But leverage amplifies losses just as much.
Leverage can supercharge profits, but it also amplifies losses.
Lack of appropriate or timely action can amplify loss of life and costs of control, especially where zoonotic diseases such as RVF and CCHF are concerned.
Such a goal, Mr. Johnson says, is bound to encourage its bankers and traders to take more risks and employ lots of leverage, which can fuel profits on the way up but amplify losses on the way down.
RESPONSE: SELL! Amplifying losses in markets around the world as fears of a global contraction in economic activity took hold in earnest, investors began to beat stocks down even further, approaching the lows plumbed during the worst of the previous week's gyrations.
This parameter reduces male density and thus mating rates in N2, which additionally amplifies the loss of males within N2 populations.
We show that chronic combination treatment of diet-induced obese mice with liraglutide and RM-493 amplifies weight loss and improves glycemic and cholesterol control beyond that of either drug used as a mono-therapy.
Phosphorylation of troponin I reduces the calcium sensitivity of the thin filament by a decrease of the affinity of troponin C to calcium and amplifies the loss in tension [ 12, 16, 25].
Our hypothesis is that exercise training amplifies weight loss and exerts both anti-inflammatory and immunoregulatory effects, resulting in improved clinical control and quality of life, as well as improved psychosocial symptoms and sleep disorders among obese asthmatic patients.
Strategic complementarities induced by factor demand linkages significantly alter the transmission of shocks and amplify the loss of social welfare under optimal monetary policy, compared to what is observed in standard two-sector models.
"The government debt crisis has amplified the loss of credibility and legitimacy of the market economy," he added, adopting an unusually pessimistic tone four months before he is to retire.
