Sentences with phrase «against falling prices»

«We're considering Bitcoin futures which investors and institutional investors can use to hedge against Bitcoin or set against falling prices in the virtual currency,» the publication quotes her as saying.

You can also hedge against losses by buying options to protect long - term profits against falling prices.

They originated in agriculture as a way of hedging against falling prices and other uncertainties, but now they can be bought and sold for virtually any asset out there (as long as there are people willing to buy and sell them).

Not exact matches

«I do think it's inevitable, if the pound has a sustained fall against the euro that will have to be reflected in the price of oil, of wine, all kind of exciting liquids,» Gormley added.

Put options can be a way for investors to bet against an asset, as they become more valuable as the underlying asset's price falls.

LONDON, April 20 - Aluminium prices fell on Friday for a second day as a rally sparked by U.S. sanctions against Russia's Rusal, the world's second - biggest producer, appeared to stall, but the metal was still on track to end the week up 7.5 percent.

LONDON, April 20 - Aluminum prices fell for a second day on Friday as a rally sparked by U.S. sanctions against Russia's Rusal, the world's second - biggest producer, appeared to stall.

It bought a small refinery in Great Falls, Mont., to hedge against a huge spread between bitumen and synthetic crude oil prices.

«Against a backdrop of overwhelming corporate pressure to free - up capital and reduce future spend - to the detriment of production growth - there is considerable scope for this wall of output to get pushed back further if prices do not recover and / or costs do not fall enough,» the Wood Mackenzie report concluded.

The dollar fell against a basket of currencies, while prices for U.S. Treasury debt rose.

On the announcement day, Japanese equity prices rose by almost 5 % and the yen fell by around 3 % against the dollar (Graph 6, left - hand and centre panels).

When oil prices fall, the loonie typically follows suit, especially against the greenback as oil prices are denominated in U.S. dollars.

The financial crisis in 2008, alternate sources of energy, new discoveries especially in the US and the lifting of sanctions against Iran have all contributed to the fall in crude prices.

Since rising interest rates means the bond's fixed rate is not competitive against newly issued bonds at higher market rates, then it stands to reason that longer - term bonds (those with longer to pay at the lower rate) are going to see their prices fall further than short - term bonds.

Gold is accumulated for a myriad of reasons, including to hedge volatile stock markets, to offset fluctuating commodities prices, and as a safe haven against falling home prices.

Oil prices fell Friday as traders weighed the near - term oversupply of crude against expectations of lower production around the world.

When the dollar rises in value against other currencies, gas prices fall.

More important, and typical of conventional explanations, the suggestion of a causative link between antitrust actions and falling stock prices goes against the assumptions of many other conventional analysts.

The U.K., where Wal - Mart is competing against the likes of Aldi and other low - price grocers, its same - store sales excluding fuel fell 7.5 percent.

Russian bond yields and the cost of insuring the country against default rose on Wednesday, as investors fretted over intensifying sanctions, the prospect of a recession and falling oil prices.

Oil prices fell to near $ 91 per barrel, while the dollar rose against the euro but slipped against the yen.

While startups are incentivized to hold ether in order to keep the price stable, they have to weigh that against market prices falling and crippling their non-fiat reserves.

Other goods will, over time, be withheld if they do not command a reasonable price, but the cheaper labor is, the less it will be withheld, because people have to live, and to hedge against the falling wages and unemployment which are always characteristic of a glutted labor market.

Against this backdrop, the company faces a class action, is being investigated by ASIC and the competition regulator ACCC has taken legal action in the Federal Court, alleging unconscionable conduct and misleading farmers in relation to forecasting a milk price of $ 6.05 when it allegedly knew dairy commodity prices were falling globally.

Aluminium prices fell for a second day on Friday as a rally sparked by US sanctions against Russia's Rusal, the world's second - biggest producer, appeared to stall.

There has also been a dramatic fall in sexual discrimination and pregnancy discrimination cases made against employers since women were priced out of justice when expensive tribunal fees were introduced.

It went against all the principles of classical economics - if price goes up, surely the quantity demanded must fall.

Its fall in support was partially reversed for five months from last September — a period when Labour MPs voted against attacking Syria and plans to freeze energy prices and repeal the Bedroom Tax were announced.

Farmers led by a seasoned activist pig will march on Westminster today to protest against falling pork prices.

In one last ditch effort, I tried this against my better judgement, especially considering I'd fallen for many other «miracle» products in my search for something to ease my suffering and nothing had made enough of a significant difference to justify the price - tag that accompanied it.

