Sentences with phrase «fraction of a percent of»

But a computer algorithm doesn't care about any of that and since it's owner is compensated strictly on a fraction of a percent of your total portfolio it's interests are perfectly aligned with yours!

Yet only a fraction of a percent of that coffee is certified in any way, and the company has a lousy sustainability record.

opps sorry that's $ 25 billion, but still its peanuts to the feds and only a very small fraction of the percent of spending.

Historically, too - late - to - count ballots represent a fraction of a percent of the votes cast in an election.

It's unlikely that Intel cut the competition for financial reasons, because it cost only a fraction of a percent of the company's total revenue last year, NYT reports.

Seven of the 19 ears and 6.2 % of the kernels overall showed spotting; this occurs in less than a fraction of a percent of normal plants.

For just a fraction of a percent of that cost, we could invest in nutritional education, and lifestyle intervention, saving us hundreds of billions in health care costs.

In your body, these strains make up less than a fraction of a percent of your flora.

Since that five dollars represents a fraction of a percent of all the money I'd ever spent on the game, for me, it wasn't a tough decision.

I hope this role goes to an unknown, someone so powerful and talented that they become a household name after starring in a play that only a fraction of a percent of people have actually seen.

Only a fraction of a percent of these actually do.

To the other extreme, there are variable annuities with a fixed $ 20 / mo mortality fee which on a large valued account can be a tiny fraction of a percent of the funds invested.

This is because the additional 1700 companies in Vanguard's fund receive only a fraction of a percent of the fund's investments.

«While these high - profile auctions are the most visible aspect of our market, they actually represent a mere fraction of a percent of the auction market as a whole.»

Under the most generous assumptions, whereby you assume the oil transported by Keystone XL would not be either shipped elsewhere or replaced with some other source, then this represents an incremental change on the order of fractions of a percent of global emissions.

Without even considering the pool of retired NASA employees (all signatories of this list are former NASA employees), just as with the Oregon Petition, the list accounts for a fraction of a percent of the available pool of people.

The direct impact of building a fraction of a percent of houses so that they use 10 % of the normal amount of energy is pretty small.

Optical density aside, you are seeking to base a transmissivity experiment in a space only a fraction of a percent of the total thickness involved.

That is why there are only a few of them, a fraction of a percent of the travel insurance buying market.

Not exact matches

A small fraction of those business owners pay the top individual tax rate of 39.6 percent, higher than the current top corporate income tax rate of 35 percent.

Women account for a higher fraction of businesses without employees (40 percent) than those with employees (36 percent).

Moreover, the rate of growth in the fraction of non-employers (28.2 percent) run by women has been higher than the rate of increase in their share of non-employers (23 percent) over the past five years.

But while automated trading accounts for about 75 percent of all financial market volume, just a tiny fraction of independent or amateur traders use them due to the complex technology, need for massive historical data and high costs.

Of the fraction of customers who do defect, 80 percent cite a bad experience as the reason, but satisfied customers will also leave if they find a better alternative elsewherOf the fraction of customers who do defect, 80 percent cite a bad experience as the reason, but satisfied customers will also leave if they find a better alternative elsewherof customers who do defect, 80 percent cite a bad experience as the reason, but satisfied customers will also leave if they find a better alternative elsewhere.

The most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers show that the fraction of the civilian, non-institutionalized population that is self - employed and running a corporation (incorporated self - employment) was 5.1 percent below its level five years ago, when the current economic recovery was getting underway.

The Census Bureau recently released data showing that the new - business fraction of American companies has shrunk from 16.5 percent in 1977 to 8.2 percent in 2011.

The fraction of incoming college freshmen surveyed annually by the Cooperative Institutional Research Program at UCLA who reported that «becoming successful in a business of my own» was «essential» or «very important» to them declined from 52.1 percent in 1988 to 41 percent in 2004.

In fact, between 2004 and 2012, when student loan levels took off, the fraction of people interested in being successful at business ownership actually increased slightly to 41.2 percent.

As far as excess reserves are concerned, B&K argued back in 2016 (when the IOER was a mere 0.25 %), «the only potential loans that would have been affected by the Fed's payment of interest are those with risk - adjusted short - term returns between precisely zero and one - quarter percent — surely a tiny fraction of the total.»

Mass shootings actually make up a small fraction of America's gun deaths, constituting less than 2 percent of such deaths in 2013.

Since its 2014 high on December 29, the S&P 500 Index has gained 1.5 % (not including a fraction of a percent in dividends), the Dow Industrial Average has gained 1.3 %, the Dow Transportation Average is down -5.8 %, the Dow Utilities Average is down -8.9 %, market breadth has churned sideways, and investment grade corporate spreads are flat (though junk spreads have come in about two - tenths of a percent).

Each year banks make billions of dollars in overdraft fees, and more than three - quarters of this revenue is generated from just a small fraction of checking accounts, less than 10 percent.

Contrast that to the S&P 500, which yields just a fraction of a percent less than the bond and we expect will grow earnings at about 6 % per year for the next five years.

At about 3 percent of GDP, the current account surplus is a fraction of what it once was.

To put it in perspective, if a website like Amazon were to increase their conversion rate by a fraction of one percent, it would contribute millions of dollars in extra revenue each month.

Any external upward pressure on interest rates beyond a fraction of a percent will have to be rapidly offset by a large reduction in the outstanding monetary base in order to avoid a deterioration in the value of money relative to goods and services (i.e. inflation).

We've seen a fraction of a percent charged the dormancy fee.

Using U.S. Census data, the Kauffman Foundation found in a 2008 study that «the fraction of employment accounted for by U.S. private - sector business startups over the 1980 - 2005 period is about 3 percent per year».

Most day trading strategies look to gain a fraction of a percent on a successful trade but means a couple percent gain on 6 - to - 1 leverage.

The study — a survey of 1,500 consumers concluded that despite a rush of online retailers competing to offer same - day shipping, only a small fraction of consumers (9 percent of those surveyed) have any interest in such a service.

The Sunday following Trump's order, leaders of eight evangelical organizations involved with the Evangelical Immigration Table released a letter to the president and vice president, saying, «While the US has... received only a fraction of 1 percent of the world's refugees annually, we believe the refugee resettlement program provides a lifeline to these uniquely vulnerable individuals and a vital opportunity for our churches.»

Look up the stats on late - term abortion and tell me again why THAT fraction of a percent is relevant.

Among people over 50, 60 percent find life dull.2 Psychologists have declared that most of us use only a small fraction of our brainpower, our creativeness, our personality potential.

Currently, foreign assistance — America's contribution to health care and development efforts abroad — represents a fraction of 1 percent of the nation's budget.

In 2010, they purchased over 250,000 tons of coffee, and only a fraction of a percent was certified in any way.

They were close though, like i said we are talking about fractions of a percent.

This week's win has given us a chance but UCL history shows it be a small one, with a fraction over 20 percent of the other teams in this position making it to the next round, a report in The Mirror reveals.

The absolute numbers of women choosing home birth are so low, and the total of anomalies in the total population of women giving birth is low enough that I would expect that we would be thinking in fractions of one percent for homebirths in which the baby has a previously undiagnosed anomaly which is fatal.

At the same time, federal law allows school officials to vet only a fraction of the lunch applications they receive — in the case of CPS, fewer than 1 percent.

Cesarean deliveries held steady in 2013 by declining a fraction to 32.7 percent of births (compared with 32.8 percent for 2010 - 12).