Sentences with phrase «on back of»

On the back of a strong holiday season, retailers are back in the spotlight.

Chinese equities have skyrocketed on the back of speculative buying locally and easy money policies.

In addition to removing at least $ 450 billion of bonds from its balance sheet this cycle, the Fed has communicated intentions to raise interest rates three times this year and two next year, on the back of five completed rate hikes.

The second is a screen on the back of the front seat showing passengers what the self - driving minivan is seeing on the streets, sidewalks, and so on as it takes them to their destination.

Pricing is available in locations listed on the back of the flyer only.

Adding to the aesthetic delight, Chase put the numbers on the back of the card.

U.S. stock index futures signaled a higher open on Thursday, following gains in Europe on the back of strong bank earnings and a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.

Apple said its profit increased 25 percent to $ 13.8 billion in the most recent quarter on the back of strong revenue growth for iPhones, the Apple Watch and its services business.

We do not see estimates rising on the back of today's results.

Event - driven and long short equity managers, for instance, have overall seen rosier average gains over the past 12 — 18 months on the back of investors» growing focus on company - specific events, earnings growth, balance sheets and valuations of individual securities across different sectors and regions.

Caused by worries of a summer interest rate hike and uptick in the U.S. dollar, gold and silver both stalled in May but have since rallied on the back of Brexit and with government bond yields in freefall.

Not inflation, but this is interesting, because of how your expression, gels, with those whose thoguhts are concerned for inflation, when the world is still roughly at ZIRP, and essentially, is in a state of suspended depression, where assets blow - up, due to savings glut, and a great excess of money printing globally (on the back of false rises in asset pricing).

You can write it on the back of a barf bag if you want to.

For the six months to December 31, it reported a 9.1 per cent rise in underlying earnings before interest, taxes, and amortisation to $ 72.8 million, on the back of record gross written premium (GWP) growth across both its underwriting and broker network units.

This ubiquitous greeting card brand turned around strongly negative perceptions into glowing recommendations purely on the back of its active social listening.

(Only consumers who paid careful attention to the tiny print of the ingredients list on the back of the box might have seen the change.)

As the impacts of policy changes become clearer, the policies are applied more widely across the country and across industries, amended on the back of experience and refined as they go along.

For years, the world has watched as China posted economic growth rates three times as fast as the United States, built on the back of government - directed capital investment and massive exports to the wealthy world.

On Monday, WTI closed at US$ 52.22 a barrel, up by 3 percent, while Brent crude settled at US$ 59.02 — its highest since July 2015 — on the back of growing optimism that the OPEC production cut deal is finally having a palpable effect on global supplies of crude oil, and the equally growing worry that the Middle East could be in for more tensions — this time between the Kurdish nation and the countries it inhabits, following an independence referendum in the Kurdistan autonomous region in Iraq.

The Central Bank of Hungary kept its key interest rate at 1.35 percent on the back of falling commodity prices, boosting demand for forint bonds.

NSEI up 6.2 percent on the back of solid earnings by major companies such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS.NS).

One month ago, on the back of Tasty's success, BuzzFeed launched Proper Tasty, another Facebook - only channel for British people who love comfort food.

The fingerprint reader on the back of the Honor 8 is quite good: it's fast while still being accurate.

While Hockey Night in Canada viewership has remained steady since the Jets left in 1996, TSN in particular has successfully become an alternative source of TV games, on the back of unquenchable fan interest.

Those businesses are built on the back of our strengths, not our weaknesses.

The Walt Disney Co. was built on the back of a certain mouse and the Magic Kingdom, but its future success depends on much more.

Recalling the days when he started the venture with 17 friends in his flat in the South - eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, Ma once said: «I called myself a blind man riding on the back of blind tigers.»

In a research note, AltaCorp Capital analyst John Chu lowered his 2013 - 2014 forecast for Potash Corp. «on the back of our lower potash price assumptions and the associated lower margins,» and downgraded the company to «underperform.»

Tai Lopez went from dead broke to running an empire of wildly successful companies, built on the back of a YouTube marketing juggernaut that nets him billions of views.

So, we upload 50 photos of the kids and order thousands of prints to put in our orders (and keep the information on the back of each card the same).

We forecast a 2015 year - end S&P 500 price of 2,225 on the back of earnings growth and modest multiple expansion, typical in a maturing rally.»

Gold prices fell as the dollar rose on the back of climbing U.S. Treasury yields and as global political concerns eased.

Fuel prices have been in a downtrend since June, losing nearly 50 percent of their value, on the back of a price war waged by OPEC (the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) against the U.S. shale producers and as demand from China decreased amid slowing growth.

Beasley bobbled the ball, but was able to come down with it after pinning it with one hand to the name on the back of his jersey.

Other Postcard on the Run features include «signature,» which users can do using their fingers as a pen, and GPS stamping, which will put a mini-map on the back of the card indicating where in the world the sender is.

Continue to remove screws and panels around the printer in order to free the casing, don't forget the screws on the back of the printer!

Its home button is on the back of the phone, making for a perfectly flat, smooth front surface.

It's pure speculation at this point, but Apple could place the home button on the back of the next iPhone, like we've seen on several recent Android devices, or simply embed it (or hide it) in the display.

New York Times rips Tesla S in scathing review — car winds up on back of tow truck with dead batteries.

Fraser often cites Lululemon's attributes in his presentations, from its recruitment of real athletes and customers to test its products to its unobtrusive, wordless logo that is recognizable most for its placement on the back of the pants: «From 10 feet away this logo is just a white dot but people understand that that dot means quality.»

The Metcash share price has also risen on the back of a $ 270 million share placement it recently completed.

The duo used guitars with different messages in big letters on the blank space on the back of it.

Despite the disappointing results, General Cable CEO Gregory Kenny's total compensation rose from $ 5 million to $ 5.4 million between 2013 and 2014, on the back of higher cash and equity bonuses, according to data from compensation firm Equilar.

Steel prices have climbed on the back of rising demand and capacity cuts in China, coupled with a spate of anti-dumping measures that knocked Chinese steel exports from record levels of 2015.

They could appear at the incubator's door, with their idea on the back of a napkin and, a few weeks later, pop out with investor money to burn.

«I would not just rush in to buy these stocks on the back of the weekend's agreement,» said Francois Savary, chief investment officer at investment management firm Prime Partners.

Buschman sometimes finds it useful to refer to the breakdowns of the figures for categories such as new «Payables,» «Miscellaneous Expenses,» and «Other Deposits to Checking Account» that are listed on the back of each report.

Intoning lines from a piece called «The Gold Diggers» Song (We're in the Money)» was probably not the best way to assuage concerns that shareholders might be making hay on the back of higher prices and job cuts.

The energy sector fell 1.1 percent on the back of a more than 1 percent drop in crude oil prices as the dollar remained near a four - month high.

It almost doubled in the past year alone on the back of consistent double - digit quarterly revenue growth.