Sentences with phrase «low breakeven»

Conoco has decided to try to get its finances under control by focusing on projects with a low breakeven point while jettisoning the ones that cost more.
Shale drillers have substantially lowered their breakeven prices, but further reductions will be difficult to achieve, Moody's Vice President Sreedhar Kona said in a statement.
As a result, royalty companies have enjoyed a much lower breakeven cost than traditional miners.
ConocoPhillips has been shedding many of its assets as it tries to lower its breakeven point so it can become profitable again.
Options can help you protect against risk, generate income, increase profits, lower your breakeven point, reverse your strategy without selling your stock, and even potentially let you set a purchase price for a stock below its current market price.
This has forced up costs so that the lower breakeven points brought about by production efficiencies may not obtain.
However, the fact that the average quantity of frack sand used per well has more than doubled in recent years — which has helped lower the breakeven price of U.S. shale oil — should help insulate the industry from the worst of the oil crash.
GM said it will also lower its breakeven volume point to 10 million vehicles by reducing its plants from 47 in 2008 to 34 by the end of 2010, cut an additional 7000 to 8000 North American employees in addition to the cuts dictated in the February viability plan, and reduce labor costs from $ 7.6 billion in 2008 to $ 5 billion in 2010.
As we highlighted, ExxonMobil has one of the lowest breakeven price points in regards to the price of oil to cover operational costs and its ability to continue to pay its dividend.
I was able to collect a $ 0.20 credit for rolling out in time which lowers my breakeven point.

Not exact matches

Carrizo's breakeven point, at $ 60 a barrel, is relatively low among frackers, and the company holds the rights to an unusually strong portfolio of oil and gas fields, which Waghorn thinks make it a likely acquisition target.
As Neil Dutta, head of economic research for Renaissance Macro, wrote in a note to clients, Friday's report was the lowest reading in sixth months, and the index has been «below the 50 breakeven level for nine of the last ten months and will likely intensify calls for additional policy accommodation.»
Meanwhile 5 - year breakevens, which were the breakeven measure the market more closely followed through the fall, were down to 1.53 %, their lowest level since October 29.
Headlines crossing Reuters early Tuesday noted that 10 - year breakevens are now at 1.86 %, their lowest level since October 15.
Over the coming year, lower energy costs (and other comodity costs) will benefit consumers and as oil prices rise, 80 % of U.S. oil production will move to breakeven then substantial profit.
After becoming a low leaner, it is now showing a breakeven point when production reaches around 10 - 11 million units.
«While shortening the duration of a TIPS exposure results in a lower yield, the chart below shows it still provides an attractive breakeven ratio, or yield received for the amount of risk that an investor takes.
It's important to note that conventional solar panels will almost always come in at a lower total installed cost, a faster «breakeven point» and ultimately generate more value for the homeowner over their useful life than a home with a Tesla Solar Roof.
However, the decision to refinance isn't always as simple as finding a lower interest rate; your breakeven point also plays a big role in the process.
Marchionne says his most pleasant surprise since taking over Chrysler was the speed of bringing down the auto maker's breakeven point, which is substantially lower than most on the Chrysler team thought.
I also know the breakeven is lower on book two and three because I have sales.
Sell devices near breakeven and you can pack a lot of sophisticated hardware into a very low price point... And our approach is working — the $ 199 Kindle Fire HD is the # 1 bestselling product across Amazon worldwide.
Because Apple would likely be using e-books the same way it uses iTunes music — as a breakeven or barely profitable business to drive more high - margin hardware sales — Apple should favor the strategy that maximizes hardware sales, while keeping costs low.
We are looking at the top 10 % of the books rejected and creating a new breakeven point, starting with the low cost to bring an eBook to market.
As a trader, you might move your stop loss to breakeven before price reaches the 100.0 level (the most recent high / low), and then scale out at 127.2, 161.8, etc..
Breakeven levels (the difference between a yield of a nominal bond and an inflation - linked bond) are up over 40 basis points (bps, or 0.40 %) from the summer low and over 80 bps from the February nadir.
What human variables contribute to the success rate being much lower than breakeven for most traders?
Now, this is a small example, but it shows you why moving your stops around and getting out at breakeven all the time or even manually closing your trades for small losses or gains BEFORE they hit your pre-determined stop loss or target can and will lower the overall probability of your trading edge and will thus cause you to have a very difficult time making money.
Consider this; if you save yourself 2 losses by moving to breakeven and then you decide to move the next two trades to breakeven after getting up a small profit, but then these two trades also got stopped at breakeven when they would have been winners, you have just lowered the probability of your trading edge... even if you would have taken the 2 losses.
They hope that buying more shares at a lower price will help them get back to breakeven faster.
Likewise, the lower the coupon payment, the longer it will take to get back to breakeven, and therefore the longer the duration.
Should we buy more units to lower our average cost and speed up our breakeven point (at which point we would likely redeem our units)?
This would give you somewhere around 10 % ROE, and this includes 0 (breakeven) income from underwriting and really below average returns overall considering bond yields at all time lows.
Again the breakeven threshold for a low demand scenario is around $ 10mm / Btu.
«Shell's deferral of Pierre River, one of the high - cost oil sands projects that we highlighted in our «Carbon supply Cost Curves» analysis last year, is in line with our belief that companies should cancel capex on high - cost projects in favour of a portfolio of low - breakeven investments in order to protect shareholder value,» said Andrew Grant financial analyst at the Carbon Tracker Initiative.
It takes several years, with interest rates at historic lows in 2016, to reach a breakeven point, when total premiums paid equals the cash surrender value of the policy.
Analysts based the list on markets with appreciation that is expected to be robust; a «Breakeven Horizon» that is relatively short (the Breakeven Horizon is the length of time before owning a home becomes better financially than renting one); favorable inventory - to - household ratios (an indicator of inventory); concentration of price reductions; and lower median values.
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