Sentences with phrase «weak performances»

Constituents traded on Asian exchanges offset weak performances from their western peers.

The heavyweights on the U.S. exchanges largely turned in weak performances during the month.

There are a few weak performances to be found in the supporting cast, but the main characters are all very well voiced.

Despite a couple of (mildly) weak performances, Chicago succeeds in providing wonderful entertainment and transporting the viewer into a time of debauchery, illegal booze, and jazz, while at the same time not depressing.

Others in the cast, including such excellent actors as Christopher Walken and John Turturro, give surprisingly weak performances.

Final verdict: An awesome franchise ruined by a shoddy script and weak performances.

And given how many strong actors there are in the cast, it's disappointing how weak their performances are.

Too bad for its very weak performances and many bugs, but despite this it still remains an advisable game for lovers of RPGs and european Middle Ages tales.

But Gordon doesn't have any weak performances in Re-Animator.

The opposition parties claimed the appeal revealed Labour's unease at Brown's weak performances in the leadership debates.

I wonder how this Mr Shephard knows what is going on in Ozil's head, or even Wenger's, and I am having trouble believing that Wenger would so easily give up on one of the best players on the planet after just a few weak performances.

Even when he blames fans, media, referees, anyone and everything except himself and weak performances from players.

We came back to earth when the season started with a series of weak performances.

Weak performances from the players.

I would hope Rogers would be able to «improve» on the weak performances they put together last season.

Tired of wRching his weak performances.

Coles and Bunnings were the top first - quarter perfomers among Wesfarmers» retail businesses, with the Perth - based conglomerate also reporting weak performances by its Target and Kmart divisions.

WA house prices fell one per cent in July according to the latest RP Data - Riskmark Hedonic Home value index, continuing WA's weak performance compared to other states.

Growth at HBO provided a boost that made up for weaker performance from some of Time Warner's other TV operations.

The drop in earnings was «mainly due to a weak performance in Home, most notably in...

A better - than - expected reading on GDP was accompanied by the weakest performance in consumer spending in nearly five years.

«However, what will matter for Fed policy is not the weak performance in the second quarter, but whether spending reaccelerates or remains stuck in the coming months.»

Shares in AMS, which provides the facial recognition technology used in Apple's iPhones, jumped 7 percent after Apple surprised the market with solid iPhone X sales, confounding fears of a much weaker performance.

The better - than - expected figure came despite the weakest performance in consumer spending in nearly five years.

EMC reported a 2.5 % fall in quarterly revenue, as strong sales in its enterprise software division failed to offset weak performance in its traditional data storage business and a strong dollar.

Lord & Taylor had the weakest performance out of all of HBC's banners, although Baker said those results were consistent with that of its peers and reflective of the competitive retail environment that department store segment deals in.

Centered around holiday characters, «Guardians» opened to the studio's weakest performance since 2006.

Technology stocks were among the strongest performers in Europe on Friday, following a weak performance on Wall Street in the previous session.

Those figures were all a weaker performance than Wall Street analysts had projected.

Economic activity accelerated in March, signaling stabilization after weaker performance earlier in the year.

In its trading business, income from its markets business decreased 4 percent to 1.35 billion pounds, as macro income fell 14 percent due to a weaker performance by its U.S. rates business and the impact of exiting energy - related commodities.

One of the many surprising aspects of financial market performance over the past year has been the weak performance of the US dollar, which has fallen by close to 10 per cent on a trade weighted basis and by more than 10 per cent against the euro.

True, our unemployment rate is biased down due to the weak performance of labor force participation and still - elevated underemployment, but as I've extensively documented, the US job market has been tightening up for awhile, driven by solid employment growth, now averaging around 200,000 / month.

The weak performance on Wall Street weighed on investor sentiment, as well as the unexpected dip in Eurozone inflation.

That style, along with investors outflows and a weak performance by the flagship Pimco Total Return Fund, which Gross had built into the world's largest bond fund by assets, were also the subjects of much negative press in 2014.

Despite the weak performance at its established U.S. stores, the company raised its full - year guidance.

The slump was related to higher material costs and a weaker performance among its nickel - battery products, historically the firm's biggest revenue source, because of the global slowdown and weaker power tool sales.

At the start of the third quarter consumers eased off on spending at department, electronics and furniture stores as retail sales stalled in July, marking the weakest performance in six months, Commerce Department figures showed yesterday in Washington.

Although the energy sector XLE, -0.23 % has climbed 11.6 %, outperforming other sectors in the past month, financials XLF, -0.85 % which were expected to benefit from rising rates, have lagged, producing the fifth weakest performance among the S&P 500's 11 sectors, according to FactSet data.

This utter lack of correlation between taxes and competitiveness, however, did not stop Canadian business commentators from ascribing our weak performance to (what else?)

SkyCity Entertainment Group, New Zealand's only listed casino company, has posted an 18 per cent lift in first - half profit as improved trading at its key Auckland casino offset a weaker performance from its Australian and high - roller businesses.

SkyCity has posted an 18 per cent lift in first - half profit as improved trading at its Auckland casino offset a weaker performance from its Australian units.

Mattel's fourth - quarter earnings release Friday drilled down into the details of a weak performance that led to the resignation of its chairman and CEO.

The quarterly index from leading global agent Knight Frank fell 0.6 % in the last three months of 2014, its weakest performance since the third quarter of 2012.

Though these times are frustrating for our shareholders — and, remember, that includes all of the portfolio managers — these periods of weak performance have been opportunities for additional investment rather than reasons to give up on our investment philosophy.

That was China's weakest performance since the global financial crisis, when growth fell to 6.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2009.

The release was a bit of a Goldilocks report for the market, as it continued the narrative that the economy is growing at a healthy pace, but the weakest performance in consumer spending in five years punched a hole in the inflation bubble that hurt the market early in the week.

The U.S. economy posted a 2.3 % annual growth rate in the first quarter of 2018 as consumer spending turned in the weakest performance in nearly five years.

LONDON, May 4 British new car registrations increased by roughly 10 percent last month according to preliminary data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), although the numbers are in comparison to a weak performance in April last year.

So perhaps traders should not be looking to spot weakness, but hoping for strength where they can find a level to take a percentage of their portfolio off of the table heading into the weaker performance period.