Sentences with phrase «than the market average for»

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That's exactly what sparked the stock market correction last month: a higher - than - expected average hourly earnings number in January's jobs report ignited fears that inflation might finally be coming to life, and in response the Federal Reserve may look to hike rates more aggressively than the three projected increases for this year.

The current year - to - date gains for the S&P 500 Index are higher than the average annual gains since 1928, according to Howard Silverblatt, a veteran market watcher at S&P Dow Jones Indices.

But if you're serving a larger market and operate on miniscule profit margins, it might not be worth your time to optimize your site for keywords with less than 3,000 to 5,000 average monthly searches.

It's especially bad for Apple, which continues to see its PC market share shrink much faster than that industry average — Gartner says Apple shipments dropped 13.4 %, giving it 7.2 % overall market share.

The options market is implying about a 7.5 percent move in either direction for the streaming giant, which is more than the average 5.5 percent move over the past four quarters, but less than the long - term average move of about 13 percent.

For example, employees will be more loyal, on average, to an organization with a goal to eradicate cancer than an organization with a goal of taking market share from competitors.

Nor can every product be built for prices the average Joe is willing to risk (for example, the next Tesla automobile), or be brought to market for less than $ 10 million (e.g., the next generation of cholesterol drugs).

Whole Foods Market strives for an egalitarian culture and caps its executive salaries at no more than 19 times that of the average worker.

BlackBerry still owns more than 40 % of the North American smartphone market, and though it continues to show healthy growth in emerging markets, investors worry about the declining average sale price for its products, about RIM's failure to make a dent in the consumer marketplace, and about the growing sense that it no longer offers an enterprise user anything that one of its sexier rivals doesn't do as well or better.

Although graduates now enter an exceptionally difficult job market with an average $ 25,000 in student loans, they are often hired more quickly than job searchers from preceding generations, in part because they are more willing to accept jobs for which they are overqualified, according to a survey conducted by Millennial Branding and Beyond.com.

Whatever is the current cause of the rise of prices in the housing market, when computed as the mortgage cost in labour time in terms of the average weekly salary, residential properties, with the exception of the 1988 - 1991 period, are now clearly less affordable for middle - class Canadians than they were for the last five decades.

Those homes went fast, sitting on the market for an average of 83 days — 40 less than over the same period the year before.

You'll pay significantly less than the average market list price for a property when the seller is motivated.»

A government - sponsored enterprise that either has an average daily outstanding amount of RRP transactions of no less than $ 1 billion for the past three months, or has an average daily amount outstanding of overnight money market transactions of no less than $ 100 million over the past three months; or

That's twice the average 74 % return for those who moved out of stocks and into cash during the fourth quarter of 2008 or first quarter of 2009.3 More than 25 % of the investors who sold out of stocks during that downturn never got back into the market — missing out on all of the recovery and gains of the following years.

World growth will remain low on average but negative in the UK and Europe; price inflation will remain sufficiently subdued for a while longer so as to impose no constraint on monetary expansion; central banks will sustain a regime of negative real interest rates and rapid monetary expansion; the risk of a eurozone collapse is off the table for now; finally, stock markets should continue to perform better than expected, even though the four - year old cyclical bull market is long by historical standards.

The methodology provides a well - screened group of stocks that also delivers yields greater than the market (S&P 500 yields ~ 2 % while the stocks in our portfolio have an average yield of 6.5 %), safety in the sustainability of the yield because of strong free cash flow, and the potential for capital gains as each stock is currently undervalued.

[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?

The Schwab Center for Financial Research looked at both bull and bear markets in the S&P 500 going back to the late»60s and found that the average bull ran for more than four years, delivering an average return of nearly 140 %.

Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.

Given the above assumptions for retirement age, planning age, wage growth and income replacement targets, the results were successful in 9 out of 10 hypothetical market conditions where the average equity allocation over the investment horizon was more than 50 % for the hypothetical portfolio.

The favorable market performance associated with many historical economic expansions is fully accounted for by 1) favorable post-recession valuations, with the S&P 500 averaging less than 9 times prior peak earnings at the recession low, expanding to just over 11 times peak earnings in the first year of the bull market, and 2) favorable trend uniformity, which typically emerges almost immediately in the form of a powerful breadth thrust off of a bear market low, and is confirmed within a few weeks by much broader trend uniformity.

The West Coast continues to be the most expensive market for gasoline, including the only six states in the nation where drivers are paying more than $ 2.50 on average: California ($ 2.85), Hawaii ($ 2.82), Washington ($ 2.67), Alaska ($ 2.65), Nevada ($ 2.55) and Oregon ($ 2.53).

