Sentences with phrase «against a drop in»

Traders are taking out a growing number of put options to sell crude, a strategy aimed at protecting against a drop in prices after a sharp rally since December.

Mr Holmes à Court said the industry had a bright future and that his stake in Wellard acted as a hedge against any drop in cattle prices.

Gold is not always owned for high returns but instead serves to protect against a drop in other assets like stocks.

Putting down a significant down payment of 20 percent can be a good hedge against a drop in home values.

It also gives you a hedge against a drop in the Canadian dollar, especially if you... Read More

â $ œWith this allocation you can protect yourself against a drop in the stock market, â $ said Holly Hunter of Hunter Advisor, a financial planner in Portsmouth, N.H.

I use currency neutral funds in my portfolio and view the higher MER from holding a currency hedged fund as taking out a little insurance against a drop in the US dollar.

TSI Network recommendation: If you feel you must own a U.S. index fund, hedged against a drop in the U.S. dollar, this one is okay to hold.

For instance, a bank that is a frequent lender at the Fed funds rate, and wants to protect against a drop in the rate, would buy contracts.

I can feel good about my investments because of my asset allocation — I have some cash, real estate, and bonds in my portfolio to help cushion against a drop in the stock market.

Even cheap power strips will do a decent enough job protecting against the power surges, but they offer no protection against drops in line voltage, brownouts, blackouts, and other power supply issues.

This case sports a clear polycarbonate back panel that lets your BlackBerry KeyOne shine through, but there's protection against drops in the shape of a shock - absorbing TPU bumper.

Not exact matches

«Your brain is wired not only to figure out where you sit in the professional and social pecking order against others, but to reinforce your position in that pecking order,» says writer Steve Errey, who continues: «When you get wrapped up in establishing or maintaining status, the moment your place in the hierarchy drops you're going to feel pretty horrible... Don't get into the status game — there are no winners.»

The value of the cryptocurrency bitcoin is melting down Thursday, having dropped 20 % against the dollar by midday Eastern Time in only two hours of frantic trading.

The price of oil dropped Tuesday after a big jump a day earlier over jitters that Russia's military advance into Ukraine could result in economic sanctions against one of the world's major energy suppliers.

The Canadian government is buoyed by other recent developments in Canada-U.S. trade: this week Boeing has dropped its legal fight against Bombardier and there are indications of a potential settlement in a dispute over glossy paper.

US - led coalition airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq and Syria hit record levels in August, dropping 5,075 bombs during close - air - support, escort, or interdiction operations.

In April, the country's justice department indicted Deguito and the owners of Philrem but dropped the case against Wong, citing a lack of evidence, Salido says.

The 45 - year - old is, of course, referring to the jaw - dropping volley he scored against Bayer Leverkusen in the 2002 Champions League final at Hampden Park in Scotland.

At a recent Michigan State board of trustees meeting, a Larry Nassar victim came forth and accused the school's interim President John Engler of attempting to get her to agree to a payoff in a meeting without her lawyers so she would drop her civil lawsuit against the school.

The more people selling against fewer people buying since fewer are employed, means a drop in asset prices.

Furthermore, at its nadir, Canada's GDP fell 5.4 % — pretty good compared with the 5.7 % drop in the U.S., and awesome stacked against Germany's 14.4 % slide or Japan's 15.2 % tumble.

NEW YORK, Dec 29 - The dollar fell to its lowest in over three months against a basket of major currencies on Friday, on track for its biggest annual drop since 2003, on doubts over durability of a pickup in U.S. economic growth in wake of last week's tax overhaul.

NEW YORK, Dec 29 - The dollar fell to its lowest in over three months against a basket of major currencies on Friday, marking its steepest annual drop since 2003, on doubts over durability of a pickup in U.S. economic growth in wake of last week's tax overhaul.

SINGAPORE, April 19 - Embattled Noble Group said it will drop a provision in its $ 3.4 billion debt restructuring proposal that placed restrictions on shareholders voting against the plan after criticism from the Singapore Exchange.

