Sentences with phrase «during a declining period»

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An IRS spokesperson declined to comment on the investigation's new scope, which is limited — in the agency's words — to users with «at least the equivalent of $ 20,000 in any one transaction type (buy, sell, send, or receive) in any one year during the 2013 - 15 period.»

IDC said that 17 million PCs were shipped in the U.S. during the fourth quarter, which made for a «slight decline» from the previous year during the same time period.

It is not clear why the Fed declined the three - year extension to the grace period, or what occurred during the discussions held during the interim.

GameStop lowered its fourth - quarter and full - year earnings guidance after suffering declines in video - game sales during the holiday period.

However, 4 % per year and one in four stand in contrast to the fate suffered by shareholders: an actual decline in the S&P 500 during this period.

Amazon declined to comment on Echo devices said but said in a press release it sold millions of its Echo Dot speaker during the holiday season, making it the best - selling product over the period on its online store.

Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, who is up for re-election in a state where 58 percent of voters approved of President Donald Trump during the first quarter, now finds himself 1 point underwater — 43 percent approve, 44 percent disapprove — after a net slide of 17 points from fourth quarter, the biggest decline of any senator during that period.

Among affluent households, there was also a decline in the share directly owning stock and mutual fund shares during this period (59 % in 2011 versus 62 % in 2009), but a slight increase in the share with IRAs or Keogh accounts (70 % versus 68 %) and a larger increase in the share with 401 (k) or Thrift Savings Plan accounts (65 % versus 61 %).

They also developed new rules, known as circuit breakers, allowing exchanges to halt trading temporarily in instances of exceptionally large price declines.12 For example, under current rules, the New York Stock Exchange will temporarily halt trading when the S&P 500 stock index declines 7 percent, 13 percent, and 20 percent in order to provide investors «the ability to make informed choices during periods of high market volatility.»

Indeed, the downturn in the US government - bond market at the end of 2016 and earlier this year benefited many fixed income arbitrage managers who were able to take advantage of the price decline in US Treasuries during those periods.

So yes, interest rates fell during that period, but stock yields fell far more than can be attributed to the decline in interest rates alone.

A key flash point occurred during November when there was a brief price spike to $ 2,500 and then a sharp decline towards $ 1,000, all in a 48 hour time period.

It's interesting to note that since the inception of the Barclays Aggregate Index, the two have never declined during the same annual period.

Our analysis shows government bonds have provided positive returns during periods of significant equity declines, upholding their diversifying role.

Bitcoin is trading in a very narrow range near $ 2600, as volatility declined considerably during the weekend, while correlations broke down between the two majors and the rest of the coins, signaling the end of the liquidation period.

According to the dictionary, a recession is defined as, «a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for two successive quarters.»

It also shows the number of low digital jobs substantially declined during the same period.

Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.

For this reason, savvy investors hedge exposure to the retail sector by investing in noncyclical or countercyclical sectors that outperform the broader market during periods of decline.

Comprehensive loss to shareholders and book value per share were impacted by declines in both our fixed income and equity portfolios, driven by an increase in interest rates and unfavorable movements in the equity markets during the period.

During periods of decline it can be helpful to find long ideas among stocks which a) have low levels of debt, in case the market decline deepens, b) have a history of high returns on equity and investments c) have shown price momentum despite waning momentum in the overall markets.

While 11 out of 20 stocks that we owned for the entire period outperformed the S&P 500, significant declines in L Brands -LRB--33 %) and NOW, Inc -LRB--40 %) held back performance during our fiscal year.

Despite the fact that the HUI suffered a substantial percentage decline during this 2.5 - month period, it still managed to gain about 200 % over the course of the bear market's first 20 months.

While the decline in imports during the crisis period was evident in all markets, the subsequent recovery has been more uneven.

The equity market had two massive declines during this period, while NEARX rose steadily.

Investors in that best performing mutual fund of the decade that I mentioned above likely withdrew money after the fund declined regardless of whether it was outperforming a declining market during that same period.

Meanwhile, the average 5/1 ARM has declined from around 3.55 % down to 3.17 % during the same period.

Galaxy said prices for lithium carbonate in China declined by 10 per cent during the period, while prices for lithium hydroxide (which is increasingly preferred by battery manufacturers) declined by 3 per cent.

On the other hand, Facebook's share of visits declined nearly 26 % YoY during the same period.

Just like any other business, the demand for cleaning services usually declined during recession period / economic downturn and this is due to declining corporate spending on cleaning services and reduced demand from business clients.

• The average gain for a stock during advances within a set time period • The average loss for a stock during declines within a set time period

Seasonally adjusted housing starts on an annual basis declined 4.8 percent in July compared to the June figures, while sales of single - family homes slumped 9.4 percent during a similar period.

Even during the 1970s, the period when the gold price famously rocketed upward in parallel with increasing fear of «inflation», the gold rally was mostly about declining real interest rates and declining confidence in both monetary and fiscal governance.

During this same period, exchanges tracked within the XBX Index posted a 27 % decline in trading volume.

The reality is that gold tends to perform very well during periods of declining confidence in the financial system, the economy and / or the official money, regardless of whether the decline in confidence is based on expectations of higher «inflation» or something else entirely.

So it is not like the market declines during this time period every four years.

Other smart speaker manufacturers will only capture 4 % share in 2018 and that will decline to 3 % during the period.

Given that a Democrat occupied the Oval Office between 2008 - 2016, and given that the economic condition of 90 % of all households declined during that period, it follows logically that empty promises of a Republican sounded better to the general population of voters than the empty promises of a Democrat.

Drawdown - The peak - to - trough decline during a specific record period of an investment, fund or commodity.

The San Diego housing market had a 30.2 % decline in housing inventory (including both new and existing homes, as well as condos) during the 12 - month period from January 2015 to January 2016.

According to the World Gold Council's (WGC's) industry benchmark publication «Gold Demand Trends», the third quarter saw a 9 percent annual decline in gold demand from the same period in 2016; and while demand for gold - backed exchange - traded funds grew by 18.9 tonnes during the quarter, this paled in comparison to the 144.3 tonne inflow in 2016's third quarter.

For instance, the economic research team at Zillow expects house values in Oakland to rise by around 3.3 % over the next year, while they're predicting a slight decline in values for San Francisco during the same period.

He considers declining equity, rising equity and static glidepaths with an annual withdrawal rate of 4 % (of the portfolio value at retirement) and annual rebalancing during a 30 - year retirement period.

Spotify declined to comment for this story citing the SEC mandated «quiet period», which restricts companies from making certain public statements during the going public process.

The birth rate for U.S. - born women decreased 6 % during these years, but the birth rate for foreign - born women plunged 14 % — more than it had declined over the entire 1990 - 2007 period.1 The birth rate for Mexican immigrant women fell even more, by 23 %.

During this same period median SAT scores of New York State students declined by seven points.

During the previous decade, the combined membership of all Protestant denominations declined by almost 5 million people, while the US population increased by 24 million during the same time pDuring the previous decade, the combined membership of all Protestant denominations declined by almost 5 million people, while the US population increased by 24 million during the same time pduring the same time period.

Scott estimates that the proportion of Mexican citizens without even a concept of the nation has declined from 90 percent in 1910 to 25 percent in 1963.44 Inasmuch as the population nearly tripled during that period, the expansion of nationalistic sentiment has been enormous.

During this same period in a more distant Illinois county, both of these death rates declined steadily.

But during the same period, there has been a decline in happiness.