«We would like to see ourselves expand
into other commodities and continue to provide value - added products,» he says.
Not exact matches
Argentina thrived after its default because it was able to sell beef and
other farm goods
into a global
commodity boom.
Such risks, uncertainties and
other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in
commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among
other things integration of acquired businesses
into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of
other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and
other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and
other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and
other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among
other things import / export) and
other laws and regulations in the U.S. and
other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the
other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or
other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
Already the economy is well diversified across mining, agriculture, services, and manufacturing, and like
other MAVINS it can feed
into global growth with its
commodities advantage while developing its own domestic markets.
To leverage the cost advantage, Richter learned how to monitor constantly fluctuating prices and reroute calls on the fly to chase the bargains, like a financial trader moving money from one currency or
commodity into others in sync with the complex ebb and flow of the market.
The selling has extended
into other asset classes, notably
commodities and high yield, and has been accompanied by an abrupt spike in market volatility.
In short, the practice is nothing more than moving an investor's money
into different asset classes such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, gold,
other commodities, international firms, fine art, etc..
It saw its start in Montgomery Ala., in 1850 as a dry - goods store and quickly grew
into cotton and
other commodities trading.
While investors luxuriated in the polemics of many well - known bears, money poured
into commodity products (not least, resource - tracking ETFs) and
other inflation - fighting assets.
Interestingly, just as in every
other commodity market, the greatest defense for venture capitalists turns out to be brand: firms like Benchmark, Sequoia, or Andreessen Horowitz can buy
into firms at superior prices because it matters to the startup to have them on their cap table.5 Moreover, Andreessen Horowitz in particular has been very open about their goal to offer startups far more than money, including dedicated recruiting teams, marketing teams, and probably most usefully an active business development team.
The situation is not as clear for some
other countries, but as a general rule, we are probably better off in current circumstances than most suppliers because of the weight of
commodities, foodstuffs and «inputs
into exports» in our mix.
If you are
into gold, you're not alone — gold is easily one of the top two most popular
commodities to trade (the
other being oil).
Along with all
other commodities, crude oil enjoyed a nice rally for the next few years as the Federal Reserve injected over $ 2 trillion
into the banking system in order to stimulate our nation's economy.
A mysterious power transforms the results of the human labour
into «
commodities», endows them with «value,» and makes them exchangeable for
other commodities of equal value.
While workers were being drawn
into the industrial labor force as individual breadwinners in Europe during the nineteenth century, for example,
other workers in Europe's colonies were being drawn
into a permanent state of dependence as producers of raw
commodities — in mines and on plantations.
The company also expanded
into other fresh
commodities, adding watermelons, squash and cabbage to its product lines.
This term has entered the lexicon and this segment has quickly grown
into a multibillion - dollar industry of its own with potentially significant implications for
other Kona
commodities as demand and awareness expand.
«In addition, a KORUS withdrawal will set a dangerous precedent that calls
into question
other existing free trade agreements that are critical for Michigan farmers and agribusinesses at a time of low
commodity prices.
Former Goldman Sachs executive and
commodities trader Gary Cohn has moved
into position as Trump's most powerful economic policy maker during the early days of the administration, capitalizing on a vacuum created while
other top posts sit vacant.
But chemical companies have also long had the technology to convert the primary hydrocarbons in natural gas — methane, ethane, and propane —
into alcohols, the liquid starting materials for plastics, fuels, and
other commodities made by the train load.
But now, researchers have taken a more sizable jump with solar panels, creating a hybrid device that uses a combination of catalysts and microbes to convert 10 % of the captured solar energy
into liquid fuels and
other commodity chemicals.
In addition to being useful to spies, the new technique could also allow companies to encode secret identifiers
into crops, seeds, or
other living
commodities.
The University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) is working with FuelCell Energy, Inc., an integrated stationary fuel cell manufacturer, to develop a durable, low - cost, and high - performance electrochemical cell to convert natural gas and
other methane - rich gas
into methanol, a major chemical
commodity with worldwide applications in... Read more →
With these
other commodities, if you don't have access to mines or wells, it's hard to break
into the market.
Others are concerned that once acquired this user data becomes a
commodity that Amazon can hope to turn
into profit.
Demand falls as investors shift funds
into other investments, so the price of these
commodities, including gold, tends to fall.
