Writers regularly highlight the monster percentage gains that U.S. stocks have enjoyed since
the lows hit in March of 2009 rather than discuss the reality...
The blue chip CSI 300 was up 0.8 percent but not far from an eight - month
low hit in April.
And yet with these risks dominating news headlines seemingly every day, volatility in markets was muted virtually all year and the VIX is sitting just off its all - time
low hit in November as we end the year.
Although it remains below the all - time intraday high of $ 400 crossed on June 12, its value surge has more than doubled since the latest intra-day
low hit in mid-July.
Not exact matches
The loonie has
hit its
lowest low in two years, but as far as economists are concerned, Canadians have little to fret about — unless some State - side shopping is on your to - do list.
The stock, which had been a longtime high - flier, briefly fell 14 %
in after - hours trading because of the bad news and
hit an October
low of $ 95.
Copper, which is highly attuned to China's economy,
hit its
lowest in three weeks at $ 6,752 a tonne, accelerating downwards after it broke below its 200 - day moving average at $ 6,800.
In the meantime, renters - who tend to be among the lowest 2 quintiles in wage earners in the US, who have suffered the biggest hit to median wages - are being really hard hi
In the meantime, renters - who tend to be among the
lowest 2 quintiles
in wage earners in the US, who have suffered the biggest hit to median wages - are being really hard hi
in wage earners
in the US, who have suffered the biggest hit to median wages - are being really hard hi
in the US, who have suffered the biggest
hit to median wages - are being really hard
hit.
On Thursday, the U.S. Labor Department announced that the number of new jobless claims had
hit its
lowest mark
in five and a half years, down 19,000 to 326,000.
LONDON, April 20 - British emerging markets - focused hedge fund Onslow Capital Management has closed after a long period of
low volatility
hit returns and assets fell below a sustainable level, it said
in a letter to investors.
The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), widely considered the best gauge of fear
in the market,
hit its
lowest level
in more than 20 years earlier this year.
Nathan also noted that Marathon Oil's stock has fallen steeply from its all - time high, trading near its all - time
low of $ 6.52 that it
hit in February.
A Royal Bank of Canada report released
in early January even suggested that the benefit of a
low dollar for exporters, coupled with an upswing
in the U.S. economy and increased consumer spending
in Canada, could offset the economic
hit of
low oil prices.
The Baltimore - based athletic gear maker said that while it still expects to
hit $ 7.5 billion
in revenue by 2018, sales growth over the next two years would be within the range of the «
low 20s» on a percentage basis.
On the data front, fourth - quarter current account figures showed the deficit fell,
hitting its
lowest level
in more than a year, as an increase
in the primary income surplus offset a soybean - driven drop
in exports.
On the plus side, it promises to boost demand for gas producers
hit by the
lowest prices
in 14 years.
European markets dropped to two week
lows on Thursday as mounting political uncertainty
in the U.S.
hits risk sentiment.
Canada has one of the youngest populations
in the G7, even as it rapidly ages as more people
hit retirement age with fewer replacement workers available as a result of
low birth rates.
European markets closed
lower on Monday as the euro
hit a two - and - a-half year high and investors kept a close eye on the moves
in oil.
U.K. PMI services data also came
in lower than expected as a national election has derailed investment decisions and higher inflation has
hit households, Reuters reported.
LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters)- The dollar
hit a 15 - month
low against the yen but steadied against the euro on Wednesday, with investors nervous ahead of key U.S. inflation numbers due later amid a fragile recovery
in equity markets.
Sotheby's has been a strong performer
in the stock market recently, gaining more than 138 %
in value after
hitting a
low of $ 19.13
in mid-February last year.
The dollar
hit a 10 - day high against the yen
in overnight trading, but reversed that move, touching its session
low after Dudley's remarks.
Similarly, the euro, which briefly
hit its
lowest since March 15, was on track for its worst week
in seven as investors this week have revised their expectations for when the European Central Bank will begin to tighten monetary policy.
Deals
in the secondary market, as represented by Midland's 35 key housing estates,
hit a
low of 41 per week, 40 per cent fewer than
in the first quarter of 2003 during the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome.
