Not exact matches
«Two years after
commodity prices started returning to life
in the spring of 2016, many long - standing themes for the North America metals and mining industry
look familiar on the surface but are
in fact richly different on a closer view,» explained Goldman analyst Matthew Korn.
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.
The reports
looked strong at first, but
looking under the hood, Cramer was very concerned by the weakness he saw: Kimberly - Clark, for one, is facing
pricing challenges, rising
commodity costs and a slumping diaper business
in what had once been its best growth market: China.
We took a
look at the
commodities in the index, and calculated the ones with the best YTD performance based on the closing
price on Oct. 14, 2010.
One
look at
commodity prices these days shows the blade is now slicing
in the other direction.
An economist who correctly predicted the fall
in oil
price this year has told CNBC that the U.S. government could
look to bail out its energy sector
in 2015 as the
commodity's low
price starts hitting the country's economy.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those
in the forward -
looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes
in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth
in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility
in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes
in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes
in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes
in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions
in the nations
in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility
in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions
in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events
in the locations
in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations;
pricing actions; and other factors.
The positive incentives to
look beyond
commodity - driven
price softness are (as elaborated
in a client presentation earlier this year):
In conclusion, anyone who views an unusually - large premium in the commodity futures price as bullish and an unusually - low (or negative) premium in the commodity futures price as bearish is looking at the market bass - ackwardl
In conclusion, anyone who views an unusually - large premium
in the commodity futures price as bullish and an unusually - low (or negative) premium in the commodity futures price as bearish is looking at the market bass - ackwardl
in the
commodity futures
price as bullish and an unusually - low (or negative) premium
in the commodity futures price as bearish is looking at the market bass - ackwardl
in the
commodity futures
price as bearish is
looking at the market bass - ackwardly.
Thus, from Australia's perspective, the Asian slowdown may have its biggest effect not through lower export volumes, but through a fall
in commodity prices, some (or, conceivably, a lot) of which has already happened because these markets are forward
looking.
Looking at quarterly data, since 1990 every one percentage point rise
in industrial
commodity prices (using the JOC Industrial Metals Index) has translated into roughly 0.30 % outperformance by emerging markets.
Don't
look now, but
commodities continue to lead the asset class scoreboard
in 2018, as rising crude
prices and a bounce
in the US Dollar Index lead the ch...
Looking forward, expansion
in production capacity for some resource
commodities, stronger
commodity prices and the improvement
in the global economy should provide a further boost to export earnings over the coming year (see section on
commodity prices and the terms of trade).
Conditions
in the mining industry also
look to be improving as the global recovery has gathered pace and
commodity prices have risen strongly (see chapter on «Balance of Payments» for more detail).
In his May 2014 presentation package entitled «
Commodity «CAPE Ratios»», Claude Erb looks at long - term real commodity prices as valuation «crutches» to estimate when commodities are overvalued and und
Commodity «CAPE Ratios»», Claude Erb
looks at long - term real
commodity prices as valuation «crutches» to estimate when commodities are overvalued and und
commodity prices as valuation «crutches» to estimate when
commodities are overvalued and undervalued.
Looking forward, the expectation is that dairy
commodity prices will «generally remain
in touch» with current levels through the second quarter of 2010.
[The
price of]
commodity dairy ingredients namely skim milk powder and whole milk powder... is at historic lows and is
looking like staying there for a while because of the change
in buying patterns
in China and the embargo
in Russia.
In part two of his November 2012 US dairy
commodities breakdown, MilkPrice blogger John Geuss gives DairyReporter.com the latest on whey, butter and «rapidly» falling cheese
prices, as well as a
look ahead to December.
US dairy
commodity prices dropped
in December 2012, but low inventories and high exports have left the market still
looking «healthy.»
«There has been some speculation that the recent increase
in European butter
prices may have been driven by expectations that Russia could be
looking for some additional butter,» Bailey says
in a weekly
commodity report on the market.
«When the review into LIBOR is
looked at, it will of course include this market [the oil market], and will aim to publish conclusions by the end of September... as a result of this debate, and the arguments from my Hon. Friend [Robert Halfon], I will also write to the FSA about concerns raised today... It is absolutely right that we enhance transparency
in the oil and
commodity markets... It is clear from the data that there is a considerable time - lag involved [between oil
prices and petrol
prices].
And
in a crowded field of
commodity products (yes, e-readers have essentially become just that), you risk
looking a little mundane if you're not beating anybody on
price, design, features, or performance.
Commodity Producers: Looking to protect their price of commodity products against decrease in the price of their commodity and want to reduce their pr
Commodity Producers:
Looking to protect their
price of
commodity products against decrease in the price of their commodity and want to reduce their pr
commodity products against decrease
in the
price of their
commodity and want to reduce their pr
commodity and want to reduce their
price risk.
Ignore the futures, and just
look at spot
prices — it is hard to affect where the real buyers and sellers trade
in a global
commodity.
No one knows what
commodity prices and shipments will
look like over the next year, but CN will likely be just fine over the long run given the cost - effectiveness of rail and its duopoly status
in Canada.
The slump
in commodity prices has caused a number of railroad stocks to go on sale, and CN
looks particularly interesting since it has less exposure to the weakest
commodity — coal.
The share
price has been disappointingly unresponsive to both the improved macroeconomic environment (
commodity pricing) and improvements
in the operating business; investors seem to be stuck
looking backwards at stock performance and
commodity pricing over the past 4 or 5 years.
Furthermore most DP (used
in Rayon and other synthetic materials) is consumed
in China which has their own high - cost mills and is
looking into «dumping» by non Chinese manufacturers (perhaps as a way to support employment at home rather than enjoy lower
commodity prices).
If you are
looking to make money off of the rise
in these
commodity prices, I would suggest investing
in mining companies (even though I know you said you didn't want to).
Looking forward, things to watch include: the impact of economic recovery on
commodity prices and agricultural expansion for food and biofuels production; large - scale land acquisition by foreign nations and corporations
in tropical countries; climate negotiations and the REDD mechanism, including controversies over land rights, «offsetting», forest definitions, and sustainable forest management; the emergence of payments for ecosystem services beyond REDD; the cap - and - trade versus carbon tax schemes; efforts to address the demand side of deforestation — notably consumption; emerging certification systems for agricultural and forestry products (i.e. RSPO, Aliança da Terra, FSC, etc); and Brazil's progress
in meeting its deforestation reduction targets.
And as many of you can surely attest, when legal work starts
looking like a
commodity then the
price customers will pay only goes
in one direction.
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The future
looks bright with the declines
in the Canadian dollar and
commodity prices likely to improve manufacturing sales, says Century 21.
When you
look at producer
prices, though, which
in late 2010 were up 4 percent for finished products and more than 20 percent for early - stage products and
commodities, the picture
looks very different.