advantage
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The floor I’d fall to was higher than I’d imagined, because when you start young, even your failures compound into advantages that last decades.
“Over the last couple of years, our performance advantage over our competition has actually increased,” Shaw said.
Rather than simply betting that certain commodity prices will rise, this strategy takes advantage of periods when current spot prices are high and demand is expected to decline later.
From MarketWatch
Defense stocks have the potential to become structural assets in an investment portfolio — and Europe may be the best place to take advantage, according to a strategist at Citigroup.
From MarketWatch
For example, they might create a “back door” that an external adversary could take advantage of, he said.
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