Nigeria, possibly the hardest
hit among U.S. suppliers, has seen its exports to America plummet to the
lowest level
in years.
Small - business owners, with their strong voting records and firm intentions of
hitting the polls
in November, represent an untapped but potentially game - changing force
in this presidential race, particularly if overall voter turnout comes
in low.
Commodity - linked currencies came under pressure thanks to a drop
in Chinese stocks, with the Australian and New Zealand dollars
hitting their
lowest levels
in at least two weeks.
Petrol prices reached 14 - year
low averages
in the past year but gross retail margins
hit fresh highs, the competition watchdog says.
That comes as long - term investment returns from U.S. public pensions have
hit their
lowest point
in more than a decade and a half, according to Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service.
Employment prospects for geoscientists
in Australia have
hit fresh
lows, with new figures revealing nearly one
in five is out of work.
Last year, funds that bet on an oil - price recovery were
hit as crude
in June fell to $ 42.05, the
low for the year.
Dacian Gold has again reduced the size of its $ 50 million placement and put its $ 100 million entitlement offer on ice,
in the wake of the falling gold price which
hit a 10 - month
low overnight.
«Particularly with oil prices
hitting lows at some point
in the first quarter... lots of sub investment - grade firms could be under a lot of stress, and for those with stronger balance sheets, those companies could take this as an opportunity to buy and acquire assets,» Deshpande said
in a phone interview.
From agriculture to Information technology, the Indian government's dream of creating jobs
in India covered every sector that was
hit by
low skilled employees.
IDC also pointed out a large reason for the Chromebook's success: the
low - cost devices have been a
hit with K - 12 schools
in the United States, even though the company is still looking to break into consumer and business markets.
American Airlines
lowers its revenue forecast
in the wake of Hurricane Irma, which
hit its hub
in Miami.
Sirius stock is enjoying its best run
in more than a decade: It's up about about 45 % from its
low of a year ago, and on Thursday it briefly
hit $ 5.00 for the first time since 2006 before settling just under that mark.
So, after a multi-year decline
in Canadian venture capital funding —
hitting a
low of just $ 1 billion
in 2009, despite US$ 132 billion invested by venture capitalists south of the border over the past five years — the March budget finally screamed an end to business as usual.
Sales of vacation homes slumped nearly 22 percent
in 2016 to the
lowest level
in three years, even as overall home sales
hit their highest level
in a decade, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
The company's stock, which debuted
in 2015 at $ 20 a share,
hit an all - time
low of $ 4.67
in morning trading.
No wonder Nanos Research now reports that Canadian confidence
in our country's economic prospects has
hit its
lowest point
in 24 months despite the relative heath of our nation's financial affairs.
You would think the American fascination with health and fitness has
hit critical mass: Freezer cases are full of
low - cal meals
in grocery stores and farmers markets are booming.
U.S. airline stocks
hit a 13 - year high this week as they gained momentum from
lower oil prices and increased travel spending by Americans
in an improving economy.
The U.K. had been expected to follow close behind the Federal Reserve
in raising interest rates for the first time
in nearly a decade, but with
lower commodity prices and weak wage growth still keeping a lid on inflation, economists now think that the U.K. may not raise rates till 2017 — even though new data out Wednesday showed the employment rate
hit a 45 - year high of 74 %
in the three months to November.
Germany's benchmark 10 - year bond yield was up almost 2 bps at 0.58 percent
in early trade, above a one - week
low of 0.56 percent
hit on Friday.
Gold prices wavered on Thursday on buying after the bullion
hit a one - week
low in the previous session.
The euro
hit a new 9 - year
low of $ 1.1894 against the dollar
in response.
Even with the tariff, U.S. ethanol exports
hit a record high
in February, thanks largely to rising Brazilian demand as higher gasoline prices and
low international sugar prices made ethanol more competitive at the pump.
With all
in sustaining costs
hitting a record
low of A$ 912 an ounce last month, cash is pouring into the company and setting it up for a renaissance year.