Sentences with phrase «if commodity prices»

If commodity prices continue to go up, as many experts anticipate, your customers can stay ahead of inflation if you can help them understand that, over the long term, home prices will go up.

The primary risk here is what if commodity prices rise?

Traditional commodity ETFs such as the iShares S&P GSCI Commodity - Indexed Trust (GSG) simply hold long positions in various crops, metals and energy products, and if commodity prices fall, so does the value of the fund.

«We believe that reserve accumulation by China, Japan, India and Russia has peaked and that these diversification strategies will shift if commodity prices have structurally peaked.

Second, if commodity prices fall — as they have over the past year and a half — then consumers will have more money to spend on services, and the result will be lower goods price inflation but higher service price inflation.

That debt is a weight that has the potential to sink the company if commodity prices continue to remain weak, and it's why investors are better off ignoring this company until it has these problems sorted out.

Resource exports now account for around half of Australia's export revenue, and that will remain broadly true even if commodity prices fall a bit from here.

Not exact matches

«If Trump abandons the deal, he risks a spike in global oil prices,» said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank, adding that re-introducing U.S. sanctions could remove 300,000 - 500,000 bpd of Iranian oil from global supplies.

The streamers thus have their pick of low - cost, high - grade projects and can drive a hard bargain, setting themselves up for strong earnings growth if and when commodity prices rise.

«If Trump abandons the deal, he risks a spike in global oil prices... The re-introduction of U.S. sanctions would hurt Iran's ability to transact in dollars,» said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank.

If there's a silver lining, the Bank of Canada's commodity price index appear to have levelled off since March, so the GDI news in 2015Q2 doesn't look like it will be as bad as it was in 2015Q1.

As with all commodities, palladium prices depend on supply and demand - if there is more supply than demand, prices will fall.

«If Trump abandons the deal, he risks a spike in global oil prices,» said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank, noting that reintroducing U.S. sanctions could remove 300,000 - 500,000 bpd of Iranian oil from global supplies.

It is going to bring down oil prices by $ 5 to $ 10 if people warrant that risk premium is important,» said Jonathan Barratt, the managing director of Commodity Broking Services, based in Sydney.

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.

Given these factors, if uncertainty fades about the prospects for China and other emerging markets, there is some upside risk to our commodity price assumptions, with implications for Canada.

Even if we don't see outsized price increases in commodities, from a total return perspective, commodity returns will benefit from a change to positive roll yields based on the reshaping and structuring of the fundamental market in commodities.

At the same time, the Fed may raise rates if inflation picks up, and there's a host of reasons that could occur: acceleration in wages, a weaker dollar, rising commodity prices, growing risks of protectionism, overseas cash repatriation.

If China leaves, commodity prices everywhere will fall.

If there is good news for Canada in all this, it's that commodity prices have remained elevated, which helps the country's terms of trade.

If anything should be clear from the bubbles of recent years, the greatest risks are not when prices are depressed, the economy is weak, and investors are frightened, but rather when prices are elevated and an unendingly positive outlook for technology, or housing, or global growth, or private equity, or emerging markets, or commodities seems all but certain.

For most countries individually, it is plausible to argue that the rise in a wide range of commodity prices is exogenous — even if it is driven by global demand, our own contribution to that demand is small.

But if we had all the central bankers of the world around a table, could we collectively regard the rise in commodity prices as exogenous?

Still, even if it only has a short - term impact on prices it might muddy the water and make it a little hard to interpret the impact of copper price changes, but the price of other hard commodities, including iron ore, can help clarify the role of Chinese demand.

Next year poses a quandary: If the pundits are saying that commodity prices will be flat, then the industry's cash flow will not change much from this year either.

This means, to return to iron, if you understood China as a growth «system», with its own logic, its liquidity channels, its institutional distortions, its balance sheets that embedded pro-cyclical or counter-cyclical tendencies, etc. you would have known that once the process started, rebalancing was going to cause iron ore prices (and prices of other hard commodities) to collapse, and I stressed, as I often do, that I did not think the word «collapse» was overly dramatic.

Thurber told CoinDesk that, if bitcoin behaves like other commodities, the price should increase as the supply decreases.

If the dollar decreases in price, it becomes more affordable to purchase oil, so that commodity's price usually rises.

But investors can't count on that to last if the recent upturn in commodity prices proves unsustainable.

If growth in America is accelerating, which it seems to be, and any remaining slack in the labor markets is disappearing — and wages start going up, as do commodity prices — then it is not an unreasonable possibility that inflation could go higher than people might expect.

If China rebounds to its former tigerish growth rates, it could drive commodity prices back up.

If governments and central banks are intensely working to levitate bonds, fiat currencies, and stock markets, and are working equally intensely to suppress commodity prices, what do they have to hide?

We regard the greater stability in commodity prices, along with a lessening of volatility in financial markets, as welcome, and believe it should provide a more stable platform for the global economy, where growth remains acceptable, if lower than desirable.

If you compete on price there is a risk that you will become a commodity business.

Therefore, if the U.S. economy continues to power ahead and China manages to maintain 7 to 8 percent growth in 2014, that has the potential to lift commodity prices.»

If oil prices continue to stay above the level assumed in the March 2011 Budget, and commodity prices continue to rise then corporate profits will be higher and the revenue savings resulting from keeping the rate at 18 % could actually be higher than in the Liberal platform.

If each subsequent month on the futures «curve» is priced higher than preceding months, a commodity is said to be in contango.

Due to the volatile nature of the gold commodity, you need to monitor the market daily and sell off if the price is good enough for you to make massive profits.

Short term and gold is just another trade like any other future or commodity, which is fine, but you have to keep in mind that if there's a catastrophic failure in the market like in 09 then gold probably will drop in price as well.

If one is right on the commodity (and has the patience), the leverage contained in the share price appreciation is superb, and usually occurs without the attendant volatility of the futures and / or options markets (as fun as they can be).

When our once - contentious bearish expectations were priced into the market, it was a reasonable question to ask if we were finding sufficiently compelling valuations in the long - beleaguered commodity sector.

If the media industry, in particular, continues the current race to the bottom on price, rather than focusing on business value, it will forever be a commodity.

If there is an impact, we see it leaning negatively for commodity prices in general.

If your ETF holds the physical commodity, the value of your ETF shares will move with the spot price of the commodity, though the price could also be affected by security issues around storing the physical commodity itself.

If the supply of that commodity is limited (e.g., no more gold to make coins can be mined), then the ability to manipulate the currency price (exchange rate) downward by varying the quantity in circulation (as occurs with quantitative easing in fiat currencies) is no longer an option.

If the market for a particular commodity suffers from strong, persistent contango, an ETF that buys futures contracts on that commodity will perform worse than the spot price of the commodity itself.

If we put a price tag on physical stature, intelligence, race, or eye or hair color, as well as relative freedom from disease, our unborn children will become commodities.

Shoppers are very price sensitive across homogenised commodity categories of temperature agnostic products, and it does not matter much if they remain on the front step for a while, diametrically opposed on both counts to produce.

But he warned that could slide to $ 5.60 - $ 5.90 a kilogram if global prices for key dairy commodities did not improve as expected.

Mr Tracy also said the cut to farm gate price — the first since the financial crisis - from $ 5.60 to $ 4.75 - $ 5 a kilogram, would be much lower if the company didn't switch from commodities to consumer brand products.