Sentences with phrase «below average month»

In other words, the last time the globe saw a below average month, Ronald Reagan was just entering his second term in office.

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Now its average speed is 24.5 miles an hour; that's about 1 mph better than its velocity through most of 2014, but well below the average of 26 mph the previous year — a number it plans to exceed in the next 12 months.

The number rests slightly above the six - month average of 164,000, but below the three - month average of 188,000, revealing that growth has slowed.

The ADP Employment Report shows companies added 176,000 new jobs last month, below the average of the past three months.

If the S&P 500 closes below 1970 on Monday (it closed at 1932.23), the 10 - month moving average will cross below the 20 - month moving average from above for the first time since 2008.

Western Australian retail spending rose 0.2 per cent month on month in January, to $ 2.8 billion, slightly below the national average of 0.3 per cent.

CREA said Friday the level of sales activity marked a four - year low for the month of March and was seven per cent below the 10 - year average.

The S&P 500 also closed down more than 7 percent from an all - time high set last month and broke below its 50 - day moving average, a key technical level.

«While employment growth in the restaurant industry is slightly above its twelve - month average, the pace of franchise jobs added overall is running well below its average.»

The sales last month were the second lowest March total in Greater Vancouver since 2001 and 30.2 per cent below the 10 - year sales average for the month, the board said.

But Mulcair earlier this month said he would impose «a slight and graduated increase» that would still be «far below the average that the Conservatives had for the 10 years that they've been in power.»

There's never been a recession with the unemployment rate below its 12 - month average.

Morrison said the month ended about three - per - cent below the 10 - year average for sales in August, signalling a return to historically normal activity after record - breaking sales earlier this year.

Despite rising 0.3 points last month, the National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Optimism Index remains below its pre-recession average, mired in what the association's economists call its «recession range.»

Historically, unemployment has fallen below 5 % before a market top, and a recovery will have been going on for an average of 58 months at that point.

If the S&P 500 closes below 1970 on Monday, the 10 - month moving average will cross below the 20 - month moving average from above for the first time since 2008.

The August score of 50.7, just barely indicating manufacturing expansion, is the sixth consecutive monthly reading to remain below the three - month moving average.

Franchisees» six - month business outlook rating fell to 1.81, meaningfully below the 2.8 survey's historical average, Kalinowski said.

The average monthly return following a close below the 12 - month moving average is -0.15 %.

Albert Edwards, a strategist at the bank, noted that the term «death cross» derives from the shape on a chart «when a 50 - month moving average (currently at 1152) falls below the 200 - month average (currently 1145).

Only 69.9 percent of businesses reported their payroll change last month, the lowest rate in nearly four years, and well below the 79.4 percent average over the last 12 months.

Boeing (BA) recently dropped to a 4 (Below Average) for Timeliness, but the rest of these equities are ranked to either keep pace with or outperform the broader market over the next six to 12 months.

With $ LULU below key horizontal price support of the $ 60 level, its 40 - week moving average, and recently below the 10 - week moving average as well, the stock could suffer a pretty ugly sell - off over the next several months if broad market conditions continue to deteriorate.

What we find here is that the 10 - month change in our economic activity composite is significantly, though imperfectly, related to employment growth over the following two months, above or below the average level of job growth over the preceding 10 months.

In general, a drop in consumer confidence by more than 20 points below its 12 - month average has accompanied the beginning of recessions;

Last month, $ EEM convincingly broke down below support of a long - term uptrend line, and is now bouncing into new resistance of that prior support line (which is also converging with resistance of its declining 50 - day moving average).

The opportunity arose, I argued, because it seemed to me that the oil environment was finally, in fact, ready to improve — oil stockpiles were finally dropping below 5 - year averages and declining steadily, and rig counts were due to decline as well, after so many months of sub-profitable oil prices.

About 5.7 billion shares traded hands on U.S. exchanges, 8.6 percent below the three - month average.

