Sentences with phrase «few points above»

On the negative side, the interest rate on a fixed mortgage is maybe a few points above the current rate on an adjustable rate loan, at least initially.

While those with excellent credit can pay no interest or just a few points above the prime rate, bad credit consumers can pay the maximum allowed by law for their borrowing privileges (29 % or more APR..)

Historically, refinanced mortgages are considered to be fairly safe investments for banks, allowing them to offer rates that only a few points above what they would get by investing their money with the government.

While those with excellent credit can pay no interest or just a few points above the prime rate, bad credit consumers can pay the maximum allowed by law for their borrowing privileges (29 % or more APR..)

For most of this year, Labour have hovered a few points above the Conservatives, who seem to float around the 37 per cent vote share they received at the general election.

While I would prefer accurate information regarding midwifery, a more thorough discussion of breastfeeding, and a bit of editing regarding the few points above, this book is certainly one I am happy to include in our practice's lending library and will likely suggest it to my pregnant daughter as a resource she may enjoy.

Having Man City just a few points above us now is a great incentive.

Not exact matches

«This is only a few billion below the figure at a comparable time last year, and above the figures reported for some earlier years (almost 60 % of the full year's refunds are typically received by this point in the year).»

For all the reasons mentioned above, font sizes have increased over the last few years to the point that many view 14 px as the very minimum font size, and many sites go even bigger with 18 px as a minimum, especially when a lot of reading is involved.

And if — inflation is gonna average 2 %, it'll be above by a few percentage points from time to time.

A few Redditors pointed out a couple of places I've overlooked so I've added them above, Cups And Cakes Baker and JapanBit.

Very quickly those gains reversed and as the trading day began to unfold, we saw the 10 - year Treasury note yield rise above 2 %, approximately 20 basis points wider than where it was trading just a few days ago.1

Home buyers who are just a few points below should consider a rapid rescore to rise above the typical minimum threshold.

The spread between 10 - year Australian and US bond yields has fluctuated around 150 basis points over the past few months, which is around 50 basis points above its average for the past few years (Graph 54).

This can potentially generate yields 200 to 250 basis points above the discount rate applicable to those first few years of cash flow.

Most economists expect inflation to edge up and end the year a few tenths of a percentage point above the Fed's target.

The shorter - term daily chart of $ KOL below shows the 50 - day MA (teal line) starting to trend higher over the past few months and the 20 - day EMA has now crossed above the 50 - day MA and is pointing higher.

Now Britain wobbles upward with the other advanced industrial countries in a band plus or minus a few percentage points from the average, excepting the big, rich nation of churchgoers, which persists at 30 percent above the rest.

Sure, as Shifu points out in the video clip above, there are a few things we can control, but in the grand scheme of our life, these few things are so insignificant, they amount to having hardly any control at all.

And so, a few years ago, Daniel Callahan of the Hastings Center was condemned for suggesting that public policy should set a point, say age eighty - five, above which no more medical interventions aimed at curing should be attempted.

Everyone is entitled to their opinions and nobody will have any idea who's right until a few years down the road but this just further provides my point above that there is a lot of variations in this years rankings which tells me this draft is going to be fun.

Actually can't believe you see so few teams as a threat, Spurs are above us * boke / wretch West Ham will pass us if they win, that means we will be 7th and if Chelski and Citeh win, 16 points off the better teams.

But we haven't challenged for the PL title for many years, and these are the problems, that we seem to have constantly: 1) We are letting in too many goals 2) «Physical teams» often seem to be able to beat us 3) We always loose too many points in the internal games against top opponents 4) We always have too many injuries 5) We have many matches, where the team seem unmotivated for at least one half In a single match or even a few matches, you can blame individual players or even the whole team for problems like the above.

The surrendering champions could be only as few as four points above the relegation zone if Swansea City beat Watford on Monday.

Everton are actually level on points but the gap to West Brom of seven is not that big, so even though we have played two fewer games than both teams, I reckon that Ronald Koeman and Tony Pulis may just be harbouring ideas about finishing above Arsenal this year.

