Sentences with phrase «major averages dropped»

As the major averages dropped on Thursday, CNBC's Jim Cramer argued that the moves had little to do with Wednesday's rate hike by the Federal Reserve.

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Last year, the CDC found that U.S. life expectancy had actually dropped for the first time in more than two decades to an average of 78.8 years and that every major leading cause of death other than cancer was killing more people.

One note worth mentioning: Stocks closed at lows on Friday, with all three major averages posting their worst weekly drop so far this year.

One Deutsche Bank report found that such market corrections (in which the major indexes drop 10 percent from the high) happen on average once every 18 months.

Generally, a bear market happens when major indexes like the S&P 500, which tracks the performance of 500 companies» stocks, and the Dow Jones industrial average, which follows 30 of the largest stocks, drop by 20 percent or more from a peak and stay that low for at least two months.

At their lows of the day, major indexes fell sharply, with both the Dow and the S&P 500 dropping below their 200 - day moving averages, a closely watched gauge used as a proxy for an asset's long - term momentum trends.

His batting average fell 84 points in the second half of» 89, the fifth - biggest drop in the majors.

Reductions in emissions from deforestation, in particular in the Amazon, have made a major contribution to global efforts to control global warming; since 2005 the Amazon has seen its deforestation rate drop 77 % below the historic average.

Jumping up to the major group this year, XSEED saw its Metascore average remain about the same despite a drop in its percentage of releases that received positive reviews from critics (which fell from 54 % a year ago to just 37 % this year).

Take away The Wind Rises, which was briefly screened in 2013 only to qualify for awards (which it did, collecting an Oscar nomination for best animated film), and Disney's 2013 average drops to 53.4 (the studio's lowest average since 2010), though that was still higher than four other major distributors last year.

In fact, Paramount was the only one of the six major studios to see a drop in average Metascore for its 2012 releases compared to films released the previous year.

Lionsgate's average Metascore — not very good to begin with — dropped by over 10 points last year, making it the only major studio to finish with a red score (and putting it well behind the other majors, as well as almost all of the smaller studios).

Nationally, the average number of high school credits earned in career and technical education dropped notably between 1990 and 2009, while those earned in almost every other major subject area increased.

Passing rates dropped statewide as well, according to state records, but Rochester lagged state averages and posted the lowest passing rates in English language arts of the five major urban districts, including New York City, Buffalo, Syracuse and Yonkers.

The good news first, the stock market rebounded pretty nicely from yesterday's drop with the major averages regaining most of their losses.

The 200 - day average becomes major resistance after the 50 - day average drops below it, and major support after breaking above it.

A report in the Cincinnati Enquirer shows that at least 2 counties have had major average credit score drops over the last few months:

Second — I'm waiting for that running average to drop below «zero» (not only here, but on all the major datasets).

I am 95 % confident that should the average temperature drop by 0.5 degrees, Trenberth and Dr. John Abraham would claim it was due to a major volcanic eruption that was not visible to the naked eye.

Other major broad - market indexes also ended up in negative territory, though not quite at so low a level as the NASDAQ.The Standard & Poor's 500 dropped 10 percent, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average 6 percent.