If you had a scheduled investment program that included buying I Bonds every month, I wouldn't change it at this point. That's a sensible investment plan for the low-risk part of your portfolio, and you should stick with it.
Quotes about low-risk (10 Quotes)
Mature, low-risk tactical software substantially reduces APKWS II cost and risk, which will enable us to get this much-needed weapon system to our customer as soon as possible.
Under the right circumstances, for an average or low-risk patient, the mortality risk is very low, ... The risk of complications is very substantial, and the patients need to be prepared.
A driller like Anadarko, Unocal has fallen out of favor recently as a result of a string of dry holes, primarily in the Gulf of Mexico. The company did announce a major gulf find in July, but the news failed to boost its stock. At 37 a share, Unocal boasts a 2.2 percent dividend yield and a PE ratio of 11, well below its five-year average multiple of 35. Putnam New Value's David King sees little downside from here. Either the company gets its act together or it becomes a candidate for a takeover. Shareholders benefit either way, ... I view it as a low-risk situation.
It's not a huge deal. It's a logical, low-risk entree into the equity underwriting business, ... The reality is that it is small for Chase, so if the bottom falls out, it's going to nick them only a couple of pennies.
A bullish orientation towards the front-end of the curve therefore should begin to dominate bond strategies, combined with an avoidance of anything that carries those low-risk premiums that Greenspan finally diagnosed, ... Those assets include real estate, equities, high yield, corporate, and some areas of emerging-market debt.
The continued momentum behind the IBM-Chartered Common Platform by key design enablement partners such as Magma will help further accelerate the transition to 90nm and beyond for our mutual customers. With these production-proven flows, designers have a low-risk approach to getting from concept to silicon and have the flexibility to work with two of the leading manufacturers, minimizing any re-design required to move between them.
Every physician needs to have a disaster preparation and recovery plan, even if the practice is located in a relatively low-risk area for natural disasters. Even if it is not formally written down, you need to consider how you will continue operating if disaster strikes.
First Data has bounced back. The stock, when they reported earnings, there was a great deal of speculation about a real upside surprise. It was one of those whisper number disappointments, ... But they're in the merchant processing business. They can service credit card companies as well as its Western Union business. Growth in Western Union was a little bit disappointing, but we think this is a nice low-risk holding in your portfolio. They're generating the earnings. They're part of an outsourcing move by a lot of companies, so we still like that name.
Domestic banks have experience and expertise in managing investment in low-risk bonds based on their long-history in asset-management businesses. It's good for ICBC to pursue the plan.