Sentences with phrase «falling commodity prices»

Probably one of the surprises in the coming year will be fresh dollar weakness combined with falling commodity prices (i.e. global commodity prices falling faster than the value of the dollar itself).

They've been hammered because of falling commodity prices.

Not all local stockbrokers have been hit by falling commodity prices and the downturn in the mining sector.

The CMHC expects home sales in Saint John to slow down in 2017 as the Canadian economy gains remain slow in the region and as falling commodity prices reduce employment.

This year, the major concerns have centered on falling commodity prices, a third bailout plan for Greece, and the meltdown in Chinese stock prices.

Falling commodity prices threaten economic and political stability in developing economies across the globe.

Even if President Obama approved Keystone XL or the National Energy Board gave the green light to Energy East, falling commodity prices mean that soon there might not be enough oil flowing out of northern Alberta to fill those new pipelines.

China's slowing economic activity has been with us for some time — and is reflected in falling commodity prices and China - exposed equities.

Falling commodity prices weighed on growth in GDP, employment, profits, wages and fiscal revenues, as well as on inflation.

I have been nibbling on this stock for the past few months as it too had a difficult 2015 with falling commodity prices hurting ethanol sales, along with a strong dollar and weakened overseas economies reducing demand for ADM products.

The Australian dollar could face a benign collapse to US66 cents by the end of next year amid falling commodity prices, declining mining investment and Financial Astrological predictions by Mahendra Sharma.

The fund's return in 2015 was the worst since 2011 as volatility from falling commodity prices, the threat of a slowdown in China and rising interest rates in the U.S. plagued global markets.

The Central Bank of Hungary kept its key interest rate at 1.35 percent on the back of falling commodity prices, boosting demand for forint bonds.

An improving US economy will help but this could be offset by falling commodity prices.

That's even true within some beaten - down sectors, such as energy and materials, where companies are dealing with industry headwinds such as falling commodity prices, which could depress these stocks further.

The country's central bank has hiked interest rates throughout the year in an attempt to bolster the country's struggling economy, which — along with falling commodity prices — is battling sanctions from the West and subsequent capital outflows.

«But for a large liquid milk processor such as Arla to drop its price so ruthlessly and then blame it on falling commodity prices is very surprising.»

We've heard some of them before: falling commodity prices, the slowdown in China, the prospect for tighter monetary policy from the Fed.

Iron ore miner BC Iron has fallen into the red with a net loss of $ 158.5 million for the financial year, on the back of impairments and falling commodity prices, and has declared no dividend payout.

Or it would be, if the largest western - headquartered, publicly traded bank weren't facing an environment of low interest rates, falling commodity prices and aggressive competition in its core business area from the much heftier Big Six banks.

It's had an up - and - down year due to falling commodity prices and less drilling activity.

Falling commodity prices are hurting the railroads and that's one reason why there could be more consolidation in the industry.

However, EM equities are fighting an uphill battle, held back by an appreciating U.S. dollar, falling commodity prices and flagging exports.

The move is aimed at boosting Southeast Asia's largest economy by GDP which has been growing at its slowest pace in six years because of falling commodity prices and cooling growth in major trading partner China.

A three - day sell - off has taken the Australian sharemarket back to levels last seen in early May, as falling commodity prices and upcoming events such as a US interest rate decision and the «Brexit» vote take their toll on investor confidence.

Falling commodities prices have crushed commodity stocks, but these could be worth buying today.

The organization cited slower growth in emerging markets, especially in China, falling commodity prices, and rising interest rates in the U.S. as potential risks to global growth.

Due to falling commodity prices and high capital spending from new mine development, Teck Resources has had to borrow billions of dollars in recent years to bridge the gap between its capital expenditures and cash flow.

We are seeing signs that the next eight years will be starkly different from what we've seen over the past eight, which were a strengthening U.S. dollar, plunging interest rates, currency devaluations across the Western world, rising stock markets, falling commodity prices, low inflation, etc..

Asian stock markets fell Thursday as weaker - than - expected orders for U.S. durable goods, falling commodities prices and signs of slower economic growth in Britain kept investors at bay.

In the wake of falling commodities prices, Africa's largest and oil - rich economies are now in damage - repair mode.

The combined effects of falling commodity prices, weak global demand for exports and soft internal demand have led to year - over-year (YOY) declines in the gross domestic products (GDPs) of the largest Asian economies.

The country is currently going through an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme aimed at helping to stabilise the economy, after GDP growth had slumped in 2014 due to falling commodities prices, high inflation, fiscal problems and a soaring public debt.

Nigeria has suffered from dollar shortages and falling commodity prices that have affected Africa's major crude exporters.

There are plenty of reasons why the region struggled, including slowing growth in China (the country saw its GDP fall from about 11 % in 2010 to around 7.7 % in 2015), falling commodity prices and political instability, which caused investors to buy more American stocks and less emerging market ones.

His predictions centre on the fact that as a net - exporter of oil, Canada's economy has been hit hard by falling commodity prices.

In an environment of rising interest rates (generally expected to begin next year) and falling commodity prices (already taking place), a risk - parity oriented portfolio, even with no bond leverage, may suffer.

However, EM equities are fighting an uphill battle, held back by an appreciating U.S. dollar, falling commodity prices and flagging exports.

We feel that investing on the basis of rising and falling commodity prices, instead of in commodity - producing stocks, is more of a gamble than an investment.

For example, you might be bearish about a specific commodity and want to speculate on its future price, or you could be holding some good stocks that are affected by the falling commodity prices and want to hedge against it.

For example, many investors drawn to emerging market bond funds in recent years by payouts that were sometimes more than twice that of U.S. Treasuries have experienced double - digit losses over the past 12 months, as growth prospects for emerging market economies have begun to fade in the face of China's economic troubles and falling commodity prices.

If demand begins to rise in the world due to falling commodity prices, # 1 is possible, and # 2 would come from a continuing collapse in consumer demand.

Yet after going through a substantial downturn due, in large part, to falling commodity prices, emerging markets have staged a comeback, and that has been good news for the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF.

«On the other hand» there are some less positive issues: China's slowing growth, falling commodity prices and weak business fixed investment in the U.S.

So ceteris paribus, collapsing Chinese liquidity leads to falling commodity prices.

The industrials sector dropped from third place in last year's five - year annualized return rankings to seventh this year, which is not surprising given the rough ride the sector had during 2015 due to falling commodity prices, currency headwinds and slowing global economic growth.

The main reasons for this slow growth, according to the IMF, was China's slowing economy and falling commodity prices.

Falling commodity prices are discouraging exploration for Arctic oil and gas, while new trade routes across the top of the world are falling short of expectations.