bank made an easy profit, risk-free, on top of any commissions.
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Nonetheless, it's clear vaping isn't risk-free like it was once thought to be.
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Our risk-free trespassing illustrated how I lived in contrast to my own changing community.
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It means forgoing the risk-free return an investor can make by buying government bonds.
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In total, they still have 66% of their portfolios squirrelled away in risk-free assets.
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Perhaps somewhat optimistically, Klett says this would allow for "self-executing and risk-free bookings".
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Of course, markets that have low country risk premiums are by no means risk-free.
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To be crystal clear, there are no easy or risk-free options for that scenario.
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If you want something good and relatively risk-free, here's what you should pick from.
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Leaving that aside, having someone else's blood pumped through your veins isn't exactly risk-free.
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While not completely risk-free, birth control is extremely safe, effective and easy to use.
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The misconception that oral sex is risk-free is widespread among young adults, particularly teenagers.
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Moreover, this missile deployment would not be a risk-free bolstering of established defense options.
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It's a risk-free VPN, that only costs £2.74 a month for a whole year.
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They use the real-time stock market to teach anyone how to invest — risk-free.
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That's an increase of 172 basis points in the risk-free 10-year Treasury bond.
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Smarter Living: Sweat can't transmit the coronavirus, but that doesn't make the gym risk-free.
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It&aposs backed by a 10-year warranty and a 100-night-risk-free trial.
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Perhaps most impressively, you can try the mattress risk-free for up to a year.
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"Extremism is relatively risk-free in Sweden because there is no judicial punishment," he said.
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As recovery takes hold the "spread"—the extra yield over risk-free Treasury bonds—narrows further.
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They cite recent surveys showing that around 80 percent of pregnant women believe it's risk-free.
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All Casper mattresses come with a 100-night risk free trial and free shipping and returns.
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"If a new risk-free term benchmark is developed, market adoption will be critical," Patterson said.
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The rules require Admiral to calculate periodic payment claims liabilities at a "risk free" interest rate.
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Take a glimpse at this beautiful space that you'd probably never make it into, risk free.
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First, whereas LIBOR reflects banks' unsecured funding costs, overnight rates like SOFR are virtually risk-free.
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Compared to the horror of this banal, risk-free attempt at banter, their suffering is nul.
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Experts vehemently disagree on the criteria for screening mammography and over-screening is not risk-free.
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US Treasurys are one of the only places investors can capture a real risk-free return.
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Of course, investing is not risk-free and there's no guarantee that you'll see any returns.
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"This is a risk-free place, and they can spend time here together," Ms. Russo said.
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Direct deposits at the Federal Reserve would be close to being default and liquidity risk free.
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You can try the Allswell Supreme mattress risk-free thanks to the company's 100-night trial.
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Prosecutors often argue that defendants bend the rules so that they can generate risk-free profits.
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"We have said from the start that this is not a risk-free project," he said.
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Since these funds are risk free, they should be exempt from most money market fund regulations.
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The percentages might seem small, but remember, this is risk-free profit, generated on vast sums.
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And while deterring/containing North Korea is far preferable to preventive war, it's not risk free.
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Central banks are publishing their own "risk-free" rates as an alternative to Libor and its variants.
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And if risk-free federal bonds turn out to be risky, then every other financial assetbecomes riskier.
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When rates rise, banks take deposited cash and invest it risk-free at higher short-term rates.
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As a result, China's risk-free interest rate—ie, the yield on government bonds— has shot up.
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They ultimately decided that even if neither option was risk-free, one was better than the other.
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Investors have been driving spreads narrower in a grab for extra yield over the risk free rate.
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A heavy investment in risk-free U.S. Treasury bonds guarantees a very low return on an investment.
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"Baby boomers' hunger for yield will keep risk-free yields low for a long time," he said.
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And the premium offered by EM debt over developed ones could fall as risk-free rates rise.
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"We will continue to adhere to the risk-free rate of interest," Knot told journalists this week.
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Leesa provides a risk-free, 100-night trial and backs the bed with a 10-year warranty.
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Once you order, you have 100 nights (or midday naps) to try out Allswell mattresses risk-free.
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But in this particular battle, Cersei's choice to align herself with the Golden Company isn't entirely risk-free.
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Should California really be taxing newly liquid startup stock just like it's any other new, risk-free cash?
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"It's helping that people realize it's not risk-free to buy Amazon at $2,000 per share, " Hatfield said.
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Already there are signs that the new bubble is the "risk-free" asset that is the U.S. dollar.
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BY-ELECTIONS are usually good for opposition parties, as they give voters a risk-free hit at governments.
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Lucky for you, Casper offers a risk-free 100-night trial for you to try out at home.
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One could easily earn a risk-free 123% per year by investing in three-month treasury bonds today.
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To estimate a total return, one must of course add the risk premium to the risk-free rate.
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As a corollary, one generally must try very hard to guarantee earning less than the risk-free rate.
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Something closer to a risk-free rate would be a better benchmark for some markets, especially in derivatives.
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The value of what they've given up here is so low that it's basically a risk-free deal.
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And although risk may be lower in certain states as compared to others, nowhere is completely risk-free.
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There's also a risk-free three-day free-trial, and you won't be billed until this period ends.
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That has prompted him to move up in quality, buying ostensibly risk-free 30-year Treasury "STRIPS" securities.
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The European Central Bank wants a "risk free" alternative in place by 2020 that is harder to rig.
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They propose de-risking the system by letting customers lodge their money in risk-free sovereign money accounts.
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The mattress is backed by a 10-year warranty, and Leesa offers a 100-night risk-free trial.
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Swings in global risk appetite and demand for risk-free sovereign bonds have also added pressure, traders said.
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It was a relatively risk-free decision for Morgia until he faced ordering another 20,000 bags of inventory.
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But the doctor was clear about something else: There is no such thing as a risk-free surgery.
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And if risk-free federal bonds turn out to be risky, then every other financial asset becomes riskier.
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For a risk-free deal, check out the wide range of Oral-B and Braun products on Amazon.
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UMBC — The Retrievers play a risk-free, conservative style, and are making 38 percent of their 3s. 64.
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"The scientific evidence indicates that there is no risk-free level of exposure to secondhand smoke," Prochaska said.
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Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari recently likened it to trading one short-term risk-free investment for another.
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Tempur-Pedic backs the mattress with a 10-year warranty and provides a 90-day risk-free trial.
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King noted that vaping, regardless of whether it's nicotine or THC, isn't risk free, especially for young people.
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Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari recently likened it to trading one short-term risk-free investment for another.
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In need of safe assets, banks often hold lots of government debt, which is generally deemed risk free.
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Until then, the filmmakers mostly manage to turn a daring military operation into a studiously risk-free movie.
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According to administrative consent orders issued by the bureau, the companies promoted the loans as essentially risk-free.
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We will never be risk-free from homegrown terrorists and Islamic extremists who are inspired by Jihadist ideology.
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"You know, nothing is 100% risk-free, but ... I'm a cancer survivor myself, and happy to drink coffee."
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They&aposre perfect for a large balance like down payment savings that you want to grow risk-free.
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Psilocybin is thought to pose a lower risk of addiction than other drugs, although it's not entirely risk-free.
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One problem is hard to avoid; the annuity rate is risk-free (at least when it is inflation-linked).
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While more and more evidence suggests that vaping is less harmful than smoking cigarettes, it's still not risk-free.
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The business could reap state-run CNOOC tens of millions of dollars a year in relatively risk-free revenue.
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Not easy, since you still have to negotiate your way to what goes where, and certainly not risk-free.
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It's comfortable, breathable, malleable, and it comes with a 120-night trial so you can try it risk-free.
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Leesa lets you try the mattress for 100 nights risk-free, and it's backed by a 10-year warranty.
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It measures the average performance of a security in excess of a risk-free return, adjusted for price volatility.
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Sneezy from Kaiserslautern, Germany, said risk is good for children: I feel that childhood today is too risk-free.
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Yet any suggestion that Mr. Biden is now a risk-free option would appear to contradict the available evidence.
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The Commission put the idea of ending the risk-free status of government bonds in its paper as well.
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Gold is also seen as a risk-free asset, but it earns nothing and costs money to store and insure.
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That can produce a relatively risk-free gain if you're able to sell the discounted stock at a higher price.
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The smaller the difference, the lesser ERP investors receive, making so-called risk-free assets such as bonds more attractive.
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Couples can be non-monogamous but still have the security of "couplehood," making it feel like a risk-free introduction.
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ECB 'S VISCO SAYS CLOSER EURO ZONE FINANCIAL INTEGRATION WOULD GREATLY BENEFIT FROM INTRODUCTION OF RISK-FREE COMMON DEBT INSTRUMENT
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Federal Reserve interest rate hikes can be damaging to emerging markets, sucking out capital as risk-free U.S. rates rise.
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When risk-free assets like Treasurys have a big move like we have seen, traders sit up and take notice.
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U.S. agencies for decades have followed a policy that there is no threshold of radiation exposure that is risk-free.
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A key building block of the financial concept of risk is the "risk-free rate of return" on an investment.
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Modern-day slavery, particularly in the transnational supply chains of major international corporations, is too often a risk-free proposition.
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U.S. Treasury bonds' status as the world's 'risk-free' asset looks shaky and euro zone debt may offer an alternative.
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The Signature mattress is available in three firmness levels and can be tried with a 120-night risk-free trial.
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PMMA, better known as Plexiglas, is the most widely used polymer in the human body—but it's not risk-free.
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It also comes with a 100-night guarantee so you can try it for more than three months risk-free.
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The reopening of the Iranian market, with some 80 million people, could provide major, if not risk-free business opportunities.
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Skip the awkward showroom, get your mattress delivered to your door, and spend 100 nights risk-free trying it out.
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While no intervention to alleviate suffering is 100 percent risk-free, the med-tech industry has a remarkable safety record.
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I'm quite lazy, so I'll always be more attracted to easy, risky money than to hard-earned risk-free money.
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There are signs that traders are using the government's support of Saudi Aramco's stock to make almost risk-free bets.
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What's happening: U.S. money markets fell into chaos this week as risk-free overnight interest rates spiked to almost 10%.
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The tragedy at Grenfell has shown that the risk-free option is the only option when it comes to fire safety.
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"Tasers are not risk free but they are proven safer than batons, fists, take downs, tackles, and impact munitions," said Tuttle.
