Sentences with phrase «commodity boom years»

Plus, some EM currencies arguably overshot on the upside during the commodity boom years.

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A year - long construction boom has helped boost prices for building materials and resources from steel and copper to iron ore, helping to create a reflationary pulse worldwide in commodities markets and manufacturing.
Most notable so far has been the boom in the resource sector, with commodity prices and hence Australia's terms of trade rising to historically high levels over a number of years.
While a number of simple measures of valuation have also been useful over the years, even metrics such as price - to - peak earnings have been skewed by the unusual profit margins we observed at the 2007 peak, which were about 50 % above the historical norm - reflecting the combination of booming and highly leveraged financial sector profits as well as wide margins in cyclical and commodity - oriented industries.
Anybody who's been in the business for 20 years will understand this boom and bust nature; first of all — commodity prices and then, the prices of equities that are tied to commodities.
Washington's top commodity regulator has issued a stern warning to investors about cryptocurrency pump - and - dump schemes, which have become more prevalent in the wake of the ICO boom that began last year.
A boom in natural gas drilling in the U.S. has caused prices of that commodity to fall precipitously in recent years.
First, corporate profits are booming because of declining commodity prices and a weak jobs market that has driven down the cost of labour (the share of U.S. GDP going to labour income is at its lowest level in 50 years).
As we all know, there has been a boom in commodity ETFs and ETNs over the last few years, and we recently counted 53 that trade on US exchanges.
A commodities economy like Australia is well placed to go hard at clean energy now, spending the boom years surplus on change.
Fueled by surging demand from China and other emerging economies, and boosted by the convergence of food and energy markets in response to American and European incentives for biofuels, the worldwide commodity boom over the past few years helped trigger a land rush that precipitated the conversion of natural forests for farms, plantations, and ranches.
Fueled by surging demand from China and other emerging economies, and boosted by the convergence of food and energy markets in response to American and European incentives for biofuels, the worldwide commodity boom over the past few years helped trigger a land rush that precipitated the conversion of natural forests into farms, plantations, and ranches.
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