However, as inventory levels fall, the convenience
yield increases at an accelerated pace as inventories are depleted.
Treasury
yields increased at nearly all maturities, as did mortgage rates, including those on 30 - year conventional mortgages.
Not exact matches
The U.S. Treasury is scheduled to announce its findings on a refunding survey on Wednesday, with analysts projecting an
increase in auction sizes, or new issuance
at different points on the
yield curve.
«When you look
at that equation, innovation is really the only way to
increase yield.»
Even resistant - to - change farmers are taking control: No longer
at the mercy of the natural elements, they're harnessing big data to maximize crop
yields and
increase productivity.
«Yahoo is looking
at how to
increase reach or audience, and monetization or
yield on monetization,» says Michael Yang, managing director of Comcast Ventures, in San Francisco.
In all of the above cases the entrepreneur who is susceptible to the confirmation bias will look for information and analyze it in a way that will
yield: 1) fewer competitors rather than more, because it
increases the viability of the start - up, 2) underestimation of the capabilities of the competition because stronger competitors will make life harder for the entrepreneur, 3) view of the company's product as fully addressing the needs of the customer because otherwise the start - up is
at a weaker position in the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easier.
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.
If
at this point we found that using an interest rate of 6.8 % in our calculations did not
yield the exact bond price, we would have to continue our trials and test interest rates
increasing in 0.01 % increments.
If there was someone reputable (e.g. you and not any bank or anything) who I could basically deposit my money with and give access to all my bills and credit cards, I am sure you could save me a bundle monthly, not to mention
increase my «
yield»
at the bank.
All in all, we believe eurozone bond
yields may move a little higher, but any
increase is likely to be capped by the ECB's ongoing level of purchases,
at least until policymakers start to signal their next steps on monetary policy later in the year.
Also, bills have typically traded below other money market rates during tightening cycles, as they do now; periods where bills trade
at or above other rates have been the exception and not the rule.36 Thus, the smaller
increase in bill
yields than in rates on other term instruments is not surprising, and I do not read it as undermining the general conclusion that the policy rate
increase was effective in firming money market conditions.37
With the oil majors all trading
at fair and undervalued prices due to the decline in oil prices I was able to both
increase the
yield of my portfolio while also getting great companies
at a fair price.
Thus far in 2015, the performance of the Dogs of the Dow has not been particularly inspiring, with the 10 highest -
yielding Dow components
at the start of the year up 5.0 % in February, versus a 5.7 %
increase in the overall Dow and a 6.1 % jump in the remaining 20 companies that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
In addition to its reasonable valuation and solid long - term prospects, Caretrust also pays a substantial dividend,
yielding over 6 %
at recent prices and with a history of regular
increases.
• Stellar dividend resume: Decent
yield at 2.9 %; excellent dividend growth rate of 20 % over the past 5 years; upcoming
increase of 14 % in December; strong dividend safety, protected by very good cash flow; and 44 - year streak of
increasing dividends.
Even if the combination of Brexit and technology keeps UK GDP growth and inflation
at modest levels, the risk of global bond
yields and real
yields rising further has
increased.
This is evident in a number of developments, including:
increased demand for higher - risk assets; the
increase in «carry trades» — a form of gearing where funds are borrowed short - term
at low interest rates and invested in higher -
yielding assets, often in other countries; growth in alternative investment vehicles such as hedge funds; and growth in alternative investment strategies such as selling embedded options (see Box A).
The Wage Cost Index continues to record wages growth
at an annual rate of around 3 1/4 per cent, and there has been little change in the wage
increases being negotiated under enterprise bargaining, which continue to
yield average annualised
increases in the 3 1/2 to 4 per cent range.
If valuations remain high or
increase,
at some point higher
yields may make bonds more attractive relative to equities.
PCEF favors CEFs that trade
at discounts on the theory that such funds are more likely to appreciate in value and because it
increases the
yield relative to actual price paid.
Evidence from other countries is compelling that better organization and management can
increase the productivity of public health - care delivery in Canada,
yielding better outcomes
at lower cost.
That article suggests the Fed might
increase the short - term interest rate too fast causing the
yield curve to invert or
at least to flatten much.
Increased competition is compressing
yields, and encouraging many investors to look
at off - the - run asset classes.
As a result, average
yields are now declining and soil loss is
increasing at a disastrous rate.