These conditions comprise the following: S&P 500 overvalued with the Shiller P / E (the ratio of the S&P 500 to the 10 - year average of inflation - adjusted earnings) greater than 18; overbought with the S&P 500 within 3 % of its upper Bollinger band (2 standard deviations above the 20 - period average) at daily, weekly, and monthly resolutions, more than 7 % above its 52 - week smoothing, and more than 50 % above its 4 - year low; overbullish with the 2 - week average of advisory bullishness (Investors Intelligence) greater than 52 % and bearishness below 28 %; and yields rising with the 10 - year Treasury bond yield higher than 6 - months earlier.

Each Friday, the six trading strategies studied: (1) take a long position in a commodity if hedging pressure for both the commodity and the S&P 500 Index are below their 52 - week averages; or, (2) take a long position in the S&P 500 Index if hedging pressure for both the commodity and the S&P 500 Index are above their 52 - week averages; or, (3) hold 3 - month U.S. Treasury bills.

He treats supply (demand) as increasing or decreasing for a stock when the number of current - month news articles (Google searches) is above or below the 12 - month average, respectively.

Consumers with excellent credit profiles typically pay interest rates below the 60 month average of 4.21 %, while those with credit profiles in need of improvement should expect to pay much higher rates.

For all asset classes (but focusing on currencies), they define bad market conditions as months when the excess return on the broad value - weighted U.S. stock market is less than 1.0 standard deviation below its sample period average.

The percentage each ETF within the Ivy 10 and Ivy 5 Portfolio is above or below the current 10 month simple moving average is now provided.

The board says 2,579 detached properties, townhouses and condominiums sold last month in Metro Vancouver, down 27.4 per cent from April 2017 and 22.5 per cent below the 10 - year average for the month.

Thus, you may see different signals from time to time and small differences in percentages above / below a moving average depending on whether an ETF has paid a dividend in the past 10 months.

The table below provides a breakdown of VIX futures average daily volume this month during different daily time periods.

Although it has drifted up in recent months, consumer sentiment is still below long - run average levels, held down by concerns about high unemployment and the effect of structural reforms that are under way (Graph 12).

Harley reported profit of 5 cents a share in the last three months of the year, well below the 46 cent average analyst estimate.

In view of that, our prices will conform to what is obtainable in the industry but will ensure that within the first 6 to 12 months our products will be sold a little bit below the average price of various fresh juice and smoothie brands in the United States of America.

For most of the first three months the VIX Index, a common measure of equity volatility, traded somewhere between 11 and 13, well below its historical average of 20.

US corporate spreads narrowed modestly over the three months since the last Statement, from levels already well below historical averages (Graph 16).

The good news is that even if the payrolls number is a major disappointment, Wall Street — and the Fed — will be far more interested in the average hourly earning number, although here too the risk is for disappointment, as today's Personal Income and Spending report showed, specifically the ongoing slowdown in both private and and government worker wages, both now below last month's 2.5 % Y / Y increase in AHE according to the BLS.

The only significant problem is that the maximum CPP benefit is very modest, just $ 1092.80 per month, and the average benefit is less than one half of that amount due to years of earnings below the maximum amount and years spent outside of the paid workforce.

Unlike the S&P 500, the NASDAQ is already trading below its 10 - month moving average, but the index is still trading above its long - term uptrend line:

We would be more compelled if this was accompanied by a drop in consumer confidence of 20 points or more below its 12 - month average, which typically accompanies the beginning of recessions.

The chart below shows the average 6 - month, 12 - month and 18 - month returns (annualized) following a first - time cut by the Fed.

For example, since 1950, the S&P 500 has enjoyed total returns averaging 33.18 % annually during periods when the S&P 500 price / peak earnings ratio was below 15 and both 3 - month T - bill yields and 10 - year Treasury yields were below their levels of 6 months earlier.

The composite PMI, which is a GDP - weighted average of the PMI surveys» manufacturing and services output measures, has been below 50 (thereby signalling falling output) in every month since March 2012 with the exceptions of September and October 2013.

As Bill Hester recently observed, the current level of economic activity has had a much higher probability of being recessionary in periods when the S&P 500 was also weak — for example, below its level of 6 months earlier, or below its 12 - month moving average.