Sentences with phrase «point spread by»

Stefanik won re-election in 2016 by 35 points, the largest point spread by any federal Republican lawmaker in the state.

Golden State covered the 9 - point spread by ten points.

Prior to the weekend, 5Dimes listed the lookahead line for Pats / Broncos at Patriots -1.5, so it appears that this weekend's games impacted the point spread by 1.5 points.

They ended up covering their 6.5 point spread by a half point.

Not exact matches

The divide in Canada was in the high single digits; by comparison, the spread in Italy and Japan was more than 20 percentage points.

Collars are a bit more varied and are classified by the cut with spread, cutaway, point, tab, club, and button - down being the most common.

Bonds due in 2018 and won by BofA were «aggressively» priced with a 1.64 percent yield that narrowed Illinois» spread over Municipal Market Data's benchmark triple - A yield curve to 70 basis points from 100 basis points ahead of the sale, Greg Saulnier, a MMD analyst, said.

Devoted to exploring the finer points of VisiCalc and its competitors and to describing some of their unusual uses, Korngold's Spread Sheet is, for the most part, written by subscribers.

By targeting legitimate Ukrainian accounting software as the point of entry, Petya spread laterally across corporate networks to deploy their malicious payload, with crippling results across the globe.

In the three months before August 1929, the high - yield spread spiked by 47 basis points, and in the three months before May 1937, it shot up 85 basis points.

2 For example, John suggested in February 2008 to lower the standard Taylor Rule prescription by 50 basis points to take into account the increase in the LIBOR - OIS spread at that time.

And in CMBS land, spreads on investment - grade triple - B bonds surged by 158 basis points between May and June.

The decline in issuance was sharper than can be readily explained by seasonality and the fall in housing loan approvals in 2004 and appears to have been driven by a fall in issuer supply rather than investor demand, given that primary spreads have narrowed by at least 5 basis points over the period, to historically low levels.

Spreads on the lowest quality segment of the «junk» bond category, «C» rated bonds, have narrowed by an extraordinary 30 percentage points since late 2001, to around 5.5 percentage points.

Spreads on emerging market debt have narrowed by around 500 basis points.

The 10 - year swap spread in the United States, for example, has increased in 2000 by about 50 basis points, to a level higher than at the time of disruptions in markets during the LTCM crisis in 1998.

The ability of central bankers, gullible media, and clueless mainstream investors to ignore the prospect of a spreading global recession by propping up market averages has in our opinion reached the point of exhaustion.

The gap between Canada's 2 - year yield and its U.S. counterpart narrowed by 7.9 basis points to a spread of -17.4 basis points, its narrowest since Oct. 30.

Since then, high yield spreads have widened by approximately 40 basis points (bps, or 0.40 %), the largest jump since last August.

Before the 2008 crisis, the spread began to rise in August 2007, when it jumped from 10 basis points to 100 basis points by the end of September.

The spread between it and the benchmark 10 year Treasury (T10) has widened, but only by 4 basis points (bp) since last month's report.

The spread between the yields on the 2 - year Treasury note and the 10 - year Treasury note narrowed by 70 basis points from 125 points at the start of 2017 to just 55 points at the end of 2017.

With the Federal Reserve sticking to its projections for policy tightening, buoying short - end rates, the spread between two - and 10 - year maturities has fallen in November by almost 16 basis points, the most since February 2016.

With the cash rate up by 50 basis points in late 2003 and yields on 10 - year bonds down a little over recent months, the spread has narrowed since early November to stand at around 50 basis points (Graph 67).

Buttressed by such a phalanx of support Leo XIII ended his encyclical with a ringing exhortation, «We exhort you, Venerable Brethren, in all earnestness to restore the golden wisdom of St. Thomas, and to spread it far and wide for the defence and beauty of the Catholic faith, for the good of society, and for the advantage of all the sciences» [6] It was an exhortation that was welcomed and followed by many in the Church so that it has been written «We are accustomed to consider Saint Thomas, Thomism, and Aristotelianism as the predominant points of orientation and the most favourable to the Church.»

The New Testament sets up a distortion of the spread of Christianity, by focusing only on its advance into the Roman Empire, almost completely ignoring its advances into Africa, the Parthian Empire, India, and points east.

