Sentences with phrase «modest gains»

We believe this provides fertile ground for modest gains in risk assets such as international and emerging market equities.

Shares of the platform and productivity company saw modest gains of just over 1 percent in after - hours trading.

Results from a new report on test scores show the nation's students making modest gains in math and science in recent years, while failing to significantly increase their reading and writing performance.

From the time the company first released details about its mild hybrids, critics questioned the technology that produces only modest gains in fuel efficiency.

Even in markets with modest gains in housing prices, there are tremendous tax advantages to owning your own home.

We don't have Canadian fuel economy figures yet, but expect modest gains.

One of the biggest factors that separates those who make modest gains from those who make serious gains is their level of training intensity.

Despite modest gains in academic performance, far too many children are below grade level in reading and math.

On the plus side, first - time buyers are continuing to make modest gains after years of staying on the sidelines.

That mortgage can potentially take even modest gains and leverage them into big money.

Instead we see HD 6000 offer an extremely modest gain of just under five percent.

Amid a challenging market place that includes economic uncertainty here at home and overseas, the state pension fund made modest gains during the first quarter of the state fiscal year.

Its most recent report finds slight improvements over earlier studies, modest gains overall.

These may sound like modest gains, but both figures are accessed much lower in the rev range and within a wider band.

Besides, we also need to factor in the risks involved, because a risky investment that provides modest gains is not as good as a conservative one that earns the same amount.

That then keeps investors focused on defensive operations that offer modest gains and dividends.

They often buy in after the easy money has been made, enjoying only modest gains, then have a front row seat for the drop.

So when do bonds rally strongly during equity bear markets, and when do they post more modest gains?

We believe this provides fertile ground for modest gains in risk assets such as international and emerging market equities.

Better to make modest gains in many opportunities, than to make a killing once, and be shut out from opportunity thereafter.

Working K - 9 breeds favored by law enforcement and the military have shown modest gains as pets over the same period, with the Belgian Malinois seeing its popularity rise from 95th to 81st, the border collie going from 71st to 52nd, the bloodhound rising from 51st to 43rd, and the Doberman pinscher climbing 23rd to 15th.

The bull market has wobbled a bit in March, as investor unease has risen in the face of unsettling developments in Ukraine and concerns about the prospect of higher interest rates in the U.S. Still, the major market benchmarks managed to show modest gains for the six - week period end March 25th.

While the country saw modest gains of 1 scale score point and 3 scale score points in fourth and eighth grade reading, respectively, there was no change to overall scale scores in either grade for mathematics from 2009 to 2017.

City kids in Grades 3 to 8 posted modest gains on the 2017 state English and math exams, a fourth consecutive year of improvement, according to new data.

NYC kids in Grades 3 to 8 posted modest gains on the 2017 state English and math exams, a fourth consecutive year of improvement, according to new data released by the state Education Department.

Asian stock markets saw very modest gains in early morning trading on Friday...

The party had tipped itself to seize a host of local authorities across London and beyond, but instead managed modest gains and took just Plymouth from Tory hands.

The first quarter of 2016 delivered modest gains for Canadian investors, but the results conceal wild swings in...

The ASD reports modest gains across grades 3 — 8, and more impressive gains in high school, with ASD students far outpacing state - level gains in algebra, English, and biology.

The overall market capitalization has edged back higher Monday, driven by modest gains from the larger coins.

Banks may see modest gains next year, but the insurance sector, which is a big beneficiary of rising interest rates, could see solid growth for a second year in a row, he says.

While U.S. stocks managed to eke out modest gains last week, it wasn't without some violent swings along the way.

Uncertainty about the U.S. presidential race in the near term may produce periods of volatility for the U.S. dollar, yet RBC maintains that the U.S. currency will post modest gains against the Euro, Canadian dollar and sterling as markets look for a U.S. Federal Reserve policy rate increase in the first half of 2017.

Today, coins are sporting modest gains across the board, and several currencies are showing encouraging strength, with EOS breaking out on heavy volume, Ethereum, NEO, Cardano, and IOTA also creeping higher, while BTC being only a tad above yesterday's levels.

The number one digital currency's spot price was little changed at around $ 9,100 on Tuesday, while futures, which have ended lower for five consecutive sessions, according to FactSet data, appeared ready to book modest gains.

U.S. small business optimism edged higher in November — reversing an October drop — as manufacturers and professional services, including architects, doctors and lawyers, led modest gains in newly created Main Street jobs.

Report card data also revealed modest gains in prosocial behavior.

The Monero price has outperformed much of its peers within the crypto market on Thursday, holding modest gains of 1.5 %.

Although the food and beverage industry is enjoying modest gains in the face of the economic crisis, companies may find that an M&A is necessary or desirable to increase market penetration, expand developing lines, transform company identity or diversify investments.

Morgan Stanley wrapped up earnings season for the big U.S. banks with a better - than - expected quarterly profit, driving modest gains in its shares.

The S&P 500 was lifted to a new all time high of 1,8881.94 while the Dow recorded modest gains.

Her decision suggests that, despite enormous Democratic losses in 2010, and only modest gains at the polls this year, Pelosi remains confident she can sway policy next year even from the House minority leader spot.

Scenario A, with its most modest gains and losses, performs best and is the only scenario that is profitable;

In other words, consumers» rather modest gains have been far surpassed by the profits reaped by corporations making stuff in China at huge reductions in cost and then lowering the price a bit on the finished retail goods.

On Wall Street, stocks posted modest gains Thursday, as some positive news for the U.S. economy outweighed worries about Syria.

During those 90 months, there was only a single occasion when unemployment rose for two consecutive months — and even that was an exceedingly modest gain, rising from 4.3 percent to 4.4 percent and then 4.5 percent between April 1998 and June 1998.

U.S. equity futures prices suggest stocks will open little - changed from their Thursday close, where benchmarks ended the session with modest gains thanks in part to investors snapping up cheap shares following Wednesday's 378 point loss for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the biggest single - day decline for the S&P 500 in more than eight months.

While it promises relatively modest gains, it improves upon the TPP by suspending its controversial elements — less is more in this case.