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Also called a variable - rate mortgage, an adjustable - rate mortgage has an interest rate that may change periodically during the life of the loan in accordance with changes in an index such as the U.S. Prime Rate or the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR).

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The complaint notes that before the investment committee changed the Intel TDP allocations in 2011, the fees for the Intel TDPs ranged from 65 basis points to 71 basis points — already higher than index - based target - date funds such as those offered by Fidelity.

While floaters may be linked to almost any benchmark and pay interest based on a variety of formulas, the most basic type pays a coupon equal to some widely followed interest rate or a change in a given index over a defined time period, such as the year - over-year change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), plus a fixed spread in basis points (1bp = 1/100 of 1 % or.0index over a defined time period, such as the year - over-year change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), plus a fixed spread in basis points (1bp = 1/100 of 1 % or.0Index (CPI), plus a fixed spread in basis points (1bp = 1/100 of 1 % or.01 %).

An important determinant of a floater's performance is the underlying benchmark or the reference rate, such as year over year change in the CPI (Consumer Price Index).

Furthermore, the Fed would like to adhere to the so - called «Taylor Rule» (in spite of Professor Taylor's protestations that it is misinterpreting and misusing his concept), a mathematical construct that purports to make monetary policy more «scientific» by establishing an arithmetic rule for varying the administered interest rate according to the variance of «actual from target inflation» (note that «inflation» refers to the change in a price index in this case, not the phenomenon of inflation of the money supply as such), as well as the variance of economic output from «potential output» (i.e, the so - called «output gap» is incorporated in the formula as well).

As such, leveraging well - established fire danger indices to explore changes in global wildfire weather only capture part of the potential variations in global pyrogeography.

They use climate models to understand likely changes in the future and the uncertainty associated with those predictions, and explain their findings using such popular indicates as the Palmer drought index.

The Manager will select an Emerging Markets Benchmark Index such as the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, the FTSE RAFI Emerging Index or another widely recognized emerging markets index in order to provide such exposure and may change the Emerging Markets Benchmark Index in its discretion without unitholder apprIndex such as the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, the FTSE RAFI Emerging Index or another widely recognized emerging markets index in order to provide such exposure and may change the Emerging Markets Benchmark Index in its discretion without unitholder apprIndex, the FTSE RAFI Emerging Index or another widely recognized emerging markets index in order to provide such exposure and may change the Emerging Markets Benchmark Index in its discretion without unitholder apprIndex or another widely recognized emerging markets index in order to provide such exposure and may change the Emerging Markets Benchmark Index in its discretion without unitholder apprindex in order to provide such exposure and may change the Emerging Markets Benchmark Index in its discretion without unitholder apprIndex in its discretion without unitholder approval.

The FIG index attempts to forecast changes in the cyclical direction of inflation by tracking such things as materials prices, import prices, and delivery times (ECRI's Weekly Leading Index and Future Inflation Gauge are available on its website at www.businesscycle.index attempts to forecast changes in the cyclical direction of inflation by tracking such things as materials prices, import prices, and delivery times (ECRI's Weekly Leading Index and Future Inflation Gauge are available on its website at www.businesscycle.Index and Future Inflation Gauge are available on its website at www.businesscycle.com).

This rate may vary based on changes in an index that is outside the bank's control, such as the U.S. Prime Rate or the bank may change the rate at its discretion.

Commodity - linked derivative instruments may involve additional costs and risks such as changes in commodity index volatility or factors affecting a particular industry or commodity, such as drought, floods, weather, livestock disease, embargoes, tariffs and international economic, political and regulatory developments.

Rates may adjust due to changes in an index rate (such as the prime rate); in some situations, the bank may set its own rate.

Futures traders are traditionally placed in one of two groups: hedgers, who have an interest in the underlying asset (which could include an intangible such as an index or interest rate) and are seeking to hedge out the risk of price changes; and speculators, who seek to make a profit by predicting market moves and opening a derivative contract related to the asset «on paper», while they have no practical use for or intent to actually take or make delivery of the underlying asset.

