Sentences with phrase «term average of»

First - time buyers accounted for 29 percent of buyers, down 3 percent from one year ago and well below the long - term average of close to 40 percent.

Household formation dropped to approximately 500,000 per year from 2008 to 2010, well below the long - term average of 1.2 million.

The advisory was based on the calculation that cap rates for commercial properties will come back to the long - term average of 9.3 percent, rising 260 basis points above the current average of 6.7 percent.

The long term average of months of inventory for KW and area is three and half months.

Housing starts have stayed below 1 million a year for the past six years, but need to reach the long - term average of 1.5 million to balance the market.

Though demand is increasing and mortgage rates are very attractive, the single - family housing market will remain in the doldrums, with starts averaging 800,000 between 2015 and 2017, compared to a long - term average of 1.05 million per year.

The 10 - year U.S. Treasury Note will average 3.0 percent vs. a long - term average of 4.1 percent.

Net job growth should be 2.9 million per year over the next several years, compared to a long - term average of 1.2 million.

This has quickly paid off: in 2012, 44 % of its graduate recruits were women, up from a long - term average of around 29 %; and women now make up 32 % of its management positions.

Contrast this meager return with what the beneficiary would have earned had the same amount been deposited over the decades in a 6 % savings account, or in mutual funds paying a long - term average of 12 %!

The long - term average of the S&P 500 stock market index is about 10 - 11 percent.

Overall, 2013 was 1.2 C above the long - term average of 21.8 C set between 1961 and 1990.

«Antofagasta, which averaged just 3.8 mm of precipitation per year between 1970 — 2000, and has a long - term average of 1.7 mm of precipitation per year, received a deluge of 24.4 mm (0.96 inches) during the 24 hour period ending at 8 am EDT March 26,» wrote Jeff Masters and Bob Henson in a separate Weather Underground post.

The stock answer is that climate is the long term average of weather.

«C (x) captures the time - invariant spatial structure of the temperature field, and hence can be seen as a form of spatial «climatology», though it differs from the normal definition of a climatology by a simple additive factor corresponding to the long - term average of theta (t).»

The global surface temperature is projected to be 0.54 C (0.97 F) above the long - term average of 14C (57F), beating the current record of 0.52 C (0.94 F), which was set in 1998.

«Climate is, by definition, the long - term average of weather, over many years.

I point out out once again that the long term average of the Earth's surface temperature, (I'm happy with your definition of «surface»), over he last four and a half billion years or so is one of cooling.

During the «Pause» (roughly 1997 - 2013), one can find periods where the trend of each record is as rough as 1 K / century less than the long term average of 1.6 - 1.7 K / century (1.4 - 1.9) for the last 40 years.

Then a steady stream of atmospheric river events brought double the long - term average of rain and snow to the Sierra Nevada between October 2016 and April 2017.

Climate change is the long - term average of a region's weather events lumped together.There are some effects of greenhouse gases and global warming: melting of ice caps, rising sea levels, change in climatic patterns, spread diseases, economic consequences, increased droughts and heat waves.

This is faster than the long - term average of 64,100 square kilometers (24,700 square miles) per day.

The carbon intensity of production, a measure of CO2 emissions per unit of GDP, dropped by just 0.7 per cent in 2009, well below the long term average of 1.7 per cent per year.

This should enable Tesla to deliver around 250,000 Model 3s next year, generate roughly $ 25 billion in revenues, and elevate its gross margin to its long term average of 22 % -25 %.

The warmest year ever recorded was 2010, with a temperature estimated at 0.54 °C above the 14.0 °C long term average of the 1961 - 1990 base period, followed closely by 2005.

This is lower than the long term average of 5.18 %.

Siegel found that stocks have been returning a long - term average of about seven percent for 200 years.

This is still well shy of CRH's long - term average of 9.9 % — and considering how Europe continues to lag the US, we're obviously some distance away from reaching / exceeding that kind of margin again.

Whilst the RoE is somewhat below our long - term target of 10 - 15 % (5), and below our long - term average of 13.0 %, we are pleased with the RoE to shareholders over the first half, particularly given the poor results from many market indices and the performance problems of several alternative asset managers.

For example, if you have a long - term average of past EBIT numbers for the company - ask yourself: what is today's price for the operating business (that is, backing out the surplus cash) relative to the company's worst earnings in the last 10 years.

That's a long way from the long - term average of 10 % or so for stocks and roughly 5 % for bonds.

I'd expect the current 3.7 % operating margin to exceed their long - term average of 6.1 % in due course (aided by an increasing level of higher margin permanent placements).

At the end of 2017, the US inflation rate was 2.2 % — significantly higher than the 0.7 % for year - end 2015 but still below its long - term average of 3 %.

What do you make of Robert Shiller's CAPE ratio which is currently well above its long - term average (as of November it was above 25 vs. a long - term average of just 16.5) and his advice to investors to start «reducing [equity] holdings a bit»?

It's a bit of an oxymoron, he admits, «but in our case this means having 40 stocks in the global equity portfolio that we're really confident about their quality, out of a universe of more than 5,000 securities, versus a longer - term average of 50 to 55 stocks in that specific portfolio.»

As the following chart illustrates, the ERP is recently at an all - time high of 5.4 %, compared to the long - term average of about 3 %:

At just under 7 %, the difference between the index yield and the short - term U.S. Treasury rate lies well above its long - term average of 5.2 %.

According to MSCI data, Eurozone stocks are currently at a 40 % discount, in price - to - book terms, to the U.S., which looks good compared to the long - term average of approximately 35 %.

Emerson's boasts a long - term average of roughly 8 % dividend growth per year.

However, if the market as a whole sticks to its long - term average of returning roughly 10 percent per year, you can expect it to double roughly every 7.2 years.

The long - term average of the stock market is approximately 6 - 7 % per year.

As for inflation beyond the next two years, Ardrey uses a long - term average of 3 % and rate of return in the TFSA is assumed to be at 6 %.

Just 33 percent of home purchases this year have been by first - time buyers, the trade group said, down from 38 percent last year and well below the long - term average of 40 percent, the trade group said.

If inflation gets back to its long - term average of 3 %, you would need upwards of $ 90,000.

The current Shiller cyclically adjusted price to earnings (P / E) ratio of the S&P 500 is over 29, well above its long - term average of around 17.

The relationship between the following covariates and podoconiosis prevalence was explored: elevation and derived slope; long - term average of precipitation; enhanced vegetation index (EVI); clay and silt content of the top soil (0 — 15 cm), and night light - emissivity (see Supplementary File 1).

On average, the Arctic lost 34,100 square kilometers (13,200 square miles) per day compared to the 1981 to 2010 long - term average of 21,000 square kilometers (8,100 square miles) per day.

U.S. coal eventually headed overseas While natural gas prices are currently hovering around $ 2 per million British thermal units, EIA projects that prices will gradually rise to a long - term average of around $ 6 per million Btu.

They simulate future bond yield as a linear function of current bond yield with noise, assuming a long - term average of 5 % and bounds of 1 % and 10 %.

Interest rates are set to move higher, but as Russ explains, we are still a long ways away from the long - term average of 6 % 10 - year Treasury yields.