Sentences with phrase «with point spread»

By using statistical models with point spread information and Pomeroy's data, the statisticians had two sets of pretty accurate predictive probabilities.
At the time of this article, if you shop around for the best line, the latest lines at public books such as Bodog has the best odds associated with that point spread.
This year, we also present a chart that shows how your winning percentage can increase with point spread.
The Buckeyes hold the recent edge, but both teams have struggled with the point spread in 2012.
Note that this is a «straight - up» victory, with no point spread.
Other than a game against the Vikings, oddsmakers project all five of the Jags» potential matchups to be very close affairs, with point spreads of a field goal or less.
With the point spreads and a few calculations, we can project NFL season win totals for each team right now.

Not exact matches

The silliness is spreading: A colleague of mine pointed out that the New York City Ballet recently had an installation on its promenade, with signs asking patrons to «Curate the Conversation.»
The mega-chain's creation myth does have some plot points in common with The Social Network: while McDonald's retains the names of its founders, the McDonald's brothers, it was Kroc who realized the potential of fast food and spread the chain from coast - to - coast, eventually buying out the brothers.
The Patriots are favorites to win the 2018 Super Bowl with a 4.5 point spread, according to betting site SportsLine.
The report points to a number of factors driving big pharma companies» struggles with netting strong returns, including a dearth of late - stage pipeline candidates and diversified product portfolios that aren't necessarily spreading risk.
While Philly had scored the go - ahead field goal with just a minute left that gave it a 13 - 10 lead, the chance of the Eagles stretching the lead beyond the point spread seemed hopeless.
with spread, cutaway, point, tab, club, and button - down being the most common.
Collars are a bit more varied and are classified by the cut with spread, cutaway, point, tab, club, and button - down being the most common.
North Korea's state media on Saturday released the joint statement as part of a multi-page spread with more than 60 photos from the visit, lauding Friday's summit as a turning point for the peninsula.
Ten - year Italian bond yields have risen 17 basis points to 4.55 percent, since the news of an uncertain outcome spread on Monday but the Italian treasury is going ahead with a sale of 6.5 billion euros ($ 8.5 billion) of 5 and 10 - year bonds on Wednesday.
Bonds due in 2018 and won by BofA were «aggressively» priced with a 1.64 percent yield that narrowed Illinois» spread over Municipal Market Data's benchmark triple - A yield curve to 70 basis points from 100 basis points ahead of the sale, Greg Saulnier, a MMD analyst, said.
BofA won bonds due in 2029 with a yield of 3.78 percent, which slightly increased the spread over the scale to 165 basis points from 163 basis points, according to MMD, a unit of Thomson Reuters.
By targeting legitimate Ukrainian accounting software as the point of entry, Petya spread laterally across corporate networks to deploy their malicious payload, with crippling results across the globe.
On that occasion, mortgage lenders were making very high returns on new mortgage loans, with the spread between the mortgage rate and the cash rate reaching around 4 3/4 percentage points.
Valuations are the only less - than - ideal factor, with high - yield spreads versus Treasuries — the difference between yields on comparable maturity securities — running around 400 basis points.
In 2017, high yield spreads (based on the Barclays High Yield Index) declined in 8 of 12 months, with relatively minor spread widening, 20 to 25 basis points (bps, or.20 to.25 percentage points) in March and August (see the chart below).
If annual point - to - point with a spread is used, the interest credited can be reduced to zero even if the percentage of change in index value is positive.
Liaison with market participants suggests that spreads on ABCP picked up sharply in August, as in the US, to be around 30 — 50 basis points above the bank bill rate relative to 2 - 5 basis points over recent years (Graph 8).
The following table illustrates the difference between two floaters that pay a spread of 40 basis points above the reference rate; one with a 4 % cap and 2 % floor, and one without a cap or floor:
For example, a floater may be issued with a spread of 40 basis points above the three - month T - bill rate.
Credit spreads confirm the speculative nature of this market with spreads narrowing 12 basis points over the last month.
UBS analysts pinpointed a key abnormality in last week's correction: «a U.S. equity decline of 7.4 %, as seen over the last five working days, has historically been associated with a high yield spread widening of 75 — 80 basis points... The actual move has only been 21 basis points
The spread between 10 - year bond yields and the cash rate is currently around 45 basis points, compared with more than 100 basis points on average over the past decade (see the chapter on «Assessment of Financial Conditions»).
With the Federal Reserve sticking to its projections for policy tightening, buoying short - end rates, the spread between two - and 10 - year maturities has fallen in November by almost 16 basis points, the most since February 2016.
With the cash rate up by 50 basis points in late 2003 and yields on 10 - year bonds down a little over recent months, the spread has narrowed since early November to stand at around 50 basis points (Graph 67).
That cut the spread with Treasuries to as little as 58 basis points, the lowest since Oct. 19.
If so many people far and wide hate Christianity, it's because when his followers were spreading his teachings, they were doing it on the point of the sword, and with cannon and musket.