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SOFR also reflects the rate on extraordinarily high-quality, essentially risk-free credits, which would default only if America's government failed.
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It would limit operating profit of tax-funded welfare firms to seven percent plus risk-free rate of their working capital.
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"The Socialists have no risk-free political option," Vincenzo Scarpetta an analyst at the Open Europe think tank in London said.
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But the point is that at the University of Chicago, speaking up is not always a simple or risk-free enterprise.
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When it all works, it's a hugely profitable arrangement for the actual developers and an almost risk-free arrangement for Trump.
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But "natural" and "plant-based" don't alwys mean risk-free, she warned, especially when concentrations are high, like in GP's recipe.
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Short-term interest rates and government-bond yields are the risk-free rates that form the basis of all financial returns.
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They propose changing the face of the financial system by ensuring people put their money in risk-free sovereign money accounts.
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Of course, eating food that's spent any amount of time on the floor can never be entirely risk-free, says Hilton.
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TL;DR: Secure the risk-free Private Internet Access VPN for just £2.74 a month, saving you 67% on list price.
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He said this included changing the risk weights of various government bonds that under current rules are all considered risk-free.
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He added he sought a return on equity at or above 800 basis points above the 5-year risk-free rate.
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For those whose levels are only a few points above the new "safe" limit, such five-cent solutions are risk-free.
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CDA certificate of deposit (CD) is also a risk-free savings account, but with a defined time period and interest rate.
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Helix uses high-quality CertiPUR-US certified materials, and it comes with two pillows and a 100-night risk-free trial.
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To discourage such high concentration, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz in November suggested stripping state debt of its risk-free status.
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The Bank of Spain also said it a risk-free EU asset was needed as part of a closer European integration.
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Stripping Italy's public debt of its current risk-free status would hit domestic lenders, which are large holders of the securities.
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The mix-and-match policy, handy fit guide, and free shipping and returns all make it a completely risk-free situation.
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A steeper U.S. curve strengthens the appeal of risk-free bonds and usually hurts the case for holding lower quality emerging assets.
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The vendors were not completely risk-free: In the past few years, some members have served as police informers, say security officials.
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Certain methods of spoofing phone numbers make it so they only connect one way, which makes spamming people a risk-free proposition.
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By a crude yardstick, the reward to investors for holding risky stocks rather than risk-free bonds has fallen in recent years.
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Currently, sovereign bonds are treated as risk-free and are exempt from limits imposed on bank holdings of corporate or household debt.
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To encourage banks to join—which meant investing capital in the Fed—banks were compensated with a risk-free return of 6%.
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Libor and its premia over risk-free interest rates are often seen as a barometer of the health of the banking system.
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Meet the Scientists Hunting Zika-Carrying Mosquitoes: In other words, a walk in the woods could soon lose its risk-free lustre.
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"It's not a risk-free issue for Clinton to campaign on, either from the left flank or the right flank," he said.
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He added that Italy's main concern is to make sure that sovereign bonds do not lose their status of risk-free assets.
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"It's risk-free fun," said Jacek Kozubek, a partner at HQ Milton, a well-known secondary-market Rolex dealer in San Francisco.
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"Nothing is risk-free, and hormonal contraceptives are not an exception to that rule," said Dr. Øjvind Lidegaard, the paper's senior author.
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But a representative from Ibama, the federal environmental protection agency, warned at the time that the Brumadinho dams were not risk free.
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But there are complex operational challenges that must first be addressed in order to achieve risk-free and reliable, or trustworthy, outcomes.
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And researchers who study acetaminophen, the drug briefly touted as the only appropriate fever remedy, warn that it isn't risk-free either.
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But they should be aware that as fun and useful as such devices and services can be, they aren&apost risk-free.
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Pros: Incredibly comfortable and supportive, good for side sleepers, breathable and cooling, limits motion transfer, has a 100-night risk-free guarantee.
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That means you could earn hundreds of dollars in interest for simply storing your money in the right place, completely risk-free.
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Although vaping used to be touted as a safer alternative to smoking, it's now clear the habit is far from risk-free.
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Electronic cigarettes are generally considered less risky than the conventional kind, but they're not risk-free, particularly for non-smokers and young people.
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Wash trades are risk-free trades with the same party that cancel each other out, serve no legitimate purpose but generate brokerage payments.
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The category of supposed 'risk-free' assets has risen to prices which guarantee a loss to investors in many countries around the world.
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They fear Mr Trump may persuade himself that a pre-emptive attack on North Korea would be risk-free, at least for America.
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Bank of England Deputy Governor Andrew Bailey told the Reuters Summit he expects the risk-free rule to be changed, but over time.
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If too much money is invested in safe, risk-free U.S. Treasury bonds, that basically insures a very low return on an investment.
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But the biggest issue is the danger that sits with the state-run securitisers that magically transform risky mortgages into risk-free bonds.
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That means prospective Watkins owners would get a risk-free chance to see what he looks like before they have to start him.
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Currently, sovereign bonds are treated as risk-free and are exempt from exposure limits imposed on banks' holdings of corporate or household debt.
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Ms Tabrizi and Mr Bronk say some Middle Eastern customers see drones as an "affordable and risk-free" way to strike across borders.
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That's the rate of return you get — tax- and risk-free — on every dollar you devote to paying down your credit card debt.
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The problem with that is that higher rates depress stock prices, as increasing risk-free rates of return start to look more attractive.
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All of the online mattresses listed below offer a 100-night, risk-free trial, free shipping and returns, and a 10-year warranty.
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Most important, parents should remember that except in those rare cases, this is a normal, standard, healthy and completely risk-free sexual activity.
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With risk-free U.S. Treasury yields at historic lows after the financial crisis, investors poured into riskier, high-yielding debt, especially junk bonds.
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Handling large amounts of money simply isn't a risk-free proposition, and it can be difficult for those without a background in finance.
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"This data should not make us complacent to say that all those girls are risk-free," said Naana Otoo-Oyortey, head of Forward.
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The BoE wants Libor, which banks were fined for trying to rig, replaced with the central bank's overnight "risk-free" Sonia interest rate.
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" Seemingly risk-free profits poured in, and over the years a mini-industry thrived, one that a former participant labeled "the devil's machine.
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This year we learned that vaping, once believed to be a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes or cannabis, is definitely not risk free.
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A steeper U.S. yield curve strengthens the appeal of risk-free bonds such as U.S. Treasuries over lower quality assets in emerging markets.
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This is not a risk-free scenario, and there is always the possibility of an escalation in tensions that could lead to conflict.
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Kids may also mistakenly believe that vaping is risk-free, even though e-cigarettes have been linked to respiratory problems, Evans-Polce added.
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Meanwhile, the U.S., which remains the global hegemon and the safest haven in the world, has a 1-year risk-free rate of 2.7%.
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"Securitization regulatory charges are not justified for SBBS," the Commission said, arguing that these new securities would be backed by risk-free sovereign bonds.
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Most of the major companies also offer "risk-free" bets for signing up, where the sportsbook will refund initial bets that end up losing.
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EU sovereign bonds are currently treated as risk-free and are exempt from exposure limits imposed on banks' holdings of corporate or household debt.
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It wouldn't be risk-free, however: Iran would perceive it as violating the spirit of the nuclear deal, if not the letter of it.
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All of Mint Mobile's intro plans, which cap out at $25 per month, also have a risk-free, seven-day money back guarantee. 4.
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In the process, it would hand hedge funds a risk-free payday and undermine Comcast and Murdoch's bids just after they received antitrust clearance.
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"It's good for preventing a third world war, and it's good for developing the world economy in a more risk-free and positive manner."
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It's good for preventing a third world war, and it's good for developing the world economy in a more risk free and positive manner.
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Some security and intelligence experts saw Tuesday's blasts as proof that Europe's open societies, even under states of emergency, will never be risk-free.
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Whatever group you fall into, there's a totally risk-free alternative to public sex: reading about what happened to other people who've tried it.
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On Wednesday, it began allowing residents of the Hubei province — outside the region's capital city of Wuhan — to start leaving if deemed risk-free.
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A perfect activity for the internet age, it's a low-investment, risk-free way to wear the mantle of the moment without owning it.
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A perfect activity for the internet age, it's a low-investment, risk-free way to wear the mantle of the moment without owning it.
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Working on this issue with most clients, Mr. Mast keeps coming back to the fact that paying off debt creates a risk-free return.
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Working on this issue with most clients, Mr. Mast keeps coming back to the fact that paying off debt creates a risk-free return.
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Government interest rates, which are used worldwide as benchmark risk-free rates, have shrunk sharply as central banks take action to stimulate their economies.
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This could restrain equity upside unless or until investors collectively come to accept a thinner valuation cushion under stocks compared with risk-free bonds.
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"There is no risk-free strategy unfortunately, as moving fully into a risk-on or risk-off portfolio inevitably leads to very different results."
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MEDIOBANCA CEO SAYS STRIPPING GOVT BONDS OF RISK-FREE STATUS AS A BANKING ASSET NO LONGER A TABOO BUT MUST BE DONE VERY PROGRESSIVELY
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If you're looking for a safe place to park some of your money as stock market returns taper, not all "savings" options are risk-free.
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Image: GettyA new study, published Thursday in Environmental Health Perspectives, adds more evidence to the idea that e-cigarettes aren't an entirely risk-free endeavour.
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That may mean higher U.S. Treasury yields, making it cheaper for investors to buy U.S. government bonds, which like gold are seen as risk-free.
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Evidence is mounting that vaping, sometimes touted as a safer alternative to smoking, is not risk-free, Dr. Caporale and her colleagues note in Radiology.
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Some policymakers have criticized global banking rules that treat banks' sovereign debt holdings as "risk free", meaning no capital is needed to insure against default.
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At the moment, banks in America can earn a short-run, risk-free interest rate of about 1.75% (those in Europe and Japan earn less).
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According to the widely followed Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) method, cost of equity partly depends on bond yields (expressed as the risk free rate).
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They said it isn't likely the app is stealing entire camera rolls of photos from its users, but added FaceApp is not completely risk free.
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Suggestions include separating lending totally from payments processing, taking the responsibility for money-creation away from banks and eliminating the concept of "risk-free" lending.
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Some of them are reluctant to switch to SOFR which they deem as a risk-free rate, instead of a measure of bank funding cost.
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But both Leiba and Pestano add that just because a product may label itself as a "natural" alternative, that doesn't mean it is risk-free.
