Sentences with phrase «averaged over several years»

The long ‐ term trends are more apparent when temperature is averaged over several years.

Stomata data are in no way «better» than ice core CO2 data, they are proxy's of local CO2 levels, not like ice cores which are direct measurements of CO2 in the ancient bulk (95 %) of the atmosphere, be it averaged over several years to several centuries, depending of the snow accumulation rate of the ice core.

Also, earnings can be negative, even for a portfolio, and even if averaged over several years.

Not exact matches

On average, it can take anywhere from several months to just over a year to settle an estate, according to Nolo, an online legal resource and publisher of do - it - yourself legal guides.

NerdWallet's 2017 household debt study shows that several major spending categories have outpaced income growth over the past decade; many Americans are putting medical expenses on credit cards; and the average indebted household is paying hundreds of dollars in credit card interest each year.

As you can see, the average student loan interest rate has been following a downward trend over the past several years.

For example, I analyzed all of the articles on one business blog over the last year and found that on average, a typical article gets several hundred shares on social media.

Several years ago I gave over 500 Uber rides that made me roughly $ 30 / hour gross on average and sometimes $ 100 / hour net due to driver sign - up income.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

We found that the sidecar funds raised to support portfolios immediately following the Internet bubble did not perform well, but those raised over the past several years have done quite well, with an average DPI of 0.31 x and net IRR of 24 %.

Over the past several years, a whopping 70 - 75 % of Canada's exports, on average, have been shipped across the border to American consumers.

Fund - raising of $ 43 billion slightly trailed the five - year average, but that's unsurprising given the amount of money poured into these markets over the last several years.

There have been several crossovers by the 50 - day and 200 - day moving averages over the past several years, and trading these signals may not have aligned with your objectives.

The leader in this category has averaged about seven or eight fumbles over the past several years so a repeat of last year's performance would put him near the top of the leaderboard again this year.

In fact, several studies conducted over the past several years have shown that individuals that started taking insulin gained an average of 3.5 pounds.

DiNapoli's office says that without cuts in spending, those surpluses will actually average out to be deficits of $ 3.3 billion over the next several fiscal years.

Of that pool, I've only worked with several dozen, and during an average year, need less than 2 dozen clients to consistently earn over $ 100k.

It also showed the potential for putting existing water supplies on a roller coaster, with a several - inch increase expected in rainfall in some years compared to the annual average, as well as some years of decrease over the same period.

Planet «c» or «2» - A residual drift in the radial velocity data over several years suggest the presence of an even larger planet in an outer orbit, at about 3.73 AUs from 47 UMa (between the average orbital distances of Jupiter and the Main Asteroid Belt in the Solar System).

Scientists generally agree the Earth has been cooling over the past several thousand years at an average global rate of -0.20 degrees C / millennium.

Averaging the scores over a whole classroom of students over several years may even out the individual variation and give you some indicator of teacher performance, but it should never be the only parameter of an evaluation.

Several research studies confirm that on average novice teachers show remarkable improvement in effectiveness over the first five years of their careers.

JLR has increased its proportion of fleet sales from 37 percent in 2013 to 44 percent last year and is expecting a further shift, over the next couple of years of several percentage points, towards the industry average of 46 percent.

Lipper published a study several years ago that estimated the average mutual fund carries transaction expenses of about 0.15 % per year - which can cost investors with larger share holdings thousands of dollars over time.

That way, they'll average annual returns of about 5 % net annually over several years.»

The second defensive step is to dollar cost average into the equity portion over several years.

The value is calculated using the average TER and initial sales charge over several years.1

A contrarian's attitude toward a sector that has been underperforming for several years may well be that the protracted period of time over which the sector's stocks have been performing poorly in relation to the overall market average only makes it more probable that the sector will soon begin to experience a reversal of fortune to the upside.

Furthermore, each candidate had to show performance that was significantly greater than the average company (the S&P 500) over the past decade or during the timeframe measured (note on the annualized performance column that several of the companies did not possess a full 11 - year track record).

Calculated using average annual returns, the cumulative value of this incremental return over 16 years is in the 40 % range plus or minus several percent.

Second, we expect that the majority of these companies will continue to grow their businesses (earnings) at above - average rates over the next several years.

For example, these funds hold higher - than - average allocations to the health care and financial services sectors, which have seen rising growth over the past several years.

When we average the earnings over several years as Benjamin Graham recommended, the price to earnings ratio becomes meaningful.

That's how Benjamin Graham, author of the classic The Intelligent Investor, averaged 17 % a year over several decades of investing.

Reminding: In setting out investment rules for defensive investors, Benjamin Graham identified, as a one of several benchmarks, a current price of not more than 15 - 16 times average earnings over the past three years...

I am putting in a lot of time picking, and am averaging around 10.5 % over the past several years.

On April 2, Vanguard's chief economist Joseph Davis went on BNN and said that valuations are right around their historical averages, so expected stock returns over the next several years should also be near their historical averages, which in the US is about 9 % a year.

For the average college student, those signatures can add up to nearly $ 30,000 in student loans, so be sure to log in and find out what to expect over the next several years.

Comments: Several commenters opposed the Department's proposal to apply an interest rate that is the average of the annual interest rate on Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans over the six - year period prior to the end of the cohort period.

In addition, over the past several years, even though the average has stayed roughly the same, more consumers have moved away from the middle in both directions, Sprauve says.

It seems that the chain is simply too high - priced for average consumers, many of whom have been tightening their belts over the past several years as they wait for economic recovery.

«For a little private gallery, if you look back at average sales, it was several million dollars over the last 25 years,» he said in a recent interview.

Average Annual Percent Change (Coal): The average annual percent change over a period of several years that is calculated by taking the nth root [where n is the number of years in the period of interest] of the result of the current year's value divided by the value of the first year of the period; this result then has 1 (one) subtracted from it and that result is then multiplied Average Annual Percent Change (Coal): The average annual percent change over a period of several years that is calculated by taking the nth root [where n is the number of years in the period of interest] of the result of the current year's value divided by the value of the first year of the period; this result then has 1 (one) subtracted from it and that result is then multiplied average annual percent change over a period of several years that is calculated by taking the nth root [where n is the number of years in the period of interest] of the result of the current year's value divided by the value of the first year of the period; this result then has 1 (one) subtracted from it and that result is then multiplied by 100.

Despite the enormous attention paid to global warming over the past several years, the average American is in some ways no more worried about it than in years past.

So if the second half of the 20th century had the highest average absolute levels of solar activity for «several thousand years» (Solanki) and at least 350 + years (Lean), then this could well have been a significant cause of late 20th century warming (building in all the «time lags» one might envision), despite the fact that the absolute level of solar activity was declining over this period.

I might be inclined to accept that over, say several million years things might average out.

This change in sea level occurred in the context of different orbital forcing and with high latitude surface temperature, averaged over several thousand years, at least 2 °C warmer than present.

From my point of view, I saw that the climate had varied very widely over the last several thousand years, and in no way did I believe that proxy data (which averages and mutes annual signals) showed that the recent warming was unprecedented over the last 1000 or 2000 years.

Also, for example, there is a typical climate for January in England obtained by averaging the weather parameters (i.e. temperature, preciptation, etc.) of Januarys in England over several years.

Indeed, I was consulting [unintelligible] the other day, who is the world's greatest expert on sea level, and has written several papers on it, and he said he is not expecting it to rise very much more than the eight inches we saw in the last century, and that in itself is only about a fifth of the 4 feet per century which has been the average sea level rise per century over the last 10,000 years, with sea level rising over 400 feet in that time.