Sentences with phrase «market price boosts»

The index tracked by CEFL specifically targets those funds trading at a discount, with the idea that a cheaper market price boosts yield relative to the yield on the fair value of assets.

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To help pay for all of that great content, the service has boosted its price in the U.S. and some other markets, and it is counting on foreign subscribers to pony up in all of its new markets as well.

It's possible to analyze large information sets to boost product quality, improve marketing and further customer relationships — all without a huge price tag,

MANILA / BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters)- China opens trade in Dalian iron ore futures to foreign investors from Friday, aiming to boost its pricing clout for one of its top imports and hoping traders will take a market notorious for retail speculators more seriously.

But Foote believes Target can help offset lower prices on high - frequency purchases by boosting prices on those exclusive designer dresses, on - trend bed sheets and specialty candies that set it apart from market competitors.

While fluctuations in the global price of coffee on the commodity markets led industry behemoth Starbucks to boost its per - cup price tag last month, a growing share of consumer dollars are going to higher - cost specialty or craft coffee.

TORONTO — The Toronto stock market ended Tuesday on a high note as a surge in oil prices boosted energy stocks and rumours of U.S. wireless carrier Verizon entering the Canadian market appeared to lose steam.

Price cuts have been used in the console market for decades to boost demand for products.

«County and ZIP code level data suggest that areas with long commute times — which benefit disproportionally from lower gasoline prices — have experienced a boost in their labor and housing markets relative to other locations,» Shan and Pandl wrote.

Wilkin noted that Saudi Arabia's previous attempts to boost prices failed due to rising oil production from the US and Iran, which are gaining on the Saudi's oil market share.

«Cosmetics boost the awareness of a brand, especially in emerging markets because they are the first thing of luxury [that] emerging market consumers buy due to their cheaper price,» said Nicola Ko, senior luxury analyst at Ledbury Research.

Alcoa is targeting the reductions to reduce excess supply in the market and boost margins, after aluminum prices slumped 27 % from highs in 2011.

«Faster economic growth over most of the past year has tightened labor and product markets and helped to boost prices at a faster pace,» David Berson, chief economist at Nationwide, said in a note.

In February 2018 CNBC reported that conventional market wisdom predicted «wild market swings» which could boost the price of gold.

But, according to new data from Moody's Analytics which analyzed housing prices in over 3,000 counties across the US, housing markets in some rural areas of the country might see a small boost.

Strong credit markets give companies borrowing options to boost their stock prices, while making bearish investors scramble to close out trades before losing any more money, both of which then push the stock market even higher and continue the self - reinforcing bullish cycle.

To protect its place in the grocery market, Kroger has ramped up its lower price organic food, a move that has come in the wake of Walmart aggressively increasing its natural foods selection and re-setting the fresh food areas at hundreds of stores, moves that have boosted comparable sales at a retailer that gets 56 % of sales from its grocery business.

A year - long construction boom has helped boost prices for building materials and resources from steel and copper to iron ore, helping to create a reflationary pulse worldwide in commodities markets and manufacturing.

Uncertainty shock = lower US GDP estimates; markets will price in EU fragmentation; Fed likely to pass in Dec; ultimate growth impact of Trump will depend on whether his protectionism or Keynesianism triumphs; either way Trump will boost inflation / stagflation expectations as electorates say end wage deflation via immigration controls, trade protectionism, fiscal spending.

Now, they are suddenly getting calls from companies that seem to have access to capital through the stock market, even if most of them do not really have available capital; all they want is to add the word «cannabis» to their name in order to give their share prices a boost.

Corporate profits that are even better than Wall Street anticipates will help steady the recent market volatility and boost share prices, according to J.P. Morgan.

In fact, one important factor for the price boost was the Kurdistan referendum, which prompted Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to threaten the autonomous Iraqi region with shutting down a 500,000 - bpd pipeline that carries Kurdish crude to the port of Ceyhan and international markets.

Low unemployment, tax cuts, rising wages, higher oil prices, record market highs — do we need the infrastructure spending to boost the economy?

The real economic value of an apartment is not necessarily the same as its market price, especially if a speculative real estate bubble has artificially boosted prices, so let us assume that the fundamental value of these apartments to Chinese households is actually between one - third and one - half of the market value.

