Example sentences for: fundamentals

How can you use “fundamentals” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • No one disputes that stock prices are very high . One standard measure of "fundamentals" is average earnings over the past 10 years, a period considered long enough for business-cycle fluctuations to average out.

  • One of the 16, Raed Hijazi, had been born in California to Palestinian parents; after spending his childhood in the Middle East, he had returned to northern California, taken refuge in extremist Islamist beliefs, and then made his way to Abu Zubaydah's Khaldan camp in Afghanistan, where he learned the fundamentals of guerrilla warfare.

  • Momentum investors pile into a stock, the narrative goes, and then pile out of it without paying any attention to the fundamentals, so that good buy-and-hold investors get whipsawed for no good reason.

  • One looks in vain in Gore's book for even a mention of the fundamentals of standard environmental economics: pollution as the prime example of an "externality" (a social cost that the market does not properly value), and the standard recommendation that externalities be corrected with pollution taxes or tradable emission permits.

  • But it's interesting to note that in the past couple of months there have been more than a few voices--including those of economists Greg Mankiw and Robert Barr--suggesting that Greenspan has been more the beneficiary of good economic fundamentals than the creator of them.


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