Sentences with phrase «lower than a dollar»

If the pound and euro stabilize, but at a rate lower than the dollar, U.K. banks will be better able to take the exchange rate into account — but will still have to weigh the cost of doing business in the U.S. at an unfavorable exchange rate.

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Those dollars stretch a lot further in a metro area where housing costs are quite a bit lower than the national average.

The ruble plummeted to 40 to the dollar in October, about 20 % lower than one year earlier.

Fuelled by a low peso and cheap labour costs, Mexico's booming manufacturing industry has already overtaken Canada's in terms of the dollar value of exports to the U.S. Indeed, Canada is contending with more than just low oil prices.

He had been leading the central bank for a little more than a year and he had been unable to shake the perception that he favoured a low - dollar policy.

Not only is Amazon providing access to more than a terabyte of memory for just a few dollars an hour, but big corporate customers are able to buy physical boxes that provide relatively low - cost access to terabytes of non-volatile memory that developers can use instead of storage.

She exited the wilderness to a string of missed calls from her CFO, who broke the news that revenue and operating income would be billions of dollars lower than expected.

If oil prices do not escalate, the government's budget outlook will deteriorate in the billions of dollars, through a combination of slow economic growth and lower than anticipated inflation.

In response to the vote, the British pound had collapsed to a 31 - year low against the US dollar, falling below $ 1.35, while stock futures were collapsing with US futures off more than 3.5 % while London's FTSE 100 down almost 9 %.

Reported revenue of EUR 477.6 million was EUR 63.0 million lower than the prior period, including a reduction of EUR 38.4 million as a result of the weaker U.S. dollar.

European stocks are sliding sharply for the fourth day in a row, and the pound sterling is at a two - month low against the dollar, having now lost 3 % in less than a week.

Yesterday, foreign exchange reserves data from the People's Bank of China showed holdings fell by more than $ 512 billion in 2015 to stand at $ 3.33 trillion dollars at year - end, the lowest level in more than three years.

«The higher percentage of sales in the hardware category resulted in better than expected comps, but lower gross margin dollars during the holiday selling period,» said GameStop's chief financial officer, Rob Lloyd.

LONDON, Oct 24 - The euro fell to a one - week low against the dollar on Wednesday after worse - than - expected German business activity and sentiment data fuelled concerns of weakness in the euro zone's largest economy.

If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 - year oil sands project is a lot of risk for less than a 10 % rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.

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* The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies, was little changed at 90.800, lower than 91.076 hit in the previous session, its strongest level since Jan. 12.

Though Dollar Tree now outnumbers its competitor Dollar General (dg) in terms of stores, it still makes less in sales and has a lower market value than its peer.

To get to the next low point on the chart you have to go back to 2001 and the dot - com crash, when you could have picked up a barrel for a little more than US$ 26 in today's dollars.

A commodities boom has driven the Canadian dollar from a 62 cents US low up to parity, vaporizing any labour cost advantage we previously enjoyed over the U.S. and changing the structure of the economy; at the margin, a Canadian worker adds far more to our economy by extracting resources than by building cars.

Because mail houses spurned his low volume, and smaller mom - and - pop shops wanted to charge him nearly a dollar per letter, direct mailings had earned lower status on Gerdner's to - do list than scheduling dental appointments.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 year oil sands project is a lot of risk for less than a 10 per cent rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.

«Revenue challenges in the second quarter, as noted in our quarterly outlook release last month, included lower - than - anticipated bulk volumes, devastating wildfires in northern Alberta and a strengthening Canadian dollar,» Harrison said in a statement.

In the United States, growth is flat due partly to the strong dollar; in the Euro Area, low investment, high unemployment and weak balance sheets weigh on growth; in Japan, both growth and inflation are weaker than expected.

The primary drivers of better than planned SG&A dollars were lower corporate, store line and transaction - related expenses.

