Why did Christie's bring so much art to auction after a year of sales that were substantially lower than
the previous peak years of 2014 & 2015?
Not exact matches
Last
year, investors purchased $ 124 billion, nearly a third more than the
previous peak in 2006.
«In our experience, markets tend to over-react to political shocks, as was seen in the example of Tiananmen Square — where the Hang Seng fell 22 % in a single day, losing 37 % from its
peak over the entirety of the protest period, before steadily recovering back to
previous peak over the following
year,» the team wrote.
But oil is still far cheaper than at the
peak of the
previous eight -
year boom that began in 2006 North Dakota's Bakken oil patch and supercharged the city of Williston.
The longest break - even period in this time frame was after the 2000 - 2002 bear market, when it took five
years and eight months for an investor to recover from the
previous peak.
Additionally, only five
years later, in 2015, Thor Industries» profits had surpassed its
previous peak achieved in 2006.
The new
year has seen those prices jump up and down and though not reaching the
previous peaks, they have begun to steadily rise again.
Capex growth is recovering after two
years of downtrend, and the investment - to - GDP ratio remains below
previous cycle
peaks.
The Australian dollar has depreciated from its mid-February
peak, by around 6 1/2 per cent on a trade - weighted basis, following a period of strong appreciation over the
previous year and a half.
Finally the real New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as a percentage of US GDP rose to new highs — going over the
previous high set on March 2000, more than 15
years ago when the dot - com bubble was at
peak!
And with corporate profits still well below their
previous peaks and valuations as of November 2017 looking fair given the more promising economic environment, European equities look to us to be potentially poised for another solid
year in 2018.
Millions of pilgrims pour into the Iraqi shrine city of Karbala for the
peak of commemorations for Ashura today, the most important day in the Shiite calendar, with security tight following mass - casualty attacks in
previous years.
He added that the country was in a terrible shape when the administration came into power in 2015, with oil prices falling to as low as 37 dollars per barrel, from
peak periods of over 100 dollars in
previous years.
«We correctly forecast the
peak in dengue incidence to occur three months earlier than expected in March 2016, with a 90 percent chance of exceeding the mean dengue incidence for the
previous five
years,» said Lowe, Stewart Ibarra's colleague who is the lead author of an article on the study that appeared in the July 2017 issue of Lancet Planetary Health.
Previous estimates suggested that
peak temperatures during the warmest interglacial periods — which occurred at around 125,000, 240,000 and 340,000
years ago — were about three degrees higher than they are today.
In December 2015, at the
peak of the current El Nino event, there was more blue — and less green chlorophyll — in the Pacific Ocean off of Peru and Chile, compared to the
previous year.
WHO also emphasizes that back calculations for
previous years indicate that the number of new HIV / TB cases actually
peaked in 2005 at 1.39 million, slightly above this
year's figure.
While
previous years have also seen large spikes in November - December temperatures, these
peaks are occurring on top of a upward trend, says
While
previous years have also seen large spikes in November - December temperatures, these
peaks are occurring on top of a upward trend, says Prof Jennifer Francis, an expert in Arctic climate change at Rutgers University.
1991 — One of the best
peaks of the decade pushes this
year to the fifth spot, despite it's not having quite as many decent films as the
previous two
years.
1987 — Very comparable to the
previous year on the list, with a decent, but unspectacular
peak and decent, but unspectacular depth.
The enrollment growth rate of Bay Area charter schools
peaked in 2012 - 2013, with more than 18 percent additional students enrolled than in the
previous year.
New schools continue to open each
year, but the rate slowed considerably from its
peak in 2012 — 13, when more than 18 percent additional students enrolled compared to the
previous year.
* In Nov, Audi exceeded its
previous peak full -
year sales total * Best November ever for the Audi brand Best performer: Q5 +1 %, worst: TT -90 %
With the arrival of a second - generation Honda Ridgeline, «We are hoping to exceed the
previous generation's
peak sales
year,» Honda Canada's Maki Inoue told Autofocus.