The Hong Kong Disney park saw revenues of HK$ 5.1 billion in 2015, a decrease of 6 % against a year earlier, the report said, the first revenue drop for the park since 2009.

Ackman said he has not yet made any money on his bet against the company and projected he will rake in more than $ 1 billion if the stock price drops to zero.

• The legal saga could come to an end: Benchmark agreed to immediately suspend (and later drop) its lawsuit against ex-CEO Travis Kalanick, which it filed in August in an effort to limit his power and force him off the board.

It's also worth noting that while USCIS says it saw a drop in the total number of H - 1B applications this year, it has also warned against filing multiple petitions for a single worker, which could explain the lower number.

After a sharp drop against the dollar on Friday, sterling ticked up 0.1 percent in early Asian trade as markets braced for a potentially messy election outcome.

The loonie has dropped about two percent against its American counterpart since early January, mostly in the last couple of weeks.

Lovato continued to speak out against the piece on her own Twitter account, saying that more about her sexuality would be revealed on her terms in her new documentary «Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated» which drops September 29.

In September, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had threatened not to buy the jets from Boeing unless it dropped its suit against Bombardier.

Last week, its value against the U.S. dollar dropped to its lowest level since Britons first voted in a June referendum to exit the European Union.

Meanwhile, Ukraine's hryvnia has dropped nearly 80 percent against the greenback this year, to trade at 15,7085 per $ 1 on Monday, off last month's all - time low of 15,8817, weighed by tensions between government forces and rebels in the country's eastern regions.

The second is the broad array of businesses that cushions Bechtel against big drops in one or two sectors, such as the recent declines in mining and oil.

Shortly after the Times's report dropped, attorney Charles Harder — who previously represented Hulk Hogan in his lawsuit against Gawker — announced that Weinstein will sue the publication.

The FBI dropped its case against Apple, as it was able to access the contents of the iPhone used by one of the shooters in the San Bernardino incident without the company's help.

In the agency's first report to Congress since Mick Mulvaney took the helm in November, the CFPB said it is dropping sanctions against NDG Financial Corp, a group of 21 businesses that the agency, under President Obama, had accused of running «a cross-border online payday lending scheme» in Canada and the United StateIn the agency's first report to Congress since Mick Mulvaney took the helm in November, the CFPB said it is dropping sanctions against NDG Financial Corp, a group of 21 businesses that the agency, under President Obama, had accused of running «a cross-border online payday lending scheme» in Canada and the United Statein November, the CFPB said it is dropping sanctions against NDG Financial Corp, a group of 21 businesses that the agency, under President Obama, had accused of running «a cross-border online payday lending scheme» in Canada and the United Statein Canada and the United States.

In January, the CFPB dropped another lawsuit against four online payday lenders that allegedly stole millions of dollars from consumers» bank accounts to pay debts they didn't owe.

The cost of maintaining the yuan's level against the US dollar has been a drop in foreign exchange reserves and an 8.3 % drop in exports in the 12 months to July.

Baidu spokesperson has told local media (in Chinese) that the company is dropping the lawsuit against JingChi.

In March, a Reuters investigation found that the agency had also dropped a lawsuit lawyers were preparing to file against another payday lender, called National Credit Adjusters, and that Mulvaney was weighing the possibility of halting lawsuits against three others.

He notes that NPLs are on a downward trajectory, currently around $ 21.5 billion ($ 26.4 billion) against $ 27.3 billion in December 2014, a drop equivalent to 30 % of GDP.

As part of the settlement, Trulia agreed to drop the breach of contract lawsuit it filed against Move in February, after ListHub announced it had terminated its syndication agreement with Trulia in the wake of Trulia's acquisition by Zillow.

Employees of Blockstream were recommending attacks against the software, such as faking support for it, to only then drop support at the last moment to put the network in disarray.

Regardless of the drop in revenue, the company managed to outperform against the industry average of 15.3 %.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration confirmed these fears via its weekly supply report, which showed only a 900,000 - barrel drop in inventories against expectations for a 2.7 - million - barrel decline.

Uber's market share dropped materially and Wynn Resorts stock fell by double digits in a single day after the allegations against its founder went public.

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