Sentences with phrase «higher peak levels»

«Intake levels associated with the use of MSG as a food additive and natural levels of glutamic acid in foods, therefore, do not raise toxicologic concerns even at high peak levels of intake because the mechanism of toxicity appears to be related to the peak plasma level achieved rather than the area under the curve».

Not exact matches

Doug Ramsey of the Leuthold Group noted last week that on Jan. 5 his preferred gauge, the 14 - week Relative Strength Index, reached its highest level since 1959 — and then the market pushed higher still into last Friday and Tuesday's morning peak, before stocks reversed by the close.

Some of the cuts were expected as the government seeks to reduce troops levels from a wartime high of 570,000, which it reached during peak fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan.

See Graph 1 in this report: Average transaction sizes in U.S. Treasuries are up to around peak pre-crisis levels, and price impacts are not much higher than they were in 2006 - 2007.

Since that time, the market's P / E on «forward operating earnings» has generally been substantially lower than the price / peak earnings ratio based on the highest level of trailing net earnings to - date.

In fact, Canadian median house prices peaked this year at levels higher than median prices at the top of the market in the U.S.

While the total level of debt was $ 479 billion higher than a year earlier, it remains 8.2 percent below the peak of $ 12.68 trillion reached in the third quarter of 2008.

In particular, despite falling from the peak reached in the December quarter, capacity utilisation is still at a high level and financial conditions remain favourable.

The manufacturing and non-manufacturing ISM indices, while down from the peaks seen in early 2004, are still at high levels and a number of other measures of business sentiment paint a similarly positive picture (Graph 3).

In South Korea, while industrial production is now 16 per cent above its pre-crisis peak in September 1997, electronics production is 77 per cent higher; excluding electronics, production is just below pre-crisis levels.

Speaking of a system bulging with debt protruding from every crevice, Jim Quinn's Burning Platform featured a must - read article yesterday in which the author has discovered that the Loan - To - Value Ratio on Fannie Mae - issued mortgages is now at its highest level in history — nearly 10 % higher than at the peak of housing bubble 1.0:

The relatively hawkish policies of the Fed compared with other central banks pushed the U.S. Dollar Index to a peak of just under 104 on the first trading days of 2017, the highest level for the index since 2002.

The Nasdaq share price index, for example, which contains a high weighting of such stocks, is around all - time peaks, and up over 35 per cent from its level at the start of 1999.

Prices for gasoline on the New York Mercantile Exchange have fallen roughly 11 % in September as supplies reached their highest level in three years and the peak summer driving season ended.

The tax benefit is high, since investors are at peak income levels.

Even though the S&P 500 is less than 3 points above its March peak, and the index remains lower than its level of 5 years ago, and has underperformed T - bills for the past 7 years, I realize that the chatter about «4 year highs» can make it seem frustrating that the Strategic Growth Fund is well hedged here.

We haven't seen levels this high since 2004 when we were at the peak of the housing bubble, the construction sector was booming, and we had high employment.

Note that the peak in yields at the beginning of 2014 when the taper tantrum had run its course was at 3.00 percent — quite a bit higher than the 2.30 percent level at the end of the most recent upward move.

The price / peak - earnings multiple is the ratio of the S&P 500 to the highest level of earnings attained to date, even if current earnings on the index have declined below that peak.

In November, measures for employment and new manufacturing orders within a leading business survey reached their highest levels in 17 years, while the composite index itself hit a six - year peak.

While 90 - day annualized volatility of oil, around 50 %, is the highest since April last year, and is near its 2001 peak, it's not near the high levels of 2008 or 1991.

This higher level for the euro is close to a four - month peak it reached in September of 103.858.

The investment bank also notes that 70 per cent of fund managers view the global economy as «late - cycle,» the highest level since January 2008 and expect, on average, an S&P 500 peak of 3,100, which is 16 per cent higher than its level at the time of writing.

By the end of the first trimester, estradiol levels are elevated twenty-fold over the level present at conception; seven-fold higher than the peak level present just before ovulation, which is as high as it ever gets in the nonpregnant state.

Life is not lived all on a single level, and a high general level of dedication requires higher peaks within it.