The November 2013 Wells Fargo / Gallup Investor and Retirement Optimism Index survey found investors more confident in the stock market than in other aspects of the economy; still, fewer than four in 10 said the stock market is an excellent or good way for average Americans to grow their assets.

For example, the research shows that in the 12 months before a market peak, U.S. 10 - year Treasury yields have on average widened by more than 100 basis points.

When the sentiment index is more than one standard deviation above (below) its historical average, monthly returns average -0.34 % (+1.18 %) for the value - weighted market and -0.41 % (2.75 %) percentage points for the equal - weighted market.

(iii) The trade resulted from an erroneous quote in the primary market for the underlying currency pair that has a width of at least $ 10.00 or that width is at least three times greater than the average quote width for such underlying security during the time period encompassing five minutes before and after the dissemination of such quote.

While there's a great deal of variation across individual market cycles, that's roughly the historical average for a 5.25 year market cycle: a 135 % gain, a 30 % loss, and a 65 % full - cycle return (about 10 % compounded annually, with the full - cycle return coming in at less than half of the bull market gain).

For more than a decade the stock markets have outperformed most of them, and since 1999 VC funds on average have barely broken even.

For all asset classes (but focusing on currencies), they define bad market conditions as months when the excess return on the broad value - weighted U.S. stock market is less than 1.0 standard deviation below its sample period average.

A new forecast for the Los Angeles housing market suggests that home prices could rise considerably slower over the next year than the previous 12 months, settling into a historically average rate of growth.

One in six institutional investors, in another survey, projected gains of more than 20 % annually on their investments in venture capital — even though such funds, on average, have underperformed the stock market for much of the 2000s.

As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

Dow reaches new milestone One thousand points isn't what it used to be, accounting for a move of less than 5 % at present levels, but markets took note of this week's milestone nonetheless as the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average broke and closed above the 22,000 mark for the first time.

One can relate this directly to a 10 - year prospective return by recalling that historical tendency for market cycles to establish normal prospective returns — if even briefly as in 2009 — at their troughs (and it's typical for troughs to reach below average valuations and much higher prospective returns than the 10 % historical norm).

It might not seem like it for investors: The Dow Jones Industrial Average, a major stock market index, kicked off the first Monday of 2016 by tumbling more than 400 points — and had yet to recover by Wednesday.

By itself, this below - average spread might normally be taken to imply slightly tighter - than - average conditions, although a more likely interpretation is that bond yields have been held down by offshore bond - market developments reflecting expectations that short - term interest rates around the world will remain below average for some time.

By comparison, average savings and money market account rates — for accounts less than $ 100,000 at banks — averaged 0.06 percent and 0.10 percent.

Table 1 shows the excess returns for a number of valuation metrics within the U.S. Large Stocks universe, stocks trading in the U.S. with a market capitalization greater than average from 1964 to 2015.

Drawing your levels in this manner gives you a better reference point to look for signals from since you are getting closer to the mean or average turning point price in the market, so it's basically a higher - probability level than a level that's further out but exactly at a bar high or low.

Those who think the market is overvalued tend to point out that the current PE of 21 times is more than 30 % higher than the average PE of 16 to 17 times that has been observed for the past 60 years.

Generally speaking, stocks have been in a staircase - like uptrend for most of the more than 9 - year bull rally, so this general theory suggests that moving averages may be particularly powerful tools in the current market environment — if the market is indeed trending.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, for example, is nothing more than a price - weighted market index of 30 blue chip stocks.

I truly can't wait for the average market to catch up with the natural foods market, because what I saw at Expo West was more than an explosion of fabulous flavors, companies have the consumer's health in mind.

The bill would require a minimum average of $ 55 an hour for construction workers — $ 114,400 a year — on Manhattan projects south of 96th Street that have more than 300 units, less than half of which would be set aside for below - market - rate housing.

An 86dB sensitivity is about average for car audio subwoofers but more efficient than many subwoofers on the market!

The latest QD technology, which is just about to be released to market, allows for one billion colours, which is 64 times more than the average TV.

Long considered an extremely reliable barometer of demand, wages show that the job market, though better for science Ph.D. s than for the mythic average worker, still isn't all that hot.

In a study of 633 roasted, ground and instant coffee products commercially available in European markets, the average amount of OTA in roasted and ground coffee was 0.0008 mcg / g — drinking four cups of coffee per day for a week would contribute less than 2 % of the EU's tolerable weekly intake (Stegen, Food Addit Contam 1997).

Yet, the truth is that less than 10 % of American farmers are under 25, with the average age for farmers above the age of 50.1 Despite this, many farmer dating sites can feel like they are focused squarely on this younger, romanticized market, with little room for those who prefer senior dating, or who are looking for love and dating after divorce.