Price changes in Europe, when they happened, tended to be big, whether up or down: the average increase was 8% and the average cut 10%, against inflation of 2% or so.
He couldn't care less about the quality of management inside his companies (how do you quantify that?) or about who will win U.S. presidential elections or whether hemlines are headed up or down.
Investor sentiment has little bearing on whether prices go up or down.
While fighting skill was critical in the arena, the spectators played an active role and could vote thumbs up or thumbs down whether a gladiator lived or died.
The hi-fi is well nigh amazing, regardless of whether the top is up or down.
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All I know is the importance of value metrics and whether the trend is up or down.
There is one special category of fund that tries explicitly to make money whether markets are going up or down.
Because the GNS software can also make other predictions that should be more certain than whether stocks will go up or down.
I'm a firm believer that there are always opportunities whether the markets or up or down, but it requires insight and sometimes creativity to see those opportunities.
The iOS app initially shows just the core temperature, humidity and hours of sunlight in different sections, with its namesake haze effect giving a clue as to whether conditions are trending up or down.
Was there any way to tell by the size of his briefcase or the tilt of his glasses whether interest rates were going to go up or down?
M-theory to calculate whether alpha should be going up or down, or by how much.
This makes it unclear whether the market will head up or down over the next few months.
We'll see if investors buy the company stock and whether the stock price goes up or down.
An existing computational model was able to predict whether gas prices would go up or down about 40% of the time.
And in my opinion, the truth is that it is not possible to say whether hate crimes are going up or down.
You'd buy Dow Chemical, say, and short DuPont, and (if you picked the right companies) make money whether the chemical sector went up or down.
When you read the tape you can determine whether a stock will go up or down from its present price by looking strictly at the bids, the offers, and the prints.
The days when the Twitter mood fell in the calmness category, they found with 87.5% accuracy that they could predict whether the market would close up or down between 2 and 6 days after a calmness reading was logged on Twitter.
Once an idea is proposed, site visitors can give it a thumbs up or down (or rather, they decide whether they digg it or not), and the idea either rises to the top with the momentum gained (Reddit much, anyone?), or falls off the radar with little attention.
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If the valuation judgments are right, you should make money whether the market goes up, down or sideways.
Leading a rich and satisfying life is far more meaningful than trying to guess whether your stock selections will go up or down, market movement or economic cycles.
But when asked whether judicial nominees deserve an up-or-down vote, big majorities say yes.
Scanner has a function that tells an investor whether a stock will go up, down, or sidewways on the next trading day.
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"It's hard to know whether the level of class actions has gone up or down, because you're seeing different kinds of class actions filed now, " he says.
The energy industry has a long way to go on making data more comprehensible, as anyone who has tried to work out whether their electricity and gas use is going up or down will know.
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