We use only the highest level ingredients to help you achieve peak performance.

«With Mexican Imports growing 11.4 % during the promotion period [1], and interest among our consumers at peak levels, the expectation and anticipation is sky high!»

There is nothing new about the current high dairy export prices in that the current levels are similar to earlier peak levels in 2007/08 and 2010/11.

They include: high levels of degraded soils; reductions in irrigation quotas to restore the health of the Murray - Darling system; the re-forestation of some agricultural land to meet emissions reductions targets; the impacts of peak oil, such as the diversion of food crops into feed - stock for biofuels; and the price and crop yield implications of peak phosphorous, given Australia's dependence on imported fertilisers.

It turns out that frozen vegetables are often more nutritious than fresh because they're picked at peak ripeness when nutrient levels are highest, usually partly cooked, and frozen before they can degrade.

Sanchez spent his peak years at the Emirates Stadium and relied on a lot on his physicality to get him through games and to keep himself performing at such a high level.

The Czech Republic veteran has not looked at his best for much of this season and many Gooners are now taking to Twitter calling on him to retire after looking well past his peak at the highest level of the game...

Jaundice typically reaches a peak level by four to five days and may need treatment with phototherapy if it gets too high.

Although it is well known that the peak in your blood alcohol level, and thus milk alcohol level, is the highest 30 to 90 minutes after you consume the drink, you should still wait.

Our gross debt is already forecast to peak above 90 % of GDP, a level above which the evidence suggests higher debt tends to reduce growth.

The Conservative vote has been in general decline for 80 years since its peak in 1931 when it achieved its highest ever level of 60.7 %, whilst its post-World War Two peak was 49.6 % in 1955.

In victory, the Conservative vote has fallen progressively from its highest level to date, of 55 % in 1931, to a post-second world war peak of 49.6 % in 1955, to 41.9 % the last time it won a majority of seats in an election in 1992, to 36.1 % in 2010.

Whiteface Veteran's Memorial Highway draws tens of thousands to the High Peak summit (fifth highest in New York) more than 5,000 feet above sea level.

* Foreign Reserves have peaked at $ 40b, the highest level in about four years, and up from $ 24 billion just a year ago, even though when we came in, the price of oil had crashed woefully.

Water levels on Lake Ontario are well below the record peak they hit last May, but they are relatively high for this time of year.

«Agricultural fires can double Delhi pollution during peak burning season: Pollution may reach levels up to 20 times higher than safe limits.»

In all 12 men enrolled in the study, 200 milligrams of mirabegron led to higher brown fat metabolic activity, and at its peak level in the blood it increased the men's resting metabolic rate by 203 calories per day.

A study published in January in Environmental Health Perspectives reported that daily deaths over a decade in metropolitan Boston peaked on days when concentrations of three common air pollutants were at their highest, even though those levels would currently satisfy the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

In addition, public support for income redistribution through higher taxes on the wealthy has now reached historic peak levels: according to Gallup polls in 2013 and 2014, a majority (52 %) of Americans agree that the government should redistribute wealth through heavier taxes on the rich.

Competing athletes are at the peak of their careers and have trained and practiced for years to be able to participate in the games at a high level,» said lead author Ali Guermazi, M.D., Ph.D., professor and vice chair in the Department of Radiology at Boston University School of Medicine, in Boston, Mass., and musculoskeletal radiologist at Boston Medical Center.

They will look for evidence that the peak ring rocks are flipped «out of order,» with deeper rocks lying on top of rocks that originally sat more shallowly and contain minerals with higher levels of shocking.

Both peaks are well below the highest level recorded in the Baltic Sea after Chernobyl, which was 1,000 Becquerels per cubic meter.

In both cases, virus neutralization tests indicated that the vaccine induced high levels of antibodies that block Zika infection — levels that peaked after several weeks and thereafter remained high enough to be protective, potentially for years.

«For example, the endocannabinoid and dopamine systems are at their peak and these major neurobiological changes are reflected on the behavioral level; reward sensitivity is highest during puberty.

The findings support earlier suggestions that an ideal lithium preparation would be one that would both «flatten» high blood level peaks and also slow declining blood concentrations, the researchers report.