Not exact matches
Next, look to the right of the graph, and what's happened since 2015 — global prices have come into
much closer balance, with Japanese import prices recovering a bit recently but still sitting about $ 7 / GJ above Alberta and B.C. gas prices, which are
at near -
historic lows.
Fixing rates
at near
historic lows seems to be a prudent decision that leaves HASI's earnings profile in a
much stronger position as short - term rates continue to rise in 2018.
Similarly, though New York City's contributions to the MTA are
at historic lows, it won't do
much good for the city to restore transit funding to its rightful levels if that just results in an equivalent MTA revenue sweep by the state.
The 148 - day supply (as of January 17, 2009) is a bit
much, even
at a time when sales of all new vehicles are
at or near
historic lows.
Especially right now, with bond yields
at historic lows, balanced portfolio returns are that
much leaner.
The increase in interest rates did not have
much of an effect on current mortgage rates, but could have inspired some homeowners to sell while rates are still
at historic lows, Yun speculated.
In addition to that, if you plan to sell the bonds before maturity, you may suffer a loss depending on how
much interest rates go up (reminder: they are
at historic lows currently).
Short term bonds don't have as
much room to run as the yields are already
at historic lows and the curve has some tilt to it.
Because of this the prime rate has not moved very
much in recent times, but it can not stay
at these
historic lows forever.
While we don't know how the recent election or the «Fiscal Cliff» might impact interest rates, according to Ruffner, we do know that, «For those in a position to buy a home, rates are
at historic lows and they have been for
much of this year.
Synopsis: Interest rates remain
at historic lows, and mortgage credit is becoming more easily available as banks gain confidence in this
much - improved credit environment.