Sentences with phrase «recent average levels»

If we do nothing to reduce our carbon emissions, scientists project that global sea level could rise as much as nearly two feet (59 centimeters) over recent average levels by the end of this century.14, 15 If, on the other hand, we make significant efforts to reduce heat - trapping emissions, sea - level rise between now and the end of the century could be limited to at most 1.25 feet (38 centimeters).14, 15

[1] The participation rate increased to be 63 3/4 per cent in the December quarter, which is 1/4 percentage point above its recent average levels.

Not exact matches

Reseachers at the global professional services firm said they based their conclusions on a number of «key» economic and demographic factors — from average income levels and population to the number of ski resorts per capita, level of snow coverage and recent «form» at the Winter Olympics.

Surface - level parking in the US can cost from $ 670 to $ 3,300 annually per space, depending on the location and land costs — in suburban areas, the average is about $ 900 — according to a recent report by the Victoria Transport Policy Institute.

By comparison, the daily chart of the iShares Russell 2000 Index ETF ($ IWM) shows the recent weakness that has led to a breakdown below three different levels of technical price support: the low of the multi-week trading range (around $ 93), the 20 - day exponential moving average (beige line), AND the dominant uptrend line (which began with the November 2012 low):

Since banks, mutual funds, hedge funds, and other institutions frequently utilize program trading to buy pullbacks to the 50 - day moving averages, it was not surprising to see buyers stepping in each time the NASDAQ brothers neared that pivotal price level in recent days.

Even recent Fed cuts don't rule it out, because historically, sequential easings of monetary policy have occurred at an average S&P 500 P / E of about 11, not the current level of 27.

Additionally, despite the recent pullback, gold is trading above its 50 - day and 200 - day moving averages, both of which are critical support levels and indicators of a positive trend.

A recent paper by the BlackRock Retirement Institute (BRI) based on research in conjunction with the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) found that on average across all wealth levels, most current retirees still have 80 % of their pre-retirement savings after almost two decades in retirement.

Notably, above - average rain and snowfall this winter in California has supported high levels of hydropower generation that may also be contributing to recent pricing patterns.

Dash has been hovering around the $ 500 level since the Friday low and the following strong bounce, and it is followed the segment's average closely today, despite its recent relative strength.

Commodity prices have changed little on average over recent months and remain at high levels; the RBA Index of Commodity Prices fell by 0.8 per cent in SDR terms over the three months to January to be 10.2 per cent higher over the year.

If producers use the recent higher average level of the exchange rate to help restore those margins, then falls in prices at the retail level may not occur to the extent that would usually be expected.

Although it has drifted up in recent months, consumer sentiment is still below long - run average levels, held down by concerns about high unemployment and the effect of structural reforms that are under way (Graph 12).

We believe that we can observe this presence in recent market down days, when mysterious rallies occur as indices approach dangerous technical levels defined by conventional moving averages.

In recent weeks, the price of crude oil has fluctuated around a level close to the June quarter average.

This was still higher than the average level before the recent turbulence, reflecting the desire of some financial institutions to operate with a higher level of cash balances than previously.

In recent months, the Dun & Bradstreet survey, which covers the manufacturing, wholesale and retail sectors, has reported a significant lift in actual and expected business conditions, back to long - run average levels, after reporting more pessimistic readings than most other major surveys in 2002.

The ACCI - Westpac and NAB survey measures of hiring intentions eased in the March quarter from recent peaks, but their levels are still well above long - run averages.

Among this year's pack, nine out of the 10 currently carry an Above - Average or better rank for Safety, which should provide some comfort if the equity market is unable to sustain its recent record levels.

In terms of own price elasticity values, a recent meta - analysis estimated an average own price effect for carbonated sugar sweetened drinks (a near equivalent of the category non-concentrated sugar sweetened drinks, which predominantly includes carbonated drinks) of − 0.93, larger than our value of − 0.81.51 Our estimated value is also at the lower end of the range of own price elasticities frequently cited for sugar sweetened drinks of − 0.8 to − 1.0, based on one large review.52 Our own price estimate is comparable to experimental data (a 25 % reduction for a 35 % price rise) in a canteen study.53 However, all these estimates may be influenced by US studies in which higher estimates may reflect higher levels of consumption.

