Sentences with phrase «hedge against supply»
Therefore, expanding access to energy choice and free market energy options is likely to become an important hedge against supply and price swings in 2017 and beyond.
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Pecan growers and suppliers are hoping to sell U.S. consumers on the virtues of North America's only native nut as a hedge against a potential trade war with China, the pecan's largest export market.
So, in order to hedge against that risk, a supplier of oil may wish to gain some insulation from the price swings inherent to oil and sell a futures contract.
Gold may reach a record this year as demand for a hedge against inflation outpaces an expanding scrap supply and weaker use elsewhere.
«They want the wealthy, and folks who, for example, have done huge amounts of advertising against me, such as some of the hedge fund folks, to have all the freedom in the world, to not disclose and spend anything they want,» he said, noting that the Campaign for One New York revealed who supplied its funding, though it often provided incomplete information.
The crop in tropical countries fluctuates wildly, and Calgene expects buyers will order a small but dependable supply of oil to hedge against possible shortages.
The price of silver is driven by speculation and supply and demand — mainly by large traders or investors, short selling, industrial, consumer and commercial demand, and to hedge against financial stress.
If only a small amount of EOR is enabled to come online, or if EOR permits are only given for a set time frame (say 15 to 20 years), it would be possible to gain many of the benefits to CDR listed above while hedging against the prospect of opening up billions of barrels of additional oil supply.
I think this methane hydrate play for Japan is both a hedge against high LNG prices from other (non-US) suppliers and partly geopolitical.
«Accordingly, as we concluded in D.P.U. 10 - 54, at 229 - 230, the Cape Wind facility will produce far greater benefits in terms of its: (1) contribution to narrowing the projected gap between supply and demand of renewable resources; (2) contribution to compliance with GWSA emission reductions requirements; (3) contribution to fuel diversity; (4) price suppression effects; (5) ability to act as a hedge against future fuel price increases and volatility; (6) contribution to system reliability; and (7) ability to moderate system peak load.
As compared to traditional currencies, bitcoin's rise exceeded that of nearly every major nation, as did precious metals (which are often compared to cryptocurrencies based on limited supply, independence from governments and usage as a hedge against a collapse in traditional financial markets).
Specifically, Apple often likes to use a multitude of suppliers for various iPhone components, a strategy that helps it secure favorable pricing while also offering a hedge against any unforeseen technical or manufacturing hurdles.