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"The U.S. Long Bond future has broken out ... as 'risk-free' interest rates plummet," Bespoke wrote in a research note tracking markets back to 21.
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This spread could be based on past data on the gap between Libor and the risk-free rates – possibly including a period of financial stress.
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But as always, it's well positioned to give us more options, and some risk-free garbage already paid for by our all-inclusive monthly fees.
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The system provides sweetheart deals to banks, most of which earn a risk-free 6% annual dividend on their compulsory investments in the regional Feds.
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Most euro zone sovereign bonds are treated as risk free and are exempt from exposure limits imposed on banks' holdings of corporate or household debt.
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Yet the adoption of Spanish by politicians is rarely risk-free, inviting questions of authenticity, inevitable accusations of pandering and the potential for overzealous use.
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You can test out the mattress risk-free for 120 nights, and if you decide to keep it, it's backed by a 10-year warranty.
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This will be an extremely unpleasant puzzle for central banks to solve, making the current search for inflation seem simple and risk-free in comparison.
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Casper established itself as one of the best mattress brands thanks to its excellent customer service, 100-night risk-free trial, and 10-year warranty.
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It's also backed by a 10-year limited warranty and 100-night risk-free trial so you can test the mattress yourself before fully committing.
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Though they are better capitalised than a decade ago, they still rely extensively on the ready global availability of supposedly risk-free U.S. government debt.
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Amazon has launched a risk-free promotion, where you can purchase your favourite Oral-B and Braun products, with a 100-day money-back guarantee.
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"No vacation is risk-free," he added, saying passengers should take extra health precautions — such as washing their hands — to protect themselves and the crew.
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The mattress is on the expensive side, starting at $2,349, but Purple offers a 100-day risk-free guarantee and a 10-year limited warranty.
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In this case, Greenblatt&aposs house would be earning 5 to 6% above the risk-free rate of return (2%) based on the provided metrics.
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Backed by a 100-night risk-free trial and 10-year warranty, you can try it at home before you commit for the long term.
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E-cigarettes are not risk-free, but research by Public Health England has estimated they are at least 28500 percent safer than traditional tobacco cigarettes.
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With more favorable U.S. risk-free rates now on offer, investors are no longer willing to turn a blind eye to Argentina's serious economic weaknesses.
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PMI will try to convince the committee that iQOS falls on the other side of the spectrum while noting the product is not risk-free.
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And taking it as a supplement might not be entirely risk free, because some research has suggested folic acid could raise the risk of certain cancers.
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They are closer to a "risk-free" rate than Libor, which is seen as a measure of credit risk in the banking system, according to Singh.
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There were also outlying moments such as times of crisis when investors don't trust other assets, money will flood into risk-free assets like U.S. Treasurys.
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Financial advisors say that before you start buying ETFs, it's important to fully grasp their nuances, because like any investment, they are far from risk-free.
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This is why risk-free trials are ever more important for online mattresses, and also why Casper lets you try out its mattresses for 100 nights.
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Nonetheless the long-term trend has been for sovereign funds to shift out of risk-free assets such as government bonds and to take bigger bets.
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Different risk free rates are being developed for different currencies and at are at varying stages of development, which adds to the complexity of the situation.
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The Bank of England and U.S. Federal Reserve are also overseeing industry efforts to use new risk-free alternatives for sterling- and dollar-denominated Libor rates.
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But gilt yields have fallen, partly because of their risk-free status and partly because the markets anticipate further rate cuts from the Bank of England.
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Host Alexis Simendinger speaks with Collender about how hyperpartisanship has erased fears of election repercussions, encouraging Congress to turn to shutdowns as risk-free political weaponry.
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Most online companies offer risk-free trials — the brands featured in our guide have trials of at least 100 nights, including two with 365-night trials.
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There are some brands that will give you a full year to try their mattress but most offer a risk-free trial of about 100 nights.
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As confidence ebbs, investors could flee stocks and other assets, such as commercial real estate, for risk-free bonds that would provide higher-than-current rates.
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BEIJING — When Lisa Wang sank her retirement money — all $7.63,000 of it — into a single investment, her fund manager repeatedly said the product was risk free.
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German 10-year Bunds now have zero percent coupons and that means any move higher in yields involves significant losses on this supposedly 'risk free' asset.
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Passive investment has been successful in an era of cheap money, with asset prices rising because the yields on cash and risk-free assets are low.
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Healthy public finances and a Danish economy free of big imbalances means investors see lending money to the Danish state as largely risk-free, he added.
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Wonderful as an noninvasive and practically risk-free device (unless you can't stand mild shocks) to treat tinnitus could be, it might not come without its limitations.
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Around 28 percent of investors were motivated by yield spreads over the risk-free rate this year, up from just 10 percent last year, the survey found.
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Two-time hosts Los Angeles is highlighting its "risk-free" plan, with the vast majority of venues and athletes' villages already in place, and minimal construction required.
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It's the friction that taxes inflict on your investment returns, robbing you of easy, risk-free additional money you could be making to live on in retirement.
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Those record-low rates on "risk-free" assets forced a global hunt for yield, boosting demand for shares which are riskier than bonds but offer superior returns.
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Both come with a risk-free 100-night sleep trial and 10-year limited warranty ensuring that if you don't love them, you can send them back.
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A "risk premium" is the minimum amount of excess return, above the risk-free rate, that an investor requires for taking on a certain level of risk.
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Major equity indices are flat or down compared with a year ago, despite the sharp reduction in government bond yields and risk-free interest rates since then.
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In January, the Dutch presidency of the EU set up a working group to discuss reducing banking risks, including changing the risk-free status of sovereign bonds.
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The expected return on equities comprises the risk-free rate plus a premium to allow for the volatility of the stockmarket and the risk of capital loss.
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The new online companies are even offering risk-free trials that allow you to spend several nights on a mattress to see if it's right for you.
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Our earnings forecasts increase, though our 12-month price target decreases 6% to $2,125 from $29.33,250 as we increase our risk-free rate in our DCF model.
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Central banks want to see Libor replaced by "risk-free" rates, like the BoE's Sonia, which are based on actual market transactions and thus harder to rig.
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Fears about emerging inflation in the U.S. and elsewhere has focused investor attention on the 703-year Treasury yield, the so called "risk free" rate of return.
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They have historically preferred to lend to state-owned enterprises because those are essentially risk free compared to consumers in a society that lacks comprehensive credit histories.
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If banks found it harder to lend against intangible assets, risk spreads would eventually rise and push down the risk-free level of interest rates, Haskel said.
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In the past, an HYSA has been a favorite spot for those funds, because of its risk-free nature, easy access, and higher-than-average interest rates.
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Money market funds and other investors tend to put more cash into near risk-free instruments at the end of the month for protection against possible market volatility.
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"There's no such thing as risk-free litigation," Nicholas Bagley, a University of Michigan law professor who has laid out possible actions the House could take, told me.
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He also dismissed the possibility of China looking to swap Treasurys with other government notes, adding that there aren't enough "high-quality risk-free assets" on the market.
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It wasn't necessarily that medications during pregnancy are always risk-free, but the study's researchers didn't find enough harm to conclude that taking medications is a huge risk.
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This means the euro area will likely have a "hybrid" system for a while, meaning reformed rates and the new "risk-free" rate will sit side-by-side.
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Debt issued by the US government is generally considered in the market to be risk-free, and it underlies trillions of dollars worth of financial instruments and transactions.
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However, highly rated borrowers whose liabilities could be risk-free substitutes for US Treasurys are typically sovereigns as well, and they almost always borrow in their own currencies.
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Contrast that with the U.S. 10-year Treasury, which Davi cast as a "risk-free asset," and ETFs with large dividend yields look riskier and riskier, he said.
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"Everyone should start comparing what they can get risk-free to what they're investing in," Clements said, adding that some bonds offer a return of just 3.153 percent.
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Similarly, the "country risk premium" refers to the additional (above the risk-free rate) return that an investor expects as compensation for putting money into a particular country.
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But until Republicans know for sure that Trump isn't as adored by their base as he used to be, distancing themselves from him isn't a risk-free move.
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Like many people, Ms Laing finds making connections, especially those "of a risk-free kind, in which the communicator need never be rejected, misunderstood or overwhelmed", frighteningly hard.
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"There is no asset that is totally risk free," the head of the Single Resolution Board (SRB) Elke Koenig told EU lawmakers in the European Parliament in Brussels.
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Should the tax cuts come later, traders will be able to roll over their positions to other months, making it a "risk-free" arbitrage play, the trader said.
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But an advisory committee that met in 2015 said to wait for the results of the new trial and warned that none of the drugs were risk-free.
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"In fact, it had gotten worse, in the sense that these clinics were still representing these therapies as effective, still representing them as relatively risk-free," Caulfield says.
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U.S. Treasury bond yields are at a seven-year high, echoing a market correction in February when rising yields on risk-free government debt made equities less attractive.
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The proposed cap - on operating profit in relation to working capital of 7 percentage points plus the risk-free rate - would mainly hit private equity companies, Reepalu said.
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This offerspeople a free, risk-free way to test out the mattress in the comfort of their own home, instead of on the awkwardness of a showroom floor.
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Casper also offers a 30-day risk-free trial, so if the bed isn't the right fit for your dog, you can return it for a full refund.
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For slightly more experienced chefs, Blue Apron is an ideal way to begin to expand horizons and check out different flavor combinations in a relatively risk-free environment.
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You can also hit the sale with confidence as many of the items on offer come with a 30-day risk free trial, free delivery, and free returns.
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It said that a borrowing rate secured by risk-free collateral - such as Treasuries - is too rigid, and could be influenced by monetary policy or sovereign credit deterioration.
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"Everyone should start comparing what they can get risk-free to what they're investing in," Nick Clements, co-founder of financial website MagnifyMoney, told CNBC in a previous interview.
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Whatever the timing of the hike, it's likely to push up yields on U.S. Treasurys, suggesting a higher "risk-free rate" and making property yields look less attractive comparatively.
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The strategy for recovery from the financial crisis was to reflate asset values by dropping risk-free rates to zero and pushing investors back into risky assets like stocks.
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Or for something equally "risk"-free but a lot more inventive, try The Stanley Parable, a darkly humorous game of fourth-wall breaking exploration, which can take multiple paths.
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What's more, the agency says, customers who thought they were signing up for "free" and "risk-free" trials were in fact automatically charged recurring monthly fees without their consent.
