Sentences with phrase «more record highs»

Each month had more record highs than lows, in many cases by a large margin.

More record highs than record lows is exactly what you'd expect in a warming world and the trend has been tipping toward more and more highs compared to lows for decades.

But as the average temperatures continue to rise this century, we will keep setting more record highs.»

On the 15th and 16th, the temperature rose to 73 degrees, 22 C. Sacramento set more record highs in January 2014 than at any time in it's history.

«Following Russia's recent acceptance of the renminbi as payments for oil, we expect more record high oil imports ahead to China,» Gordon Kwan, the Hong Kong - based head of regional oil and gas research at Nomura Holdings Inc., said in an e-mail, referring to the Chinese currency.

Brian, More record high temperatures in the U.S. were set in the 1930s or 1950s than this past decade, and your dollar figures should really be inflation - adjusted to get any true meaning.

Because it is getting warmer and especially during a record warm year, one would expect more record high than record low temperatures.

The use of these one - second extrema (rather than averaging over one minute) will contribute, however, to more record high daily maxima temperatures — this is for sure.

Cicerone said we're already seeing more record high temperatures than we are record low temperatures.

Not exact matches

While Canada's record high household debt makes the economy more vulnerable, the bank's cautious approach is helping to manage the risks, Poloz said.

Studies that have compared safety records have typically determined that trains have far higher accident rates involving hazardous materials than do pipelines, although leaks from railcars tend to be more quickly contained.

Bitcoin's price soared in 2017 — reaching a record high of more than $ 19,000 in December — but saw sharp declines at the start of this new year due to fears of regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrencies.

The Dow, S&P 500 and Russell 2000 hit record highs this week as investors put the congressional testimony of former FBI Director James Comey and Attorney General Jeff Sessions on the back burner and await what could be the fourth rate hike in more than a decade on Wednesday.

As of February, the U.S. also had a record - high $ 375.2 billion trade deficit with China, meaning it spends considerably more on Chinese imports than it makes on exports sent to China.

Perth's CBD office market recorded $ 740 million worth of major transactions in the 12 months to March 2018, more than three times higher than it was this time last year, according to research undertaken by Savills Australia.

Valeant's shares, which closed at $ 22.45 on Monday, have lost more than 90 percent of their value since hitting a record high of $ 263.81 in August.

More than half of the markets (52 %) now have a median sale price either at or above their previous record high.

The Dow Jones industrial average, already trading at record highs, came within 60 points of breaking 20,000 on Thursday, a milestone that would be unprecedented in more ways than one.

Industry experts and retailers credit music fans for the focus on vinyl, saying a small backlash against digital downloads has led some customers toward searching out higher sound quality, as well as the more authentic experience of physically putting on a record.

The United States now has more breweries than ever before, reaching a record level of 4,144 in 2015 and finally exceeding a historic high that was set back in 1873.

Since the ship set off from London three weeks ago, natural gas prices in the northeast U.S. have fallen from record levels, which may make it more profitable to send the cargo to Asia or another higher - price market, even considering shipping costs.

Add another one to the list: for one year, it smashed all records for the highest executive compensation in Canada, awarding its former CEO Michael Pearson $ 179 million in company stock, for a total take - home of $ 182 million, more than double paid to the previous year's highest paid CEO, BlackBerry's John Chen.

On Monday, as the market again reached a new record high, Trump tweeted that the first year of his presidency had seen 70 record closes (presumably he meant 70 record - high closes), which he said was more than any previous year.

«For example, high - quality engineers or scientists may be more interested in joining a company started by an entrepreneur who previously started a company in a good industry and year if they believe (justifiably given the evidence) that this track record increases the likelihood of success,» they write.

With the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes each kicking off the fourth quarter at record highs, most investors are either cheering, wondering if the market is too expensive to put more money into or worrying about a possible correction.

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.

SAP had been slow to move into the cloud, said Reuner, but after making the shift with acquisitions such as procurement software company Ariba in 2012, the first quarter of 2017 saw it sell more subscriptions than expected, with new cloud bookings increasing by 49 percent to 215 million euros ($ 244.9 million) and shares hitting a record high.

More than two - thirds (39 %) of these paper records were judged as having «high sensitivity,» meaning they included identifiable information and a description of the patient's medical condition.

Several weeks after his comments, in early February, stock markets stateside fell more than 10 percent from recent record highs, with major U.S. and global stock indexes moving into correction territory.

One of the sources said the recent trades were at a record - high of $ 4,200, valuing the firm at $ 19 billion or more.

At the high end, Facebook and its current shareholders could raise as much as $ 13.58 billion — far more than the $ 1.9 billion raised in the 2004 offering for current Internet IPO record - holder Google Inc..

The digital currency is down around 16 percent this year, having fallen from a record high of more than $ 19,000 in December last year.

«We're facing such more difficult fire seasons now — we're facing droughts and record high temperatures.

In fact, while you're streaming live, these videos are more likely to appear higher in their news feed than previously recorded videos.

Bitcoin rose more than 8 percent to a record high of $ 5,231.28 Thursday, according to CoinDesk.

Today, the average home - price - to - rent ratio is at its highest level on record, which means renting may actually be more affordable than paying a mortgage.

Platinum was up 0.11 percent to $ 970.50 an ounce after touching a more than 3-1/2 - month peak at $ 970.50 and palladium was 0.8 higher percent to $ 1,098.97, off last week's record high of $ 1,105.70.

Once patients are familiar with the general idea of digital - service provision, organizations can begin offering more complex, high - value services, such as integrated - care companion apps or mobile health records.

Safe - haven investments suffered: in the metal markets, silver prices tumbled more than 6 %, marking their biggest loss since late 2008, and gold fell more than 2 %, off a record high.

On a final note, Boeing — the world's largest aircraft manufacturer — hit fresh new highs last week after the company crushed Wall Street expectations, reporting record operating cash flow of $ 13.4 billion for 2017, up more than a quarter percent from $ 10.5 billion in 2016.

The price of insulin — a lifesaving drug — has reached record highs as Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk and Sanofi raised prices more than 240 percent over the past decade to often over $ 300 a vial today, with price rises frequently in lockstep, according to information technology firm Connecture.

«The problem is a record harvest, more than three bushels per acre higher than the October 2017 estimate.

As the New York Times's Peter Baker wrote in an article published February 12, using data compiled by the Brookings Institution, «Trump's 34 percent turnover rate in his first year is more than three times as high as President Barack Obama's in the same period and twice as high as President Ronald Reagan's, which until now was the modern record - holder.»

Select gauges of both confidence measures have recently been registering their highest levels in more than a decade, while the S&P 500 Index has broken through one record high after another.

Record - high world debt stocks make various economic actors more vulnerable, motivating greater savings as a buffer against future shocks.

Coupled with a global technology sell - off, concerns about its growing spending have clobbered its shares more than 10 per cent since a January record high.

Apple's shares have retreated more than 40 percent from a record high in September amid concern that Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook has taken too long to deliver a new breakthrough product to help make up for stiffer iPhone competition.

Simultaneously, the Dow Jones Industrial Average set a new record high of more than 23,328 points.

Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.

The choppy action has imparted plenty of pain to the average stock with the S&P 500 about 8 percent below its January record high, more than a fifth of the stocks within the index have dropped at least 20 percent and two - thirds are off more than 10 percent from their high.