Sentences with phrase «at historic lows as»

First there was the declaration that this is «the strongest seller's market ever», that home inventory is at historic low as sellers hold on to their homes and refuse to sell.

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This wasn't unexpected, since the market was rising in just the right mix of conditions: Volatility as measured by the Cboe's index was at historic lows, the GOP was set to pass the most comprehensive corporate - tax reform in decades, and economies around the world were in growth mode.

«Asset values such as the stock market are at all - time highs, every major industry around the world last year grew by more than 20 percent, volatility is at an historic low.

Still, the temptation now to use historically low - interest money from mortgages, personal credit lines and 401 (k) plans to invest in the stock market is great, especially as the Dow is reaching historic heights at more than 26,000 — a milestone unfathomable in 2009, during the Great Recession.

With mortgage rates still at historic lows, as well as mortgage interest tax deductions, there can be a good argument against paying off your mortgage early.

Interest rates are stuck at historic lows, so affordability is actually improving as the market cools, though it still takes about 42 % of pre-tax income to cover the typical costs of owning a detached home.

Fixing rates at near historic lows seems to be a prudent decision that leaves HASI's earnings profile in a much stronger position as short - term rates continue to rise in 2018.

Finally, looking at valuation, European banks traded at a material discount to tangible book value, one standard deviation3 below their historic forward price - earnings multiple, and near a 20 - year low relative to global banking peers as the year came to a close.4 We are also finding select financial sector values in Asia, in both mature, under - earning banking markets like South Korea and Singapore, as well as underpenetrated, growth - oriented markets like China (particularly in insurance) and India (particularly in banking).

NEW YORK — With violent crime at historic lows but rents and homelessness at record highs, New Yorkers elected Democrat Bill de Blasio as their next mayor Tuesday after embracing his vow to bridge the gap between rich and poor and to end police tactics...

Membership of the major parties is at a historic low, with less than 1 % of the electorate a member of the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats or Labour; and even with surges in membership for the Greens and the Scottish National Party, trust in politics in the UK as a whole is at a grim low.

Mr. Cuomo's budget proposal would let municipalities and school districts address rising pension costs by borrowing more now — which will mean paying more later on, as interest rates, now at historic lows, are sure to rise.

Other challenges are external, such as the fact that National Institutes of Health funding is at historic lows.

That would be an accurate statement as the union share of the teacher workforce is at an historic low.

Albrecht Goertz's gorgeous 503 could not have come at a worse time for BMW, as Douglas Blain explains in Drama Queen / In 1966 and All That, Steve Welsh reports from the unrivalled Goodwood Revival historic race meeting, which this year marked 50 years since Australian driver Jack Brabham won the Formula One World Championship in a car of his construction / Kit Foster tells the story of the American Underslung, the first American sports car, and examines one of the prized survivors of this pioneering but short - lived marque in Swing low, sweet chariot / In his article, Cross-Channel concours, Jörg Sierks chooses his favourites from two prestigious concours events, held on the same weekend on opposite sides of the English Channel / With the help of rarely seen archive photographs, D'Arcy Lever looks back at the highly effective trials specials built by Sydney Allard before World War Two.

The 148 - day supply (as of January 17, 2009) is a bit much, even at a time when sales of all new vehicles are at or near historic lows.

As a result Canada is keeping rates at historic lows and recently announced that they will be this way for most of 2010.

Depending on your scenario, refinancing now is an excellent way to save on your mortgage as interest rates are at historic lows.

While companies are focused on cash flow, it's important to note that payout ratios — the proportion of a company's earnings that are paid as dividends to shareholders — remain at historic lows.

Since the financial crisis, interest rates continued to be at historic low levels, as various pieces of economic data were not exactly extremely positive or displayed real improvement.

«Psychologically, 3 per cent was the level at which clients wanted to achieve a yield while taking a medium level of risk, particularly as the base rate has been at historic lows,» Hooper says.

Certainly seems like new & existing investors realise, on a regular basis, how cheap it may be — at least in terms of its historic financials & its future potential — but the price then tends to settle down / grind lower as more impatient holders obviously find it hard to deal with current financials & to wait for better environment / situation to develop.

