Sentences with phrase «gained by the lower price»

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In other words, consumers» rather modest gains have been far surpassed by the profits reaped by corporations making stuff in China at huge reductions in cost and then lowering the price a bit on the finished retail goods.

The discount retailer on Wednesday lowered its profit forecast for the year after reporting comparable sales fell 1.3 % in November and December, as big gains in its online business were dwarfed by stiff price competition and growing difficulty in getting shoppers into stores.

U.S. airline stocks hit a 13 - year high this week as they gained momentum from lower oil prices and increased travel spending by Americans in an improving economy.

«By deferring those capital gains taxes by reinvesting in U.S. securities, we were able to purchase the company at a lower price.&raquBy deferring those capital gains taxes by reinvesting in U.S. securities, we were able to purchase the company at a lower price.&raquby reinvesting in U.S. securities, we were able to purchase the company at a lower price.»

Treasury prices pare their gains by the end of Wednesday, pushing yields lower, after rising political tensions lures haven bids but later offset by signs that inflation is running higher

Thus the wage gains are from a one time energy glut brought about by increased supply from fracking, lower demand from a weak global economy, and some producers increasing production to make up for lower prices (not entirely self defeating as consumer nations expand inventories while prices are low).

By acquiring Humana, Walmart gains preferential access to seniors through Humana Medicare advantage, and leverage over pharmaceutical manufacturers to negotiate for lower drug prices.

The kingdom had been squeezed by years of low oil prices, and Prince Mohammed was seeking to recover hundreds of billions of dollars in alleged illicit gains.

BEIJING Aluminum Corp of China Ltd, known as Chalco, said on Monday that first - quarter net profits fell by 19.4 percent from a year ago due to lower aluminum prices but one - off gains helped it avoid a much worse result.

If wage negotiations, for example, were to build in current low expected price increases — of the order of 2 to 3 per cent — that kind of behaviour would clearly produce better national outcomes than if larger increases (not backed by genuine productivity gains) were pursued and granted, only to be followed by a tightening of policy.

Excluding the impact of currency, Adjusted EBITDA increased primarily due to gains from cost savings initiatives (2), lower overhead costs and favorable pricing, which was partially offset by higher input costs and lower volume / mix.

However, the stock has since given up all of the gains and was trading lower by 5 percent from Monday's closing price.

Therefore, don't be hoodwinked by superficial comparisons into believing that gold stocks are now priced for a hundreds - of - dollars - per - ounce lower gold price and, as a consequence, that massive gains lie ahead for gold stocks even if the gold price flat - lines or continues to trend downward.

Oil prices more than doubled off February's lows to hold above $ 50 a barrel by mid-December, and the the fiscal package announced by President - elect Donald Trump and renewed growth expectations helped extend gains in the energy and materials sector.

Price gains partly driven by tight supply and low inventories of homes for sale.

The gains were driven by strong sales in style, baby, kids and wellness, an increase in digital marketing, as well as an industry factors like improved consumer confidence and lower gas prices.

And when creditors turned their economic gains from this process into political power to shift the tax burden onto wage earners and industry, this raised the cost of living and doing business — by more than technology was able to lower prices.

Photo by Oskari Porkka / Shutterstock IRVING, Texas, Oct. 30 (UPI)-- U.S. supermajor Exxon Mobil said declines in its exploration and production operations were offset by gains downstream, where lower prices actually helped.

July's Consumer Price Index painted a similarly weak picture, with respective monthly and annual gains of 0.1 % and 1.7 % held back by moderating housing costs and sharply lower cell phone charges.

Attempting to gain market share simply by lowering prices is not a viable option, as it will not be long before the business becomes unprofitable as a result.

Low - income New Yorkers would disproportionately gain from congestion pricing that raised revenue for mass transit, and the costs would be primarily paid by those who can afford it most.

However, the owners of the Bamar Community have finally begun to work with the county by seeking funding to replace 34 of the homes at the cost of $ 47,000 and set the price of the homes at the low cost gained by buying multiple replacement units.

* We balanced the profit to be gained by maintaining control over pricing on low - margin Kindle books against the profit lost by pulling high - margin print books and decided not to do this

The volume of Indian customers that international publishers will gain by keeping their ebook prices low «has to be given the utmost importance.