Compared to the significantly larger normally - aspirated 2.4 - liter engine that was standard in the
previous - generation Civic Si (model
year 2015), the 2017 Si engine develops the same
peak horsepower (205) but at a much lower and more quickly accessible rpm (5700 rpm compared to 7000 rpm).
The Voss Literary Prize is awarded to the best novel published in Australia in the
previous year, and is dedicated to the memory of historian Vivian Robert Le Vaux Voss and is managed by the Australian University Heads of English, the
peak body for the study of English at Australian universities.
The company estimates that shipments of dedicated ereaders
peaked in 2011 and predicts that 2012 shipments dropped to 14.9 million units, down 36 % from the
previous year.
It would then take over six
years for the portfolio to get back up to the
previous peak, which it finally did do sometime during 2006.
After a two -
year recovery to the
previous peak level, the cumulative RealAlpha ™ for the fund stayed largely flat until it rebounded in 2013.
«Over the past 25
years, every backup in yields failed to exceed the
previous backup,» which was one of the technical hallmarks of the long - term bull market for bonds dating back to the
peak in yields in the early 1980s, Yamada said.
Although the overvaluation of the stock market is well short of the extremes reached at the
year ends of 1929 and 1999, it has reached the other
previous peaks of 1906, 1936 and 1968.
To get an idea of what to expect, ask the
previous owner if you can see the past
year's bills, or at least copies of bills from
peak winter and summer months.
Bought a technology mutual fund at the
peak of the bubble because the fund returned around 90 % in the
previous year.
When P / E is 10 times greater than the 138 -
year average, and 3 times its
previous all - time
peak, when interest rates are already zero, we are in totally uncharted waters.
In control dogs, CCD prevalence was observed to increase with age, as has been previously documented, with
peak prevalence observed in dogs aged > 14
years old in both this study and a
previous cross-sectional study [33].
Meanwhile over 17 million international tourists visited Turkey between January and July this
year, according to figures released by the tourist board with June
peaking at 3.88 million visitors marking a 2.7 % increase compared to the
previous year.
But these offers are still relatively short compared to
previous years when the average balance transfer length regularly
peaked between 16 and 20 months.
when you look at the charts for
previous years its not the
peaks we are recently seeing in the 80 + nth mean temps that are the scariest thing IMO.
The tiny scrap of data to which you refer are the satellite temperature records from 1978, which was the
year of the global temperature trough following the
previous peak in the 1940's.
Here's the main graphic, which shows the dramatic recent expansion of open water (dark blue) at the
peak of summer melt, and the decline in thick old ice (white is ice that is over five
years old) and thin ice formed the
previous winter (light blue).
It has a period of 25
years and between 1750 and 1900 there were six easily observed wave
peaks, each successively smaller than the
previous one.
It is this spirit that has seen countries like Germany achieve a 59 % renewable energy
peak last month, President Obama start to turn the tide on
previous US inaction by launching a new Climate Action Plan that includes action to begin the phase down of coal power, and China's statement last week that it intends to usher in stronger emissions reductions in its next Five
Year Plan, due in 2015.
(5) The term «
peak demand reduction» means the reduction in annual
peak demand as compared to a
previous baseline
year or period, expressed in Megawatts (MW), whether accomplished by --
Looking back to the smoothed
peak of the
previous warm period 60 or so
years ago... we've only had about.4 C of warming.
Now that those «few hundred
years» are «gone» from the «stick», one wonders how many MORE «committee meetings» it will take to «remove the rest»... The «drop» into the present» 3 million
year» long period of recurring glaciations was sufficiently «drastic» to «reduce» bio-forms that evolved within the
previous ~ 200 Million
year «Primary
Peak» climate behavior.
Yet, as the American public is well aware, the
previous U.S. warming trend that generated that unique 22 -
year peak has since morphed into a cooling phase since 1996 - ahem... now look at all those negative blue bars in image # 2 starting with the last 18
years.
There were two
previous peaks of ENSO activity that were as strong, but each lasted only a few
years, according to the study.
-- The term «demand reduction» means the reduction in annual
peak demand as compared to a
previous baseline
year or period, expressed in megawatts.
NASA revealed that temperatures last month
peaked above the
previous record set five
years ago.