At the time a servicer provides the written notice pursuant to § 1024.41 (c)(2)(iii), if the servicer lacks information necessary to determine the amount of a specific payment due during the program or plan (for example, because the borrower's interest rate will change to an unknown rate based on an index or because an escrow account computation year as defined in § 1024.17 (b) will end and the borrower's escrow payment might change), the servicer complies with the requirement to disclose the specific payment terms and duration of a short - term payment forbearance program or short - term repayment plan if the disclosures are based on the best information reasonably available to the servicer at the time the notice is provided and the written notice identifies which payment amounts may change, states that such payment amounts are estimates, and states the general reason that such payment amounts might change.

The index does not attempt to mitigate other factors influencing the price of high yield bonds, such as credit risk, which may have a greater impact on high yield bond prices than changes in interest rates.

As a result, key characteristics of a bond index, such as the average maturity of bonds in the index, can change every year.

As such, there's no reason why its price should vary inversely with a dollar inflation index: the dollar inflation index will reflect changes in a basket of consumer goods, which will have virtually nothing to do with gold.

Produced by Yale University and Columbia University, the Environmental Performance Index measures 163 countries» performance in ten categories, such as environmental health, natural resource management, biodiversity, agriculture, and climate change.

By comparing modelled and observed changes in such indices, which include the global mean surface temperature, the land - ocean temperature contrast, the temperature contrast between the NH and SH, the mean magnitude of the annual cycle in temperature over land and the mean meridional temperature gradient in the NH mid-latitudes, Braganza et al. (2004) estimate that anthropogenic forcing accounts for almost all of the warming observed between 1946 and 1995 whereas warming between 1896 and 1945 is explained by a combination of anthropogenic and natural forcing and internal variability.

When weather - related damages are adjusted («normalized») to account for changes in population, per capita income, and the consumer price index, there is no long - term trend such as might indicate an increase in the frequency or severity of extreme weather related to global climate change.

What's very interesting in this paper is that it present evidence for a succession of changes in various indices that seem to indicate that the variability has, indeed, properties typical for periodic phenomena where change in some properties drive changes in the next property and that the chain of such influences closes.

How can there even be such «trends» (i.e. a statistically significant long - term change in the overall index over say, 25 - year period)?

There has to be some sort of inhomogeneity, such as free surface, cloud droplet, dust particle or abrupt change of refractive index, for the energy in the intercepted electromagnetic radiation to reappear in the form of translational motion (i.e. heat) rather than being confined to vibrational and rotation modes.

With this tool, you can compare changes in monthly, seasonal, and annual variability of parameters such as temperature, precipitation, and a variety of drought indices.

As noted previously on this blog, when hurricane damages are adjusted («normalized») to account for changes in population, per capita income, and the consumer price index, there is no long - term trend such as might indicate an increase in hurricane frequency or power related to global climate change.

2 - There's an abrupt change in temps after 1970 in your graph, so giben your correlation analysis it means there's been an abrupt change in the natural indices (such as PDO).

The growth in speculative commodity trading from nontraditional participants, such as pension funds, university endowments, hedge funds, and index portfolios, has changed the futures market.

The flexibility to change the index in such a situation would be of benefit both to the members and the sponsors — and to the PPF and levy payers.

Since UL insurance can be purchased in many different forms, such as a fixed - rate, indexed, or variable universal life insurance, these features can change slightly.

However, IUL policies are different because they link the growth of the policy's cash value to changes in one or more of the widely - followed financial indices, such as the S&P 500, Nasdaq - 100, or the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

In such cases it is useful to estimate changes in the index not only from quarter to quarter but also from the same quarter of the previous year in order to get a sense of both the quarterly the annual price change respectivelIn such cases it is useful to estimate changes in the index not only from quarter to quarter but also from the same quarter of the previous year in order to get a sense of both the quarterly the annual price change respectivelin the index not only from quarter to quarter but also from the same quarter of the previous year in order to get a sense of both the quarterly the annual price change respectivelin order to get a sense of both the quarterly the annual price change respectively.