Voices of caution warning
of currency headwinds and the potential impact of geo - political events (North Korea anyone?)
I expect PM to drop a bit further because
of the Currency headwinds.
«You're definitely seeing the impact
of the currency headwinds in the first quarter results, and also the European economies have slowed relative to last year,» said Will Hamlyn, investment analyst at Manulife Asset Management.
Not exact matches
Net profit rose 17 percent to 542 million euros ($ 650 million), ahead analysts average forecast
of 510 million euros as higher prices helped offset
currency headwinds and an increase in marketing spending.
In a statement addressing the company's demise, Hansen said that while there were fans
of Mexx's latest collections at both the industry and customer levels, «macro-economic
headwinds» including a slowdown in retail sales in Europe, Russia's
currency depreciation and Eastern European political unrest meant the company's health couldn't be revived to fighting form.
The company said Wednesday that its first - quarter numbers include a $ 22 million hit due to foreign
currency headwinds while the cost
of its revenues increased by 46 % year - over-year, to $ 679 million.
The brewer maintained its full - year profit margin guidance but warned
of «continued adverse economic conditions» in emerging markets, Africa in particular, as well as «increasing
currency headwinds.»
Looking at the figures above I can not complain as my dividend train keeps chugging along churning out that passive income despite
currency headwinds, economic
headwinds, terror across the world, saber rattling from North Korea, Russian troops in Ukraine, The Nigerian delta under attack curbing the flow
of oil, floods, earthquakes etc. etc..
Banks still face numerous
headwinds, including high legal costs as regulators and investigators work through a backlog
of industry activity and scrutinize everything from overseas hiring to potential manipulation
of currency and interest - rate benchmarks.
Confirming the news to Australian newspaper the Australian Financial Review in March, John Haddock, chief executive
of Champ PE said there were a range
of factors behind the decision, but added that the company was «adjusting» to the changing UK market, which has been hit by Brexit - related
currency headwinds.
During the recent years
of a strengthening dollar, its overseas sales have faced
currency headwinds.
Currency headwinds hurt reported sales growth by about 8 %, and the expected run off
of hepatitis C products added additional pressure.
This result is especially impressive considering the recent
currency headwinds — Venezuela
currency devaluation negatively impacted EPS by 45 cents in the fourth quarter
of fiscal year 2014 alone.
But this could be a great opportunity when looking at the growth potential, backlog
of projects, and
currency headwinds that will abate at some point.
Even if one wanted to implement a tactical
currency hedge to help protect global equity returns from the
headwind of a strengthening loonie, it might be too early.
Even then the GBP rally has been a strong
headwind in 2017 (I managed 12 % in my own
currency), but the effect is somewhat (rightly IMHO) moderated by the «overperformance»
of the euro.
The major factors affecting the gold rates in Chennai today are the ratio
of buying and selling
of gold by central banks across the country and holding gold as forex reserve; gold business as Gold ETFs; cross
currency headwinds that influence the gold price, leaving it up to the investors to be cautious to purchase it when the prices are lowering down.
He then segued to discussing the
headwinds Apple faces from the volatile environment in the global economy, and the weakening
of most foreign
currencies against the dollar.