Sentences with phrase «recent peak of»

This is only slightly lower than the recent peak of 5.35 percent set at the beginning of 2011, and is considerably higher than the 20 - year average of 2.7 percent.
Home sales would ultimately max out a little more than 4.5 million units, well off the recent peak of more than seven million homes.
This is lower than the recent peak of 5.35 % set at the beginning of 2011, but considerably higher than the 20 - year average of 2.69 %.
This is only slightly lower than the recent peak of 5.35 % set at the beginning of 2011, and is considerably higher than the 20 - year average of 2.7 %.
NAHB analysis of the most recent Quarterly Sales by Price and Financing published by the Census Bureau reveals that just 4.7 % of new home sales in the first quarter of 2017 were purchased with cash — down from the most recent peak of 9.5 % in the fourth quarter of 2014.
«Oversupply and weak demand have pushed crude oil down more than 55 percent from its recent peak of $ 107 a barrel in June 2014.
Although the recent peak of 6.1 C on Sunday was not quite a record, but on the previous two occasions (2011 and 2017) the highs lasted just a few hours before returning closer to the historical average.
On a slide headed «Steam is big and growing,» Valve say their platform hit a recent peak of 14 million concurrent users — that's up almost six million on their 2015 peak of 8.4 million — with 33 million active each day, and 67 million active each month.
The recent peak of the Liberal Democrats in terms of support has been below that for the Alliance in the 1980's and only about the same as that in the mid-1970's for the Liberals.
Both the quarterly and annual rates were unchanged from the previous quarter, and the annual rate is now well below the recent peak of 3.3 per cent reached in the March quarter 1996.
This remains at the higher end of outcomes over the past few years, though slightly below the most recent peak of 4.4 per cent in June 2003.
At present, the price is a little over US$ 290 per ounce, about 15 per cent above the recent low point but about 30 per cent below the most recent peak of US$ 415 per ounce (Graph B1).

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One of Hartnett's main bearish arguments has long been what he describes in his most recent client note as «peaking optimism.»
In the periods since the stock market peaked for the year in January, and after its most recent top mid-March, utilities, traditionally a defensive group of companies, have been the best - performing sector.
«Even at their recent peak, their combined global market value was less than 1 percent of global GDP,» he said.
Flu season may peak this week, with patients exhibiting flu - like symptoms making up more than 6 % of all visits to the doctor, according to the CDC's most recent weekly FluView report.
In a recent press release, CPUC stated that consumer cooperation would mean CPUC wouldn't have to rely on inefficient, expensive, and often fossil fuel — dependent peakers (or «last resort» power plants) to make up for the imbalance of supply and demand.
Nostalgia for the 1980s and the 1990s has peaked in recent years, as evidenced elsewhere in the fashion world with a denim comeback not to mention listicle upon listicle on BuzzFeed, reboots of countless nineties sitcoms from Boy Meets World to Full House (or original takes on dated themes like Netflix's Stranger Things), or even the release of the Nintendo NES Classic Edition that immediately became The Gift of the 2016 holiday season.
Economists agreed almost unanimously at a recent provincial economic summit that a consumption tax would help level out the peaks and valleys of provincial revenue tied to energy prices.
«Historically, the bill for these costs has come due many decades later,» Bilmes noted in a recent study, disability expenses for WW I veterans peaked in 1969 and for WW II veterans in the late 1980s, the cost of caring for Vietnam and first Gulf War veterans is still climbing.
Scaling the 29,000 - foot summit (8,850 meters) of the world's highest peak is a major attraction for climbers, but recent years have seen an increase in novices who rely heavily on guides.
There was some improvement for the middle quintile of recent retirees who saw their average net wealth go up from $ 142,900 in 1989 to $ 239,300 in 2013, but this was still less than the peak of $ 270,700 hit in 2007.
«It is very unlikely we will see a return to levels of coal production like we observed in 2008,» the most recent peak in the state, Deskins said.
And if recent peak earnings don't represent the true current earnings power of the index, the price to earnings figures may be overstating the attractiveness of their valuations.
At their recent peak, they accounted for almost 40 per cent of all mortgages.
While the terms of trade have passed their peak, the substantial investment in productive capacity of the resource sector in recent years is expected to provide a large boost to the production and exports of resources in coming years.
Even with the recent gains, Ethereum remains well below its peak of over $ 1,200, which it reached at the beginning of the year.
What I think is happening is a) inflation expectations are extremely well - anchored b) the tight labor market is delivering some wage growth but not a ton; worker bargaining power remains constrained c) though it has come down off of its recent peak, the dollar remains pretty strong, and perhaps most importantly d) wage growth isn't bleeding into price growth.