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EU financial services chief Jonathan Hill has said he won't propose changes to the bloc's bank capital rules on "risk-free" sovereign debt until there is agreement in Basel.
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As for government bonds, they are seen as a risk-free investment, so their prices might rise (and yields will fall) in the aftermath of a no-deal Brexit.
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As people become aware of the possibility of such rare events, their caution could cut the risk-free real interest rate by 1.5-2 percentage points on plausible assumptions.
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But because CDOR includes a credit component it could become less appealing to market participants than a risk-free rate, such as an enhanced CORRA, central bank officials said.
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Backed by borrower's proven energy reserves that are usually worth at least 80 percent of the loan, reserve-based loans were seen as virtually risk-free in the past.
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This chart from asset manager Robeco shows the equity-risk premium — the amount the "earnings yield" of stocks exceeds the risk-free Treasury yield — has scarcely eased since December.
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The BoE and major dealers have backed Sonia, the sterling overnight index average, as its preferred "near risk-free" interest rate benchmark in sterling derivatives and other financial contracts.
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In other words, directly comparing the returns of a fund manager to the volatility of his performance, and subtracting the returns of a risk-free asset such as cash.
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It also comes with a long risk-free trial, is comfortable for a broad range of sleeping styles and body types, and provides great motion isolation and edge support.
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"Sturgeon added that "nothing is risk free but leaving Johnson in post to force through no deal - or even a bad deal - seems like a terrible idea to me.
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Debt of euro zone countries is currently considered risk-free - favourable treatment compared with other securities that has encouraged banks to pile up sovereign bonds in their balance sheets.
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The biggest battle so far has been over some bonds that were marketed as nearly risk-free because they were backed by expected revenue from Puerto Rico's sales tax.
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To the latter, shoppers should feel better knowing almost every online mattress company has a 100-night risk-free sleep trial— if you don't love it, just say so.
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"Masturbation is completely safe sex, a way for young people to experience sexual pleasure not with other people, risk-free, and that's a good thing too," Dr. Kantor said.
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In a recent interview, the F.D.A. commissioner, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, said that while e-cigarettes may be a preferable alternative to combustible tobacco cigarettes, they are not risk free.
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Often priced at a couple of percentage points above benchmark rates, revolvers were the cheapest form of financing for energy producers and were considered mostly risk-free by banks.
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"The rescue mission wasn't a simple one, or a risk-free one," said Raed Arafat, head of the Department of Emergency Situations under the Romanian Ministry of Internal Affairs.
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That's because the rates of return that investors need from any kind of investment are directly tied to the risk-free rate that they can earn from government securities.
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Credit rating agencies classify the top layers as triple A. Institutional investors, including pension funds and charitable organisations, flock to buy these apparently risk-free yet high-yielding investments.
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Measured various ways, the "equity risk premium" — the added expected return for stocks over risk-free bonds that the market demands - is now at the lowest level in years.
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"There is no asset that is totally risk-free," the head of the Single Resolution Board Elke Koenig told EU lawmakers in the European Parliament in Brussels on Tuesday.
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Never mind that there is no good reason to believe that North Korea can't be deterred and contained, though of course this approach won't be easy or risk-free.
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They explained risk and reward, and told him he could help people by selling Treasury bonds because they were virtually risk-free and that the 13.5 percent yield was juicy.
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But the relatively risk-free course could quickly turn dangerous for skiers desperate to make the most of their shot at an Olympic podium by throwing caution to the wind.
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If the RBA was to adopt quantitative easing, Lowe said it would most likely involve buying government securities and focused on reducing the risk-free rate along the yield curve.
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It is difficult to directionally disentangle the causes and consequences that tie the dollar as the world's reserve currency to U.S. Treasury securities as the globally preferred risk-free asset.
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And if investors were to accept dollar liabilities of issuers other than the U.S. Treasury as risk-free substitutes, they would also likely consider those issuers' non-dollar liabilities similarly.
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Applied to the energy sector, the shared electronic ledger, with no need for third-party enforcement, enables consumers producing renewable energy to trade excess energy with each other, risk-free.
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Similarly, a low risk-free rate of interest drives up the present value of future pension obligations for employers who have promised their workers a defined benefit on their retirement.
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The proposed replacements are risk-free overnight rates, such as the sterling overnight index average, or SONIA, in Britain, and the secured overnight financing rate, SOFR, in the United States.
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In the same way that we enjoy horror movies because they offer risk-free scares, frisson offers us a safe outlet to experience extreme feelings of joy, loss, and inspiration.
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This year, the NM State Senate passed SM 27, a memorial requesting that the state personnel office study making this cost free and risk free benefit available to state employees.
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"I wouldn't want someone to assume, if they get a negative, they are risk-free," said Meisel, who works with breast and ovarian cancer patients at the Winship Cancer Institute.
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But given that you can earn 3 percent risk-free a year by buying a 10-year treasury bond, you will have actually accumulated at least $1,200,000 after 20093 years.
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The truth is that fetal alcohol syndrome is far more common than people think, and we have no ability to say accurately what level of alcohol consumption is risk free.
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"It's 100% risk free, and the return is guaranteed," Marchisello, who wrote the book "Live Well, Grow Wealth" based on her own financial experiences, told Business Insider about debt payments.
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The Russians would, at this point, be entirely justified in concluding that an attack on our core Democratic institutions is risk-free, so long as the political result favors the President.
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"The paper presented and the verbal information presented made it very clear that this was not a risk-free operation, there were risks, there were dangers," said one White House official.
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The Treasury bond yield is often described as the "risk-free" asset for the financial system, the thing you buy when you are worried about the global economy or financial system.
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The big increase in cheaters is possibly due to the fact that players were able to create throw-away Steam accounts and download CS:GO for free to try cheats risk-free.
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Global market preferences for the dollar as the currency of choice and for U.S. Treasurys as the favored risk-free asset show no signs of meaningful past or pending dramatic change.
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"There are no reasons in favour of making Europe the only place in the world to give up a liquid and risk-free asset," Gualtieri told the annual Assiom-Forex conference.
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A "risk-free" return of 8% per year is especially attractive, considering we are in a low-interest-rate environment, where "high-interest" bank accounts struggle to return more than 1%.
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The Guards may have drawn the conclusion that sporadic mine attacks are a deniable, low-cost and risk-free way to apply pressure on American allies, without incurring a military response.
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Rising rates make high stock multiples of growth technology stocks less attractive because investors use U.S. government bond yields as their "risk-free" discount rate in financial models to value equities.
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The yield on Germany's 10-year Bund, considered the risk-free benchmark for the region, held close to 0.10 percent after touching 13 percent on Friday, its lowest since October 2016.
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Capital rules treat government bonds as risk-free, so that banks need hold no equity against them, but senior SBBS would incur a charge, though in fact they are no riskier.
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Banks in the EU don't have to hold capital against holdings of their own government's bonds, a rule known as zero risk weight, as such domestic debt is considered "risk free".
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"Lower risk-free wholesale rates have tended to encourage investors to switch from low yield government securities to riskier assets such as equities, corporate bonds, or property," the IMF experts said.
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To capture the value being added, statisticians use an imputed figure, the "spread" between a risk-free interest rate and a lending rate, and multiply this by the stock of loans.
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Both noted that it seemed as if big banks were receiving a risk-free subsidy, even though Congress passed a 2006 law giving the Fed the power to make those payments.
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Many public health specialists think e-cigarettes, or vapes, are a lower-risk alternative to smoking, but some question their long-term safety and note that they are not risk-free.
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Casper and Leesa are two of the biggest names in the online mattress industry thanks to their comfortable mattresses and nearly identical 100-night risk-free trials and 10-year warranties.
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The spike in rates make higher equity valuation multiples less attractive because investors use U.S. government bond yields as their "risk-free" discount rate in financial models to value stock investments.
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Second, it was important that all AppConnect partners offered a 30-day free trial, allowing Talkdesk customers a risk-free way to find the services that worked best for their businesses.
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Students were mostly in agreement that childhood is too risk-free, although many said their own parents encouraged some kinds of risk, so didn't count themselves in the overly protected category.
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While more than two dozen states have legalized marijuana in some way -- either for medical or recreational use -- Chadi warned that the drug is not risk-free, especially in young people.
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The yield on Germany's 10-year Bund, considered the risk-free benchmark for the region, held close to 0.10 percent after touching 0.23 percent on Friday, its lowest since October 2016.
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The financing was a major step towards the loan market's transition from Libor-based pricing to risk free rates (RFR) ahead of the cessation of Libor at the end of 2021.
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Made out of high-quality steel, wool, natural latex, and organic cotton, Helix backs it with a 25-year warranty and you can test it out for 100 nights risk-free.
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With the 10-year bond yield at ~3 percent, know that every $1,000 you save today has the potential to generate at least $30 a year in risk-free income tomorrow.
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U.S. Treasury bond yields are on a seven-year high, echoing a market correction in February when rising yields of risk-free government debt made equities less attractive and lowered their value.
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It also sparked a sell-off in treasuries that drove 216.76-year bond yields above 216.92 percent, making them cheaper and more lucrative for those looking to invest in risk-free assets.
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Part of the difficulty has been in even figuring out when someone has a concussion in the first place, leading to lots of unnecessary and not entirely risk-free brain imaging tests.
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"He was talking about risk-free products long before we ever heard of IQOS," said Morningstar analyst Philip Gorham, referring to PMI's electronic smoking gadget which heats tobacco instead of burning it.
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Is there a risk-free interest rate, such as a 30-year Treasury, which might be the more appropriate rate to use here, given the predictable nature of your consolidated income stream?
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The move reflected the significant fall in risk-free real returns in recent years, but the reduction hit insurers' earnings as they had to set aside reserves to cover higher claims costs.
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"The euro area is lagging, with the ECB launch of risk-free benchmark rate Ester slated for October 2019, while Euribor will likely be alive longer than other Libor rates," JPMorgan said.
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To make it risk-free for developers to build on the Unreal engine, Facebook will pay for their Unreal royalties on up to the first $5 million in revenue a developer earns.
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Since the risk-free rate is in effect zero, the bank says British firms are now looking for a 12-percentage-point margin compared with one of seven points before the crisis.
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This particular bet may be risk-free by kickoff if Neymar fails to score in Barcelona's game earlier that morning, and at worst the bet pushes and you get your money back.
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On a much-debated plan to issue overseas sovereign bonds, Jalan said he thought it would be relatively risk-free, provided the government sold securities with 15 years and more to maturity.
