Investment flows out of Japan have been an important factor shaping world financial
markets over the past couple of years, not only because of overseas investment by Japanese residents, but also because non-residents have taken advantage of cheap Japanese money to fund positions in other markets.
If you've paid any attention to the young adult book
market over the past couple of years, you're probably familiar with The Hate U Give, author Angie Thomas «s wildly popular best - seller about a young black woman who becomes an activist after seeing the police gun down her unarmed friend.
While there's been some serious movement in the truck
market over past couple of years, 2016 is looking to be a standout.
Search engine rank has become a popular topic in
marketing over the past couple of years.
«Given the employment
market over the past couple of years, a couple of months in between positions is really not a problem.
There is some healthy, but cautious, expansion continuing among automotive suppliers, and they have clearly been the primary driver in the suburban office
market over the past couple of years.
Not exact matches
Given their home -
market bias, many Canadians have likely been surprised by just how little their portfolios have moved
over the
past couple of years.
Fresh food is already available in more than half
of Walmart's 337 stores, and the company has nearly doubled its grocery
market share
over the
past couple of years.
Over the
past couple of years, Emirates» expansion into the US
market has been met with pushback from a coalition lead by American, Delta, and United Airlines (the US3) that claim Emirates» growth has been fueled billions
of dollars in government subsidies.
«It continues to reflect that equity
markets had done so well, and were so calm, heading into 2018 that this is kind
of unwinding that complacency that we saw set in
over the
past couple of years.»
Although
market volatility has retreated from its unprecedented February spike, it has not abated to the low levels that investors had become accustomed to
over the
past couple of years.
The food delivery
market, a new category that has grown in popularity
over the
past couple of years, includes HelloFresh in Europe and Chefs Plate in Canada.
Stability
of the monetary policy framework — and
of policy settings themselves — seems to have been a source
of confidence for financial
markets in Australia, helping them avoid the extreme
market instability that characterised many countries
over the
past couple of years.
Over the
past couple of years, there has been a shortage
of homes for sale in many
of California's local real estate
markets.
Over the
past couple of years, speculators have also used short sales
of gold to obtain low cost funds to invest in other assets — for example, by shorting gold (borrowing it and selling it in the spot
market),
market participants have been able to obtain US dollars at between 1 and 2 per cent, well below the rate
of return available on US assets.
The continuing low level
of government bond yields has supported the search for yield that has been evident
over the
past couple of years, with the spread between yields on US government debt and yields on both corporate and emerging
market debt remaining around historical lows
over the
past three months (Box B).
The real estate
market has strongly favoured the Sellers
over the
past couple of years — remember the «heady» bidding wars, multiple offer headlines, and «holding offers» strategy?
The new buyer experience economy has resulted in shifting the economic value
of many sales and
marketing tactics
over the
past couple of years.
While it's impossible to predict exactly what the stock
market will do, investing pros
over the
past several months have been reducing their expectations for what they think the stock
market will return, not only in the next
year, but potentially
over the next
couple of decades.
«The beer
market has stabilized
over the
past couple of years after declining between 1 and 2 percent in 2009 - 2011 and then again in 2013,» said Brian Sudano, managing partner with Beverage
Marketing Corporation (BMC), New York, in Beverage Industry's March issue.
The China
market has grown rapidly
over the
past couple of years and is now Australia's fourth largest beef and largest sheepmeat export
market by volume, exporting 148,000 tonnes
of beef and 60,000 tonnes
of sheepmeat to the
market in 2015.
The Lansinoh breast pumps are fairly new to the
market, but out
of the three different electric ones I've tried
over the
past couple of years, this is by far the best one.
Over the
past couple of years, more and more fasting programs have come into the
market.
-LSB-...] Great read by Wade Slome
of Investing Caffeine about how the stock
market has gone up so much
over the
past couple of years while fund flows for domestic equity funds have been massively negative.
Despite the steady operating improvement
over the
past couple of years investors have not rewarded the company with even a
market multiple.