[17] Genetic engineering of seeds has made GMO crops more resistant to pests and
increased yields while
at the same time creating more digestive health issues for consumers.
Heavy tilling, multiple harvests and abundant use of agrochemicals have
increased yields at the expense of long - term sustainability.
At the Rainforest Alliance farmer field school, we learned to decrease our plucking intervals, and consequently my
yield has
increased substantially.
A:
At the Rainforest Alliance farmer field school, we learned to decrease our plucking intervals, and consequently my
yield has
increased substantially — from 5,000 kg to 10,334 kgs!
You see, as a rice breeder
at PhilRice, my primary goals have always been to
increase yield and minimize losses.
Breeding to enhance
yield potential of rice
at IRRI: the ideotype approach Development and use of hybrid rice technology to
increase rice productivity in the tropics
«The use of the Rice Crop Manager will hopefully bring an
increase in
yield or productivity, and also raise the income of farmers by about Php 4,000 per crop per hectare,» said Dr. Manny Regalado, acting deputy director for research
at the Department of Agriculture - Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA - PhilRice).
For cookies, you will probably want to adjust the sugar or baking powder: Most cookie recipes
yield acceptable results
at high altitude, but can be improved by slightly
increasing baking temperature.
Technologies that will be presented
at the exhibition include Gamaya, which has been designed to improve the efficiency and sustainability of industrial farms, as well as new sorting solutions that have the potential to
increase the
yield of the maize crop.
• Chemical pre-treatment: Mild caustic treatment,
at an elevated temperature, is used for partial hydrolysis of hard - to - digest polysaccharides and proteins,
increasing biogas
yields.
Judging by the plants that were on exhibit
at the Capsicum Industry Expo, Chinese breeders are very successful
at increasing yield and fruit size.
TOMRA's food sorting solutions boost throughput and availability while
at the same time
increasing yield, quality and food safety.
TOMRA's gummy sorting solutions boost throughput and availability while
at the same time
increasing yield, quality and food safety.
Concern over future food and nutritional security is rapidly rising on the global agenda amidst studies showing crop
yields are far from
increasing at the rates needed to meet projected demands for 2050.
The Brazil forward, whose second season
at the Nou Camp
yielded 39 goals plus Champions League, La Liga and Copa del Rey trophies, insists the hunger for more titles has
increased at the club.
He mentioned the Free Seedlings Distribution programme which provides early bearing and high
yielding planting materials to farmers
at no cost, the Free Fertilizer Distribution Programme which is helping to improve upon soil fertility and
increase yield, the National Cocoa Rehabilitation Programme which has facilitated the replanting of large hectares of over-aged, moribund and diseased farms as well as the Youth in Cocoa Initiative which is curbing the ageing - cocoa - farmers situation in Ghana.
Deputy Managing Director, Tempo Pulp & Packaging Limited, Nassos Sidirofagis, a Greece national who runs a manufacturing firm in Nigeria, told newsmen
at a recent press briefing on «the CBN policy and impact on the manufacturing sector,» that the policy has begun to
yield impressive dividends as local patronage has
increased significantly leading to improved production capacity of up to 70 per cent.
A lecturer
at the University of Ghana has called on the government to implement its flagship «one village, one dam» project to enable farmers to ensure year - long supply of water to their farms, even in the dry season, thereby
increasing their
yield.
If successful, they envision being able to reduce the need for chemical fertilizers and enhance soil carbon uptake, thus improving the long - term viability of the land, while
at the same time
increasing crop
yields.
Researchers
at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid have obtained biochar using manure waste, a new material that can improve soil properties and
increase crop
yields.
Researchers are exploring nano - size electronics systems because silicon circuits can not be packed with wires
at increasing densities —
yielding higher numbered Pentium processors — forever.
Yearly testing
at the Southeast Research Center near Beresford, South Dakota, has not yet identified any nematicide seed treatments that have
increased soybean
yields, according to Byamukama.
The device, which Frias is testing in animals during a postdoc
at the Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Management in Porto, has
yielded six peer - reviewed papers, a patent, and
increasing attention from the medical community.
Though the environments included in the study could have supported plant populations greater than 32,000 plants per acre, the study concluded that maintaining a lower plant population while supplying the other inputs
at the advanced level neither
increased nor decreased
yield.
Technology developed in a joint European and Brazilian research programme will allow the miners to cut this pollution and
increase their
yield of gold
at the same time.