Sentences with phrase «down year in the past»

Given that we have gone through 2 nasty bear markets since 2000, the hedged portfolio shows slightly better returns since inception but with much lower volatility than the long only strategy and has not had a down year in the past decade:

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Tightening of monetary policy meant to cool the housing market over the past year, combined with a wind - down in public works, has served to slow GDP growth into the single digits.

One recent study showed that immigrants in New York were less likely than nonimmigrants to own a business that has been running for more than three - and - a-half years, and more likely to have shut down a business within the past year.

Still, the stock is down 15 % in the past year, and the broader market hasn't yet been won over.

Time Warner has been slimming down, shedding both AOL and Time Warner Cable in the past year to focus on creative content rather than the businesses that deliver it to customers.

He also illustrates how in the past year the stock has held a series of lows around the $ 300 level before finally breaking «on heavy volume» down to $ 252 earlier in April.

A number of in - house publications — including The Nib, Re: form and The Message — have either been shut down or restructured over the past year.

SoGal has gone on to make 52 investments in the past two and a half years, but the executive said she did not always expect to head down that path.

Buffett's investments in newspaper companies including Graham Holdings (ghc)(former owner of the Washington Post) and Lee Enterprises (lee)(which publishes dozens of regional papers), are among his worst performers, with Graham's shares down 24 % and Lee's down 30 % over the past year.

(On the other hand, Berkshire's biggest loser, Liberty Media (lmck), down 53 % in the past year, was Weschler's doing as well, according to the same analysis.)

The average lifespan of companies on the S&P 500 is now approximately 14 years, down from over 30 years on average in the past.

Stringent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rules prohibiting the use of unmanned aircraft for commercial use has largely kept American companies from leveraging drone technology to their advantage, but that's rapidly changing in the Arctic, where a series of FAA decisions handed down in the past year are easing restrictions on commercial drone flights.

The appeal follows ramped - up efforts by U.S. authorities to crack down on insider trading, with the SEC announcing charges against more than 550 people in the past six years.

In a separate report focusing on larger integrated oil companies, Moody's came to a similar conclusion — that the substantial improvement in the financial position of the oil industry over the past year is poised to slow dowIn a separate report focusing on larger integrated oil companies, Moody's came to a similar conclusion — that the substantial improvement in the financial position of the oil industry over the past year is poised to slow dowin the financial position of the oil industry over the past year is poised to slow down.

The properties that were hardest hit were the Trump SoHo, Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago and Trump Taj Mahal, down 17 — 24 % in raw foot traffic this past year as compared to the previous year.

Most people seem to think we're in a full recovery, gas prices are down, and more Americans travelled this Memorial Day weekend than have travelled in the past few years.

While it looked like oil prices were recovering slightly in June, they slipped back down over the past few weeks, continuing a decline that started to over two years ago.

The success of streaming services thus comes down to a few basic factors that were simply missing from the business in years past: convenience and value for money, which is evidently succeeding.

Here's what it has to show for its efforts: In the past five years, its total share count is down by about one - fifth, and earnings per share are up 15 %.

Over the past five years, he's touched down in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Auckland, Queenstown, Amsterdam, Kristiansand, Winnipeg, Oslo, and New York.

This past February, Dick Costolo did something smart: He shut down his startup, Chorus, even though, at less than a year old, it had real customers and money in the bank.

(Sales are up 40 % in the past four years, whereas cereal sales are down by as much as 3 %.)

A study by the Pew Research Center has found that in the last 20 years migration flow from Mexico to the U.S. has been cut down significantly, and in the past decade more Mexican immigrants have been leaving the country than coming in.

The S&P semiconductor and chip equipment subsector was down 4.4 percent in April, though it is up 30 percent over the past year.

Past behavior is the best predictor of future behavior, so I sit down twice a year with last year's calendar in hand.

Clio first opened up the platform in 2012 and in the past year «really doubled down» on its positioning, introducing a new application programming interface (API) that presented additional opportunities for developers.