Short term bonds don't have as much room to run as the yields are already at historic lows and the curve has some tilt to it.

posted at Darwin's Finance, saying, «With mortgage rates dropping to historic lows, it begs the question as to whether it's ethical to renegotiate your lock or leave your lender altogether for a new rate.

As the orange circles highlight, today's interest rates are at truly historic lows.

Commodities at historic highs as well as lows.

For the past decade, investors have flocked to the stock market for higher yields as government bond yields have hovered at historic lows.

The New York City Feral Cat Initiative and the Archdiocese of New York have agreed to restore daily care and feeding to eight feral cats living at the historic St. James Church in lower Manhattan as part of a spayed and neutered colony.

Credit card charge - offs — which measure the number of accounts that credit card issuers have written off as uncollectible — are also at historic lows, falling 23 percent since this time last year.

Experience wreck divers come to Honiara to explore a number of historic warships that lie at the lower limits or beyond the normal range or recreational diving.There are also a number of mid-depth wrecks in the area, including a trio of Japanese ships that sit in shallow water and can be accessed as shore dives.

Despite the multitude of options, hands down the best prices are all at GMG, where they are making new historic low prices on titles such as Dishonored 2 and The Elder Scrolls Online.

Her performance works [5][8] include a series of site - specific gifting performances called Limited, Limited Edition which she has presented at Socrates Sculpture Park, in Long Island City, Queens; [9] in Jamaica, Queens; at the Incheon Women Artists» Biennale in Incheon, South Korea; [10] at On Stellar Rays gallery in the Lower East Side; in three locations in Newark, New Jersey for Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, [11] in a school yard in East Harlem; on 14th Street as a part of the Art in Odd Places performance festival, and on H Street NE in Washington D.C. [12] For Bad Kanji (2015), she painted temporary kanji tattoos on viewers at the Spring / Break Art Show, held in the historic office spaces above New York City's main post office, the James A. Farley Post Office.

Whether smaller - scale coal plants make economic sense is another matter, particularly as the cost of producing renewable energy comes down, and natural gas prices remain at near - historic lows, well under $ 3 / MMBtu.

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I've seen fund sales go through the roof as a fund's return numbers back on to a disastrous and often historic low point in the fund's history with little more than mediocre results at the front end.

Even fairly steep increases can be manageable so long as they're regular and predictable, particularly now that the share of economic activity occupied by the fossil fuels sector is at an historic low — provided the revenues are distributed or tax - shifted back to Americans.

But even 64 % was neither high by historic standards nor unaffordable as interest rates were at their lowest since the Bank of England was founded in 1694.

If the October 27, 2015 reports with headlines such as the one at the WSJ blog state «New York Bar Exam Pass Rate Hits Historic Low» then New York unlike Ontario's Law Society doesn't mind being the bad guy.

As altcoin valuations soared, bitcoin remained unable to break past $ 15,000, and it appeared helpless to prevent ripple, ethereum, and company from chipping away at its market share, which reached a historic low this week.

As of this writing, the dominance of bitcoin is sitting at a historic low of just 34 %.

The national office vacancy as of the third quarter is at its lowest point since before the recession, at about 13.4 percent, with some markets seeing historic increases in tenant demand and subsequent construction starts...

In recent years, the national FSBO rate as a percentage of all sales has held steady at 8 percent: «Despite the prevalence of online viewing, FSBOs are at near historic lows,» Yun says.

«Without the expected pick - up in building as job gains rose in recent years, new and existing inventory has shrunk, prices have shot up and affordability has eroded despite mortgage rates at or near historic lows.»

«As the spring home buying season begins, interest rates remain at a historic low and mortgage holders continue to be satisfied with their rates,» says Ron Swift, CIMBL president.

Synopsis: Interest rates remain at historic lows, and mortgage credit is becoming more easily available as banks gain confidence in this much - improved credit environment.

As a result, entry - level homes are increasingly difficult to find, shutting out may would - be first - time buyers at a time when mortgage rates are near historic lows, and hitting debt - addled millennials particularly hard.

As mortgage rates remain at historic lows, it is worth checking your eligibility to take advantage of savings before the new loan officially rolls out.