Sentences with phrase «other than commodities»

You can also trade futures on markets other than commodities, like stock indices.

Other than commodities, EM equities have been one of the worst performing asset classes in 2015.

Other than commodities, EM equities have been one of the worst performing asset classes in 2015.

Since both capitalist and Marxist theory developed without consideration of the contribution of the natural world to the economy, any consideration of nature as something other than a commodity falls outside the discipline of economics.

Firstly I do not have a crystal ball nor do I give investment advice other than my Commodity Trading advisor client who have signed and agreed to all kinds of disclosures and are aware of -LSB-...]

Not exact matches

Since that report came out, we can count another upside to the «China syndrome»: Canada weathered the recession better than just about every other developed economy, thanks in part to a quick recovery in emerging economies and thus in commodity prices.

That's lower than other miners, which means it's making more cash off the commodity than many of its competitors.

CALGARY — Commodity prices are tanking and they're bringing Canadian markets down with them, but experts say some provinces will be feeling the pinch more than others.

Oil dropped sharply in March, bringing down Hall along with others including Andurand Commodities Fund, which through the end of July had lost more than 15 %, according to a source close to the firm.

Freeport - McMoRan (FCX) has suffered more pain from collapsing commodity prices than most other companies.

The country is rich in oil, gas, coal, tin, copper, silver, and gold, plus conveniently placed much closer to China and India than many other commodities sources.

While coal experiences more ups and downs than other commodities — the weather can have an effect on prices — the black rock has been in use for centuries.

Other commodity markets are behaving similarly because there is more supply than a sluggish global economy can absorb.

Canadian equities fared quite well over the last three years and they recovered faster than other markets on Asian commodity demand.

This discussion also does not consider any specific facts or circumstances that may be relevant to holders subject to special rules under the U.S. federal income tax laws, including, without limitation, certain former citizens or long - term residents of the United States, partnerships or other pass - through entities, real estate investment trusts, regulated investment companies, «controlled foreign corporations,» «passive foreign investment companies,» corporations that accumulate earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax, banks, financial institutions, investment funds, insurance companies, brokers, dealers or traders in securities, commodities or currencies, tax - exempt organizations, tax - qualified retirement plans, persons subject to the alternative minimum tax, persons that own, or have owned, actually or constructively, more than 5 % of our common stock and persons holding our common stock as part of a hedging or conversion transaction or straddle, or a constructive sale, or other risk reduction strategy.

The balance of the appreciation reflects forces other than U.S. - dollar weakness and commodity prices.

But believe it or not, the group doing the best at the end of the year — and which is still showing signs of strength as the page flips to 2018 — is none other than old - school commodities.

Although the adjustment has been difficult, it has occurred over a longer period of time than the boom in commodity prices and, in general, Canada has not lost ground relative to other advanced economies.

All of this makes the investment case for commodities, gold, and energy more compelling than at any other time in recent memory.

The only event that will save Glencore is a massive helicopter drop of more printed money and I doubt even that will move the needle on commodity prices (except gold and silver, of course) other than a brief knee - jerk bounce.

In short, the practice is nothing more than moving an investor's money into different asset classes such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, gold, other commodities, international firms, fine art, etc..

Interestingly, just as in every other commodity market, the greatest defense for venture capitalists turns out to be brand: firms like Benchmark, Sequoia, or Andreessen Horowitz can buy into firms at superior prices because it matters to the startup to have them on their cap table.5 Moreover, Andreessen Horowitz in particular has been very open about their goal to offer startups far more than money, including dedicated recruiting teams, marketing teams, and probably most usefully an active business development team.

There are many different places you can stick your money other than under your pillow, including stocks, bonds, savings, mutual funds, CD, currencies, commodities, and of course, real estate.

The global industry is worth $ 225 - billion a year, with the demand for iron - ore larger than any other commodity, excluding oil and gas.

Gold has fared well compared to the price of the U.S. dollar, better than any other hard commodity.

The range of available commodities is also more extensive than what is usually being offered by other brokers.

That's a much better result than a lot of other energy companies, where investors have saw decimated fundamentals in the wake of cratering energy commodity prices.

If you on the other hand prefer currencies or commodities than you should focus a broker that offer a large selection of binary options based on these types of financial instruments.

