Sentences with phrase «point gain over»

The 2.2 percentage point gain over last month's report not only put the West out in front of the other regions tracked, but it marks the first time in five months it saw a quarterly change in any direction greater than 1.0 %.
However, nearly half of all respondents believe it will be easier to secure mortgage financing as 2014 comes to a close, a 2 - point gain over the first quarter.
The reported rate hit 73 percent in spring 2017 — a 20 - point gain over six years.
Charter graduation rates: The 14 charter high schools in Palm Beach County posted just a 50 percent graduation rate in 2017, according to district officials, but that's a 10 percentage point gain over 2016.
Twenty - one percent of Latino students read at the highest levels on NAEP in 2015 (a one point increase over 2013 and a six point gain over 2002); 21 percent of Native students read at Proficient and Advanced levels (unchanged from two years ago, and a one point decline over 2002); 36 percent of white students read at Proficient and Advanced (unchanged from 2013, but five points higher than in 2002); and 54 percent of Asian students read at the highest levels on NAEP (two points higher than two years ago, and 17 points higher than in 2002).
Colorado finished with 95 points to become first NHL team to post a 40 - point gain over an 82 - game season since the Pittsburgh Penguins jumped 47 from 2005 - 06 (58) to 2006 - 07 (105).
Because the Gates - McGinitie is nationally normed, we can show that struggling students in RAISEup Texas schools (solid lines) had ten times as many point gains over the year as their nationally - normed peers from across the country who started at the same level (dotted lines).