Thus, having started as the name of a Christian phenomenon in America, the term «fundamentalist» began to spread throughout the world, for what it pointed to was by no means confined to the Christian West.

The whole point is, people are following / using / taking the words / phrases created by modern pastors / reverends and spreading that ideology around.

George, Christianity took over the world by force, this is no difference (modern weapons maybe), but the idea of spreading religion at the point of a sword is not unique to Muslims.

Here's one of my favorites, «How The World Lost Its Story,» by Robert W. Jenson, and a preview of its argument: «How can we point our lives to the Kingdom's great Banquet, if its foretaste is spread before us with all the beauty of a McDonald's counter?»

It should also be pointed out that, in the areas to which Islam spread, the termination of one chapter of existence and the beginning of the new Islamic culture, with all that this change entailed in the forming of new relationships and acceptance of basic ideas, restored the vigor and revived the energies of nations which had been weighed down by age and tradition.

It is, in point of fact, only by following the ascension and spread of the whole in its main lines that we are able, after a long detour, to determine the part reserved for individual hopes in the total success.

The Golden Eagles couldn't contain UNT's spread and got outmuscled by Florida State but otherwise allowed just 21.2 points per game and 4.8 yards per play.

However, the betting public seems to view that loss as an aberration, not a trend, with more than 6 out of 10 spread bets picking New Orleans to bounce back and win by at least 9 points in the SuperDome.

Recently in our series of Bet Sharp articles, we re-examined a 2003 article by Richard Borghesi entitled Price Predictability: Insights from the NFL Point Spread.

The best - value bets can often be found by going against these teams because the oddsmakers adjust the line to reflect the expected weight of public money; so that the underdog is often quested at better odds or receives a larger point spread than is warranted.

With no line movement thus far, more than six out of ten spread wagers are sticking with Drew Brees and the high - flying Saints to take down their division rivals by at least seven points at home.

Betting market: The Jaguars are 9 - point favorites for the first time since 2009 and a surprising 62 % of spread tickets are confident that Blake Bortles can win by double - digits.

Players can obviously improve their point spread value slightly by exceeding pre-season expectations, but the list below provides some insight into the most valuable players in the league.

Simply picking up that extra half - point can help increase your winning percentage by two percent, but shopping for the best line isn't limited to simply betting spreads.

With no line movement thus far, spread bettors are giving the slight edge to Houston either securing a huge upset victory or losing by seven points or less against the AFC North champion Ravens.

With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a valuable half - point away from lowly Seattle, six out of ten spread bets are confident the «Boys can bounce back at home to take down the moribund «Hawks by nearly two TDs.

The NFL Marketwatch column is written by Daniel Fabrizio, founder and president of SportsInsights.com, with the goal of providing sports betting enthusiasts unprecedented insight into the NFL point spread market.

The point spread isn't the predicted margin of victory, nor are oddsmakers attempting to balance their book by attracting 50 percent of the action on each side, thereby mitigating any risk.

Nebraska was a 30 - point favorite heading into Saturday night, failing to cover the spread by a wide margin.

Normally I would go contrarian here and say that I would have expected this spread to be 10 points, but I can't see Seattle winning this game by less than a touchdown.

But bettors who think the Niners might win this game by considerably more than that spread can play San Fran at -7.5 points getting +170 on their money; at -10.5 points getting +250; at -13.5 getting +325; at -14.5 getting +375; at -17.5 getting +550; and in serious blow - out mode the 49ers could be played at -20.5 points getting a price of +650.

Sports Marketwatch — Early Moves SUPER BOWL XL Edition NFL Playoffs — Super Bowl XL 2/3/2006 11:15 AM EST by Daniel Fabrizio SportsInsights.com Welcome to this week's edition of the Sports Marketwatch where Daniel Fabrizio, founder of SportsInsights.com gives sports fans unprecedented insight into the NFL point spread market.

They've gone 7 - 0 straight up and 5 -1-1 ATS, covering the spread by more than 10 points on average.

When a Pro Bowl performer such as Rob Gronkowski goes down, sportsbooks may only adjust the spread by a half - point.