Sentences with phrase «sharp downturn»

But an unexpectedly sharp downturn over the past year has fueled fears of job losses and social tensions.

Is cash lazy or is it an important strategic weapon necessary to maximise the value of sharp downturns?

And, should you need to sell to protect your portfolio from sharp downturns, you have control over the price you wish to sell at as well.

Most US companies do sizable business outside the United States, so it's clearly relevant, but I think in the United States, we're in an environment where there are not the major excesses that would likely cause a really sharp downturn.

For all the Sturm und Drang that surrounds bear markets (and for that matter, even the slightest whiff of them), sharp downturns in stock prices aren't all that unusual.

Afterward, a sharp downturn occurred in the price of gold.

And the closer that sharp downturn is to retirement, the harder it is to make up.

Perth - based mining developer Cape Lambert Resources has announced it is cutting 117 jobs and postponing a planned dividend payment, in response to the sharp downturn in the iron ore market.

While financial markets have been turbulent, the recent data on economic activity suggest that the global economy is continuing to recover from the sharp downturn in late 2008 and early 2009.

With Monday's sharp downturn, the Dow Jones has lost about 2,200 points since Jan. 26, a decline of nearly 10 percent.

If, say, China's shipments to Europe and the United States were to slow dramatically, that could pressure its economy and possibly lead to a sharp downturn in real estate values.

Sharp downturns in the stock market can occur outside of recession periods, of course.

Monday — a strong pick up compared to previous months when project launches ground to a halt amid fears that oversupply could lead to a sharp downturn in prices.

Normally after a sharp downturn, the ensuing upswing is correspondingly strong.

If the economy tanks — I mean if it hits a sharp downturn — then the Republican will win — whomever they nominated will win.

Then evil people started flying planes into buildings, and the economy took a sharp downturn for the worst.

On the other hand, Bunching your children saw a sharp downturn with the advent of oral hormonal birth control in 1960.

Intimating the continuing grim state of the British economy, Mr King said: «In the wake of the financial crisis, and the sharp downturn that followed, the amount of money in the economy as a whole - broad money - is now barely growing at all.

However, the discussion takes a sharp downturn when advocates of gun control focus on the trivial.

The overall 2017 takeaway among this year's crop of limited theatrical roll - outs is that the box office did edge lower this year, though a mostly strong fourth quarter averted a sharp downturn — though that is not historically unprecedented.

Buster's TFSA contribution in September wasn't just large, it also came at a bad time: just before a sharp downturn in the Canadian equity market.

Then next year there's a sharp downturn in the markets, and now you find your new ETF portfolio is showing an unrealized loss of $ 5,000.

One sharp downturn can erase years of investment gains you plan to live on soon.

When stocks spend time in the limelight, they tend to become over-priced, and this leaves them vulnerable to a sharp downturn on any hint of bad news.

The period covers a good part of the bull market, as well as the 1987 crash, and the sharp downturn in 1990.

By holding assets with low correlation to each other in a portfolio, positive returns from other investments may help buffer the impact of a sharp downturn in a single investment or asset class.

Currently, as a result of the depressed prices for natural gas and the inability of exploration companies to obtain financing, the drilling industry is experiencing the sharpest downturn in over 20 years.

Stocks began the quarter against a backdrop of optimism, but soon lost ground, beginning with a sharp downturn that pushed the U.S. market into correction territory in early February.

A sharp downturn can be a fearful thing.

As for Wii U, we estimated 9.00 million units of hardware in sales in the last fiscal year, but many of you must be aware of the actual results, and the Wii U market has experienced a sharp downturn.

It was a fresh and funky take on the music game that heralded the sharp downturn in fortunes for the genre.

What a deforestation success story looks like: in Brazil, emissions due to deforestation (green) have taken such a sharp downturn since 2004 that overall emissions have decreased in spite of continued increases from other causes.

In the short - term, Japan's economic slowdown had resulted in a sharp downturn in capital spending by utilities, which has delayed several new power plant projects.

Many climate realists believe that Earth appears to be entering a sharp downturn in temperatures over the next few decades because of the falling number of sunspots and lower total solar irradiance.

Europe is facing particular challenges, while China — whose financial statistics are «science fiction,» Krugman said — is facing a sharp downturn.

Many of the younger partners are in their forties with young children and substantial mortgages, who probably didn't anticipate the sharp downturn.

Henrik added: «The sharp downturn in the Norwegian oil and offshore industries has given rise to a growing number of claims.

As of late, the city saw a sharp downturn in prosperity, largely owing to the decline of the heavy industry and railroads, on which Reading had been built, and a national trend of urban decline.

Bitcoin prices took a sharp downturn on Wednesday due to fears of a crackdown from South Korea, falling below $ 10,000, half the price of its peak a month ago.