It supports my technical view that the current decline in crude oil should be a buying opportunity.
The current decline and increase in bearish sentiment with the supercommittee failure suggests that investors may be dumping their stocks now.
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So there would be some decline in current profitability with the aim of improving long term.
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"With the current economic downturn, the sharp decline in local government revenue (growth) is something that needs to be reversed, " Mr. Wang was quoted as saying at a financial seminar.
The key to sustaining a healthy life, a healthy business or a healthy region is to make a transformation to a new curve before the current one is too far in decline.
It is worth noting, though, that the company expects a modest decline in gross margins from current levels in coming quarters.
While we expect European demand to eventually pick up 2013 onward, the current scenario may lead to a further decline in sales from Europe than we currently anticipate.
Since this decline is never cited as factor causing our current economic problems, why would we think the comparatively mild decline in this ratio projected for future decades will be a large burden?
"The economic downturn, combined with the current uncertainties, extreme market volatility and a decline in both consumer and business confidence, are expected to continue taking their toll on demand for tourism -- at least in the short to medium term, " the latest edition of the UNWTO's World Tourism Barometer, said.
The current-account deficit, caused partly by a decline in exports, "will remain a substantial impediment to aggressive monetary easing, " Mr. Iley said.
The first and last (current) of the three recessions show the precipitous decline in the housing market as the recession begins to take hold.
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Clearly, these stocks would be adversely affected by a decline in gold prices, but at current valuations, they may provide a more conservative approach to investors concerned with conserving capital.
Be sure that you have judiciously placed stops on your positions and realize that the current decline is likely to provide some good buying opportunities in stocks that hold above important support levels.
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers Monday said that car sales in India will decline during the current financial year through March 31 due to slowing economic growth, high fuel prices and interest rates.
But there is good reason to believe that the transmission mechanism is at least partially broken at present, and thus the pass-through benefit to the economy associated with a small decline in Treasury yields (relative to current levels) would likely be infinitesimal.
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You may think that the current economic mess and mortgage foreclosure crisis generating an overall decline in credit scores will lower the bar for you compared with others.
The decline in productivity shows that the irrational exuberance of the current job market is about to end, he wrote.
First, the company will put a lot of focus on new intellectual property to move beyond its current aging hit titles like FarmVille, which is seeing a major decline in users on Facebook.
Since the market is currently in a corrective mode, sector or industry group selection is likely to be a very important factor in putting together a buy list for when the current market decline is over.
However, in the absence of such a catalyst to reverse the current decline, the risk to the bullish case is the growing climate of fear feeding upon itself, and thereby creating a further deterioration in the technical backdrop.
Current futures markets suggest that house prices will decline by 12%-18% in the next 18 months.
That represents a decline from a year ago, which is hardly uncommon in the current earnings cycle as a sluggish global economy has made top-line growth challenging.
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"This month's retreat was driven primarily by a sharp decline in expectations, although consumers were also more pessimistic in their assessment of current conditions, " said Lynn Franco, director of the Conference Board's economic indicators.
The chart describes the trend since 1998 of a steady decline in financing to the SME sector, from some JPY 350 trillion to the current level of JPY 252 trillion.
The committee found that the number of NASA and NOAA Earth observing instruments in space is likely to decline to as little as 25 percent of the current number by 2020.
Note that while the chart shows a slight earnings increase in the first quarter of 1.4% due to changes in the companies in the index the current estimate is for a (0.7%) decline.
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In that scenario, we would expect shipments to remain at current levels, or possibly decline, over the course of the next two years.
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The current situation is far different, with unemployment falling because of a declining labor force participation rate and a decline in the size of that labor force.
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This continues a decline throughout the last century, which has seen attendance fall from 56% in 1905 down to the current level of 4%.
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