Taylor assumes that we can boost that ratio back to its 2000 level of almost 65%.
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According to the Vickers Weekly Insider Report, published by Argus Research, the average level of this ratio over the last four decades is between 2-to-1 and 2.5-to-1.
When this ratio peaked at a high level and turned lower several weeks ago, we cautioned that the market could run into headwinds, as it signaled hedge funds were no longer in buying mode.
One area with potential is gold equities, which have lagged bullion significantly this year, pushing the gold-to-XAU ratio to the second-lowest level in nearly 30 years in June.
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The U.S. net federal debt-to-GDP ratio is also headed for the Japanese level.
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Selectively that age bracket has undergone menopause (yes males do too) and as such the hormone demand drops, radically, to a very low level and a completely different ratio of those hormones to boot.
This is the lowest level for the eight-week ratio since late 2008 and early 2009.
The corporate debt-to-GDP ratio is at 110 percent, a perilous level.
The switch began at 5%, and by the time the cineole level had reached 10% the ratio of time the animals spent in the two enclosures had reversed itself presumably reflecting, though this remains to be tested, the point at which they change trees in the wild.
At the moment the ratio is 11 roughly half America's level of 20.
This ratio implies that ACN will never grow NOPAT from its current level.
Government sources Newsnight has spoken to say that this ratio will rise, although they are still unsure to what level.
Its leverage ratio has fallen to 14, half its pre-crisis level though still much higher than that of a typical commercial bank.
The fears about India's sex ratio are not merely of the harm that today's level will cause when children become adults.
PetSmart shares, which used to lean toward Target-level valuations, now trend closer, in PE ratio, to those of diamond and Prada sellers.
This is why a high current ratio (current assets divided by current liabilities) raises my level of skepticism when I look at a company.
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The unemployment rate has dropped more than 40% of the way back to its pre-recession level, but the employment-to-population ratio is closer to its trough than its pre-recession peak.
This ratio implies that the company will never grow NOPAT from its current level.
In addition, his adjusted ratio of insider selling to buying is 10% below its average level of the past 12 months.
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The result will be that RBS's core capital ratio hits a whopping 12.4%, about double the level at JPMorgan Chase, America's soundest big bank.
Newcastle said they had invested heavily in their squad for the Champions League but said the ratio of player fees to turnover remained under the crucial 50% level.
The only real solution for insolvent Europe is to explicitly default on the debt to a level that brings PIIGS countries to a debt to GDP ratio below 60%.
Its ratio of pay to revenues continues to hover near the dizzying 50% level that was the norm on Wall Street before the meltdown.
As a result, Australia's terms of trade (the ratio of the prices of exports to imports) is at its highest level for 30 years.
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The National Audit Office (NAO) estimated that the ratio of local government debt to aggregate income was 84 percent, a level that appears to be manageable, Barclays analysts say.
In the past month, the average ratio of trading in bearish options relative to bullish options has risen to its highest level since October 2011, according to options-data firm Trade Alert.
But its PE ratio is running at about 26, which believe it or not is about mode-level for the sector.
After eliminating these sales from the insider sell-to-buy ratio, Mr. Seyhun found that current insider behavior is right in line with its average level of the past 10 years, with implications for the overall market that are no worse than neutral.
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Analysts believe the lender could have a core tier one capital ratio of close to 20 per cent initially, falling to 9 per cent -- the level required by the troika agreement -- in three years' time once losses have been incurred and recognised.
The current level of core deposits could support ten percent more loans and still be at a very conservative ratio.
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