Things have been so bad lately that Dalglish's recent league form has matched that of his predecessor's; Roy Hodgson recorded an average of 1.25 points - per - game at Liverpool, and the Reds have the same figure from their previous sixteen matches this season too (though as the first eleven games this term yielded 1.73 points - per - game, things haven't reached Hodgson-esque levels overall just yet).

A recent USDA study shows, however, that on average, SFAs set prices lower than that level.

Rice Drinks and Arsenic A recent study in the UK found that a wide range of rice drinks have above - average levels of arsenic.

The average level of bromine - based fire retardants in the milk of 20 first - time mothers was 75 times the average found in recent European studies.

It also reviews recent scientific literature on «worst - case» global average sea - level projections and on the potential for rapid ice melt in Greenland and Antarctica.

Too much debate treats temperature (and especially the most recent global average) as the sole indicator, whereas many other factors are at play including sea levels, ocean acidity, ice sheets, ecosystem trends, and many more.

One recent academic study assessed the form as being «overly complicated» and written at too high of a literacy level for the average American adult.

Indeed, the most recent IPCC report concluded that the sea - level rise contribution associated such an event «can not be precisely quantified,» but would contribute «several tenths of a meter» of global average sea - level rise by 2100.

These data are challenging for existing theories of the role of dopamine in interval timing, but are perhaps better explained by supposing that tonic dopamine levels code for average reward rate, as suggested in recent reinforcement learning models.

Dr John Church of the Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research added: «The most recent research showed that sea level is rising by 3 mm a year since 1993, a rate well above the 20th century average.»

One recent modeling study focused on this mode of instability estimated that the Antarctic ice sheet has a 1 - in - 20 chance of contributing about 30 centimeters (1.0 feet) to global average sea - level rise over the course of this century and 72 centimeters (2.4 feet) by the end of the next century.

The recent extreme drought of 2012 across America's breadbasket has brought the seriousness of a shortage of water to a crescendo as the Kansas Geological Survey reported that average water levels dropped nearly a third of the total decline since 1996... over a period of only two years!

While above average, the level of public funding has been volatile and declined in recent years.

Although the gap has closed in recent years, those receiving special accommodations still score, on average, about 60 points below the level reached by those tested under regular conditions.

Some of the acknowledged limitations of the data used in the Coleman study — the need to focus on the relationship between teacher variables averaged to the school level and student achievement, in particular — have been addressed by more - recent research.

In all five subjects that the state tracks at the secondary level, average class sizes dropped in recent years.

The results appear to be revealing, with her company's average scores in the most recent report being 4.15 while the industry average is 3.86 on a five - point scale for their Level 1 results and 3.94 versus the industry average of 3.62 for their Level 3 results.

Using a time - series regression approach described in a separate publication, this paper adjusts state SAT score averages for factors such as participation rate and student demographics, which are known to affect outcomes, then validates the results against recent state - level National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) test scores.

Given the small number of Virginia's Hispanic test takers, NCES does not regard recent year - to - year changes in the average scores and proficiency levels of these students as statistically significant.

According to the most recent results available, from the 2009 administration, the average 15 - year - old student in Shanghai performs at a math level that is 33 months ahead of the average 15 - year - old student in the United States.

The average achievement gain of all Tennessee schools in a given subject and grade level for the most recent 3 years.

Despite years of state budget cuts and rising class sizes that now average 30 or more, 83 percent of Laurel Street K - fifth grade students scored at the proficient or higher level on a recent state language - arts exam, and 91 percent scored that high on the state math test.

As evidenced by the U.S. Department of Education's recent move to allow states flexibility in using growth models to calculate average yearly progress, there is a growing consensus that indicators of teacher effectiveness should be based on student growth rather than on predetermined levels of performance.

It is the price (index level) of the S&P 500 divided by the average of its most recent ten years of (trailing) earnings.

Given that the recent national average rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is lingering at lower levels, there's been a lot of ongoing financing activity with people taking advantage of the rates.

In more recent work, Irrational Exuberance, Shiller used the inflation adjusted ten year average price earnings ratio, also referred to as P / E10 or Cyclically Adjusted Price Earnings Ratio (CAPE), to assess S&P 500 price levels relative to value.

It is the current (real) price of the S&P 500 index level (price) divided by the average of the most recent (trailing) ten years of (real) earnings.]

It is the current (real) price of the S&P 500 index level (price) divided by the average of the most recent (trailing) ten years of (real) earnings.

The current level is above the average but not as high as at recent market peaks.