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The rise in yields also makes higher equity valuation multiples less attractive because investors use U.S. government bond yields as their "risk-free" discount rate in financial models to value stock investments.
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From a risk-reward perspective, investors will be more inclined to opt for "risk-free" assets with less underlying volatility (such as U.S. Treasurys) rather than riskier credit or emerging market debt.
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A tenet of textbook finance is that investors can build a portfolio that fits their preferences by choosing the right mix of equities, the risky asset, and cash, the risk-free asset.
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Like all surgery, bariatric operations are not risk free; with these procedures there's a possibility of malnutrition and repeat operations to adjust, replace or remove a device implanted to aid weight loss.
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And like a rack of chips dropped on a busy casino floor, that free money would not have stayed unclaimed for long — soon being arbitraged back down to the risk-free rate.
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"There is no risk-free path at this point" in dealing with climate change, said David Morrow, research director for the Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment at the Washington-based American University.
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The emirates' drive to secure land abroad to assure its food supply is not risk-free, Kamal said, and could be undone by political conditions in those countries or by climate change.
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Libor's premium over the three-month overnight index swap rate, a gauge of risk-free borrowing cost for dollars, is hovering above 60 basis points, at its loftiest level since April 2009.
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CARR was started in March 2018 by the Canadian Fixed-Income Forum to review and enhance CORRA and to consider the creation of a term risk-free Canadian dollar interest rate benchmark.
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And with risk-free 10-year government debt yielding a skimpy 2.3 percent in the U.S. and far less elsewhere, all other financial assets have repriced for skimpier future returns as well.
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The bond markets are vast and diverse, encompassing everything from risk-free Treasury bonds and tax-advantaged municipal bonds to investment-grade corporate debt and riskier, high-yield and emerging market bonds.
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Though it's on the pricey side (currently starting at $716 on Casper), the mattress is backed by a 10-year limited warranty and you can try it risk-free for 100 nights.
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A high-quality bed-in-a-box comes with a long risk-free trial, fits a broad range of sleepers and body types, and offers excellent motion transfer isolation and edge support.
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Another risk facing euro zone banks in some member states is excessive exposure to sovereign debt of their own country, which is currently considered risk-free and subject to no holding limits.
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" It also encourages funding recipients to have programs that don't "normalize sexual risk behaviors" for adolescents and to communicate the benefits of "delaying sex" or "returning to a sexually risk-free status.
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But these substances' benefits don't make them risk-free—especially not outside the supervision of a doctor or therapist, says James Giordano, professor of neurology and biochemistry at Georgetown University Medical Center.
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But with that improvement comes risks: Anyone with an internet connection can now get their hands on a remarkable surveillance tool, and without much effort turn it into a stealthy, risk-free weapon.
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Even so, Cramer said he couldn't "blame anyone for selling" after the Fed's decision, which by default made risk-free assets like certificates of deposit more attractive than much of the stock market.
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Todd Westhus told the Sohn Conference in Tel Aviv that the telecoms giant's debt was misperceived as risk free while its main businesses and fundamentals were weakening, even as the U.S. economy grows.
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Microfinance has grown quickly in China, driven by demand from cash-starved small- and medium-sized enterprises who are turned away by traditional lending institutions that lean towards risk-free state-owned enterprises.
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Most companies have voluntarily switched to the shorter chain varieties due to health concerns, but scientists haven't determined that shorter chain PFAS are risk-free either, according to a report by the Verge.
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Banks could also see lower funding costs as households view WMPs as substitutes for bank deposits and removing the perception that WMPs are risk-free could spur inflows into bank deposits, Qu said.
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If the yields on risk-free bonds stay depressed, then the expected returns on all other assets—the earnings yields on equities, say, or the rental yield on houses—must fall into line.
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That seems at odds with the idea of an efficient market, in which asset prices reflect the discounted value of expected future profits, and in which easy, risk-free money is a rarity.
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In December the U.S. Federal Reserve ended its zero rate policy of the last seven years, but the real rate of return for risk-free assets has been negative since the financial crisis.
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These included a return on equity of at least 700 basis points above risk-free 10-year U.S. government bonds and boosting earnings per share by an average of 10 percent each year.
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Currently banks are required to hold little capital to cover sovereign debt holdings which have long been regarded as "risk free" in regulatory terms, a view the euro zone debt crisis has shaken.
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High-frequency traders would get superior information about orders and trades allowing them to jump in front of other orders, execute trades and pocket the spread between bids and offers, almost risk free.
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The loan market is currently least advanced in making the transition away from Libor, despite the continuing development of risk free alternatives in other markets, Andrew Bailey, chief executive of the FCA said.
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Even as President Obama has called for the U.S. to welcome 10,000 Syrian refugees this year, Secretary Jeh Johnson maintained during a hearing on Capitol Hill that the initiative is not risk-free.
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A high-quality bed-in-a-box provides comfort and support for a broad range of sleeping positions, keeps motion transfer to a minimum, and comes with a lengthy risk-free trial period.
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An equity risk premium is the excess return derived from investing in the stock market over a risk-free trade, as a measure of compensation for the higher risk taken in equity investments.
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The state of Hawaii, through its Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF), uses a rate of 7 percent, while the ALEC calculations are based on a "risk free" rate of 2.1 percent.
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"Artificial sweeteners are not risk-free," said Brian Hoffmann, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Marquette University, and a lead author of the study.
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Of course, the unintended consequence of providing the highest government guaranteed risk-free rate in the country to banks is that there is less incentive for them to take a risk on loans.
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They needed to rebuild their shattered capital structures by acquiring the risk-free U.S. Treasury securities, while non-banks took up the slack with a 6 percent growth in their consumer lending portfolios.
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In the euro zone, for example, sovereign bonds issued by member states famously had a risk-weighting of zero, encouraging banks to load up on government debt which proved anything but risk-free.
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" Still, he says, "I believe that many more people will die from stopping breathing on heroin or fentanyl than will be harmed from kratom, even though kratom is likely far from risk-free.
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On Monday, the FDA chastised Juul for these and other scientifically unsubstantiated claims that advertise e-cigarettes as "modified risk tobacco products," suggesting they are safe, relatively risk-free ways to quit smoking.
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In November last year, a government commission suggested a cap on the operating profit of tax-funded welfare firms in relation to their working capital of 7 percentage points plus the risk-free rate.
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Luckily, we're living in a golden age of mattress shopping: Nearly every online brand offers some sort of risk-free trial, which is nice, since finding a comfortable mattress can be hit or miss.
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But it is worth considering whether a decline in the role of the dollar might be preceded by foreign investors – central bank reserve managers in particular – seeking risk-free dollar assets other than Treasurys.
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A final naval mission involves denying American warships risk-free access to seas within the "first island chain", the archipelago that encircles China's coastline, comprising Japan and its southern islands, Taiwan and the Philippines.
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The central bank will take over the administrator role from Refinitiv, echoing moves by other central banks to take charge of overnight risk-free benchmark rates, which tend to track closely their policy rates.
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"Our 2016 EPS downgrade is a function of a weaker global outlook, a more Dovish Fed (stronger euro, lower risk-free rate) and weaker commodity prices than we forecast," Goldman wrote in a note.
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In regards to security, it is possible that hackers could put malware online disguised as volunteer-computing projects or try to compromise an existing project data, so the experience is not entirely risk-free.
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For someone in his line of work, the evening was shaping up to be as risk-free as it gets: Alone, in his one-bedroom apartment one block from the Dallas Police Department headquarters.
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TOKYO, June 21 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond prices edged higher on Friday as uncertainty whether the United States and China can avert an escalation of their trade war spurred demand for risk-free assets.
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They grumbled that the investment bankers were just jealous that the private bankers had figured out how to structure a loan with Trump in a way that seemed virtually risk-free for Deutsche Bank.
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But since you will be earning a risk-free rate of return of at least 3 percent during your 2003 years, you should easily be able to make it until Social Security kicks in.
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At Mr. Orozco's 2009 MoMA retrospective, Jerry Saltz, the critic for New York magazine, dismissed his paintings as high-end screen savers — "contrived, unimaginative, banal, and risk-free," essentially calling Mr. Orozco a sellout.
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"The Treasury yield is commonly seen as the risk-free rate for investing, so an increase tends to be negative for other asset classes including shares," said Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell.
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"Sri Lanka is becoming a hub for cocaine as it is a risk-free location with less legal restrictions," a top police official who is aware of investigations into the smuggling told Reuters this week.
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Even so, the supranationals market lacks size, and will never come close to the Treasury market in terms of depth and liquidity, limiting its role in central bank diversification of risk-free foreign-currency assets.
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The narrative goes something like this: Right now, because the Federal Reserve has suppressed the risk-free rate and juiced the returns of vanilla asset class index products, investors are prioritizing low fees and transparency.
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A sharp deterioration in Greek, Irish, Portuguese and Spanish government bonds during the euro zone debt crisis showed that "risk free" sovereign debt can feed a "doom loop" to drag down lenders, critics have said.
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This jump by a factor of 250 was a simple response to the fact that banks could earn, risk-free, more from the Fed than by lending to other banks or from other safe assets.
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As more U.S. states legalize marijuana, concern is mounting in the medical community that many people, including pregnant women, may mistakenly assume that using the drug is risk-free, the researchers note in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
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It's been the fastest, easiest, most risk-free way to build a business ever, not least because companies have largely been able to reap the rewards and face few consequences; responsibility has been an externality.
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Hockenheim promoters said last week that they wanted to continue but with a new 'risk-free' deal, a concept that has met with little favor in the past and may again fall on barren ground.
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The loan market must transition away from products that use Libor towards risk free rates (RFRs) by the end of 2021, in one of the most significant changes ever to the contracts that underpin lending.
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The calculus behind fear of the 25 percent yield seems obvious: With the dividend yield at 210 percent, a risk-free investment like U.S. Treasurys yielding 23 percent makes more sense in a volatile environment.
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For new savers, people with small balances, anyone looking to segue into robo-investing, or someone who wants to grow their money risk free, Wealthfront's Cash Account and Betterment's Everyday Savings account are great options.
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Though the Snuggle-Pedic Mattress is relatively expensive for memory foam (currently $999.99 for a queen on Amazon), you can try it risk-free for four months and its backed by a 20-year warranty.
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That expectation of a new normal will likely mean investors need a higher risk premium — the additional expected return on investment compared to a risk-free (but otherwise identical) asset — to invest in the Kingdom.