Amazon is permitted to gain a large share of the ebook market if it does so by providing good products and services at lower prices.

Only authors who have the option to price their books that low can see this gain over authors whose titles are priced by the publisher.

And they could dig even deeper and note that over the past 30 years for GE, new 60 - day (or longer) lows for GE that are also at least 1 % below the previous day's low have been followed, on average, by net price gains over the next five days.

It's not driven by valuations but simply a result of stocks being lower than my target because of a drop in stock prices and a gain in bond prices.

Traders can find the optimal levels to scale into their positions by using the ConnorsRSI indicator, yielding them lower average purchase prices and higher overall gains on their trades.

Valuation - Informed Indexing # 384 By Rob Bennett Buy - and - Holders worry that, if they lower their stock allocations when stock prices go sky - high, they might miss out on gains in the event that prices continue heading upward.

If the investor's expectations are met and the price of the stock goes down, he gains a profit by buying them at a lower price.

a person who holds certain shares and knows that the prices are going to decline, he might as well sell the stock and buy later at the lower prices; but by doing so, he will have to pay huge taxes on the capital gain from the sale of the stock.

However, one screen proved to be the exception — the low price - to - book - value strategy developed by Joseph Piotroski gained 32.6 % through December 5.

But the latter (capital gain) is also positively affected by virtue of the «upside» that exists between a lower price paid and higher intrinsic value of a stock (assuming it is undervalued).

Long - term capital gains associated with selling shares at a price inflated by share repurchase (and no associated dilutive transactions) are generally taxed at a much lower rate than the regular income tax rate at which a dividend is taxed.

If interest rates fell, the bank's lower lending income would be offset by a gain in the price of the futures contract.

Presented in French by: Jean - Philippe Legault, Business Development Manager, National Bank Direct Brokerage In this seminar, presented in French by Jean - Philippe Legault of National Bank Direct Brokerage (NBDB), attendees will learn how a margin account with short selling allows one to sell, through NBDB, securities one does not yet hold in order to buy them back at a lower price and thus realize a capital gain.

Also, any incremental efforts to lower world oil prices will only facilitate the increased consumption of oil by the emerging economies, so there's little to be gained in the short run and a lot to be lost in the long run.

Google, largely driven by the introduction of the low - priced Google Home Mini, made even bigger gains in 2017 ending the year with U.S. market share of 25 %.

Having said that, I still believe major OEMs are simply ripping us off by offering below average specs at lower - mid range price point and chinese phones are making use of this as an opportunity to gain market.

Despite solid interest in buying a home — sparked by steady job gains, record low mortgage rates and higher rents — the severe drought in housing supply in much of the country over the past year accelerated price growth and kept many first - time buyers out of the market.

Sales are being driven by strengthening fundamentals — the improving jobs picture, rising rental rates, continuing low interest rates and housing affordability — and prices are gaining on reduced supply.

By setting a lower price than the competition, you instantly gain access to a larger pool of candidates (which increases your chances of finding a good tenant and reduces the time the property is vacant).

Actionable Conclusions: (1) Analysts Assert 5 Lowest Priced of Top Ten Highest Yield REIT Dogs Deliver 22.53 % VS. (2) 12.46 % Net Gains from All Ten by January 9, 2016

$ 5000 invested as $ 1k in each of the five Lowest priced stocks in the top ten REIT kennel by yield were predicted by analyst 1 year targets to deliver 80.74 % more net gain than $ 5,000 invested as $.5 k in each of all ten.

Ten Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) stocks by yield showed a 80.74 % higher net gain from a $ 5k investment in the lowest priced five than from the same investment in.

«Home prices extended their gains, supported by continued low mortgage rates, tight supplies and an improving labor market,» said David Blitzer, managing director and chairman of the index committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices.

We work hard to gain their loyalty and trust by providing the best loan products and process, at a low price.

No, because the strong price gains we've seen over the past several years have been fueled as much by housing supply shortfalls and demographic trends as by historically low rates.

Price gains partly driven by tight supply and low inventories of homes for sale.