Sentences with phrase «closely tied to»

Ultimately, Rio Tinto's shares are closely tied to commodity prices, but its debt reduction plan adds to its prospects.

H - shares are open to trade by anyone and tend to represent larger companies that can be much more international in nature, while A-shares» trading is more restricted but are tethered to companies thought to be more closely tied to China's domestic growth.

Like stocks, the market value of mutual funds and ETFs also fluctuates based on supply and demand, but typically stays closely tied to NAV.

But in Canada and Australia (another country whose dollar is closely tied to commodity prices), currency hedging was counterproductive.

It's important to understand that the federal funds rate has more of an impact on borrowing options that are closely tied to the Prime rate, meaning short - term interest rates are bumped up more than long - term rates charged on consumer lending products.

Doing that may keep you from pursuing other goals that are more closely tied to what you ultimately want from your life and career.

This could be due to the fact that emerging market countries and corporations that issue U.S. dollar - denominated bonds are likely to be closely tied to the strength of the U.S. economy and U.S. companies.

Your interest rate is closely tied to your credit score, which is determined largely by your payment history.

As with any other type of fixed - income mutual fund, the yields that money market funds offer are closely tied to interest rates.

My thinking is we are closely tied to the U.S. economy and if their rebound is slower ours will at also be slowed and inflation will be modest.

NOTE: I'm planning to add Brent Crude to the indexes next month because its more closely tied to gas prices than Crude oil.

The American and Canadian economies have always been pretty closely tied to each other.

Losing a job is closely tied to high medical bills.

Some are more closely tied to stock market and can potentially win big (or crash alongside it, depending on the year).

The actual amount of the origination fee is closely tied to your loan grade, which is largely (but not entirely) determined by your credit profile.

The best option is to invest in companies who are cozying up to Bitcoin, but whose fortunes are not so closely tied to the cryptocurrency that they will fail if it fails.

For three excellent reasons: • The Toronto stock exchange is closely tied to natural resources.

Both the LIBOR rate and the Prime Rate are closely tied to the Federal interest rate, so when the Fed hikes interest rates, both the LIBOR and the Prime Rate will rise as well.

Since the W - COSI is more steady than the other popular indexes more closely tied to market interest rates, ARMs tied to this index are good for you if rates are rising (but not good if they are falling).

The share price movements are closely tied to the legislative agenda and what Congress decides to do with the two GSEs.

If I were interested in getting that closely tied to one single property, I would personally prefer that the deal is not a syndicated deal and just buy some commercial real estate on my own.

Although other factors may affect them, bond prices are often closely tied to interest rates.

I've been a webcomic artist for the past five years, and the webcomic model is very closely tied to the self - publishing model (which I'm also venturing down).

Unfortunately, its biggest drawback at the moment is that it's a little too closely tied to the Apple world.

Our words and our reputation (what some of us call platform or brand) are closely tied to our words.

Amazon's Kindle business is closely tied to its mobile network access, a feature that's certainly appreciated by its users.

But as with so many successful indie authors, the work of even finding an agent proved difficult in a publishing market that is so closely tied to the sales trends.

If you actually bothered to interact with the real indie blogs — not the Amazon - affiliated blogs and the self - appointed indie spokesmen who are closely tied to Amazon and will never say a word against it — you'll find indies everywhere are pissed off with the ever - diminishing returns from Amazon's exclusive programmes like Select, Countdown and the secretive White Glove scheme.

«We wanted to create a digital storybook that didn't distract children from the narrative, but instead allowed them to help the story along by completing activities that are closely tied to the plot,» said Cheryl Toto, Senior Vice President of Strategy & Planning.

Historically, the name Harlequin has been so closely tied to romance publishing that it's almost like «kleenex» or «coke»: the brand is virtually synonymous with the product in the minds of the public.

StoryFront already has quite a number of stories released from several bestselling authors, including works that are closely tied to existing novels but that didn't require another full - length novel in order to share with readers.

In fact, with these being so closely tied to smartphones, every manufacturer with a smartphone in their products line up is expected to launch smartwatches sooner or later.

In fact, with the device being so closely tied to smartphone devices, every player in the smartphone arena is expected to come up with a smartwatch sooner rather than later.

Textbooks and monographs, because of stringent review and approval considerations, especially have remained closely tied to traditional publishers.

So I felt that I had a hand in every one, but because there were so few other writers and because they were so closely tied to the series as a whole I think that the voice remained consistent.

More information about the 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder: The value of the 918 Spyder is closely tied to its exclusivity and its speed.

Andrea Bertolini is a true company man: his personal story is closely tied to Ferrari and his words merely confirm this: «My 2015 season was undoubtedly positive, but I will not feel completely satisfied unless Ferrari wins the constructors» title.

As the two images that have been released show, the Alfa Romeo TZ3 Stradale is closely tied to the one off TZ3 Corsa model...

«The powersports market is closely tied to many of the SEMA Show's core segments.

«Although the BMW 4 Series remains closely tied to its smaller saloon brother, the stunning looks ensure it's worthy of its own badge.

But the report identifies some countries in which achievement is not as closely tied to such factors, including Hong Kong, Estonia, and Japan.

Whether or not their arguments were justified is one thing, but it does point out how strange our system is and how school quality (or perceived quality) is so closely tied to our housing market.

Massachusetts and Ohio are two exemplar states; their local share of combined revenues is higher than the national average, and variability in local revenue is closely tied to property taxes.

There's loads of evidence that shows student success is closely tied to teacher quality, so high - quality teachers are crucial in the classroom.

Carol's success as a classroom teacher was closely tied to the strong relationships she continually built with families.

Performance assessments closely tied to this new way of teaching provide teachers with more information about the learning needs of their students and enable them to modify their methods to meet these needs.

Knowing his willingness to be a mouth - piece for the corporate education reform industry, it will come as no surprise that some of the corporations that gave to Polis» first campaign are closely tied to the worst anti-teacher, anti-union, anti-public education charter schools in the country.

Alexander and Murray are closely tied to Senate leadership, which could help make their education bill a priority for the chamber.

While Gallup's senior editor, Lydia Saad, suggested that Democratic support may have declined because chartering has become more closely tied to Donald Trump and Betsy DeVos, the Education Next staff said they found little evidence of a «Trump effect» because in their survey, support from both parties fell.

«For our kids, we want the work of school to be closely tied to the work that's going to be demanded of them as adults.»