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It should be stored somewhere liquid and risk-free, and some experts recommend putting it in a high-yield savings account so it can earn a small amount of interest while you aren't using it.
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The dispute highlights challenges in China's loosely regulated online finance industry, where retail investors often buy high-yielding bonds and other assets, expecting them to be "risk-free" due to guarantees provided by various parties.
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The plumbing of the financial system - short-term interbank and money markets - clogged up only a little as the premium for risk-free lending relative to unsecured lending rose to its highest in four years.
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Nigeria's economy has since recovered from that contraction, but lending has not returned as growth is slow and banks prefer to pack cash in risk-free government securities rather than lend to businesses and consumers.
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The RBA has already signaled it would consider yield curve control (YCC) as part of its quantitative easing program, where it would buy local government bonds to help keep risk-free rates low and stable.
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Rome wants assurances that sovereign bonds would not lose their status as risk-free assets with the European banking union, a government source told Reuters, in exchange for its green light on the ESM reform.
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Whatever you think about drug use—and it's worth pointing out that there's no such thing as a risk-free illegal drug—evidence suggests that drug testing is the best way to keep people safe.
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German media company Bertelsmann was unable to find enough demand to print a seven-year euro-denominated bond in May after offering a starting price of 53 basis points over mid-swaps, a risk-free benchmark.
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Using a file-sharing website was never going to be a risk-free endeavor, though users could disable the miner with a plugin like NoScript or ScriptBlock or by adding Coinhive to an ad blocker's blacklist.
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Online banks and financial institutions, such as Ally, Simple, Wealthfront, Betterment, and others offer interest rates at least 15 times higher than your typical brick-and-mortar bank, while keeping your money liquid and risk-free.
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Because regulators treat all euro-area government bonds, regardless of origin, as risk-free, banks have an incentive to load up on them in order to economise on equity; and they favour their home governments' bonds.
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"Any time there is uncertainty in the market, putting excess cash into 'risk-free' investments seems like a prudent business decision," said W. Brooke Elliott, an accounting professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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As Dylan noted, donating a kidney isn't totally risk-free, but it's pretty safe: The risk of death in surgery is 3.1 in 10,20063, or 1.3 in 10,000 if (like me) you don't suffer from hypertension.
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"What should be a simple procedure that could be carried out 20 mins from home in a risk-free environment we are being forced to travel to the UK, leaving our child behind," wrote the couple.
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Sovereign bonds are currently considered 'risk-free', meaning banks do not have to hold any capital against them and there is no limit to how many bonds issued by a single state each bank can own.
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But if it gets more Americans to reply to the census by risk-free internet, phone or mail, fewer workers will be needed to go door to door at a time of possible quarantine and isolation.
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Even though you can't try out the bed before ordering, Purple does offer a 100-night risk-free trial, so you can test it out in your home and return it if you don't love it.
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Here are five key things to consider: While many current mortgages sport interest rates below 123 percent, that is still almost twice the not entirely risk-free rate of return on the 10-year Treasury bond.
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Even before that, several engaged couples told VICE that they were uncomfortable forcing friends and family members to travel at a time when the CDC is warning that even domestic travel is no longer risk-free.
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The proposed cap - on operating profit in relation to operating capital of 7 percentage points plus the risk-free rate - would hit education firms such as Academedia and Engelska Skolan as well as several private equity-firms.
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In a speech that did not mention monetary policy or the economy, Deputy Governor Lynn Patterson said the Bank of Canada is making progress towards the creation of a new risk-free Canadian dollar interest rate benchmark.
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The team at Goldman Sachs concluded that "benefit plans are likely to rotate more heavily into fixed income on better ratios and as the Fed continues to raise rates," thereby raising the attractiveness of risk-free instruments.
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There's a simple explanation for why tiny black-and-white tattoos have become so popular, particularly with celebrities: As far as permanent body art goes, a line drawing no bigger than your thumb is relatively risk-free.
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Superhero movies tend to take one of two approaches to bringing in a huge audience: Either make a big, flashy, risk-free crowd-pleaser (often the Marvel tactic), or a brooding, moody, "gritty" reboot (more DC territory).
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Whereas in Hearthstone the Flamestrike card can decimate opponents in one fell swoop, relatively risk free, Gwent doesn't really have a "one size fits all" solution to permanent crowd control—save perhaps for its First Light card.
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"The mismatch between risk and reward is pushing up risk-free interest rates ... and blurs the line between good and bad assets," said Qiu Gaoqing, vice head of research at Bank of Communications, China's fifth-biggest lender.
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Jason Cozens, the company's chief executive and co-founder, said Monday that central banks' quantitative easing policies and the collapse of some banks have made many people realize that traditional accounts are not a risk-free option.
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The Ultimate Dreams 12-inch Supreme Gel Memory Foam Mattress is our top pick because it has a firmness that suits most sleepers and you can try it out in your home risk-free for 120 nights.
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For example, a 30-day Treasury bill is yielding 2.35 percent — meaning you can earn more on your money tying it up for a month risk-free than you can tying it up for a full decade.
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Under EU law, insurers must use a "risk free" interest rate curve published by the bloc's watchdog European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority or EIOPA to value future liabilities, and Libor is an element of these rates.
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The proposal would cap operating profit at seven percentage points of a company's operating capital, plus the risk-free rate, which is the average market rate on government bonds with a remaining maturity of at least five years.
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It can be evaluated based the difference between the calculation of a company's intrinsic value and its trading price; it could also be evaluated based on the stock's return potential versus the risk-free rate (government bond rate).
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Marketers risk free advertising to target smart speaker owners (New York Times) Why it matters: Americans already spend $2 billion on smart speakers, and it's predicted that nearly 80% of speaker sales will be during this holiday season.
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" Valeant and its backers said it was a "risk-free" drug company version of Berkshire Hathaway, but New Yorker financial writer James Surowiecki noted, "The attempt to evade risk turned out to be the riskiest strategy of all.
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The yield they demand on this government paper is higher than the implicit "risk-free" rate that can be calculated from currency swaps, point out Wenxin Du of the Federal Reserve and Jesse Schreger of Columbia Business School.
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COLOMBO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan stocks fell for a third straight session on Wednesday to a one-week closing low amid foreign outflow as investors worried over volatile global markets and rising returns on risk-free assets.
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Indeed, these safety measures serve as a reminder that, while working on a wind turbine is much safer than working on an explosion-prone oil rig or inside a coal mine, clean energy plants are not risk-free.
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Two-time host Los Angeles, which last staged the Games in 1984, highlighted its risk-free plan with every permanent venue already in place and a bid for privately-funded Games free from any government involvement or financing.
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Zurich-based Swiss Re has said it is targeting a 700 basis points return on equity above risk-free 10-year U.S. government bonds and aims to grow economic net worth per share by 10 percent each year.
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NO RISK-FREE OPTIONFacing another election could be just as disastrous when the party is in such disarray, say analysts, as it could hasten the Socialists' steady slip in the polls behind the PP which Sanchez presided over.
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According to a report by the United States Department of Justice/National Institute of Justice panel on the safety of TASER weapons, aiming a Taser at the chest, in front of the heart, is not completely risk-free.
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So you start with a dividend of about 3 percent, and most of these companies have earnings growth of 5 percent a year, so it's fair to assume you get yearly returns of 8 percent, relatively risk-free.
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While this option is not risk-free — no option is, including leaving Aleppo to slaughter — it is clearly doable and is the most feasible way to stop the worst single massacre since Srebrenica from taking place within days.
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Investors looking to maximize returns should focus on stocks that have a high Sharpe ratio, a calculation that compares the performance of a stock to the return on a relatively risk-free investment such as a government bond.
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Though the set is on the pricey side (currently $250 from Casper for the queen set), the company backs the sheet set with a one-year limited warranty, and you can try it risk-free for 100 nights.
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"We wouldn't see the guidance as risk-free," one equity trader said, also pointing to prolonged maintenance at E.ON's 1,480 megawatt Brokdorf nuclear reactor, which went offline in February and is currently expected to restart later this month.
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The Allswell Luxe Classic Firmer Mattress is affordable for a luxury mattress (it's currently $645 for a queen size on the Allswell website), and it is backed by a 10-year warranty and 100-night risk-free trial.
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Pros: 100-night risk-free trial, 10-year warranty, great edge support, medium firmness, features pocket coils and copper and graphite gel-infused memory foamCons: Sleeps a little hot, heavy, no showroom for testing it out before purchasing
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Analysis: The former vice president is hardly a risk-free candidate, our reporter Matt Flegenheimer writes, but he was lifted by a "hasty unity" among moderates in the Democratic Party who are wary of Mr. Sanders's progressive agenda.
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"We need to see another decisive acceleration in effort in 2020 to ensure risk-free rates are adopted across the full range of sterling business, and Libor is left behind for good," Hauser told a derivatives industry conference.
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It is an epic historical anomaly that almost all the world's major countries' sovereign debt trades with a yield below the U.S. over-night risk free rate — a rate profile clearly helping to prop up the U.S. dollar.
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The good thing is, so long as you earn at least a risk-free rate of return as dictated by the 213-year government bond yield, about 215 percent, you will be keeping up with or beating inflation.
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WE'RE THRILLED ABOUT IT. I'M PROUD IN THE CONTEXT THAT WE WERE IN. BUT THE EXPECTATION OF THE MARKET FOR A 10% RETURN IS THE COST OF CAPITAL WAS THERE WHEN THE RISK FREE RATE OF INTEREST WAS 5%.
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Nigeria's economy, Africa's biggest, has recovered from that contraction, but lending has failed to flourish as growth is slow and banks prefer to invest in risk-free government securities or pack cash with the central bank for a fee.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Many investors would like to see the Libor global interest rate benchmark to remain with improvements and to co-exist with a risk-free alternative, a Bank of America Merrill Lynch survey released late Wednesday showed.
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Research by Sandy Pepper of the London School of Economics shows that the typical discount rate that managers apply to deferred bonuses is 30%, far in excess of the risk-free interest rate used in accounting valuations of LTIs.
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Though it is more expensive than most body pillows (currently $69.99 on Amazon and at Coop Home Goods), the Coop Home Goods Memory Foam Body Pillow comes with a 100-night risk-free trial and a five-year warranty.
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A high-quality spring mattress offers an impressive balance of support and comfort to a broad range of sleeping styles and body types, comes with a long risk-free trial period, and provides excellent edge support and motion isolation.