Regarding diversification, this isn't strictly limited to being in various currency - related carry trades, but through diversification
into other asset classes as well, including stocks, bonds, and real assets, such as gold or
commodities.
I am pretty comfortable with equities and stocks though, having been a stock investor for 2 decades, so rebalancing
into stocks has never been an issue for me; it's more to do with trusting how
other asset classes are expected to behave in the long term (e.g. precious metals, real estate,
commodities).
The selling has extended
into other asset classes, notably
commodities and high yield, and has been accompanied by an abrupt spike in market volatility.
The same «Do Half» rule could be applied to lightening up on bond positions and
other matters, like raising cash or edging
into commodities.
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).
Passive investing has now expanded
into almost all
other asset classes including bonds,
commodities and property.
OptionsXpress is geared toward active traders and investors, particularly those who are interested in advancing
into other types of trading (e.g.
commodities, futures and options), but their integration with Schwab makes them even more accessible to all types of investors.
MFO organizes them
into 9 subtypes: U.S. Equity, Mixed Asset, Global Equity, International Equity, Sector Equity,
Commodity, Alternative &
Other, Bond, and Municipal Bond funds.
(C) $.04 for each
commodity futures contract traded on or entered
into subject to the rules of a foreign board of trade (
other than an option contract) on a round - turn basis;
(A) $.04 for each
commodity futures contract traded on or entered
into subject to the rules of a contract market (
other than an option contract) on a round - turn basis;
And what I meant by the comment about interest rates,
commodity prices and the earnings of the S&P 500 is that backtesting models are inherently flawed, since embedded
into previous earnings are the data that drive them, like
commodity prices, the slope of the Treasury yield curve (and related borrowing costs) and
other unanticipated events.
Because many of those indexes may tend to rise and fall at the same time, which is why it's a good idea to throw a lot more asset classes such as some
commodities, bonds, property and cash, and
other assets
into the mix.
This has, in some sense, turned dog beds
into a
commodity, and when this happens, it is hard to sell on anything
other than price.
On the one hand we have decoded human DNA, bringing within reach the possibility to prolong life indefinitely; on the
other hand we have seen the transformation of industrial countries
into leisure societies and the simultaneous exploitation of the Third World as a depot of cheap labor and manpower, where time is still a negotiable
commodity.
In The Brooklyn Rail, Hrag writes that street artists are rebellious lawbreakers exerting their right to public space, but on the
other hand they are the ultimate capitalists monetizing their talents
into commodities that sell increasing well.
They're fair salivating at the thought of finding the next big thing to pour all that central bankers» funny money
into, now they've lost interest in the
other outlets for it all (barring
commodities of course) What they don't use to speculate in permits like taxi plates, they'll pour
into places like ET to grow ethanol and claim more brownie points to boot.
Fueled by surging demand from China and
other emerging economies, and boosted by the convergence of food and energy markets in response to American and European incentives for biofuels, the worldwide
commodity boom over the past few years helped trigger a land rush that precipitated the conversion of natural forests
into farms, plantations, and ranches.
However, with 35 % of U.S. corn being turned
into biofuels, it clearly has a major effect on the price, driving it upwards (and driving
other commodities higher as well, as farmland becomes more scarce).
These policies fall
into four general categories: (1) policies that promote the deregulation of the electricity market; (2) policies that promote energy derivatives and
commodities markets; (3) policies that expand natural gas and oil production; and (4)
other policies that benefitted Enron.
Representing a trader in investigations by the Department of Justice and the
Commodities and Futures Trading Commission
into a major investment bank's alleged spoofing and
other manipulative practices
Represented one of the world's largest banks in investigations by the US Department of Justice and
Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the UK Financial Conduct Authority, the European Commission, and
other state and national enforcement authorities
into an alleged scheme to manipulate the setting of the Libor, Euribor and
other benchmark rates.
«For now, the appreciation of bitcoin to date has created some wealthy Bitcoiners who want to diversify
into other assets, be it real estate,
commodities or whatever,» Silbert continues.
Globitex aims to facilitate entry
into the Bitcoin market for a new generation of customers, both retail and institutional level traders, enabling the increase in value and stability that will allow
commodities like crude oil, gold, coffee and
other financial instruments to be priced directly in Bitcoin.
Tokens can represent anything that has been programmed
into a smart contract on the blockchain, which are basically any assets that are fungible and tradeable, from
commodities to loyalty points to even
other cryptocurrencies!