While they agreed with many of Paine's ideas, they were not prepared to go so far as he on many points; and they were forthrightly opposed to spreading such ideas among the great masses of people.
Buttressed by such a phalanx of support Leo XIII ended his encyclical with a ringing exhortation, «We exhort you, Venerable Brethren, in all earnestness to restore the golden wisdom of St. Thomas, and to spread it far and wide for the defence and beauty of the Catholic faith, for the good of society, and for the advantage of all the sciences» [6] It was an exhortation that was welcomed and followed by many in the Church so that it has been written «We are accustomed to consider Saint Thomas, Thomism, and Aristotelianism as the predominant points of orientation and the most favourable to the Church.»
The scholars who study Islamic culture today point out that the chief factors which have influenced contemporary Arab Muslim society are: the Western ideas which penetrated Arab society through education and increased contact with the West, socialist concepts which have spread throughout the world, communist doctrines which challenge religion in general, the expansion of university education, the admission of Muslim women to higher education, the study of ancient and modern philosophy in the universities, and the modern Muslim movements which have been so influential.
Powerful lobbies such as the Pro Israel lobby, American Atheists and many others pay top dollar to have shills come to these forums, spread their agenda and copy whatever info they can get about the people who disagree with their point of view.
Here's one of my favorites, «How The World Lost Its Story,» by Robert W. Jenson, and a preview of its argument: «How can we point our lives to the Kingdom's great Banquet, if its foretaste is spread before us with all the beauty of a McDonald's counter?»
It should also be pointed out that, in the areas to which Islam spread, the termination of one chapter of existence and the beginning of the new Islamic culture, with all that this change entailed in the forming of new relationships and acceptance of basic ideas, restored the vigor and revived the energies of nations which had been weighed down by age and tradition.
How can we point our lives to the Kingdom's great Banquet, if its foretaste is spread before us with all the beauty of a McDonald's counter?
1) Pre-heat oven to 300 deg Fahrenheit (150 deg cel) 2) Line one large baking sheet (0r two medium baking sheets) with parchment paper 3) In a large bowl, combine the oats, chia seeds, flax seeds, raisins, almonds and other nuts, and mix well 4) In a smaller bowl, whisk together the honey, light brown sugar, melted butter and cinnamon until smooth and sugar has dissolved 5) Pour the honey mixture over the dry ingredients and stir well until you get a homogeneous mixture 6) Pour the mixture over the baking sheets and spread evenly with a spatula, then season lightly with sea salt 7) Bake for 15 minutes, then stir the granola gently (to make sure all sides are cooked) 8) At this point, you may need to switch the baking sheets (if you are using 2) so the granola cooks evenly 9) Bake for another 15 minutes, then stir again, before cooking for a final 15 minutes or until golden brown 10) Remove granola from the oven and place on cooking racks until completely cool and crisp 11) Store granola in air - tight containers at room temperature.
Avo Secrets also entices entrants to spread the word with social posts, earning points through increased shares and engagement.
One of my favorite preparations I tasted in the week prior was a super simple crostini spread with a little bit of fromage blanc and topped with a spoonful of cherries cooked in red wine — simple, but so delicious and a perfect jumping off point to today's creamy polenta.
Directions: Rinse quinoa, allow to drain thoroughly, place in boiling salted water and simmer with lid on for 15 — 20 minutes, until tender / Remove from heat and let sit with lid on for 5 more minutes / Spoon and spread quinoa onto a cookie sheet / Let it cool and dry out a bit, then put quinoa in a large bowl / While quinoa is cooking, place squash ribbons and leeks on one or two cookie sheets, drizzle with 2 — 3 T olive oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper, toss and spread evenly across the pan / Roast at 425 degrees for 12 — 15 minutes / When tender, remove from oven and let cool / My squash ribbons sort of fell apart at this point.
Often the first point of contact for consumers, social media is an easier — and more public — way to complain, with messages often spreading fast.
This spread features creamy California Avocados paired with the nuttiness of chickpeas to create a satisfying spread for sandwiches or a dip for pita wedges, whole grain tortilla scoops or toast points.
Every now and then the roasting flesh would be turned over with long oak sticks sharpened smoothly to a point at one end, which answered the place of forks; deep and long incisions would be made in the barbecuing meat, and with the swab a good basting of the mixed condiments from the bowl would be spread over; the process of turning the roasting flesh over the glowing red coals and basting with the seasoning continued till the meat was thought to be thoroughly done.
Spread the mixture out on a serving plate and serve with pita toast points, crackers or other crisp bread.
Essentially, I went 1 - 3 throughout the entire wild card round, the Bills managed to cover the spread in Jacksonville while only scoring three points, and the Titans somehow shocked the Chiefs to earn a trip to Foxboro for a divisional round meeting with the Patriots.
Even as large road chalk, bettors haven't been afraid to lay the points, with 71 % of spread tickets taking the Hawkeyes.
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