Sentences with phrase «year high near»

At the same time, the U.S. 10 - year Treasury bond yield dipped from 2.43 % to 2.34 % week - over-week, while WTI oil prices jumped to a 2 1/2 - year high near $ 56.

He did not envisage problems with global oil supplies due to the Libyan conflict and unrest in other Arab states, which have sent crude prices to two - year highs near $ 120 per barrel.

Not exact matches

Elsewhere, the dollar held at a three - month high against a basket of currencies, after having received a boost from U.S. 10 - year Treasury yields holding near the key 3 percent level.

These traders are «looking for the VIX index to continue declining from its recent year - to - date high and settle back nearer its 10.79 July / August average,» Ihor Dusaniwsky, managing director of predictive analytics at S3, wrote in a client note.

British inflation stood at 2.3 percent in annual terms in the month of March, unchanged from the near four - year high seen in the February reading.

Mock - up Milk Bones for dogs, almost - Advil medication for headaches, might - be Mars bars for snacks and supposed - to - be SoftSoap for bathrooms: the store sells knockoff products for much cheaper than it sells name brands, earning it a higher profit margin and helping turn Dollarama into a near $ 3 - billion a year company.

China's consumer inflation rate grew at its fastest pace in six months in October as food prices rose, while producer prices accelerated to a near - five year high, exceeding expectations.

But after five straight years of positive returns, sentiment among equity analysts neared an all - time high, with the Wall Street consensus calling for an 11.1 % gain, according to a recent study by Bespoke Investment Group.

The collapse of Mt. Gox was seen as a test for bitcoin, which roared to a record high near $ 20,000 last year but has pulled back significantly since.

The U.S. Federal Reserve's gauge of inflation remains stubbornly below its 2 percent target, but U.S. 10 - year Treasury yields spiked to near four - year highs in January as a bond sell - off gathered steam.

In high tech, three years is a geological epoch and five years a near eternity.

The yield on 10 - year Treasury bond is hovering near its highest levels in four years.

So with a word of warning that economic events may have to get a lot worse before they get better, here are seven Canadian gold stocks that are at or near year highs.

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters)- Oil edged higher on Wednesday, nearing three - year highs reached the previous day, as rising U.S. fuel inventories and production weighed on an otherwise bullish market.

Corporate profit margins have been rising for 15 years and are now near their highest levels ever.

Treasury yields edged higher in early morning trade with the 2 - year yield near 1.90 percent and the 10 - year yield near 2.48 percent.

However, the loonie has now been near parity for four of the past five years... [we] are still waiting for the promised benefits of a high - flying loonie.

The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury notes, which moves inversely to price, was higher around 2.398 percent, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond held near 3.002 percent.

Short - term yields turned positive, with the two - year note yield near its highest level of the year after comments from the Fed's Stanley Fischer.

Gold prices, which hit a record highs near US$ 1,900 an ounce back in August, have been falling since beginning the year and stock prices of miners have come down with them.

Our 12 - month forward target for year - end 2015 is 2275, offering about 10 % upside to today's price, based on 7 % earnings growth in 2015 and 2016 and modest further multiple expansion to near 17x forward earnings... Multiple higher?

Treasuries extended declines from October, pushing 10 - year yields to a five - week high, as the probability of a Federal Reserve interest - rate increase by year - end hovered near 50 percent.

The stock then built a 5 - year basing pattern at that level and is now trading near a 2 - year high.

New charts introduced in this quarter's report show that $ 33 billion of this sum was originated by borrowers with credit scores below 620, near the 10 - year high.

For the past year and a half, $ GLD had merely been oscillating in a range, near its all - time highs.

The Bloomberg Commodity Index, as one example, was 1.6 per cent higher in late trade in New York, near the two - and - a-half year high it reached in late January.

However, over the years, we have learned to establish partial position size at or near the lows of a handle, and add to the position on the breakout above the high of the handle.

