Sentences with phrase «times the average gains»

Students from disadvantaged groups experience two to three times the average gains from smaller classes than middle class white students.

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As an example, a cap of $ 500,000 in tax - free capital gains on any principal residence means that a home sold for $ 1 million that was purchased for $ 100,000 in 1985 say, would have $ 400,000 taxed at the owner's tax rate at the time of the sale (about 35 % for the average middle class Canadian).

In years following a presidential election, the Dow Jones industrial average has been up 11 times with an average gain of 0.7 percent, the almanac said, citing 17 years.

Meanwhile, productivity gains are going to CEOs who earn, on average, about 300 times more than typical workers, compared with 71.2 times in 1990, according to the Economic Policy Institute.

Anticipation of faster growth under a united Republican government has driven much of the recent gains, which a number of market watchers expect will soon put the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 20,000 for the first time in history.

The average homeowner receives $ 1,823 a year through programs such as tax - free capital gains on the sale of principal residences and the Home Buyers Plan that lets first - time buyers withdraw money from their RRSPs for downpayment.

There's a rule of thumb at fast food and quick - serve restaurants (QSR): a seven - second reduction in customer wait time results in an average 1 percent gain in market share.

Through the first eight months of the year, full - time equivalent employees (FTEs) averaged 424,200 — the highest level since 2004 and a 12 percent gain from 2010.

Apple stock has gained 27.7 % in the past year, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.12 %, which counts Apple as a component, increased 24.3 % in that time.

The blue - chip Dow Jones industrial average has set record highs for 11 consecutive sessions — the latest was an 11.44 - point gain to 20,821.76 on Friday — the first time that's happened in 30 years.

As the S&P 500 has notched another 14.5 percent gain in 2017, the index is now trading at about 19 times earnings, considerably above a longer - term average that's closer to 14 times.

And so every time the market went up, people piled into that fund, when market went down, they pile out, when the fund outperformed, they piled in, when the fund underperformed they piled out and they took that 18 percent annual gain when the market was flat so that's great on an annualized basis over 10 year period to beat the market by 18 points, but for outside investors, they went in and out so badly that the average investor on a dollar weighted basis lost 11 percent a year and --

Since 1953, whenever the 10 - year Treasury yield was higher than the 500's yield by less than 100 bps, the S&P 500 gained an average 12 percent in price during the subsequent 12 months, and recorded positive results nearly 90 percent of the time.

Despite the gain, FB is down almost 15 % from its all - time high and its current price point lags behind the 50 - day and 200 - day moving averages.

Overall, the S&P 500 has been up an average of 0.24 percent for the entire day of the Fed minutes release, with gains 54 percent of the time.

When the yield on the S&P 500 was higher than that for the 10 - year, however, stocks rose an average 19 percent and gained in price about 80 percent of the time,» he wrote.

He noted that in the following year, the S&P 500 was positive eight of the 10 times, with an average gain of 13 percent.

Based on the huge jump in credit card debt to an all - time high and the decline in the savings rate to a record low in Q4 2017, it's most likely that the average consumer «pre-spent» the anticipated gain from Trump's tax cut.

The market as a whole on average tends to generate the bulk of its gains only at certain times.

The price over the last nine years has increased in July 67 % of the time, gaining 2.9 % on average.

Gold equities fared even better, posting an average gain of 23.6 percent during the same time periods.

The prices paid index was 56.4, up from 42.6 last month, new orders index slumped to 18.4 from 35.7, shipments declined to 23.9 from 32.4, the unfilled orders index fell to 7.8 from 20.1, the delivery times index gained to 20.7 from 14.0, inventories dropped to 9.5 from 16.5, prices received jumped to 29.8 from 20.7, the number of employees index grew to 27.1 from 25.6, and the average employee workweek gained to 21.6 from 12.8.

In just the last two years, Alex's portfolio has locked in gains of 300 %, 210 %, 96 %, 90 %, 87 %, and much more, all with brief hold times averaging just several weeks.

• The average gain for a stock during advances within a set time period • The average loss for a stock during declines within a set time period

Using duration of the tightening cycle or «time» as the benchmark (i.e. splitting up the various phases by 25 % increments), the S&P 500 was up an average 3.6 % (median +2.4 %); using «duration» or basis - point change as the benchmark, the first 25 % of the cycle sees an average gain of 7.2 % (median of +5.6 %).

Averages don't lie but they can mislead Indeed, while long - term averages show stocks have generally delivered positive returns and provided investors with the greatest opportunity for gains over long periods of time, they fail to reveal the large variations within any year and from one year to Averages don't lie but they can mislead Indeed, while long - term averages show stocks have generally delivered positive returns and provided investors with the greatest opportunity for gains over long periods of time, they fail to reveal the large variations within any year and from one year to averages show stocks have generally delivered positive returns and provided investors with the greatest opportunity for gains over long periods of time, they fail to reveal the large variations within any year and from one year to another.