I time the market in the sense that when I find a commodity where the selling price is less than the cost of production, in other words, an industry that's in liquidation, I know that either the material becomes unavailable or the price goes up and the longer the situation lasts, the more dramatic the response will be.

Through it all Goldman Sachs earned a better reputation than any other commodities derivatives dealer in North America for putting its own capital at risk for institutional investors who needed liquidity.

An appreciation of the exchange rate means that: the increase in the domestic currency price of commodity exports will be less than the increase in world commodity prices; the income of the other tradable sector will fall; and real income gains flow to the broader economy via the associated decline in the price of imports.

Since you can control large amounts of a commodity with a relatively small amount of money on margin, you can leverage your portfolio to take advantage of price swings in the commodity without having to actually take delivery of thousands of gallons of gasoline — something that is impractical for everyone other than institutions (such as refiners, airlines, transportation fleets, gasoline retailers, etc.).

The situation is not as clear for some other countries, but as a general rule, we are probably better off in current circumstances than most suppliers because of the weight of commodities, foodstuffs and «inputs into exports» in our mix.

It is important to note, however, that other things have not been equal: the Australian dollar has depreciated such that in $ A terms, commodity prices are actually higher than a year ago.

This isn't the case for all commodities as some exhibit less elasticity of demand than others.

Other commodity prices, while displaying some volatility, are only slightly lower than their levels of a year ago.

The battle for pipelines has become a battle for more than just the people involved in the oil and gas industry in Alberta; it has also become a battle for other commodity traders such as farmers and everyday Albertans who rely on the transportation of goods.

So, I think that it's going to be very hard to find, other than special situations like in the commodities markets, beyond that is going to be very difficult to find ideas where you can profit while returning to an inflationary environment.

In simple terms, the EFPs and PNTs enable the counterparties a Comex futures contract or LBMA forward to settle the contract in an acceptable form other than the actual physical commodity as required by the contract specifications (e.g. one gold futures contract requires the delivery of a 100 oz.

For example, if Bitcoin is not a currency, then Bitcoin forwards and Bitcoin swaps that involve the exchange of Bitcoin for another currency will not fall under the statutory definitions of the more lightly regulated foreign exchange forwards or foreign exchange swaps.10 Likewise, retail trading of Bitcoin derivatives will be limited to designated contract markets, rather than subject to the retail foreign exchange dealer regulations.11 Treating Bitcoin as a commodity that is not a currency dovetails with the stances taken by other U.S. regulators such as the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)(virtual currency does not have all of the attributes of real currency) 12, the Securities and Exchange Commission (Bitcoin investments are investment contracts because Bitcoin is a form of money) 13 and the Internal Revenue Service (treating Bitcoin as property for tax purposes).14

It has been a little stronger than the other currencies in the group, as international investors have been attracted to the currency by the prospect of strongly rising commodity prices and the positive interest rate differential.

Influences other than the Asian events also appear to be having a dampening effect on some commodity prices.

It's not that the price of commodities are always stable, but due to the fact that they are physical goods that are needed by many, they do tend to hold their value better than other assets.

Since sector - and commodity - specific funds are not diversified and focus their investments entirely in a single sector, commodity, or basket of commodities, the funds will involve a greater degree of risk than an investment in other diversified fund types.

The widest expansion this year was made by none other than crude oil, the worst - performing commodity of 2014.

What did the revolts brought to the people in those countries any thing other than continuos unending revolts and demonstrations scarcity of essential commodities and products adding to the sky high prices... While other essential needs such as electricity power supply, water, gas, diesel, petrol are being used as a pressure tool by the opposition or the ruling party to keep people mad on the streets rather than going home seeing to their daily living making and minding their own businesses... but what business will continue with such chaos and disorder...?

I will have to do some more thinking though to see if I see others as a commodity to be «used» rather than as people with gifts to be utilized / used.

To be entirely honest, a part of me really wants your new endeavour to fail if for no other reason than my fear that if it succeeds it might start a trend that infects other spiritual online communities with this idea that such communities can be treated as commodities to be bought and sold.

Global dairy prices leapt up in January rising more than any other group of food commodities in the monthly Food Price Index, published by the UN food agency.

The benefits of coconut sugar are making it a hot commodity in the health food world — this form of sugar does offer some trace nutrients and may have less of a dramatic impact on your blood sugar than other types of sweeteners.