Not exact matches

Sales for clothing stores like Reed's grew a particularly strong 1.2 percentage points over the prior month, while electronics and appliance outlets saw a sizable 0.9 percent gain.
A 25 percent jump would take the Dow to over 30,400, a gain of more than 6000 points from current levels.
Prior to the market correction, which has reduced Tesla's 2018 gain to about 3 % ahead of earnings, there was no real major dip, so you could argue that the staggering losses and the capital obliteration — over $ 1 billion per quarter at his point — are, well, somehow rationally priced in.
«[B] oth groups,» the authors point out, «have made huge educational gains over the past two generations.»
The Australian bourse has clocked up its best two - day gain in over 33 years after the market closed four per cent higher, following the biggest point gain ever on Wall Street and news of the federal government's $ 10.4 billion economic stimulus package.
He predicts that the crunch will slow earnings gains to at least a point below GDP growth over the next decade.
The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 400 points, or 1.5 percent, on Thursday before climbing back to a slight gain as traders showed their jitters over interest rates, trade wars and geopolitics.
True, the Dow gained over 100 points, but new lows outpaced new highs by nearly 10 - to - 1, the Nasdaq fell, and utilities sunk to a new low.
And so every time the market went up, people piled into that fund, when market went down, they pile out, when the fund outperformed, they piled in, when the fund underperformed they piled out and they took that 18 percent annual gain when the market was flat so that's great on an annualized basis over 10 year period to beat the market by 18 points, but for outside investors, they went in and out so badly that the average investor on a dollar weighted basis lost 11 percent a year and --
It looks like you are right, but I'd contend a stock / bond portfolio risk is worth the extra percentage points you'd gain over 30 + years (there will be more volatility).
Excluding our handset business, high velocity is performing very well, as evidenced by year over year gains in set - top box, point of sale, printing, and automotive.
This recent turn of events favoring international equities over U.S. equities could point to the early makings of a mean - reversion following years of outsized gains for U.S. equities.
Of the index's three components, sales expectations over the next six months saw the biggest gain, rising four points to 79.
The key point is this: while monetary easing has been positively associated with stock market gains over the following 10 months or so, the essential driver of those gains has been the recovery of preceding losses in the months leading up to each round of QE, rather than de novo returns.
The Chinese indices trade mixed, with the Shanghai Composite erasing early gains to now trades -0.30 % lower at 3,142 points while the Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng index is up over 0.40 % at 22,050.
Underscoring the mixed - to - lower tone that emerged over the course of the day — not only was the NASDAQ off by nearly 50 points at its nadir — but the small - cap Russell 2000 had turned down by more than a full percentage points, as well, as losing stocks held a strong lead over gaining issues throughout.
Employment has risen over the past year and forward - looking indicators, such as the ratio of job offers to applicants, point to further gains in the near term.
No big deal, as you mentioned, since I'm still showing a double digit year over year gain on the whole and that's the point of being a dividend growth investor.
The Dow Jones gained a little over 250 points or 1 % to finish the day at 24,893.
The table below shows the detailed entry and exit points of every ETF and stock trade that accounted for our 4.8 % gain over the past two months.
The frequency of reported capital outlays over the past 6 months surprisingly gained 9 percentage points in December, a remarkable increase.
Jeff makes the point that the classic bubbles of yesterday gained 1000 % or more, but they did so over at least 10 years, which is why they became so embedded in the economy and so widespread across investor portfolios.
Thirteen governments [of the original states] thus founded on the natural authority of the people alone, without a pretence of miracle or mystery, and which are destined to spread over the northern part of that whole quarter of the globe, are a great point gained in favor of the rights of mankind.
Here was Alyssa Rosenberg at the Washington Post claiming that the whole point of Wonder Woman is that she's a role model for prepubescent girls, a kind of «Fearless Girl» avant la statue: «[T] he movie... argues that it's... little girls all over the world who stand to gain if they can grow up free of the distorting influence of misogyny,» Rosenberg wrote, with a schoolmarm's didacticism.
As mankind progresses and leaves the Dark Ages farther and farther behind, knowledge and science inexorably debunks myth after religious myth to the point where religion is exposed as nothing more than a sick joke, nothing but a method to gain control and power over the masses.
People have been doing all kinds of religions, christianity, and islam for over 2000 years, praying to strange gods, not known to Abraham, Isaac, nor Jacob, all from the first generation of Adam, and of the covenant of the 10 commandments, and statues, ordinances, and judgments that are perpetual by YHWH, and the world has not gotten any better, since before the 8th century, this has happened, and at some point one must realize that this religion thing obviously is not working for us, the reality check is to «awaken'to the truth, and righteousness, of YHWH Our Righteousness, in Jeremiah 23:1 - 8, and not pagan religions, man - made, and all controlled for selfish gain.
Over the last few decades, for example, political scientists, sociologists, and scholars of the American Founding have all pointed out that a smidgen of religious belief seems necessary to prevent modern liberalism from devouring its own political and economic gains.
Here, if you like, is a man who, over a long period of time, has followed a certain scientific method and laboriously gained his results, who says to us: «Experience, with the help of reasoning, leads to this point; scientific knowledge begins here and ends there; such are my conclusions»; and the philosopher would have the right to answer: «Very well, leave it to me, and I'll show you what I can do with it!
Russ, points on the physiology of suffering were made to suggest that, since there is a physiology of suffering, someone might be able to gain control over it.
Chelsea started the season well and quickly built up a 10 point gap over a misfiring Arsenal side, but as tiredness and attacking injuries set in towards the end, Jose Mourinho used his park - the - bus tactics to gain points from Man United and also Arsenal.
Point gained... they were running all over us in the last 10 minutes.
Georgia Tech and UNC both have top - 25 units, but those two teams combined to gain 901 yards (5.6 per play) and score 53 points; the only reason they didn't score more was because they turned the ball over five times.
It's a bizarre case of two points dropped and one point gained following our 2 - 2 draw with Tottenham, as while we really should have got the win over our north London rivals, we were forced to come from behind having been reduced to ten men in order to salvage a point.
The Ravens, who closed as 2.5 - point favorites, out - gained the Pats by over 100 yards and kicked a 27 - yard field goal as time expired to walk away with a 31 - 30 triumph.
The resolution for our problems is so simple but Wenger won't address them n although I think over the course of the season we'll gain enough points to get into top 4, the balance if this team is so far from where it needs to be for a title winning team that it brings a tear to my eye...
Typically these periods in past few seasons has seen us chasing the top table team with average of 10 points, then comes our end of season charge which has seen us gaining more points than any other EPL team in the final two months of the season, over the past few years at least.
With a touch more luck, better finishing from the Arsenal forwards or a keeper that was not in such fine form as Fraser Forster, Arsenal would have gained a valuable three points and some revenge over Southampton last night.
That's enough to gain the superlicense necessary to compete in F1, and if they don't win, they have to accumulate 40 points over a three - year period.
Last week, Wyoming allowed 624 yards and 56 points in a 59 - 56 win over Hawaii, while Utah State scored 13 points and gained 191 yards in a 13 - 0 win over Colorado State.
2 league wins over Chelsea = them dropping 6 points, and us gaining 6 points.
With the Gunners having dropped three points at Everton and facing Man City on Sunday, United have a huge chance to gain ground with a win over Crystal Palace tonight.
Red - hot Boston scorched Detroit 9 - 2 with six goals in the second period as Derek Sanderson scored three and assisted on two others, shut out St. Louis 2 - 0 and blasted Montreal 8 - 5 on five second - period goals to gain a two - point lead over New York in the East.
Arsenal play on a Monday night yet again after watching all our closest rivals gain points over the weekend, so the pressure is on our out of form players to get all three points against Middlesbrough tonight.
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