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ratio

[rey-shoh, -shee-oh] / ˈreɪ ʃoʊ, -ʃiˌoʊ /


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The gold-to-silver ratio has recently decreased, meaning the price of silver is rising at a faster rate.

From The Wall Street Journal

He is cheered by management’s confidence that it can sustain a combined operating ratio at 92.5% in fiscal 2026, and points out that the company’s valuation looks much less stretched than in the past.

From The Wall Street Journal

Price-to-earning ratios are near record highs, and stock indexes are increasingly dominated by a small number of tech companies.

From The Wall Street Journal

The ratio has since started to climb, with the rally over the past few days helping push healthcare stocks and other previously struggling sectors to new highs.

From MarketWatch

We will hold these calls as long as the weighted put-call ratio buy signal remains intact.

From MarketWatch