Sentences with phrase «fall during the financial crisis»

It is important to note that the value of real estate did not fall during the financial crisis because it is a volatile (less stable) asset class.

When interest rates fell during the financial crisis, the price of bonds that were issued before then climbed.

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While bottom fell out of it when the markets tanked during the financial crisis, it quickly regained its footing.

An example of this was seen during the financial crisis of 2008/09, whereby many financial institutions overleveraged themselves with debt, and as assets fell in value, the ratio of debt within the organizations became too high to be sustainable.

A long - term Reuters reporter and team leader, she was Italy's Chief Financial Correspondent throughout the euro zone crisis and EMEA Wealth Management Correspondent during the fall of Swiss bank secrecy.

Lending volumes to SMEs, for example, fell by almost half during the financial crisis.

During the financial crisis, as the bottom fell out of garment maker Gildan Activewear Inc.'s share price, Glenn Chamandy made a bet of about $ 23 - million (U.S.) that the doubters were wrong about his struggling company.

By contrast, net US Treasury positions rose during the financial crisis and are now net positive, as dealers have closed short positions (ie positions that rise in value when the price of an asset falls) and accumulated securities holdings (Graph 3, left - hand panel).

Across the global economy, investment spending fell sharply during the financial crisis, and the recovery has been unexpectedly weak.

The FHA suffered big losses when many borrowers took large payments up - front and later ran into financial problems, often due to falling home values during the financial crisis.

The Federal Reserve working with the Treasury Department launched the SFP during the fall of 2008 in response to the financial crisis.

We can talk all day about the wisdom of McCain's choice of Sarah Palin, or about his bizarre campaign «suspension» during the financial crisis this Fall, or about his erratic messaging strategy, and for good reason — they mattered.

Better Together is also chaired by his former ally and Labour chancellor Alistair Darling, with whom he fell out during the 2008 financial crisis.

During the financial crisis, the price of Sprint stock fell from $ 24 per share to $ 1.30, effectively pricing into the stock the looming possibility of bankruptcy.

During the financial crisis, as home mortgage volume fell dramatically, banks turned to auto loans to make up for the lost revenue.

It soared during the financial crisis, fell in the four years through the end of last year, then began climbing sharply in recent months.

Ultrashort - term bond funds, meanwhile, lost 9 % of their value during the financial crisis, while bank loan funds fell by more than 30 %.

In related research, Viviani, Revelli, and Fall (2015) studied a short history that covers the global financial crisis, from 2006 to 2012, and concluded that companies with better social responsibility scores, including those linked to human resources, as provided by Vigeo Eiris, had lower downside risk during this period based on Value - at - Risk statistics.

During the financial crisis, CMP's sales fell by 18 % in fiscal year 2009, driven completely by fertilizer sales, which fell by 44 % after nearly doubling in 2008.

The company's sales fell by just 4 % and earnings actually grew during the financial crisis, highlighting the non-discretionary nature of whiskey (consumers have a craving for whiskey whether times are good or bad).

An example of this was seen during the financial crisis of 2008/09, whereby many financial institutions overleveraged themselves with debt, and as assets fell in value, the ratio of debt within the organizations became too high to be sustainable.

More interesting perhaps, is that the share price has followed a pattern of alternating lower lows and lower highs every two or three years; the share price rose after 2003 to a high of $ 35 only to fall back to the $ 14 range in 2006, then made another high in 2007 close to $ 35 before falling again to $ 6.70 during the 1st quarter of 2009, the equity nadir of the financial crisis, before once again rising to $ 24 last year.

Earnings fell by less than 10 % during the financial crisis as well because people continued to need electricity to power their homes.

And it's worth remembering, during the financial crisis, the Irish market actually fell over 80 % from May - 2007 & still remains 40 % adrift of its peak today.

It should be noted that diversification, while it may reduce risk, doesn't eliminate it entirely; if markets as a whole fall, as occurred during the financial crisis of 2007 - 2009, even the most diversified portfolio is likely to decline along with them.

One of my longest term holdings is Breitburn Energy Partners LP (BBEP) which I first purchased during Fall 2008, the height of the financial crisis.

He is part of the generation that came to maturity during the period of upheaval and reform that occurred in the wake of the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the subsequent fall of the Suharto regime and the transition to democracy in Indonesia.

Whereas property prices fell steeply during the subprime mortgage crisis as an impact of the global financial crisis, increasing interest rates may be a good thing as an indication of economic recovery.

During the 15 years before the financial crisis, the pace of single - family starts had never fallen below 1 million units per year.