Sentences with phrase «weak pound as»

Some US firms will consider the current situation and weak pound as providing attractive opportunities for lateral hiring and / or mergers.

«Btwn Q1 2016 & Q1 2017... price of gas [in cash terms, for power stations] rose by 24 %» < — cites weaker pound as underlying cause https://t.co/ntqYFdiH3l

A year after the U.K. voted to leave the European Union, London's biggest law firms are benefiting from the weaker pound as they hunt for growth overseas.

Not exact matches

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.

Increasingly since the start of 2017 the correlation between the FTSE and the pound has become weaker — the long FTSE, short pound trade is harder to make as the pound has steadied.

UK stocks (as measured by the FTSE 100 Index) offer the highest dividend yield of any major region (as measured by the MSCI World Index).1 UK valuations are the cheapest relative to the rest of the world in 15 years.2 What's more, FTSE 100 Index companies with more than 70 % of their revenues from abroad stand to benefit from the weaker pound.

When Arsenal started building the stadium and Chelsea was bought by Roman Abramovic the haters got their pound of flesh by labelling Arsenal and its manager all sorts of names such as weak - kneed, wimps, bottlers etc..

I hope you figure it out, I know what the heart racing feels like as I produce too much epinephrine and it sometimes makes me dizzy and weak; it's much better since I became an adult but sometimes it used to feel like my heart was going to pound out of my chest.

I'm 6» 3, 180 pounds and around 15 % body fat and I'm focusing now on volume although my shoulders and arms are my weak point and they just won't grow as I expect.

If you're borderline - deficient in a vitamin or mineral, your body will respond to it when you eat foods containing it, and then demand you eat more — hence eternal hunger, whether it's hunger for long - lost bacon or for 40 more pounds of broccoli in a desperate bid for iron and magnesium (both low in broccoli, which actually has a lot of Vitamin C, but is a low - quality source of Vitamin A and a weak source of calcium as well).

Even when I was hauling a 750 - pound payload or towing a 9,500 - pound trailer up steep Arizona grades, the Cummins and its standard six - speed heavy - duty Aisin automatic transmission were clearly up to the challenge, as were the brakes, which are the weak link of many towing setups.

Electric assist is slow to arrive, the engine feels weak unless the pedal is matted, and the aural experience is as droning and unpleasant as one would expect from a 4,600 - pound 4x4 with a CVT.

Forexpros - The pound held gains against the broadly weaker U.S. dollar on Tuesday, but the upside was limited as markets remained cautious ahead of an emergency summit of European Union leaders http://www.nasdaq.com/

TORONTO — The Toronto stock market plunged over 300 points Monday, registering its steepest one - day drop since April 2013, as energy stocks were pounded amid weak Chinese trade data and a report suggesting oil has a long way to go before finding a bottom.

As for specifics, Jon Cunliffe explained that he voted against the BOE's recent decision to hike the Bank Rate because of persistently weak domestic inflation in the U.K. and poor wage growth despite the weaker pound.

After last week's lashing, the Kiwi got whipped some more and ended up as this week's second weakest currency after the pound.

With the creation of so much liquidity out of thin air, the surprise is not that the British Pound is weak, but that the US Dollar is strong, and still regarded as a safe haven.

As you can see, the short - term effects of Brexit, which are mainly from a far weaker Pound, will likely mean an insignificant increase in Welltower's payout ratio for 2016.

Whilst a weak Pound helps exporters and the FTSE, the UK as a net importer will ultimately suffer from a weak Pound.

Now that the pound and euro have become weak, people and businesses in Europe will have to spend more to buy from the U.S. because European money won't buy as much as it used to.

The UK buy - to - let market has been recognised as one of the most lucrative asset classes for many years and has recently attracted many South African investors who are taking advantage of the weak pound following the shock EU referendum result last year.