Rates are
now at the highest level in four years, prompting more buyers to try to get in before they move even higher.
But then, without any warning, at least I didn't get the memo, it stopped falling and started reverse falling and it's
now at the highest levels since May 2016.
The BGRI is
now at the highest level since March 2015, and well above early 2017 levels, when markets were digesting Donald Trump's election win, worrying about the French election outcome and fearing the potential for a hard Brexit.
The pick - up in consumption in the March quarter appears to be continuing and is being supported by further increases in consumer confidence; household spending increased by 2 1/2 per cent in the June quarter and consumer confidence is
now at its highest level in 4 years (Graph 3).
Speaking of a system bulging with debt protruding from every crevice, Jim Quinn's Burning Platform featured a must - read article yesterday in which the author has discovered that the Loan - To - Value Ratio on Fannie Mae - issued mortgages is
now at its highest level in history — nearly 10 % higher than at the peak of housing bubble 1.0:
The more general forces that have influenced the exchange rate over the past year or so have been the relative strength of the Australian economy, the associated yield differential in favour of Australian dollar assets, and the continued improvement in Australia's terms of trade, which are
now at their highest level in more than 25 years.
The index is
now at its highest level since Oct. 20, 2015.
But with consistent, dedicated nutrition education in the Boulder Valley schools, Cooper reports that meal participation in her district is
now at a higher level than before the new changes were implemented.
The number of individual voluntary arrangements - in which people agree to make regular payments to creditors - is
now at its highest level since 2005.
The number of people sleeping on the streets in England is
now at the highest level on record.
One day before of his combined State of the State and budget address, a new Siena pol finds Gov. Andrew Cuomo's standing with voters has improved slightly since last month and is
now at its highest level since last July.
Inflation has continued to rise above the government's target and is
now at its highest level for nine months.
That fund is
now at its highest level in nine years — giving legislators some maneuvering room during the budget negotiations.
A new Siena College poll out today reveals Governor Andrew Cuomo's standing with New York voters has improved a little since last month and is
now at its highest level since July.
The amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air is
now at its highest level in human history, largely because of coal - burning power plants and vehicle emissions.
Key components, such as housing and medical inflation, continue to rise and are
now at their highest levels since before the financial crisis.
As reported by The Financial Times, Morgan Stanley calculates that equity exposure of risk parity funds is
now at its highest level since its records began in 1999.
On multi-decadal timeframes, GH gas forcing and the PDO / AMO combination have been having fairly even in their relative forcing over the past century, but the GH gas forcing is growing so large that it now dominating these longer - term natural variations... so the kicker is that the rapidly increasing GH gases,
now at their highest levels in millions of years, are very likely influencing the nature of ENSO, PDO, AMO, and other formerly «natural» cycles.
Carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere, which contributes heavily to human - induced global warming, is
now at its highest level in the past 800,000 years, according to scientists.
By 2010 it had reached > 1.8 ppm, and is
now at its highest level in 500,000 years.
Atmospheric carbon dioxide is
now at its highest level in at least three million years, primarily as a result of the burning of fossil fuels.
Now at its highest level in at least 3 million years.
It is ironic that public awareness of HIPs is
now at a higher level than ever through the publicity and headlines of the government's second dramatic climb - down inside 12 months.
Boomerang children are
now at the highest level since World War II.
After the recent MBS sell off, rates are
now at the highest level since October, 2014.
Another positive trend is the increased share of those who reported their income as «significantly higher» from twelve months ago, which is
now at the highest level recorded over the past year and 7 percentage points higher than those who reported income as «significantly lower» (the largest difference between the two since the survey began).
The amount of equity that owners can tap into is
now at the highest level on record, according to a new report.
The pace of annual rent growth is
now at its highest level since the fourth quarter of 2009.
Not exact matches
I still tinker, and I always will, but
now my tinkering is
at a much
higher level.»
Jean - Claude Trichet said: «We are
now at a
level which is
higher than immediately before the financial crisis.»
This role — part strategist, creative director, technologist and teacher — is
now recognized
at the
highest levels of management as it's squarely
at the intersection between traditional marketing and the growing number of software tools used to make sense of companies» vast amounts of data.
Phinney is only 27 years old, and
now that he's back racing
at cycling's
highest level, the future is looking very much in his favor.
But over a career
at the
highest levels in corporate finance, Porat has been equally unflappable, navigating physical obstacles and fighting great metaphorical discomfort — the race - the - clock stress of the financial crisis, the tension of negotiations among big - ego executives, and
now the culture clash of imposing financial discipline
at tech's biggest idea factory.
Citigroup's Economic Surprise Index, a measure of how much recent economic stats have been above or below expectations, is
now at the third -
highest level since the financial recovery.
While crude prices are
now back
at their
highest level in two years, the kwanza hasn't recovered.
With the dollar
now at the lowest
level it's been in a decade, receipts in foreign currency are starting to translate into
higher earnings, faster sales growth or both.
The author of The Fusion Quest, Fowler has worked and directed
high -
level projects
at leading U.S. laboratories, including the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore fusion lab (which
now houses NIF); in addition, he was the American representative for ITER.
The percentage of women
at the SVP
level and
higher has steadily risen, and there are
now three women on the firm's 15 - person management committee, up from just one in 2010.
Tired of being the world's factory, innovation is
now a buzzword
at the
highest levels of Chinese business and government.
The stock then built a 5 - year basing pattern
at that
level and is
now trading near a 2 - year
high.
so
now the issue is whether the bond market (or macro hedge funds) eased too much thinking the Fed would choke off liquidity and
now is staring
at still a weaker dollar and
high commodity prices indicating an elevated
level of excess liquidity.
On the weekly chart below, notice that S&P SPDR Bank ETF ($ KBE) is
now trading
at its
highest level of the past several weeks:
As this intermediate bond fund rebalances, it can purchase bonds
at interest rate
levels that are
now 1 %
higher.
The S&P 500 is trading
higher this morning after breaking out above major four - star resistance
at 2679.75 and it
now has its sights set on our major three - star resistance
level above here.
Compared to where it was a year ago today, the stock is
now trading
at a
higher level, reflecting both the market's overall trend during that period and the fact that the company's earnings growth has been robust.
As a result, the CSI 300 Index and the SSE 50 Index, the two major gauges of mainland - listed larger companies,
now trade
at the
highest levels relative to the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
Inadequate flood protection infrastructure, which right
now might not contain
high tides in El Nino years; Lack of action on annual sediment removal from spring freshets, which each year move over 30 million m3 of sediment and leave about 3 million m3 of silt in the navigation and secondary channels of the lower reaches; and, By the end of this century sea
levels at the mouth of the river could potentially rise more than one meter due to climate change overtopping the diking system.
Speaking
at the Bloomberg Invest New York summit last week, the 73 - year - old Gross said markets are
now at their
highest risk
levels since before the 2008 financial crisis.
You already know that I do not chase
high yield fantasies but gravitate to value, sustainable yield and stability and for
now,
at these depressed
levels the Canadian banks seem to fit that bill.
Over the long run, considering the long - term growth of the U.S. economy, it would be wise to expect interest rates to normalize
at higher levels than they are
now, which benefits B of A.