Sentences with phrase «dollar terms fell»

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I have seen two multimillion - dollar deals come very close to falling through because a 1 percent owner — an early friends and family investor — didn't like the terms and refused to agree.

Belarus's gross domestic product shrank by 3.5 percent in January to August and the average monthly wage has fallen by about a third in dollar terms since the start of the year to $ 420.

The miscellaneous subsector posted the largest drop in dollar terms in February as it fell 3.7 per cent to $ 7.7 billion.

The available short - term capital resources Bombardier needs to stay in the air fell by a billion dollars at the end of the last fiscal year, to 3.8 billion dollars.

Over the six months from late January, the Australian dollar fell by 11 per cent against the US dollar and 8 per cent in trade - weighted terms.

The exchange rate has declined recently and is now around 9 per cent below its mid-February peak against the US dollar; in trade - weighted terms it has fallen by a smaller amount, as some of the fall against the US dollar has been a reflection of recent US dollar strength.

Coking coal and iron ore prices, which are mostly fixed in US dollars, fell in SDR terms as the US dollar depreciated late last year.

Talk of US monetary tightening over the past month prompted a rise in market interest rates in Australia, particularly for longer - term securities, and a fall in the exchange rate of the Australian dollar.

After falling for the previous two years, the exchange rate of the US dollar in trade - weighted terms appreciated modestly over the past three months.

While import prices fell in US dollar terms, there was also a significant reduction in import volumes.

The yen has been volatile over the past three months, in net terms falling by 3 per cent against the US dollar.

The decline in earnings over the past year owes largely to a fall in Australian dollar prices, as the appreciation of the Australian dollar has more than offset rising world commodity prices evident since mid last year (see section on commodity prices and the terms of trade below).

The fall in this trade between mid 1997 and end 1998 accounted for nearly all of the decline in exports in US dollar terms.

In Australian - dollar terms, falls in import prices have been proportionately greater than those for exports, so that there has been a rise in the terms of trade over the year (Graph 42).

The fall in commodity prices in Australian - dollar terms has, however, been much larger, reflecting the appreciation of the Australian dollar.

Wool prices have continued to fall sharply, and are now 18.5 per cent below levels of a year ago in Australian dollar terms, inducing some wool producers to switch to prime lamb production.

In value terms, though, imports have fallen by around 5 3/4 per cent since the end of 2002, reflecting a substantial fall in import prices due to the Australian dollar's appreciation.

And we all know that the long - term price trend is up (the mirror of the falling dollar).

Dairy farmers have welcomed the Victorian government's million - dollar assistance package in the wake of falling milk prices, but say more needs to be done to tackle financial and emotional distress in the long - term.

The sharp fall in the Australian dollar has encouraged foreign selling of our market, but we see the lower Australian dollar as a medium - term positive.

It's interesting that this invite doesn't specify a dollar amount for the Jan. 19th cocktail reception, but does note that Alexander is serving his third term as mayor in the village of Wappingers Falls «where he has worked successfuly to revitalize Main Street.»

Thanks to the slump in the world economy, U.S. car exports took a hit: They fell about 40 percent in dollar terms.

The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but direct sources told industry trade site TechCrunch that «investors mostly got their money back, but nothing more,» a figure that fell into the «tens of millions» of dollars.

So rather than quantifying that in terms of lost dollars, the district leadership took those days out of the equation and gave families a fall break then.

The operator would oversee management and staffing in the beleaguered school for a five - year term, starting this fall, managing more than $ 2.1 million dollars in public money each year.

For example, in October 2008 the MSCI All Country World Index fell 17 % in local currency terms, but in Canadian dollars the decline was only half as bad at -8 %.

Although I agree with the author's premise that America is in decline, and the dollar is in free - fall, his contention that long - term rates are rising is fallacious.

Dollar volume traded as a fraction of market capitalization is a measure of speculative activity, though truly, I suspect that the holders of most stocks fall into two camps — long - term (years), and short - term (days to months).

So, telling yourself that your stock purchases were not particularly expensive on average is a nice story to help you fall asleep at night, but in reality, your long - term returns may suffer because of dollar - cost averaging.

The million - dollar question Over the past year both Annaly and American Capital Agency's net interest income has fallen, 10 - 2 year Treasury spreads are trending downward, and the Federal Reserve Bank — which controls short - term interest rates — has suggested it will raise rates sometime in 2015.

The third quarter was a bad one for the stock markets: the TSX Composite fell 12.6 percent, the S&P 500 fell 14.3 percent, EAFE markets fell 19.60 percent in US dollar terms and Emerging markets fell 23.2 percent in US dollars.

I would buy foreign companies that import US goods (costs are getting cheaper), foreign companies that are purely local (earnings stream rising in dollar terms), and US companies that export (sales should rise as the dollar falls).

When the loonie gains ground, those who already own international equities often see the value of their holdings fall in Canadian dollar terms.

Retail sales fell in almost every sub sector, with motor vehicle and parts dealers seeing the biggest decrease in dollar terms, the report said.

Think of it this way: the Fed might want to continue the short - term financing indefinitely, but there have been times in the past where the Fed has felt forced to abandon a plan because of global macroeconomic events (think 1986 - 7, when the dollar fell, then the bond market fell, then the stock market fell...).

During the years of high inflation, dividend payments fell in terms of real dollars.

Japan chalked in another $ 20b, though its total was inflated by the impact of falling long - term rates on its long - term dollar portfolio (Japan marks its bond portfolio to market).

Centralized virtual currencies are digital currencies that have a «centralized repository»; this is likely intended as a catch - all term for any virtual currencies which are not simply tokens for «real» currency or precious metals but rather a currency in their own right, Second Life's Linden dollars is perhaps the existing canonical example, although a hypothetical Bitcoin - like unbacked currency backed by a central repository would also fall into the scope.

If Mt. Gox sell off has been causing the cryptocurrency market to fall, once it stops in the short - term, the market will not be affected by many millions of dollars worth of bitcoin being dumped into the public market, on cryptocurrency exchanges.

Contributing to this growth were substantial falls in incentives in 2016 of -34 % in dollar terms for A Grade, -26 % for Premium and -25 % for B Grade.

In nominal terms, RFI fell from a $ 606 billion seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) to $ 594 billion in inflation - adjusted 2009 dollars — a 1.9 % decrease.