Fluctuations in the exchange rates between the U.S. dollar and those other currencies could result in the dollar equivalent of such expenses being higher and / or the dollar equivalent of such foreign - denominated revenue being lower than would be the case if exchange rates were stable.

When it comes to foreign exchange, average daily trading volume in April 2016 was $ 4.6 trillion dollars, slightly lower than the $ 4.8 trillion of April 2015, with volumes little changed over three years.

«With interest rates low, commodity inflation nil and the dollar weaker than I thought, I had no choice but to put something to work,» he wrote in one of his Real Money columns Friday.

With lower external debt than other regions, Asian economies have been less vulnerable to a strengthening U.S. dollar, which remains one of the main risks to our outlook for emerging markets.

The US export sector is getting the benefit of a lower dollar; there's a significant fiscal package in the pipeline, which will add more than 1 per cent of GDP to private spending power; and sharp cuts have been made in US official interest rates, with financial markets expecting more to come.

Core inflation is currently higher than the underlying trend, because the lower dollar is raising the prices of imports.

Lai said his forecast of a decline to 6.60 a dollar, which was made more than a year ago, may be reached «in the next few days,» and that there's scope to revise it lower.

The Dow utility average plunged another 12 points, the Transports dropped by nearly 100, the Industrials failed their recent basing pattern, the number of stocks hitting new lows jumped above new highs on both the NYSE and the Nasdaq, decliners led advancers by more than 2 - to - 1, and the U.S. dollar weakened further, among other ugliness.

Gold was pressured by strength in the dollar (DX from 91.48 — 91.90), which was boosted by a weaker euro ($ 1.2139 - $ 1.2072, lower than expected reading on German Retail Sales), and pound ($ 1.3791 - $ 1.3713, UK Home Secretary Rudd steps down in immigration scandal).

Home affordability is close to a multi-decade high, the stock market has more than tripled since its lows and millions of households have been able to refinance their mortgage loans, which in the process has saved thousands of dollars a year.

I would suggest that the bid for these assets is either lower than expected or non-existent other than a pennies on the dollar «option value» bid.

About 43 percent of the island's 3.3 million residents live below the poverty line, so the dollar amount of the damage may be lower than for places like Houston, Texas, with large homes and expensive industrial facilities.

This is lower volatility than many other stocks in percentage terms, but because of the high stock price (absolute, not a reflection of value) the moves are large in absolute dollar terms.

Historically volatility has been a bit higher for stocks and for the dollar and a bit lower for bonds after the Fed starts hiking than immediately before so I'm not sure of the basis for the belief that «getting it over with» would reduce uncertainty.

If a dentist in Poughkeepsie sells a single share of Apple a dime lower than the previous trade, over $ 500 million dollars of paper wealth is instantly wiped from the stock market.

And while an apartment or townhouse in Manhattan or central London is likely to cost more in dollars or pounds, taking into account the lower incomes Torontonians make, housing is actually less affordable here than in New York and on par with central London.

Since the December FOMC Meeting that sparked the next leg lower in the dollar, the Euro has averaged about a 4:3 Leveraged net - long ratio and reached a high of 5:2 while also reaching a record long position that had 77,000 more longs than shorts.

* More than 1 trillion euros wiped off European stocks in August Dollar slides vs euro, yen; Treasury yields hit 4 - mth low

Sterling rose on Wednesday, extending gains from earlier in the day as better - than - expected construction PMI data calmed investors after a selloff that took the currency five percent lower against the dollar in two weeks.

Because tax rates increase with taxable income, a dollar of deductions generally benefits a high - income taxpayer more than a low - income taxpayer.

Having traded within one dollar of its 2017 high at US$ 53.40 on April 11, May 4 saw WTI close at US$ 45.52, 5 percent lower than the day before.

This is called dollar cost average investing and it's guaranteed to help you invest at lower - than - average share prices!

There is some flexibility in terms of your ability to pay on time if your total debt is indeed lower than $ 10,000 dollars.

The minimum transaction rate for each trade stands at 10 dollars which is much lower than other trading platforms.