Sentences with phrase «yield gains in»

(«Social - Skills Programs Found to Yield Gains In Academic Subjects,» December 19, 2007.)
Research shows that shifting from formative assessment to improved informative assessing practices in classrooms typically yield gains in student achievement roughly equivalent to one to two grade levels in learning.
And many states defied the theory [that «additional spending on education will yield gains in test scores»] by showing gains even when they did not commit much in the way of additional resources.»
According to another popular theory, additional spending on education will yield gains in test scores.
Writing Project Professional Development Continues to Yield Gains in Student Writing Achievement (PDF).
Specific parent - training approaches yielded gains in short - term language function and some challenging behaviors.

Not exact matches

On Tuesday, the yield on the 10 - year Treasury note topped 3 percent, the first time it's done this in more than four years, and extended gains on Wednesday.
In other words, since December 2015, it has gained 62 basis points, while the three - month yield has gained 174 basis points.
The jump in the 10 - year Treasury yield signals gains for big banks and technology stocks, according to historical analysis using Kensho.
The seeds can provide significant yield gains but the extent to which they have contributed to a rise in production in top grower...
The seeds can provide significant yield gains but the extent to which they have contributed to a rise in production in top grower Ivory Coast is debated.
Bond yields snapped higher, adding to their already steep gains, and federal funds derivatives showed market expectations are moving closer to pricing in a full three interest rate hikes by December.
Indeed, the 10 - year Treasury yield hit a four - year high on Friday after the latest monthly U.S. jobs report showed solid wage gains, effectively confirming an expected rate increase at the Federal Reserves next meeting, in March.
This year's budget provides a sensitivity analysis for yields on 10 - year bonds; should interest rates fall in line with the BMO projections, the Ontario government will see estimated gains of $ 400 million next year alone.
However, trade tension between the United States and China, and a rise in U.S. Treasury yields limited gains last month.
Trading across U.S. government bond maturities was range - bound on Wednesday, with yields little changed in spite of gains in the equity market in the last few sessions.
In other words, equity dividends are higher by a third of a percentage points than quality bond yields, and that's before the dividend tax credit and before any capital gains.
Japan's Nikkei share average edged lower on Monday morning after index - heavy stocks such as SoftBank and Terumo lost ground, offsetting gains in financial stocks, which rallied after U.S. yields rose.
Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Monday as index heavyweight stocks such as SoftBank and Terumo lost ground, offsetting gains in financials, which rallied after U.S. yields rose.
Since then, the arbitrage strategy has declined in a nearly linear fashion to the point where there were no years where the strategy yielded more than $ 200 between 1959 and 1974 and in 11 of these 16 years an investor either lost money or gained less than $ 100.
In addition to capital gains, stocks historically paid a dividend yield of about 4 %.
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.
However, with both the 10 - year Treasury yield and the average dividend yield for a company on the S&P 500 hovering around 2.35 %, that doesn't leave much in the way of real gains if inflation is running at 2 % per annum.
The methodology provides a well - screened group of stocks that also delivers yields greater than the market (S&P 500 yields ~ 2 % while the stocks in our portfolio have an average yield of 6.5 %), safety in the sustainability of the yield because of strong free cash flow, and the potential for capital gains as each stock is currently undervalued.
Having said that, I was well aware that investments in stocks are risky, that there is tremendous demand for yield, and that stocks in general, and many dividend stocks in particular, have had huge gains in recent years.
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.
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.
The trade will be in force for 33 days and yields 6.14 % annualized while leaving 4.92 worth of room for capital gains.
Later in the afternoon, US stocks pared some gains but went out firm (S&P +28 to 2667), while the 10 - year yield hovered around 2.99 %.
In a working paper entitled «Taxation and Economic Efficiency» Department of Finance concluded that tax reductions on savings and investment yield higher efficiency gains than tax reductions on consumption.
If you first grow and then rebalance to more yield returning investments, you will have to realize your gains at some point along the way... I assume ideally you would prefer to do that in a slow and steady process after retirement, but when you deal with growth stocks you might also want to protect your gains by setting stop losses which could then create a huge taxable event on some random Friday morning...
Currency strategists gave weaker exchange rate forecasts for major emerging countries such as China, Brazil, South Africa and Turkey in the monthly survey, pointing to a sixth straight year of dollar gains against most high - yielding currencies.
That view gained momentum in late February when the benchmark yield climbed past 2.9 % — more than twice its historic lows in July 2016 — following a Congressional question - and - answer session with the new Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
As of 2H2017, I've invested a total of $ 510,000 in their platform to gain more exposure to the heartland of America where real estate values are lower and yields are higher.
Some 87 % of the applicants who gain acceptance to the program actually enroll in it — that's a very high yield.
While there has been experimentation with robotics to perform some of these tasks, even with automation, it's unlikely that time gains in order processing would yield the sort of exponential speed improvement needed to propel Amazon into an untouchable position on delivery times.
Don't go barking up the wrong tree in the Year of the Dog A predictable wave of profit taking and risk reduction, as is standard form ahead of US long weekends, dominated Friday session leading to USD gains as US yields pulled back.
Elsewhere, gold prices are down; Treasury yields are generally flat; and oil is showing further gains on rising tensions with Iraq and Iran in early dealings.
Elsewhere in precious metals, platinum posted strong gains as the stock market wobbled and bond yields backed off.
European bonds have even lower yields than dollar - denominated bonds and, if they have less chance of capital losses in 2017, they are unlikely to add a capital gain to those piddling yields.
As Japan's JGB market has shown for a decade, you don't need high yields to see impressive gains in bonds.
I don't really worry about stocks being «overvalued» other than the reviewing P / E; I think price is reflected in the dividend yield and I'm investing more for income than capital gains.
US equities rose and the 10 - year Treasury yield was at a four - year high at the open following gains in the previous session but this situation is unstable and something must give, according to one analyst.
This extends muni bonds» multi-month-long streak in net inflows — already one of the longest in U.S. history — proving that in a world of low government bond yields and macroeconomic uncertainty, munis continue to be sought as a «safe haven» for their relatively low volatility, modest gains and, of course, tax - free income.
Although there is no right or wrong way to profit in the stock market, we feel the best way to yield consistent stock trading profits is through following a disciplined, rule - based trading strategy and market timing system that yields consistent gains with the least amount of proportionate risk.
The 10 - year US Treasury yield hit the key psychological 3 % earlier this week and now threatens to extend its gains, placing risk assets in jeopardy as investors weigh the potential consequences.
If they bought and held a Topix ETF (Japanese stocks) instead, they would earn a current dividend yield of 2.37 percent per year, not including any gains from potential appreciation in the share prices.
In effect, market gains (over and above T - bill yields) from P / E multiples over 18 - 19 have historically been purely temporary.
This places the U.S. in the difficult position of having to finance an enormous volume of capital needs from foreigners, particularly for Treasury debt, yet without being able to offer competitive yields or strong prospects for additional capital gains.
In contrast, between late - 2011 and mid-2014, T - bill yields averaged less than 5 basis points, and the majority of the intervening market gains overlapped the roughly one - third of that span when our present, adapted measures would encourage a constructive outlook (largely on the basis of favorable market internals).
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