Sentences with phrase «buoyed by the high price»

A key element in this shift is China; the value of Chinese exports to Canada tripled over this period and Canadian exports to China, while still small relative to exports to the US, have grown steadily in value driven by commodity exports which have been buoyed by high prices and huge demand in China for key Canadian exports such as minerals (nickel, coking coal, potash, copper and iron ore), pulp and lumber.

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In Europe, basic resources were one of the few sectors to remain in the black, buoyed by higher copper prices.

In the base metals complex, only nickel and tin traded higher for the quarter.4 A slow start to Chinese restocking coming out of the Chinese New Year holiday weighed on prices for copper and aluminum, both of which saw their worst quarterly results in years, while zinc and lead prices also declined.4 The London Metal Exchange (LME) Index, which tracks the three - month futures prices of all six metals, fell 6.3 %.4 LME copper -LRB--7.4 %, to US$ 6,714 per mt) and other industrial metals erased some of their 2017 gains, falling alongside a sharply decelerating expansion in China's manufacturing activity — sparking demand concerns and greater caution among hedge funds and other speculators who cut their net long positions in the metal.4 Outside the LME, US steel was buoyed by trade policy changes.

The benchmark Australian S&P / ASX 200 index is the top performer so far, extends its winning streak for the second straight session, buoyed by higher commodity prices.

The materials sector has recorded very strong gains, reaching a new record high in mid October, buoyed by rising metals prices and increased optimism that demand for exports will increase as the global economy recovers.

This is highlighted by recent trends in the value of state exports, which show a solid expansion in Western Australia and more recently in Queensland, buoyed by strong demand for resources and high commodity prices.

Yet, buoyed by years of price cutting, the question is, were those figures artificially high?

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New research predicts the energy storage market in Germany will increase 11-fold in the next five years, with the residential market buoyed by declining feed - in tariffs, high electricity prices and $ 30 million in subsidies, while the primary reserve market boosts activity within the utilities sector.

The fourth - generation Apple TV was a competent, if unexciting streaming box, buoyed by strong Siri navigation and hamstrung by navigational oddities and a high price tag.

Bitcoin price seems unstoppable in its climb, buoyed by higher trading volumes and investor interest.

«We expect prices to continue to rise just under 5 percent in 2017, buoyed by lack of supply and continued high demand.»

Americans buoyed by stable job growth, the promise of higher wages and rebounding stock prices are in good position to take advantage of historically low borrowing costs, keeping the housing recovery on course in the eighth year of the expansion.