Sentences with phrase «paltry returns of»

This has worked out at a paltry return of 6 goals per season, although admittedly he did score 10 in the League last season and 9 in other competitions, which was his second best season ever.
Plenty of clubs would love to have him in their side, particularly a team like United, who have struggled offensively for much of the season, as shown by their paltry return of 39 Premier League goals.
It'll take more than the paltry return of one goal and assist each to convince me that he wasn't the worst transfer of the season.
«It's a good option to consider for those who have large amounts of fixed income and have several hundred thousand dollars in GICs paying a paltry return of 1.5 %,» explains Talbot Stevens, author of The Smart Debt Coach.

Not exact matches

A Shanghai investment firm is offering a fat return of up to 10 percent a year, handily beating both the local stock market and the paltry payouts from bank accounts.
Since inflation is the foreseeable result of developed nations «saddled with large indebtedness relative to income (i.e., GDP) and large fiscal deficits,» today's paltry yields are bound to generate negative real return, Malkiel argued.
Although they are not as egregiously expensive as 10 - year Swiss government bonds — currently trading at a yield of negative 0.25 % — Canadian bonds are offering a relatively paltry real return, even after adjusting for low inflation.
After years of playing it safe, at least some folks have tired of paltry returns and are gaining the confidence to stick their necks out a bit.
Although they are not as egregiously expensive as 10 - year Swiss government bonds — currently trading at a yield of negative 0.25 % — U.S. bonds are offering a relatively paltry real return, even after adjusting for low inflation.
Even before the EU vote, which caused the Dow Jones to drop by more than 600 points Friday, DiNapoli's office earlier this month reported that the fiscal year that ended on March 31 was the worst since 2009 for the $ 178 million state pension fund, which had a paltry 0.19 % rate of return on investments.
Unlike the long and intriguing «Birth of Studio Ghibli» or «The Making of The Cat Returns» on Nausicaä's and Cat's DVDs, respectively, Porco only features a paltry 3 - minute interview with Ghibli director Toshio Suzuki.
Set in 1879, the small town of Rose Creek has been invaded by mining mogul Bartholomew Bogue (Peter Sarsgaard), who's offered the citizens two options: take his paltry sum of money for their land or deal with the consequences when he returns in three weeks.
The year is 1879, and the small town of Rose Creek has been invaded by an evil mining baron named Bartholomew Bogue (Peter Sarsgaard), who presents the townspeople with an ultimatum: accept his paltry offer to buy their land or stay and suffer the consequences when he returns in three weeks.
If a company's return on its capital is paltry, particularly if it falls short of the cost for that capital, than essentially not much can redeem that business in my eyes, not even spectacular growth.
Naturally, shareholders would prefer to reinvest a business's earnings into more ownership of a business rather than see the cash sit in the company's bank accounts for a paltry.5 % annual return.
Activist investors may have an effect in the short run, but on the whole, the effects of activism on the index returns as a whole will be paltry at best.
As mentioned at the end of the previous blog, C.D. Howe is predicting long - term nominal returns of 2.5 % for long - term bonds, or a paltry 0.5 % after 2 % expected annual inflation.
However, the accounts offer a paltry rate of return compared with other investments.
While the S&P 500 posted a healthy annualized return of 11.06 % over 30 years, the average mutual fund investor gained a paltry 3.79 % over the same period.
The usual suspects of CDs, bonds, and the like have been giving paltry returns and unless you want to tie your money up for several years, inflation could cause you to lose money on those options.
Although they are not as egregiously expensive as 10 - year Swiss government bonds — currently trading at a yield of negative 0.25 % — Canadian bonds are offering a relatively paltry real return, even after adjusting for low inflation.
Instead of a 2 - per - cent return in «high - interest» savings (a paltry yield that barely keeps pace with inflation), it may be possible to earn 5 per cent or more in diversified dividend - paying mutual funds.
Although they are not as egregiously expensive as 10 - year Swiss government bonds — currently trading at a yield of negative 0.25 % — U.S. bonds are offering a relatively paltry real return, even after adjusting for low inflation.
After seeing paltry returns for most of 2014, advisors might wonder if it is time for U.S small - cap stocks to shine again.
Index investors between 1930 - 1980 earned PALTRY returns that much of the time did not even beat inflation.
Government fixed income is offering paltry rates of return, and carry a significant risk of loss should inflation rear its head.
Last year, for example, when the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index posted a paltry total return of 1.4 % with dividends included, 66 % of «actively managed» large - company stock funds posted smaller returns than the index, according to the latest SPIVA U.S. Scorecard released Wednesday by S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Do they prefer the odds of the housing market to the paltry returns they have seen since the financial crisis?
Nearly every article about timing trots out the tired old argument about missing the best X number of days and showing how paltry your returns are.
Kickstarter was nominated as the crowdfunding platform of choice, but a paltry return coupled with the growing skepticism surrounding «overreaching games and overreaching promises» forced the creative team to relocate their campaign onto a long - term, internal platform.
Particularly so if the object of the exercise appears to have such paltry returns to begin with, which is clearly the case with the Govt's CPRS targets.
It commandeers huge tracts of coastal land, displacing thousands of coastal people, while offering a paltry number of jobs in return.
The returns on PPF are always in single digits and most of it is taken away by inflation, leaving a paltry sum for future.
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