Sentences with phrase «market by historical standards»

In addition, while the housing market is recovering, any measure of its health like housing starts still will show a very depressed market by historical standards.

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«The S&P 500 has risen 200 % since the bull market began in March 2009 — not unprecedented by historical standards.
By historical standards, this implies sustained double - digit losses on bond holdings, subpar growth in developed markets, and balance sheet risks for banking systems with a large home bias.
World growth will remain low on average but negative in the UK and Europe; price inflation will remain sufficiently subdued for a while longer so as to impose no constraint on monetary expansion; central banks will sustain a regime of negative real interest rates and rapid monetary expansion; the risk of a eurozone collapse is off the table for now; finally, stock markets should continue to perform better than expected, even though the four - year old cyclical bull market is long by historical standards.
Valuations in this segment of the market remain high by historical standards.
And in stock markets, here is a paper from the Treasury's Office of Financial Research arguing «that U.S. stock prices today appear high by historical standards» and discussing relevant financial - stability issues.
Based on the above research findings, with the S&P 500 Index's current ten - year normalized PE of 20.3 and ten - year normalized dividend yield of 2.1 %, investors should be aware of the fact that the market is by historical standards expensive.
Financial markets are wildly overvalued, overbought and over bullish by historical standards.
But the prescription offered by the Taylor rule changes significantly if one instead assumes, as I do, that appreciable slack still remains in the labor market, and that the economy's equilibrium real federal funds rate — that is, the real rate consistent with the economy achieving maximum employment and price stability over the medium term — is currently quite low by historical standards.
Adding to the concerns about valuations is that by historical standards, the current bull market is no spring chicken.
The level of bond yields in markets globally continues to be low by historical standards.
Although emerging markets are bargain priced by historical standards, we will maintain a much more limited exposure to them in the future, including, as much as possible, an emphasis on situations with catalysts for the realization of underlying value.
For my argument to hold merit obviously the condition of the debt markets would have to be worse than historical precedent which by virtually any standard seems to be the case.
But there is also risk in trusting your savings to a fickle market when both stocks and bonds are both expensive by historical standards.
Some measures indicate the market is richly valued by historical standards, but no one knows what the future holds.
But opportunity can be measured systematically by the market's dispersion, and dispersion in 2015, though slightly above 2014's level, remained quite low by historical standards.
Not only is the sector more attractive by historical standards, but arguably, compared to most other market sectors as well.
The current two percentage point spread between emerging market bonds and U.S. government bonds is low by historical standards, suggesting to some observers that emerging market bonds are overvalued.
SMI has written extensively about how today's market valuation indicators clearly show that stocks are very expensive by historical standards.
«By historical standards, however, the apartment market is still strong, especially in some coastal areas and regions of robust job growth, like Texas.
The market's seven - year recovery period has been a long one by historical standards, but is there an end date on it?
Nonetheless, interest rates remain relatively low by historical standards, and January's stock market volatility could encourage diversification.
Genworth's Summer 2007 Metropolitan Condominium Outlook report finds the condo market demand easing slightly nationally, although new construction and resale activity remain high by historical standards.
«In terms of its impact on the resale market, by historical standards, this recession was one of the mildest.
While that may not sound spectacular by historical standards in real estate, battle - weary investors who have been burned in the stock market have come to value stability.
While this is still low by historical standards, the pressure on the market will only build in the
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