Sentences with phrase «straight year of gains»

The uninterrupted supply and demand imbalances throughout the country fueled price appreciation to 5.8 percent in 2017, which was the sixth straight year of gains at or above 5 percent1.

2014 is over and done with, and investors are already looking forward to what 2015 will bring as the stock market aims for what could be its seventh straight year of gains.

The securities industry averaged 176,900 jobs in New York City last year, down slightly after three straight years of gains.

After two straight years of gains, the rate of home flipping flattened in the second quarter of this year.

Since the financial crisis in 2008, the fund has posted eight straight years of gains and is poised to extend the streak to nine in 2017.

Not exact matches

The gain occurred even though 2017 has been Berkshire's second straight year of mediocre operating performance relative to prior periods.

But after five straight years of positive returns, sentiment among equity analysts neared an all - time high, with the Wall Street consensus calling for an 11.1 % gain, according to a recent study by Bespoke Investment Group.

Investors will look to send U.S. stocks to their fifth straight week of gains with a strong finish to a week that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average finally get back above the 17,000 - point mark and creeped into positive territory for the year.

MSCI's broadest index of Asia - Pacific shares outside Japan extended gains to 1.2 % in its sixth straight session of increases, just 0.9 % shy of its one - year high touched earlier this month.

For 2015, Wall Street sees stocks gaining some ground, but few strategists are calling for the fourth straight year of double - digit gains from stocks.

OTTAWA — Canada's labour market posted its ninth - straight month of job gains in August to give the economy its longest monthly growth streak since before the financial crisis nine years ago.

This included gains in 15 straight months, a streak which was broken in February of this year....

Precious and Industrial Metals Inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions and interest - rate levels, especially real yields, contributed to a 1.7 % rise in the spot price of gold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projected.

Currency strategists gave weaker exchange rate forecasts for major emerging countries such as China, Brazil, South Africa and Turkey in the monthly survey, pointing to a sixth straight year of dollar gains against most high - yielding currencies.

U.S. auto sales are on pace for the best showing since 2007 and a third straight year of at least 10 percent gains, only the fourth such streak since the Great Depression, as more - confident buyers return to showrooms.

Robert Frick, corporate economist at the Navy Federal Credit Union, said the numbers reflect a healthy long - term trend — companies have hired an average of 200,000 workers each month this year — but flat wages concern him as the country hits 90 straight months of employment gains.

After 12 straight years of unprecedented gains with any asset class, it's not unusual to have a meaningful correction.

West Germany's GEORG THOMA gained the Nordic combined title (consisting of jumping and a 15 - kilometer race) for the fourth straight year and immediately announced his retirement.

But in his last six years he won 129 games and lost only 47 (with 25 - 5, 26 - 8 and 27 - 9 seasons), gained five straight ERA titles, took the Cy Young Award three of four years and pitched four no - hitters, including a perfect game, in leading the Dodgers to three pennants.

The former Burnley manager doesn't allow his players to get down about any mishaps or on - field disappointments, instead he would rather his side get straight back down to business and continue playing with an element of joy and satisfaction, with the football at times on display from Bolton out of this world considering the manner in which they gained promotion to the top - flight some nine years ago.

Fast forward three years and my sweet chubby full term Josephine was born and my ease of being a second time mother and the high of a straight forward birth meant she was gaining weight at just a few days old.

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These scores represent the second straight year of outsized gains for the six urban Catholic schools, all of which were at risk of closing before they were turned over to the Partnership Schools network.

The last time we had six straight years of sales gains was during the 1920s, notes Automotive News sales analyst Jesse Snyder.

17th straight month of year over year gains for Chevrolet full - size utilities.

I'm not sure Tweedy Browne anticipated five straight years (or more) of straight gains when giving their advice.

«To fully implement the strategy you need to get your family taxable income down to zero for three straight years: no interest, capital gains, rents, employment income (even deferred payments from earlier periods of employment), pensions (other than OAS and GIS), etc..

These sheets calculate the (annual) figures for: • Accrued interest that needs to be returned to the seller after settlement • Net bond basis • Original discount or premium • Annual (pro-rated) amortization of bond premium using both Constant Yield and Straight Line amortization, as required by the IRS • End - of - year basis • Annual coupons • Estimates of taxes due on coupons • Estimates of differences in taxes paid vs. not amortizing premiums • Capital loss or gain upon sale before maturity

Despite the pet food industry's efforts to offer more nutrient - dense diets and fewer weight - gain - inducing formulas for the nation's chunkier dogs and cats, obesity is on the rise for the fifth straight year, according to a report from Nationwide, a major provider of pet insurance.

China led all countries in annual wind power gains for the third straight year, installing a jaw - dropping 18,000 megawatts for a total wind capacity of 63,000 megawatts.

Reuters NEW YORK Oil prices edged lower on Friday after hitting a three - year high the previous day, but the benchmarks remained on track for a fourth straight week of gains.

Chart # 1 above is a weekly price chart for NEM which shows eight straight weeks of weekly gains from early November 2017 through to the new year.

The decline this year is in stark contrast to last year's boffo appreciation, where shopping center REITs were up 28.31 percent, the largest gain in three years and the seventh straight year of appreciation.

October's price increase marks the 68th straight month of year - over-year gains.

January's price increase marks the 71st straight month of year - over-year gains.

July's price increase marks the 65th straight month of year - over-year gains.

December's price increase marks the 70th straight month of year - over-year gains.

Another rollercoaster year for the Rand has passed... and who would have believed that we would have ended such a tumultuous year with the local currency making its second straight year of net gains.

The Tax Reform Act of 1986 eliminated preferential capital gain treatment so that all capital gains were taxed as ordinary income, enacted «passive loss» and «at risk» rules, and eliminated accelerated depreciation methods in favor of straight line depreciation consisting of 39 years for commercial property and 27.5 years for residential property.

That's the 68th straight month of year - over-year gains!

This surpasses last June ($ 247,600) as the new peak median sales price, is up 5.8 percent from May 2016 ($ 238,900) and marks the 63rd straight month of year - over-year gains.