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It also said it was on track to meet its targets for a 700 basis points return on equity above risk-free 10-year U.S. government bonds and economic net worth per share growth of 10 percent each year.
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Under the scheme, a special purpose vehicle would buy national government bonds and issue two types of securities: a junior one bearing the risk of a sovereign debt default; and a senior tranche, called ESB, would be risk-free.
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Though it's more expensive than a lot of options out there (currently starting at $595 for a Twin on Casper), you can try the mattress for 100 nights risk-free, and it comes with a 10-year limited warranty.
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The reason for this exception, however, was not any objective scientific research showing that private equity was a risk-free business for banks; it was big banks' barely concealed eagerness to get into the Silicon Valley speculative stock bubble.
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The repo market features loans that are basically risk-free; they are essentially always paid back, and they're collateralized, so in the event they aren't paid back, the lender still makes money by keeping the bonds offered as collateral.
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Rome wants assurances that sovereign bonds will not lose their status as risk-free assets with the European banking union, a government source told Reuters on Monday, a position later confirmed on the record by a junior economy minister.
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Or they could be forced to back their holdings of risky sovereign debt with extra capital by increasing the risk score—known as the risk weight—attached to some sovereign bonds, which all regulators now treat as risk-free.
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Banks have been fined around $9 billion for trying to rig Libor, or London Interbank Offered Rate, prompting the BoE and other central banks to come up with their own "risk free" substitutes that are more difficult to manipulate.
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Local produce isn't risk-free either, but the lack of warehousing and cross-country distribution helps, and it might lower our modern existential anxieties a little to know something about where our food came from, as our ancestors did.
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Holding a 10-year U.S. Treasury bond currently yields a "risk-free" return of 2.85 percent (that was about 2.3 percent a year ago) and growing pressure on the Fed to "normalize" monetary policy puts that figure on an upward trend.
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And vaping isn't completely risk-free: research has shown that e-cigs might increase your risk of heart disease, just like regular cigarettes; e-cigs were also found to produce harmful chemicals, including some that are believed to cause cancer.
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Similarly, a US decision to stop issuing Treasury bonds would disrupt a key part of the international financial system, where US government bonds are used as a go-to risk-free asset to which other bond interest rates are linked.
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Banks will need to show they have a fallback to Libor after that deadline if they are not using the new risk-free rates like SOFR and Sonia as there is no certainty that Libor will continue after 2021, Bailey said.
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"A material shift in geopolitical risk and a near-record build up in government debt make other potential risk-free assets more questionable and also bring a temptation to create inflation, thereby further enhancing the case for gold," the note added.
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"We need a law on whistleblower protection and a place where you can go anonymously and risk-free and get counseling and an authorization to go ahead and talk to authorities, even if legally (restrained) by a contract," she told Reuters.
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The near risk-free 2% yield offered taxable money funds until the latest week had appealed to investors worried about the trade disputes and those who view current prices on stocks and other risky assets as over-stretched, analysts said.
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No change in text.) By Jamie McGeever LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - The last time banks had to pay this much to borrow dollars from each other over near risk-free borrowing costs, the euro zone's very existence was in peril.
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LONDON, July 8 (LPC) - UK transport group National Express has tapped NatWest for the first corporate loan referencing the sterling overnight index average (Sonia), in a significant step as the market transitions away from Libor to alternative risk free rates (RFR).
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However, this boost to Moroccan banks' profits is not risk-free and the steady growth of African lending means that these loans accounted for about 20% of loans at Attijariwafa, 15% at BMCE and 12% at GBPC at end-2016.
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On Thursday a working group which includes the major banks and industry bodies that use money markets will announce what has been chosen as the new 'risk-free' rate to replace EONIA which regulators say must be scrapped by 2020.
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Both risk avoidance and risk reduction approaches can and should include skills associated with helping youth delay sex as well as skills to help those youth already engaged in sexual risk to return toward risk-free choices in the future.
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CARR was launched in March 2018 by the Canadian Fixed-Income Forum to review and enhance CORRA and to consider the creation of a term risk-free Canadian dollar interest rate benchmark that is reliable and resilient to any market stress.
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Banks will need to show they have a "fallback" to Libor after that deadline if they are not using the new risk-free rates like SOFR and Sonia as there is no certainty that Libor will continue after 2021, Bailey said.
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" Any asset that isn't risk-free, he added, "has a recession risk in it, so if there's any bad shocks to hit the U.S. economy and we walk into a recession, or the inflation rate rises, housing prices can change.
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" The American Jewish Coalition, which advocates for closer US-Israel ties, put out a statement saying that "out of two less-than-ideal options, neither of which was risk-free, Israel did not choose wisely by reversing its original decision.
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The Predators, who improved to 5-4-1 in road games, played pretty much risk-free across the latter half of the game, giving coach Peter Laviolette a victory in a building where he once directed a Stanley Cup championship.
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Despite Livia's promises of a "risk-free" trial and "money-back guarantee," dozens of women say they ordered the device, returned it after communicating with a customer service rep, and months later, are still waiting to get their money back.
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Italian banks are large holders of the country's 2.3 trillion euro debt and Rome is opposed to a proposal to strip sovereign bonds of their risk-free status as a pre-condition to move towards closer banking integration within Europe.
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Italian banks are large holders of the country's 2.3 trillion euro debt and Rome is opposed to a proposal to strip sovereign bonds of their risk-free status as a pre-condition to move towards closer banking integration within Europe.
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The evening is not risk free for Mr. Trump, who has benefited enormously from the previously crowded Republican debate stages, where Mr. Cruz went after him only once, and where, with the exception of Jeb Bush, the candidates basically left him alone.
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Italy will always oppose stripping government bonds of their zero risk-weight status as a bank asset, unless the euro zone moves to create a new common risk-free asset for lenders to invest in, Economy Minister Roberto Gualtieri said on Saturday.
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The way that academics think about returns is to say that investors get a risk-free return (from lending to the government for short periods) and then demand a "risk premium" for buying equities, which can suffer big losses in the short term.
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"Investors in this type of environment look to 'go up the yield curve', namely to buy long dated government bonds, both from a credit risk-free perspective as well as locking in nominal yields as a hedge against inflation moving lower," Wahhad explained.
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While we suspect business of wrongdoing, at the same time we expect corporations to give us jobs and take care of us, to give us a network of friends, to solve our social problems, and to give us risk-free consumption experiences.
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One cannot earn more than the risk-free rate when protecting against all risks (here, overall global bond yield risk and currency risk — though we could also add sovereign credit risk, counterparty risk, et al into the equation) unless the market is broken.
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The Transition Subgroup will focus on the transition toward the widespread use of CORRA as a reference rate in Canadian dollar financial products, while the Term Rate Subgroup will focus on the need for and construction of a term risk-free rate benchmark.
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At the same time, the "risk-free rate" (as measured by the three-month U.S. T-Bill rate) has hovered around 1.5 percent since the onset of the Central Bank interventionist policies, compared with a long-term average closer to 3.5 percent.
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There are many side sleepers and back sleepers who appreciate the firmness level of the mattressPros: One-year risk-free trial, 25-year warranty, made of natural materials, durable, comfortable and supportive for a broad range of sleeping stylesCons: Questionable motion isolation
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But, sexually experienced students also feel valued by SRA educators, because they are empowered with the fact that their current choices need not dictate their future choices — and empowered with practical skills to help them return to a sexually risk-free status.
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Given my experience, I can't wholeheartedly recommend it for side or stomach sleepers, but since you can test it out for 100 nights risk-free, I'd say to at least give it a try and see how it works for your body.
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Using the London interbank offered rate (Libor) for financial contracts is increasing systemic risks and market participants must ditch it in favor of a new risk-free rate, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Matthew Lieber said on Friday.
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Such critics, many of them economists, say that because public pensions are virtually risk-free for recipients, their values should be based on the returns of safe investments like Treasury securities, which have recently hovered around 2.5 percent for 463-year bonds.
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We may not be heading to Germany's -0.65% negative 10 year bond interest rate, but the bond market has come to see US government debt as the last remaining "bargain" in risk-free securities for what it is and is piling in.
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As Kristal Brent Zook writes in her 1999 book, "Color by Fox," network executives were uneasy not just with black casts and writers but with "black complexity": they bumped black creators for white producers, pushing for the most risk-free, formulaic comedy.
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"Equities will have no choice because if they don't remain competitive with the risk-free rate of return people will stop buying them anyway and they will start going into bonds," said Walter Zimmerman, chief technical analyst at ICAP in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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Kaplan, a former vice chairman at Goldman Sachs, said that while it was "natural" for countries like China to rebalance their holdings, any adjustment would be somewhat muted by major central banks' record demand Treasuries and by investors and firms seeking risk-free assets.
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Essentially, investors can buy the S&P 500, a broad basket of companies with growing earnings and dividends, at a forward price earnings ratio of 15.1, or they can buy the risk free 85033 year Treasury note at an implied price earnings ratio of 36.3.
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What makes it stand outYou can do all of the right research, but the best way to know if a mattress is right for your sleeping style and body type is to sleep on it so a long risk-free trial period is imperative.
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In this case, the loan holders will earn about 10 percent on a $175 million debt that amounts to nearly risk-free investment: SunEdison cannot emerge from bankruptcy unless it repays the money, and any liquidation would almost certainly provide the funds to recoup it.
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"The most prescriptive part is around profiting from box profits, and that will now have to change," he added, referring to the practice of fund managers creaming off a risk-free spread between different prices charged to customers who are entering or exiting a fund.
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For a start, the cells themselves are unlikely to be exactly the same as orexin cells, inserting a needle into the brain is not a risk-free exercise, and there's always the possibility that the immune system might make another assault on the transplanted cells.
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The Transition Subgroup will focus on the transition toward the widespread use of CORRA as a reference rate in Canadian dollar financial products, while the Term Rate Subgroup will focus on the need for and the construction of a term risk-free rate benchmark.
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But in exchange for EDIS, Berlin wants steps to make banks less likely to collapse — limits on how many bonds of a single sovereign a bank can hold and risk weighting to bonds, now treated as risk-free, that would entail banks keeping higher capital.
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Stripping government bonds of their risk-free status when they exceed certain thresholds on banks' balance sheets should not be "a taboo" because the Greek crisis has shown government debt carries risks, Alberto Nagel, the chief executive of investment bank Mediobanca, said on Wednesday.