Higher growth rates are not impossible, of course, but to get the arithmetic to work for me it would take some fairly implausible assumptions — mainly that Beijing engineers the transfer of 2 - 3 % of GDP every year from the state sector to the household sector — for China to achieve growth rates anywhere near 6 % for the next decade.

While I don't expect a significant deterioration in credit markets next year, conditions are turning less favorable: corporate leverage is higher, default rates are rising and with oil hovering near $ 40, energy issuers are at risk.

As the holiday shopping season grows near, the markets have again hit new all - time highs, and the bull run is approaching 9 years old.

Precious and Industrial Metals Inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions and interest - rate levels, especially real yields, contributed to a 1.7 % rise in the spot price of gold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projected.

Yet while uncertainty over the U.S. economy has settled down in the last year, in Canada it's back near its all - time highs.

ShFE aluminum touched 17,775 yuan a tonne in September, a near six - year high, incentivizing smelters to churn out and store more metal.

The highest growth quarters have been at or near 5 %, and they occurred in the same years — 2011 and 2014 — as the lowest quarters!

With the S&P 500 within about 8 % of its highest level in history, with historically reliable valuation measures at obscene levels, implying near - zero 10 - 12 year S&P 500 nominal total returns; with an extended period of extreme overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions replaced by deterioration in market internals that signal a clear shift toward risk - aversion among investors; with credit spreads on low - grade debt blowing out to multi-year highs; and with leading economic measures deteriorating rapidly, we continue to classify market conditions within the most hostile return / risk profile we identify — a classification that has been observed in only about 9 % of history.

The US oil - rig count plateaued near the highest level in three years and showed signs of declining in late March (to 797), though it still stood 50 rigs above the year - end 2017 total.2 This contributed to expectations for a further increase in American crude production, which has topped 10 mb / d each week since early February, when WTI prices began to recede from their intra-quarterly high of US$ 66.14 a barrel.3 The amount of crude in US storage occasionally exceeded weekly estimates given the higher domestic output and fluctuating net import figures, reigniting fears that US production may thwart OPEC's efforts to clear global oversupply.

Japan's Nikkei has rallied about 6.5 percent year - to - date, according to Yahoo Finance, nearing its highest levels since early 2000.

Gold fell as the dollar held near the highest level in five years and investors reduced holdings in the largest exchange - traded product backed by the metal, curbing demand for a store of value.

«It grows earnings not so much by the brilliance of management or the diversity of their operations, as Welch and Immelt claim, but through the acquisition of companies (more than 100 companies in each of the last five years) using high - powered, high P / E multiple GE stock or cheap near Treasury Bill yielding commercial paper.

You've got the S&P 500 at basically a five - year high, or very near it, and then the Shanghai is at a multi-year low.

The three - month change in 12 - month forward earnings estimates is near a two - year high.

However, crude oil inventories remain high, with current storage levels near 500 million bbl, which is approximately 9 million bbl ahead of last year.

Only this year, with stocks again near record highs, did they finally get tempted to buy again.

If that wasn't enough, Darden also increased its expectations for the full fiscal year 2018, calling for same - restaurant sales growth of 2 %, new restaurant openings of 40, and total sales growth of 13 % — all near the high end of previous guidance.

With $ NEWR forming a tight - base near the highs its two - year trading range, let's walk through the charts of multiple timeframes to analyze the breakout setup.

The gain lifted DJP to a weekly close that's near a two - year high.

Near year - end, many countries in these regions also offered higher short - term interest rates and had undervalued currencies, in our opinion.

As the company nears its May 4 turning point, its shares were trading around a six - year high but Brown said compared to others moving towards development, he believed Montezuma was undervalued.

Asian currencies weakened on Wednesday as the dollar held firm near a four - month high on expectations that a strong U.S. economy would lead to more rate hikes this year.

Oil prices slipped back from three year highs set earlier this week and trade was modestly firmer compared with last Friday, near $ 68.25 a barrel.