Sentences with phrase «dollar strength added»

HOUSTON, Feb 5 - Oil prices settled lower on Monday as rising U.S. output, a weaker physical market and recent dollar strength added to the pressure from a widespread decline across equities and commodities markets.

Not exact matches

But by continuing to raise, and thereby adding some strength to the dollar, they're kinda working at cross purposes, at least as far as regaining some control over price growth.

[While we're at it: a) I suspect the strength of the dollar & yuan will add (smaller) pluses and minuses to the P&L, while b) the lower oil price may add a second tailwind for OnePlastics in 2015, but larger customers & competitors will probably ensure much of this benefit gets passed along eventually].