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The pair, seen as the likeliest North Korean contenders for a spot in February's Pyeongchang Games, produced a solid yet largely risk-free performance, scoring 60.19 points, to land on fifth place and will now wait for Friday's free skating competition in Oberstdorf, Germany.
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COLOMBO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares fell on Monday to snap a two-session winning streak ahead of the central bank's monetary policy decision later in the day and as investors worried over volatile global markets and rising returns on risk-free assets.
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But looking at early signs and biomarkers, which we know are related to later health outcomes (such as cancer), the data seem to suggest that e-cigarettes (compared with smoking cigarettes) are several orders of magnitude safer—though obviously not risk-free compared with not using anything.
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There are also worries about the amount of nonperforming loans still held by banks in countries like Cyprus, Greece, Italy and Portugal, as well as the amount of sovereign debt they hold, given the lesson of the euro crisis that sovereign bonds are hardly risk-free.
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As things currently stand, not only is the 21-year above the S&P 2.83's 22.8 percent dividend yield but so is the three-month note, which is currently yielding 23.3 percent and offering investors a viable risk-free alternative to a suddenly volatile stock market.
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In a recent speech during a conference at the London Business School, Alex Brazier, the director for financial stability at the Bank of England, compared the yield on corporate bonds with the risk-free rate (the market's forecast for the path of official short-term rates).
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COLOMBO, Jan 2.43 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares fell for a fourth straight session on Thursday to close at their lowest level in over 22.4 months as continued foreign selling weighed on the market, amid fears over investors shifting to risk-free assets such as government securities.
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"If 10-year, risk-free rates keep climbing toward 5 percent, stocks with earnings multiples of 30 or more will become increasingly expensive, so they're getting dumped by institutional investors," said Gu, Shanghai-based chief investment officer at Ucom Investment Co. Chinese government bonds held steady.
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I think bond purchasing does indirectly benefit the banks because for banks that had problematical loans and assets on their books, I think it has been helpful with asset prices being relatively high, that positive yields have been created by very, very low risk free rates.
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DON'T MAKE ME LAUGH Chris Brightman, chief investment officer at Research Affiliates, argues that ever more extreme monetary policy and negative real rates have undermined government debt's role as the signifier of the risk-free rate, a concept at the heart of both portfolio construction and security valuation.
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Pence, whose hair looks like it is made of plastic, has signaled that he intends to run for president in 2020 or 2024 and losing the governorship would almost certainly sink his chances—running with Trump, though not a risk-free proposal, preserves his ability to do that.
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"The bulls need this key leadership group to come back to life, and the only way the banks do that is if the Fed decided to raise rates at least twice more this year so the financials can make more risk-free money off your deposits," Cramer said.
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Mark Milley made clear Monday what a bind the US is in when it comes to solving the challenge of North Korea's nuclear and missile programs, stating there are "no risk-free options" but said there is also not an "indefinite amount of time" to solve the crisis.
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"In light of the latest developments, the EMMI Board of Directors decided that EMMI's resources should be fully devoted to the ongoing Euribor reform and the transition from EONIA to the alternative reference rate that will soon be recommended by the euro risk free rate working group," EMMI said.
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The Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group (CARR) has proposed that CORRA, a risk-free overnight rate based on transactions in the repo market, would be based on all overnight repo transactions that use Government of Canada bonds and treasury bills as collateral, the Bank of Canada said.
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That gap in risk-free yields, and the United State's general performance relative to Europe and Japan, has driven the dollar higher, curbed U.S. exports, and may have fed through to the recent hiring slowdown in the U.S. industrial sector - all factors that could help depress the neutral rate.
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Peter Randall, founder of the UK-based rival Setl, said there were still questions over whether payments using a quasi-central bank currency would be considered certain and risk-free enough to achieve "settlement finality" — reducing the capital and liquid assets that need to be held against them.
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Asked about presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's suggestion the United States could lower its national debt by buying back securities at a discount, Yellen said any move that smacks of a default for a security generally viewed by the world as risk-free would have "severe" consequences.
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Around a dozen bonds bought by the ECB, including some paper issued by state-owned German rail operator Deutsche Bahn, already yield less than the so-called risk-free rate, a market benchmark used to gauge the reward investors earn for taking on credit risk, according to UniCredit estimates.
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"With trillion dollar deficits continuing, the risks are rising that there will not be enough dollars for risky assets given the enormous increase in the stock of risk-free assets yielding a higher return as the Fed continues to raise rates," wrote Torsten Sløk, chief international economist at Deutsche Bank Securities.
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She said the bank's working group, created in March, is looking at options to enhance the existing Canadian overnight risk-free rate, the Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average (CORRA), including whether the rate could be calculated using a broader range of transactions, instead of just those occurring on interdealer broker screens.
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The new futures, expected to begin trading in 2018, would be the first in an expected range of contracts linked to alternative risk-free rates as regulators around the world aim to reduce reliance on Libor, which serves as a reference point for more than US$350trn of loans and derivatives.
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But there was also Part B. Big banks from nations such as France and Germany had purchased lots of Greek government debt in the years leading up to the crisis, especially since they were told by national and international regulators that government bonds were risk free for their balance sheets.
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And while inflation is likely to fall as well, given pre-existing sluggish economic conditions made significantly worse by the pandemic, the US is clearly in the process of joining the majority of advanced nations in depriving savers and investors of positive risk-free returns when lending to their governments.
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Kingston Reif, an analyst with the Arms Control Association, said on Twitter that the incident is "a reminder of the big risks we continue to run by relying on nuclear deterrence/prompt launch nuclear posture," adding that while nuclear deterrence is preferable to preventive war, it's not risk free. Absolutely.
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I DO THINK BECAUSE OF THE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF MONETARY POLICY AROUND THE WORLD AND THE FACT THAT BASICALLY INTEREST RATES ARE ZERO OR THE RISK-FREE RATE IS ZERO, LESS THAN ZERO IN SOME PLACES, PEOPLE HAVE BEEN LOOKING AGGRESSIVELY OR MOVING OUT THE RISK CURVE AND LOOKING FOR RISK ASSETS.
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"Price f(x) has become the leading SaaS pricing solution provider on the market through its customer centric approach and by offering a feature rich, highly flexible pricing tool that is also risk free and fast to implement," says Marcin Cichon, CEO and co-Founder of Price f(x), in a statement.
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I end up calling my dad to ask him some financial questions since he is the most level-headed, risk-free person I know — it's because of his planning that my college tuition was covered, after all — and we chat a bit about money before he has to get back to work.
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Even though the study is small and the results must be verified in larger human trials, the findings still suggest that e-cigarettes aren't risk-free and shouldn't necessarily be considered a safe way for people to try to curb use of traditional cigarettes, the researchers conclude in the European Respiratory Journal.
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Pressed on incidents like a home-made explosive blast that injured 25 people on a ferry in Playa del Carmen in March, he said nowhere was entirely risk-free, pointing to deadlier events in the United States, such as the October mass shooting in Las Vegas and truck terror attack in New York.
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Even if you live in a place where the virus does not appear to be actively spreading among communities, you can't be sure that popular public spaces like playgrounds are risk-free — the virus is estimated to survive on metal, glass and plastic surfaces for anywhere from 2 hours to nine days.
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Ferber said it could easily lead to creating mutualized debt obligations if the SBBS was issued by a yet-to-be created European Debt Agency and that the same positive effect of the bonds without the risk could be attained by eliminating the risk-free status of government bonds in bank regulations.
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The change at the top, to take effect on July 21, follows the successful completion of Swiss Re's 22017-24.60 financial goals which included a return on equity of at least 4.753 percentage points above risk-free 24.75-year U.S. government bonds and boosting earnings per share by an average of 21 percent each year.
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Although the U.S. Surgeon General has determined that there is no risk-free level of exposure to secondhand smoke, airport officials have long claimed the lounges benefited non-smokers as well as smokers by keeping secondhand smoke away from non-smoking guests and by discouraging smokers from lighting up in restrooms and other spaces.
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That's not to say that flying is a risk-free affair — as To70 notes, there were several serious non-fatal accidents in 2017, including an Air France Airbus plane carrying 520 people from Paris to Los Angeles last fall that had to make an emergency landing after suffering serious damage to one of its four engines.
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"This has been a major focus for our members, especially since the new risk-free rates were selected in Japan, the UK and United States, because of the sheer volume of outstanding derivatives trades referenced to Libor," said Rick Sandilands, senior counsel in Europe for the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), a global industry body.
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While we focus so much on the trade issues and that's been the dominant news of the last few weeks, to me investors are missing sight of the bigger picture which is the tightening of monetary policy, which is lifting the risk-free rate and the fact liquidity is coming out of the market, and that to me is the real story.
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Turning to the renminbi, while McCormack acknowledges that the Chinese currency is rapidly gaining importance as a trading tender, he maintains that it is not yet truly a risk-free asset given its sovereign rating and that China still seems "some distance" from having an open capital account and fully internationalized currency, even if it were able to secure a higher rating.
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And, like other comparable and noteworthy brands, Plank (and Brooklyn Bedding) offers a 120-night risk-free trial and a 10-year warranty, so if you're really not happy, you have plenty of time to call the brand up and have them haul it away, which is not bad, especially when contrasted with the box-and-spring mattress woes of yore.
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" Pompeo said that the "conditions-based withdrawal," if it comes to bear, "sets a high bar for the things that will take place in order for America to ensure that we can accomplish both of those missions: a peace and reconciliation solution in Afghanistan and ensuring that the homeland continues to be as risk free as we can possibly make it.
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The stereotypical conception of a risk-free corporate collection, however, is immediately exploded by such graphic and aggressive works as Judy Chicago's photolithograph "Red Flag" (1971), a crotch shot of a hand yanking a glistening, red, phallic tampon from a shadow-cloaked vagina, and Gina Pane's "The Hot Milk" (1972), a vertical, double-column grid of mostly color photographs documenting a performance in which the artist slices her own back and face with a double-edged razor blade.
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Northern Europeans have never accepted the arguments made by Keynesian economists that some of the blame for the crisis lies in their own countries: with northern euro-zone banks whose lending inflated southern euro-zone economies, with northern euro-zone investors who convinced themselves that Greek and Italian bonds were risk-free, with northern euro-zone pension funds whose pro-cyclical savings mandates help exacerbate current-account surpluses (and starve the consumption that southern economies would need to recover), or with northern euro-zone voters who reject any move towards common debt instruments or fiscal transfers.
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