shares which are highly sensitive to the business cycle and affected by the performance of the economy
Examples of 'cyclical stocks' in a sentence
cyclical stocks
Cyclical stocks came in for more selling, with miners heading the list of fallers.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The trouble is, the more cyclical stocks have already enjoyed a good run.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
So far this year, the place to be has been cyclical stocks.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The trick with such cyclical stocks is to spot the entry point.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
He moves between defensive stocks and more cyclical stocks, depending on the economic situation, and he gets his timing right more often than not.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It has caused a problem in the past for highly cyclical stocks such as oil producers and miners.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
These are also highly cyclical stocks, vulnerable to the sort of global downturn that some think is starting to shape up.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
This is traditionally a time when investors should have less in cyclical stocks suchas airlines, car makers and steel companies.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Advisers are recommending investors to sell cyclical stocks such as retailers, which generally perform well as investors become more confident about recovery.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
As a result, he rates the gold, consumer staple and energy groups "overweight," and cautions that technology and consumer cyclical stocks are likely to underperform.