Thus, while Price's most rigorous findings were those falling within his field of specialty, oral health and dental deformities, Price also made a compelling case that the «physical degeneration» associated with modern refined foods is much broader in scope, and that adequate nutrition beginning with the prenatal nutrition of the parents and continuing through development and adulthood is one of the most importance defenses we have against disease, and one of the most important bulwarks we have to support vibrant health.

Now, for the past six years, I have had seven dresses that I always wear for formal events (black - tie, weddings): (1) a long sleeved, high - necked, knee length black lace dress by Lover, whose darts I removed entirely so that it falls straight from my shoulders to hips to knees in a very loose, comfortable cut (no need to pull any waists in, and I can eat as much as I like) that I made an underskirt for, so it can also be calf length (2) an ivory version of the same above, with the optional lace underskirt (3) an amazingly intricate ivory leather macrame flapper dress uner which I wear a dark brown long, stretch singlet dress (so comfortable again)(4) a vermillion small V - neck, long bell sleeved, straight cut, long, widens - at - the -(just above ankle) hemline dress I sewed in the most gorgeous lace for twenty dollars (5) a burgundy lace version of the vermillion lace dress in (4)-- for the same price (6) a knee length, Romance Was Born silk shift three sizes up so it sits away from the waist — again — its all about «a'll the better to eat dinner with, my dear», in a huge, wild sunflower graphic print before graphic prints were trendy: it's giant sunflowers against an intense turquoise background (7) a calf length caftan cut dress that I made from Japanese printed silk my mother had bought and kept for sixty years (it's just a giant square with a hole fro my neck and two for my arms, and has the best drape EVER owing to its being silk)

There is no direct competition for this SUV, but considering the price bracket it falls in and the meagre feature list it offers the off - roader goes up against the likes of Maruti Suzuki Gypsy and Force Gurkha.

First, ebooks sold better in 2013 by numbers of total sales, but actually resulted in less overall revenue than they have in the past; this may stem from the understanding of where ebook pricing should fall, and the fact that Amazon was able to discount ebooks again after the stripping away of agency pricing following the DOJ lawsuit against the Big Five publishers.

As part of the terms in the ongoing proceedings against Apple in an ebook price fixing anti-trust lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice, Judge Denise Cote ordered an external monitor to ensure that Apple did not enter into any further collusion that would fall under the scope of the investigation.

You combine 10 ″ tablet price reductions against Kindle DX sized e-readers whose prices are not falling as fast and you are going to see a collision in the marketplace.

Between the comments being filed in response to the proposed settlement of Department of Justice's price fixing suit against Apple and the five publishers and news that e-books have outsold hardcovers, the old guard in publishing is looking to the sky to see if it is falling.

ProShares short Treasury ETFs provide a way to hedge against potential dips in the Treasury market — or seek profit if you anticipate falling Treasury prices.

Ironically, the drop in breakevens, which seems to have been overly influenced by the fall in crude oil prices, has occurred against a backdrop of rising core inflation.

Oil shock: Analysts say the loonie has lost value against the American dollar and a number of other currencies because of the big fall in oil prices, since the commodity is of major importance to the Canadian economy.

We never re-quote and market orders will only be rejected if they fall outside the upper or lower bounds that you choose to place to protect against price fluctuations.

No automated rejections, market orders only fail to be executed if they fall outside the upper / lower bounds that you choose to place to protect against price fluctuations, or if you have insufficient funds to execute your trade.

The question we are interested in examining is whether or not the safe - haven argument holds true for protecting against homes» falling prices.

This greater need for producer hedging (on the short side to protect against prices falls) creates a gap that serves as an opportunity to earn a risk premium for a long only investor.

In 2008 as the price of gold soared mining shares fell, therefore physical gold is a great hedge against the stock market.

Commodity - driven currencies like the Canadian, Australian and New Zealand dollars are also likely to weaken against the greenback as commodity prices fall.

Think of the premium paid for the puts as insurance against a falling stock price.

Dollar - cost averaging does not guarantee that your investments will make a profit, nor does it protect you against losses when stock or bond prices are falling.

By May 2017, the price of the shares had fallen to US$ 8 and Finn decided he wanted to do some tax loss harvesting (or so he thought at the time...) to use the US$ 2,000 (US$ 10 — US$ 8 = US$ 2 x 1,000) accrued capital loss against other gains he realized in 2017.

Businesses that value predictability for planning routinely hedge: airlines and shipping companies worried about fuel costs, farmers hedging against crop prices falling, etc..