Sentences with phrase «highest point in the cycle»

However, if you had correctly placed your stop loss above the highest point in the cycle, this trade would have worked out anyway.

Not exact matches

So there's almost more concern for locking in a long - term rate of income than there is for just maybe catching a higher yield at one point in the cycle in the front end.

«We're not there at that point in the economic cycle so we believe high yield at this point does have a place in investors» portfolios that are diversified.»

The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.

But with monthlong high - tech - product life cycles, just - in - time manufacturing operations, and overnight global currency crashes, the business world might just be coming around to the marines» point of view.

«We've seen a few cycles of this,» he says, pointing to the EU's $ 794 million fine against Microsoft (msft), in 2004, for bundling its media player with Windows, and the 2001 decision to block a merger between GE (ge) and Honeywell (hon), as other high - water marks of regulatory zeal.

In stock markets, a market cycle said to be complete when the Standard & Poor composite index, (S&P 500) is fifteen percent above the lowest point, or fifteen percent below the highest point.

This will probably be the low point for underlying inflation in the current cycle, and is a higher trough than expected a year ago.

As we have argued before, structural factors may mean prices take longer to respond to the current higher levels of activity than would normally be expected at this point in the economic cycle.

Structural factors may mean prices take longer to respond to the current higher levels of activity than would normally be expected at this point in the economic cycle.

Warren Peck, 37, a masonry contractor from Stow, Mass. who has taken part in cycling competitions for four years, earned his first high - point win at the American Motorcycle Association's 90 - mile endurance run with 997 points on the woods course in Lewiston, Me.

By contrast, he said improving the current transport network with traffic flow measures, high - occupancy lanes on motorways and unblocking pinch - points could be very effective, as could investment in cycling and walking schemes.

Surprisingly, those with naturally high dopamine levels took a nosedive in their ability to do complicated mental tasks at that point in their cycle.

Altman doesn't think we're just at another high point in the boom - bust cycle.

«While the earlier estimate of ± 20 % [Schulz, 2002] is consistent with a solar cycle (the 11 - year sunspot cycle varies in period by ± 14 %), a much higher precision would point more to an orbital cycle.

Figure 7 depicts a stationary view of the KEGG pathways for «Cell Cycle» and «Apoptosis» at three time points; it appears that ES cells (day 0) have higher numbers of expressed genes involved in cell cycle (rectangles in red color) compared to differentiated cells (dayCycle» and «Apoptosis» at three time points; it appears that ES cells (day 0) have higher numbers of expressed genes involved in cell cycle (rectangles in red color) compared to differentiated cells (daycycle (rectangles in red color) compared to differentiated cells (day 10).

This is that point in the middle of your cycle when high estrogen and rising progesterone levels prompt an egg to be released from your ovary and travel down the fallopian tube, where it waits to be fertilized by sperm.

Despite the lessening of madcap energy, Shrek the Third is still quite funny in parts, with some fresh throwaway gags to produce chuckles now and then from characters you'd think they probably should have jettisoned long ago, but are secretly glad they've kept around (the Gingerbread Man, Pinocchio, etc.) The fact that they are keeping in nearly all of the characters introduced in the series thus far is a bit of a double - edged sword, as they do provide a certain respite from the main characters that are already cycling through the same jokes all over again, but on the other hand, it's getting to the point that the high overhead of injecting scenes for all of these characters takes away from the focus of the story at large.

The switch - down back from high to low RPM cams is set to occur at a lower engine speed than the switch - up (representing a hysteresis cycle) to avoid a situation in which the engine is asked to operate continuously at or around the switch - over point.

The results for the SUV pulling a 3500 pound enclosed cargo trailer were rather dramatic, resulting in FE penalties ranging from 30 %, for the city cycle, to 50 % at 80 mph, at which point significant CO generation indicated protective enrichment due to high load.

The shift to agency pricing (in some cases, publishers have priced their ebooks higher than the price Amazon charges for the print versions); the rise in sales of indie - authored, low - priced ebooks; device fatigue and a slow renewals cycle; a lack of good competition to Amazon; adoption rates decreasing; reading time diminishing; and output reaching saturation point.

The shift to agency pricing (in some cases, publishers have priced their e-books higher than the price Amazon charges for the print versions); the rise in sales of indie - authored, low - priced e-books; device fatigue and a slow renewals cycle; a lack of good competition to Amazon; adoption rates decreasing; reading time diminishing; and output reaching saturation point.

And depending on what city you are considering, you may be buying in at what could otherwise be considered a potentially high point in the real estate price market cycle.

In the last monthly comment, I used the starting point of the OECD area's leading indicators to describe how the global economy had moved into a new phase of the trade cycle (expansion), as well as how this phase has historically favored high - risk active classes.

But this procyclical or static portfolio allocation will expose investors to high levels of risk at the riskiest points in the business cycle because a 60/40 stock / bond portfolio is actually less risky early in the cycle and more risky late in the business cycle.