Experts expressed oncern that short - term investors and speculators are boosting art prices in the market, especially among the upcoming young artists that have seen significant success at auctions in 2013 and first half of 2014.

U.S. food - price inflation may top the government's forecast as higher crop, meat, dairy and energy costs lead companies including Nestle SA, McDonald's Corp. and Whole Foods Market Inc. to boost prices.

The Japanese stock market was riding high on the back of a bubble in asset prices, which also boosted the prices of Nikkei stock exchange.

With bond markets increasingly pricing in higher odds that the Federal Reserve will boost interest rates, it is not surprising that investors are departing corporate bond exchange - traded funds this quarter.

The brightening picture is the result of an overall boost in new orders amid a strengthening labour market, and coincides with a slowing in the rate of input price inflation.

Pierre Lassonde, chairman of Franco - Nevada, argues that gold is priced fairly at current levels, but it won't truly enter a bull market again until prices climb much higher and, in hindsight, make now the time to buy gold before prices get another boost; and

The United Arab Emirates» energy giant is seeking to boost profitability and gain access to new markets during a period of prolonged low oil prices that has piled pressure on nations dependent on revenue from fossil fuel.

In making their decision, the BOJ is likely to consider its impact upon the market as well as price expectations; it will ask whether a boost to dollar - yen and the Nikkei that would accompany additional monetary stimulus would last long enough to justify the increasing costs and risks of easing; each of the above strategies is associated with both.

One often cited reason for the stock market rally at the end of the year is window dressing by investment funds — i.e., investment funds support prices at year - end in order to prettify their results — which has the purely coincidental side - effect of boosting bonus payments, which are often calculated at the turn of the year.

Eventually the money will leak out of the bank accounts of large - scale speculators and begin to boost prices outside the financial markets, but, as we've seen, that process can take a long time.

Surging iron ore prices have boosted Rio Tinto's tax payments to Australian governments, but its Singapore marketing hub remains a sore point with the ATO.

The official's comments helped to boost oil prices today, especially as they came on the heels of comments from Iran's Oil Minister, Bijan Zanganeh, who said Monday that compliance with the cuts among OPEC members was improving and the market was returning to balance.

Analysts at Loop Capital Markets maintain a Buy rating on Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) with a price target boosted to $ 167 from a previous $ 159 as the streaming video provider represents the lone true large - cap growth story in media.

Crude oil prices edged up on Friday boosted by stronger than expected U.S. economic data though the longer - term outlook for energy markets remains weak due to a global oil supply glut and uncertainty over economic growth prospects in Asia.

Money market funds always had been reliably safe, but some invested in riskier securities to boost returns and now paid the price.

Strong job growth over the last year or so will bring more home buyers into the real estate market, and this in turn will boost local home prices during 2016.

The growth in cryptocurrency market will also boost the price of these energy tokens.

Summary: Inventory is still lacking within the Grand Rapids, Michigan real estate market, and forecasts suggest that this will boost home prices through 2018 and into 2019.

The United States is currently Canada's sole customer for crude exports, and proponents of greater pipeline access say it's crucial for Canada to diversify its markets to boost its product price.

Woolworths chief executive Brad Banducci has been loathe to issue profit guidance or call out further cuts in prices and boosting service after spending $ 1 billion since early 2015 to regain market share.

The bottler is bringing forward cost savings and reinvesting about $ 40 million into reducing prices, boosting marketing, improving its sales execution, cold drink equipment and digital technology to counter structural shifts in the beverages market.

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While analysts believe the likelihood of a full - blown price war remains less than 50 per cent, fund managers believe Coles is willing to sacrifice profit growth to boost same - store sales and protect its market share.

I fear that in markets like this one, the incentive is to adopt unsustainable practices that will boost productivity over the short term to «cash in on» high market prices.

CCA was unable to raise prices to cover a 1.7 per cent increase in cost of goods last year and is believed to have lost market share in the supermarket channel as Schweppes cut prices to boost sales of Pepsi Next.

The grocery chains have both expanded their share of the liquor retail market and boosted the number of private label wines that mimic labels produced by boutique producers, but often sell at lower prices.