It's worth noting that also leaves Saudi exports of crude oil significantly below their recent peak.
Prior to the advance of recent years, the list of these instances was: August 1929, the week of the bull market peak; August 1972, after which the S&P 500 would advance about 7 % by year - end, and then drop by half; August 1987, the week of the bull market peak; July 1999, just before an abrupt 12 % market correction, with a secondary signal in March 2000, the week of the final market peak; and July 2007, within a few points of the final peak in the S&P 500, with a secondary signal in October 2007, the week of that bull final market peak.
Rather, it's the point where the pitch of the advance reaches an extreme, which may simply be an inflection point (as has been the case for other structures in recent years) or a pre-crash peak.
The historical 6 % peak - to - peak growth rate of S&P 500 earnings is very robust - it holds for the most recent decades, and for the past century.
With regard to recent performance, which has been positive but modest since the market peak last year, the main factor that has kept our returns relatively restrained despite the collapse of financials has been the simultaneous collapse of technology and consumer stocks, with cyclicals and commodities providing the greatest support to the major indices.
While the extent of the market retreat from the August peak has been quite shallow, a variety of short - term technical indicators appear «oversold» because the recent decline has breached the narrow trading range that has prevailed in recent months.
One of the elements of that process, as I observed approaching the 2000 and 2007 peaks, and again during the extended range - bound period of recent quarters, is that deterioration in broad market internals — particularly following an extended period of overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions — is a sign of increasing risk - aversion that typically precedes more extensive losses in the capitalization - weighted averages.
From the standpoint of the most recent peak - to peak market cycle (i.e. from the 2000 bull market peak to the present), the Strategic Growth Fund has strongly outperformed the major indices with substantially less risk.
Tron, which currently ranks 14th at the time of writing, has experienced remarkable success in recent months since its $ 70 million Dollar ICO in 2017, with its value reaching a peak in early January.
In recent cycles, because of relatively higher valuations at the market peak, the completion of the market cycle has wiped out years of prior market gains.
This time you can clearly see several previous peaks, along with those double stalagmites of the recent highs (tested again, incidentally, since this graph was created in 2010).
I've noted before that while the bubble peak in 2000 was the most extreme level of valuation in history on a capitalization - weighted basis, the recent speculative episode has actually exceeded that bubble from the standpoint of speculation in individual stocks.
According to a recent Gartner report, Blockchain distributed ledger technology has reached the peak of its hype cycle and remains at the peak of inflated expectations.
The exchange rate has declined recently and is now around 9 per cent below its mid-February peak against the US dollar; in trade - weighted terms it has fallen by a smaller amount, as some of the fall against the US dollar has been a reflection of recent US dollar strength.
It will be aided by the fiscal stimulus now in the pipeline, and by the recent depreciation of the $ A which, in TWI terms, is about 12 per cent below its September 1991 peak.
While Facebook remains more than 10 % below a record set earlier this year, it has sharply rebounded from recent weakness, when a scandal over how it handled its user data pushed it into bear - market territory, or a decline of at least 20 % from a peak.
The number of mergers and acquisitions in the industry has reached its highest peak in two and a half years, according to a recent report by the investment - banking firm of Berkery Noyes.
But then again, the S&P 500 lost about 5 % annually in the decade following the 2000 peak, and even including the recent advance, has achieved an annual total return since 2000 of almost exactly zero.
A market correction is defined by the value of the stocks as a whole drop 10 % or more from a recent peak.
Extremes in observable conditions that we associate with some of the worst moments in history to invest include: Aug 1929 (with the October crash within 10 weeks of that instance), Aug - Oct 1972 (with an immediate retreat of less than 4 %, followed a few months later by the start of a 50 % bear market collapse), Aug 1987 (with the October crash within 10 weeks), July 1999 (associated with a quick 10 % market plunge within 10 weeks), another signal in March 2000 (with a 10 % loss within 10 weeks, a recovery into September of that year, and then a 50 % market collapse), July - Oct 2007 (followed by an immediate plunge of about 10 % in July, a recovery into October, and another signal that marked the market peak and the beginning of a 55 % market loss), two earlier signals in the recent half - cycle, one in July - early Oct of 2013 and another in Nov 2013 - Mar 2014, both associated with sideways market consolidations, and the present extreme.
Still, our stumble in the recent cycle, though far smaller than what the market itself experienced in 2000 - 2002 and 2007 - 2009, was quite awful in relative terms, as the speculation encouraged in this half - cycle by Fed - induced yield seeking has seen no equal outside of the run to the 1929 and 2000 peaks.
But the recent lithium price declines fit with recent predictions from Roskill, UBS, Morgan Stanley and others that prices were likely to peak in 2018 before sliding lower on increased supply of the raw material from Australia.
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