But this linear or static portfolio allocation will expose investors to high levels of risk at the riskiest points in the business cycle because a 60/40 stock / bond portfolio is actually less risky early in the cycle and more risky late in the business cycle.

The low beta, or relative risk and performance to the market, will show that these stocks tend to either perform better - or at least not as poorly - as cyclical stocks in bad times and will usually not be most investors» focal points during the boom part of the business cycle when investors are busy chasing technology stocks and high - growth companies.

We are at that point in the equity market cycle where each week there are articles discussing all time market highs, how likely a correction will come next month, what the prospects for investing in 2017 will look like and how to best position your portfolio.

In fact, it is moments like this that adding to (or at least holding) a position can lead to higher returns at later points in the economic and market cycleIn fact, it is moments like this that adding to (or at least holding) a position can lead to higher returns at later points in the economic and market cyclein the economic and market cycles.

In general, high levels of dissent occur near cycle turning points.

Hulbert makes a very significant observation about this historical pattern of low - quality issues outperforming high - quality issues: It occurs at two points in the market cycle: at the very beginning of a bull market — and at its tail end.

Our research shows that many asset classes become more / less risky as the business cycle unfolds, but a static asset allocation approach leaves investors overweight high risk assets at the riskiest point in the cycle.

A very smart friend of mine points out: «If you are only looking at trailing twelve month numbers on earnings growth and ROIC, then you can't distinguish from a company being truly high quality or just at a peak in its business cycle.»

Our point was not to focus on 1998; in fact, in the longer version of our article that we sent to Nature we talk explicitly (and cite heavily) the work that has pinned the «pause» to shifts in El Nino / La Nina cycles and we also prominently mention the high latitude warming.

Only this past year I've come to understand we are at a climate high point, a sort of plateau, in the glacial - interglacial cycle.

The point isn't a «perpetual increase in atmospheric pressure» — that's a misnomer — if you consider the MASS of the atmosphere that is continuously «pumped» from cold air to hot air to cold air again, high up in the atmosphere — that creates «potential energy» from the kinetic energy of the convection — adiabatic expansion of the atmosphere is the result — the adiabatic compression occurs on the return trip of the previously warmed (from radiative energy) air as it completes the «cycle» as it comes back down!

As I have little faith in nature producing stright lines: — RRB -, what are the chances that what we are seeing is the result of the leading edge of a half cycle of some long period waveform with a low point around the Little Ice Age and the high point being about now?

Judith's point about the warm phase of the PDO from 1976 - 1998 is a good one, and the question quite germain to trying to understand how much of that period was anthropogenic versus PDO, but the more important point is actually how much is the PDO (and by extension, the nature of the ENSO cycle) being influenced by the highest GH gas concentrations in millions of years.

I would have liked to see mention of uncertainty that inherent in examining short term data, whether the end points used introduces an element of bias, whether the «pause» is on a much higher plateau of warming than in the past, whether decadel cycles in ocean heat displacement may have interacted with the the known minimum levels of solar activity (not modelled) to cause this «pause».

Glacials happen when the 100,000 year Milankovitch orbital cycle is such that summer irradiance in high northern latitudes is at its lowest point — allowing the persistence of ice fields.

Estimates of the difference in temperatures between the peak (high point) and trough (low point) of the solar cycle range between about 0.05 C to 0.1 C, holding everything else equal.

If the beginning point of attribution starts at the highest temperature point in the natural cycle, then the amount of warming due to anthro will always be 100 % or greater.

This was only confirmed with higher lows at the same point in the next cycle in the the early 2000's from cycle 23.

Data related to the solar climate driver is discussed and the solar cycle 22 low in the neutron count (high solar activity) in 1991 is identified as a solar activity millennial peak and correlated with the millennial peak - inversion point — in the RSS temperature trend in about 2003.

It's only when deforestation and other land use changes made a net shift of carbon in the short term carbon cycle from plants back into the atmosphere, that humans began to make a net positive return of CO2 into the atmosphere (although deforestation is essentially reversible in principle), and it's very true to point out that industrial scale animal husbandry with its high cost in fossil - fuel - derived energy does mean that what might otherwise be a relatively closed system of cycling CO2 from the atmosphere through plants and then animals and back to the atmosphere, does become net positive with respect to CO2 emissions.

«While the earlier estimate of ± 20 % [Schulz, 2002] is consistent with a solar cycle (the 11 - year sunspot cycle varies in period by ± 14 %), a much higher precision would point more to an orbital cycle.

Since the advent of unlimited data plans, every carrier has a point where it will throttle a user's speed in high traffic situations if they pass a certain data usage threshold in a billing cycle.

Commercial default rates tend to peak five or six years after the high point in the real estate cycle.

The Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index pressed 1 full point higher in the week of February 12, which marks a new cycle high at a level of 48.1.

After reaching an economic cycle high in the week of March 7, the Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index increased even more, up 0.4 points to a level of 51.