During the past two decades, Maitland, now 71, who generally takes four or five vacations a year, has flown in a hot - air balloon over the Swiss Alps, ridden a camel by the Great Pyramid in Egypt, seen India from atop an elephant, and taken in Bangladesh while floating down the Ganges aboard a barge.

But with the company's stock price down 62 percent in the past year and Apple threatening its market leadership, Fitbit's future might be predicated on its success in the medical sector.

Senior writer Cat Clifford breaks down a new report from the Kauffman Foundation which found that the rate of new entrepreneurs starting a business each month rose from 0.28 percent in 2013 to 0.31 percent in 2014, reversing a downward trend over the past few years.

The shares are down more than 30 % in the past year (although the stock is still higher than the $ 13 it was trading for when Mayer was hired in 2012).

During the past year, households have taken 6 percent of their after - tax income to either set aside in savings vehicles, purchase financial assets, or pay down debt.

Over the past five years the price of west Texas crude, the primary American benchmark for oil, has yo - yoed from US$ 60 a barrel to US$ 145 in 2008, all the way back down to US$ 30 during the recession, then up again to US$ 114, before settling this year around US$ 100.

The brokerage firm DTZ analyzed all new space that hit the market over the past year, and found about 2 million square feet was listed in August, down from the average of about 2.5 million per month.

To do so credibly would presumably require confidence that the upward trend in inflation seen over the past couple of years would be likely to turn down.

Import penetration from countries that export relatively cheap goods to us remains high compared to where it was 20 years ago, but it has actually come down in the past few years.

Output is down by a fifth over the past two years, falling to 1.93 million barrels per day in July — as recently as 2015, Venezuela averaged 2.375 mb / d.

«Mortgage applications for new home purchases hit a 12 - year low in the middle of November (down 22 % in the past month!)

That's a failure of such proportions that Warren Buffett recently lamented that investors who decided to use active funds have essentially flushed $ 100 billion in fees down the toilet in the past ten years.

That is down from about 3 3/4 per cent in 2011, which was about the average rate of growth over the past 15 years.

In October, Wang stepped down from the Communist Party's top rank under informal retirement rules, after spearheading Xi's relentless anti-corruption campaign that has punished over 1.5 million officials over the past five years.

In the past year, Beijing has shut down a handful of popular live - streaming apps, passed a law that forces foreign companies to store data in China, closed trading on its largest Bitcoin exchanges, and cut access to tools that help people access Facebook, Google, and other blocked serviceIn the past year, Beijing has shut down a handful of popular live - streaming apps, passed a law that forces foreign companies to store data in China, closed trading on its largest Bitcoin exchanges, and cut access to tools that help people access Facebook, Google, and other blocked servicein China, closed trading on its largest Bitcoin exchanges, and cut access to tools that help people access Facebook, Google, and other blocked services.

Brazil has struggled in the past years, bogged down by unfavorable economic conditions including a collapse in growth.

Homejoy just shut down after raising $ 40 million in funding over the past three years for example!

The stock has been getting hammered for the past year, down 24 % since January, though it is up more than 13 % in the past month.

I've picked up quite a bit just by being around our CEO, Kyle, for the past few years — he's been in and out and up and down in startups, and has shared some of the hard lessons he learned along the way.

TORONTO — The plunge in global stock markets over the past week has dragged down the Canadian dollar and oil prices, but some market observers see signs the loonie's fortunes will change this year even as the Canadian dollar continued its slide Monday.

Although US Treasuries have been sliding since the beginning of the year, the uncertainty and volatility that we have seen in the past few weeks have pushed yields back down, forcing 10 - year Treasuries to close last week at 2.77 % — a level far away from the psychological 3 % level many have been waiting for.

So an «upside - down out of the gates» January is more than inauspicious — it's an outright «non-starter» for risk managers in light of the performance - challenged era of the past few years.