As much as the squad was crying out for more defensive cover before the window closed, the bigger problem is our injury record / problem and our mentality — though i'm pretty sure Chelsea and Manchester City would have dropped a few more points if they had to play the line ups above over a run of a few games.

While Arsenal could really do with the clubs above us and around us in the Premier League table having a few slips and dropping some points, the only thing we can really do ourselves is to keep winning games in order to keep up the pressure and to put ourselves in the position to take advantage if and when they do, which makes our away game against AFC Bournemouth tomorrow another must win match.

I expect Trout to move to one of the corner OF positions in the next few years, but obviously that depends on whether or not the Angels have an above - average defensive center fielder at some point.

Some players have been here for too long and have either never reached there full potential or simply aren't good enough (no matter the talent after a few seasons you are what you are and what the stats suggests you are) 3 - The point mentioned above is to free up some wages for the extension of our best players, but also recoup some money for say Walcott or Giroud that will never sell as high as now.

The 2014 - 15 season is where things got really interesting — sportsbooks actually set fewer totals above 200 points than the previous season, but UNDER bettors were still able to capitalize going 322 - 280 in those high total games.

It boils down to this, if we only buy in one key player per season we are NEVER going to be able to compete with the elite clubs and despite there being a few good points in your argument above its worth noting that only 11 million was spent last summer when it was as clear as the noses on anyones face that we needed a better spine up the middle of the pitch, AW has offered and given Theo a new contract at twice the wages he was on and he is without doubt the highest paid flop in the team.

The NBA has seen a big increase in totals closing above 200 points over the last few years, but are sportsbooks keeping pace with this trend?

Swansea are currently only three points above the relegation zone and it seems a bit strange after their excellent form of the last few seasons, but the fact is that right now they will be looking to put some daylight between themselves and the other contenders so will be expected to put up a fight this evening.

«We've just got to make sure we keep on our game week in, week out, try to drop as few points as possible and hopefully the teams above us slip up in a few games.

These three defeats have all come against teams above them, so it is imperative that the Toffees win their next few fixtures in an attempt to claw back some points.

Empoli are currently in 14th position in Serie A and are eight points above the relegation zone but with a few teams below them such as Sampdoria, Udinese and Carpi starting to put a little run together the Blues need to turn their form around sharpish.

Hope he and the Moroccan help Palace to takes off few points in the league from the teams above us.

Few people feel driven to provide the best, to «be far above normal,» she pointed out, but most people «certainly don't want to be below normal»... [B] y using words like «best» and «benefits of breastfeeding» rather than «normal» and «risks of formula feeding,» breastfeeding supporters are depriving «mothers of crucial decision - making information»...

However, the five points above will make the diaper choice easier for you, but sometimes it might be necessary to try a few brands before you find what works best for your child.

This tunneling current is an exponential function of the separation, which is why the pointed tip is located only a few Ångström (a ten millionth of a millimetre) above the sample.

The biggest impact was seen a few hundred feet deep in the water column, at the point where phytoplankton have enough light from above to still grow, and are receiving the most nutrients rising from below.

The temperature at that central point skyrockets above 10,000 degrees Celsius, the pressure zooms to 10,000 atmospheres and a flash of light emerges for just a few picoseconds.

If you want to choose just a few from the extensive list above, taking into consideration all above points, here are the winners across all categories:

If they do, try a few classes out (and see point 1 above) and figure out the instructor that you get the best vibe with - after all, you are looking for both toning AND Zen, not just one.

As mentioned already, being someone who values my time I do not have much more of it to waste expanding on the above content, however there are a few points in Ms. Minger's «critique» of «The China Study» that I would like to mention;

Set the safety rails to a point a few inches above the bottom point of the rep (you're going to have to have enough room to slide yourself out from under the bar).

I have a few pairs that I love (case in point above) but I have to admit usually when I wear them it's more of a stylistic choice than a weather - related one.

I linked a few pairs above but there are some at every price point and you can wear them well into this season!

While these mentioned above were undoubtedly the best shooter games released this year, there are at least a few more worth pointing out to genre fans.

Coupling that with a few of the points mentioned above, like the fallout from his father's death and the disdain from his sister regarding the mantle of Black Panther, we'd expect next year's film to knock this one out of the park.