Sentences with phrase «percent in the past»

Government attempts to ease prices — including a 20 percent provincial tax on foreign buyers, a city tax on empty homes, as well as stricter federal mortgage rules — have made little difference: prices are up 16 percent in the past year.

The iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF has risen 43 percent in the past 12 - months versus the S&P 500's 22 percent gain in the same time period.

Global stocks have been a hot trade for investors with the iShares MSCI emerging markets ETF (EEM) surging more than 15 percent in the past year, outperforming the S&P 500, which is up just 10 percent in that time.

By manipulating its currency, reducing its value by 3 percent in the past few weeks, it hopes to make its own products cheaper and hence more appealing to prospective buyers around the globe.

He was wrong: The Standard & Poor's 500 Index has rallied more than 20 percent in the past year.

Alibaba's U.S. - traded shares have climbed more than 50 percent in the past year.

General Electric has also fallen more than 13 percent in the past month as the company undergoes a massive strategic review, evaluating which divisions to sell or keep.

She's more concerned about the skyrocketing cost of rents in the city, which have risen 200 percent in the past three years, and where a modest storefront like hers can go for as much as $ 17,000 per month.

Japan's stock market has surged 30 percent in the past three months as the yen's weakness boosted the outlook for exporters.

Demandware's shares, which have fallen about 21 percent in the past year, were up 52.1 percent at $ 73 in premarket trading on Wednesday.

It's an ideal time to reduce the stake as Yakult shares have gained 29 percent in the past year, he added.

Brent crude, the international benchmark, was up 7.8 percent in the past week and was trading near $ 73 a barrel in the futures market for the first time since December 2014.

The number of marketers who said social video was «most important» increased by 10 percent in the past year.

Scott is a huge proponent of replacing legacy technology with more modern and secure cloud software; federal cloud use has increased 15.8 percent in the past year.

Founded by James Park and Eric Friedman, Fitbit has grown 5,000 percent in the past three years, dominating the crowded fitness - tracker market.

Its rate of new entrepreneurs has increased 14 percent in the past two years, meaning people are starting to discover this hidden gem.

The stock has fallen 8 percent in the past month on concern over slowing smartphone growth.

Shares of those companies have plunged 35 percent in the past 12 months.

In fact, a report by content - marketing platform Shareaholic showed Facebook referrals increased 277 percent in the past three years.

For example, Lee Coulter, VP of business processes at Ascension Healthcare in Indianapolis, reports that Ascension reduced outsourcing over 50 percent in the past few years for its 84 hospitals and 400 health care centers.

A wave of selling has hammered major indexes, with the S&P 500 losing nearly 6 percent in the past week.

Shares of Newell Brands Inc. fell slightly after the opening bell and are down about 45 percent in the past 12 months.

The accommodations rental site says outbound travel from China on the platform has grown 700 percent in the past year.

The stock is down 20 percent in the past month and historically it falls an additional 6 percent immediately after the print.

The stock is currently down 14 percent in the past 30 days mostly due to the recent downgrade.

Nvidia is up 122 percent in the past year and was among the top 10 best - performing stocks in the S&P 500 in 2017.

To Foster's point, Affliction, whose other staffers also sport huge muscles and acres of scar tissue, has seen average annual growth of more than 300 percent in the past two years.

Tesla's stock has fallen more than 18 percent in the past three months amid investor doubts about the company's future.

Despite recent volatility the price of bitcoin is up more than 1,100 percent in the past 12 months and now trades at nearly $ 11,000, according to Coinbase.

Snap has had a turbulent history since its IPO last March, plagued by volatility and sliding prices; shares are down 13 percent in the past six months.

Whether it's offering on - site management systems or designing systems, the sales growth in this field shot up over 15 percent in the past year.

The company has seen its retail and grocery distribution increase by about 30 percent in 2017, and its food service business has grown on average by 50 percent in the past two years.

Although the southern European country has been growing above 1 percent in the past few years, unemployment levels are still over 11 percent and an inflow of immigrants has deepened social tensions.

Pavlovsky estimated the price of lamb skin had risen by about 25 - 30 percent in the past three to five years, about the same order as for calf leather.

On Friday, Tesla shares climbed above $ 160 for the first time ever — meaning the stock is up more than 400 percent in the past year.

Although the southern European country has been growing above 1 percent in the past few years, unemployment levels are still over 11 percent.

Instead, her costs have gone up nearly 30 percent in the past year alone, and she now pays $ 10,000 for a high - deductible plan that covers less of her health care needs than in prior years, Olsen says.

Shares of Under Armour, which has long sought to supplant Nike as king of the hill, have fallen more than 18 percent in the past month.

But with the help of Missy's son Bart Fox, who manages the shop, revenue has increased 66 percent in the past eight years.

Edwin Bosso of Houston's Myrtle Consulting Group (No. 364) saw its revenue surge 1,000 percent in the past three years, to nearly $ 9 million.

He's now president and CEO of the company which has more than $ 300 million in sales, has grown by almost 200 percent in the past five years and plans to hire nearly 200 employees this year.

But with the company's stock price down 62 percent in the past year and Apple threatening its market leadership, Fitbit's future might be predicated on its success in the medical sector.

Municipals have lost 1.4 percent of their funds in the past three months and 0.5 percent in the past week alone, according to data from TrimTabs market research.

Though the US industrial sector is down 2.3 percent in the past month, Jim Cramer is recommending that investors take a skeptical look at the foreign industrial sector as well.

The stock is up about 60 percent in the past year.

The greenback has rallied 3 percent in the past fortnight, and looks to have broken out of the range it's been stuck in since early February.

Snap shares have fallen nearly 19 percent in the past three months, and about 6 percent over the past month.

But it has beaten its benchmark, the MSCI ACWI ex-US Index, which is only up 2.31 percent in the past three years.

The city comes in at number five, after seeing home prices rise 75 percent in the past five years.

The index is up 12.1 percent in the past year.