In it, Piotroski laid out an accounting - based stock - selection / shorting method that produced a 23 percent average annual back - tested return from 1976 through 1996 — more than double the S&P 500's gain during that time.

Using hedge fund analytics tool Kensho, CNBC found the S&P 500 posts a gain of 2.3 percent on average 30 days after third - quarter earnings season begins, trading positive 79 percent of the time.

Based on this statistic, let's look at how much money and time churches spend on average to gain these three conversions.

I looked this up, and while this seven pound average is exaggerated and the real total (average) is closer to one pound between Thanksgiving and New Year's, this informative New York Times article emphasizes that in speaking of averages, it is important to keep in mind that A. that pesky one pound sticks with us each year (so add it up from the ages of 20 to 40) AND a person who is already overweight tends to gain a lot more.

After all, Shezzer has been the first choice stopper of the Italian Serie A side Roma all season and he has done very well for them, all the time gaining valuable experience, while David Ospina was still fresh in the average Gooner's mind for that horrible fumble which handed the initiative back to Olympiacos to record their first Champions League victory on English soil.

What I see from Roquan on the vast majority of his snaps on tape is a guy who makes the correct reads in an incredibly quick time - frame & then uses his well above average speed & quickness to allow him to avoid / shed blocks and make tackles for losses or very minimal gains.

He runs four to five times a week, averaging between 20 and 40 miles per outing with elevation gains in the thousands.

Research shows that when a mother breastfeeds early and often, an average of 9.9 times a day in the first two weeks, her milk production is greater, her infant gains more weight and she continues breastfeeding for a longer period.

However, if you are way below or way more than what your average weight gain at 20 weeks pregnant should be, it could be an indication of troublel In such instances you need to speak to your health care provider and if required, make immediate dietary changese For the first month or two, you won't really gain much weight, but by the time you are 20 weeks pregnant, your total weight gain should be at least 8 to 10 poundsd You can expect to gain between half a pound and one pound during the 20th weeke This trend is likely to continue for the rest of your pregnancy tooo

2 years Average height (in): 33 - 37 in Length growth: 2.8 — 5.1 in per year Average weight: about 4 times birth weight Weight gain: 2.2 lb per year

(WBEN / AP)- A big earnings gain from Apple is sending the Dow Jones industrial average above 22,000 points for the first time.

When you have been so far below average, it is sensible to assume that you have to make similar sorts of gains above average for similar periods of time,» he told ClimateWire.

During this time, Germans gained an average 0.8 kilograms, Americans 0.6 kg and Japanese participants an average of 0.5 kg.

Before I give you the 3 simple reasons why you aren't gaining muscle right now, let me first clarify that achieving significant gains for an average natural trainee takes time and patience.

Over time, excessive training results in decreased adrenergic receptor sensitivity (making fat loss difficult and fat gain easier) and adrenal fatigue (as evidenced by fluctuating average daily body temperatures, decreasing blood pressure, low energy, joint pain and muscle loss).

What is the average time to gain 4 inches on the butt?

The average individual with a generally sedentary lifestyle (office worker or student) needs to consume 16 to 18 times their bodyweight in calories in order to gain weight.

The ones who ate three times per day had gained 0,8 kg, on average.

Average long - term weight gain in nonobese populations is gradual — in the cohorts we studied, about 0.8 lb per year — but accumulated over time, even modest increases in weight have implications for long - term adiposity - related metabolic dysfunction, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.21 - 24 Whereas weight changes associated with any single lifestyle factor were relatively modest in our three cohorts, in the aggregate, changes in diet and physical activity accounted for large differences in weight gain.

For example, a person with a low BMR who burns fewer calories while at rest or sleeping will tend to gain more pounds of body fat over time, compared with a similar - sized person with an average BMR who eats the same amount of food and gets the same amount of exercise.

Within each 4 - y time interval, men in the HPFS gained an average of 2.1 lb, women in the NHS 2.8 lb, and women in the NHS II 5.0 lb.

The other five «decreasing» states all experienced greater gains than no - accountability states during the time that they introduced high - stakes testing; New York even beat the national average gain in every time period.

According to a rigorous Harvard evaluation, every year Jefferson students gain two and a half times as much in math and five times as much in English as the average school in New York City's relatively high - performing charter sector.

And while we know that young children need a healthy dose of playtime in school, a new study reminds us why academics are important at that age: Over the course of a year, preschoolers who spent more time on language, literacy, and math activities than their peers gained, on average, 2.5 months of additional learning.