Then again,
markets have shown so little volatility
over the
past couple of years that one gets the chance that some journalists were almost hoping volatility would return — if only so that they could write something salacious for a change.
While we've often mentioned FHA's growing pains resulting from astronomical growth in its
market share
over the
past couple of years, the January 2010 FHA Outlook report indicates wavering volume in FHA home loans in general, and FHA reverse mortgage loans, also called Home Equity Conversion (HECM) loans, in particular.
Home price gains have been steady
over the
past couple of years, but prices are beginning to inch upwards in some areas as the housing
market improves.
Anyone not diversifying today after what the
market has gone through
over the
past couple of years is new to the
market!
Traditionally, airport hotels are reserved for business travelers and those in transit, but a study from earlier this
year reveals the airport hotel
market has grown
over the
past couple of years, due to annual increases
of downtown accommodation.
But
over the
past couple of years, the credit card
market has been inundated with new premium credit card products, as consumers become more comfortable about signing up for credit cards with higher annual fees.
The Toys to Life
market has seen huge growth
over the
past couple of years and not only has this
market driven a high volume
of amiibo figures, it's also driven high volume
of software that work with amiibo.
There have been a
couple of changes in the electricity and gas suppliers
market over the
past few
years.
I have hired at least five other companies
over the
past couple of years and spent thousands
of dollars in
marketing and web optimization with absolutely nothing to show for it.
Android tablets have, shall we say, not been lighting up sales figures
over the
past couple of years, but there are still releases that hit the
market offering good value.
Samsung's dominant position in the memory chip
market has allowed the company to make money hand
over fist for the
past couple of years.
Over the
past couple of years, China's Huawei Technologies has been growing its smartphone
market share by offering impressive handsets at low prices.
Meizu isn't a company that's very well known in Western
markets, but
over the
past couple of years it has pushed beyond its Chinese
market roots.Like most smartphone makers, Meizu is battling against a race towards uniformity.
Over the
past couple of years, «lite» versions
of applications have become fairly popular in emerging
markets with slower data connections.
While it had launched several new series
over the
past couple of years when Chinese smartphone makers invaded the country's smartphone
market, the new Galaxy J Series handsets are the follow - up to that.
«We have seen an increasing demand from the
market for security solutions to manage crypto assets
over the
past couple of years,» explains the CEO at Ledger, Eric Larchevêque.
«We have seen an increasing demand from the
market for secure solutions to manage crypto assets
over the
past couple of years.
It is no surprise to anyone that the job
market has become increasingly competitive
over the
past couple of years.
If the law comes to fruition, there goes the condo
market and the little bit
of apartment construction that started
over the
past couple of years.
«While many
markets are still in the process
of absorbing the units that came online
over the
past couple of years, the construction pipeline remains at elevated levels even though it too is no longer accelerating.»
Justin Palmer — Definitely, it's something that is tough for us to go and get scale, because we have also stepped up in deal size, our first
couple of deals were in the five to 10 million range, and now we're doing 30 to 100 million, and we'd like to stay above 30, but we are going out looking at other
markets, particularly in the multi family and senior housing space, we think there's still a lot
of opportunity in housing and urban
markets around the country, there's a lot
of urban
markets well they're are seeing tremendous growth, and I think that's more
of a structural shift in where people want to live and work, and I think like you said, you're probably not going to see the rent growths you've seen around the country in the
past four or five
years, but there are still opportunities to go buy a B asset and turn it into a B +
over the next 3 to 5
years and make good value there.
One
of the areas
of CRE that's most changed
over the
past couple of years is
marketing.
However, just two
years ago, 58 percent
of buyers were married, 20 percent were single women, 12 percent single men and 7 percent unmarried
couples; the overall
market share
of single buyers declined a total
of 7 percentage points
over the
past two
years.
I have been fortunate
over the
past couple of years to able to save a decent amount
of capital to start investing right away but I just want to make sure I don't jump into a new
market blindly.
Over the
past couple of years, the reverse mortgage industry has seen an influx
of «lead generation» companies to assist lenders with their
marketing efforts.