long-term investor
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflong-termandinvestor
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long-term
adjective
uk/ˌlɒŋˈtɜːm/us/ˌlɑːŋˈtɝːm/
continuing a long time into ...
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investor
noun[C]
uk/ɪnˈves.tər/us/ɪnˈves.t̬ɚ/
a person who puts money into something in order to make a profit or get ...
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Along-terminvestormay be willing to hold higher proportion of stocks and inflation-linked bonds, and less cash, than a short-term investor.
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It is an example of how someone who is a serious,long-terminvestorin a society could lose out.
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We are an exceptionallylong-terminvestor.
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One has to be along-terminvestorto benefit from the tax reliefs.
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Against that, a failure to distinguish between short and longterm gains, or alternatively to introduce indexation or tapering, is a serious blow to thelong-terminvestor.
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The alternative is that the stock market offers ' something for nothing ' to long-term investors.
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Pension fund managers frequently express their view that they are, and should be, long-term investors, and should not be pinned down on one-year performance figures.
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However, there is no evidence that long-term investors earn superior returns from such market timing opportunities.
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In these circumstance most long-term investors will engage in large-scale borrowing, and use the funds raised for stock market speculation.
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The book shows that long-term inflation-indexed bonds are riskless assets for long-term investors and that stocks can be safer assets for longterm investors than for short-term investors.
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Traditionally, they are long-term investors in property.
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Long-term investors have been deliberately turned into short-term speculators.
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There are long-term savers in pension funds—which are the long-term investors.
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The only long-term investors are the pension funds, and the building societies are long-term lenders.
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Bearing in mind that most of these investors are long-term investors, they will be put slightly at a disadvantage.
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Insurance companies are the long-term investors we need for manufacturing industry.
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A global transaction tax which benefits long-term investors would take us forward in this discussion as a whole.
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It would not be to the advantage of long-term investors seeking to secure the funds of policyholders or of the companies themselves.
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It seems that smaller shareholders have proved to be good long-term investors.
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