Sentences with phrase «of currency shifts»

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I am on the lookout for the CBOE, CME and even NASDAQ and New York Stock Exchange to shift from the current method of asset tracking to one based in blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin and other digital currencies.

«There is an important shift in the industry that is driven by mobile technology at the point - of - sale, integrated with a finance marketplace that is finding innovative ways to help small business get funding for mission - critical equipment, said CEMC founder and currency CEO, Charles Anderson.

SINGAPORE, May 3 - The dollar traded below a four - month high against a basket of currencies on Thursday, with the focus shifting to economic data after the Federal Reserve did little to alter market expectations for further interest rate rises this year.

Second - quarter core profit (EBITDA) was up 11.8 percent excluding currency shifts and on a like - for - like basis, at $ 5.35 billion, compared with the average forecast in a Reuters poll of $ 5.40 billion.

Earnings before interest, taxes and one - time items rose 20 % to 4.13 billion kroner ($ 652 million), beating estimates of 3.82 billion kroner Sales rose 2 % on a basis that excludes currency and acquisition effects, compared with analysts projections for growth of 3.2 % Debt reduced by 14 % to 21.9 billion kroner Carlsberg reduced its full - year forecast for gains from currency shifts to 50 million kroner from 300 million kroner.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

The race between automation and human work is won by automation, and as long as we need fiat currency to pay the rent / mortgage, humans will fall out of the system in droves as this shift takes place... The safe zones are services that require local human effort (gardening, painting, babysitting), distant human effort (editing, coaching, coordinating), and high - level thinking / relationship building.

«What sparked the rally is a perception of a shift in Canadian government policy toward the dollar,» said Michael Malpede, a currency analyst in Chicago with Refco Inc., adding that Mr. Dodge's comments put an end to the widely held perception in the market that Canada supported a weak currency to help its exporters.

Control of the short rate is possible because monetary policy shifts the expected rate of currency appreciation or depreciation.

A surprise shift Tuesday in how the People's Bank of China (PBOC) fixes the currency initially sparked fears that Chinese leaders were concerned about the country's growth prospects and dragged down global markets.

At dispute is an alleged deficit that amounts to less than two per cent of $ 630 billion (U.S.) in annual Canada-U.S. trade, and the final result can be made or broken by a small shift in energy prices and currency values.

This in turn reflected a compositional shift towards equity liabilities (which are denominated almost entirely in Australian dollars) and away from debt liabilities (some of which are denominated in foreign currencies).

In sum, the U.S. payments deficit and central bank movements out of the dollar, aggravated by U.S. military activity in Iraq and other countries, may indeed trigger a shift of international currency holdings into euros.

When this happens, it shifts money into the currency of the more attractive yield.

However, the Fed's shift to a more dovish outlook toward the start of this year reduced the support for the U.S. dollar and increased the volatility among major currencies, while pushing the U.S. dollar approximately 4.5 % lower through mid-May.

COGS per hectoliter decreased 5.9 percent in local currency due to cost savings and lower pension and distribution costs, partially offset by the impact of volume deleverage, inflation, mix shift to higher - cost brands, and foreign currency movements.

Examines returns from and volatilities of equities, bonds and bills, also addressing inflation rates and currency shifts.

The last 12 months or so have seen blockchain finally emerge from the shadows of bitcoin — with much of the attention having definitively shifted away from the digital currency and onto the technology of the ledger underpinning it.

A currency that now trades at $ 350 with transaction volumes lower than they were a year ago and a conversation that has shifted from «how bitcoin is going to be the currency of the world» to «how the blockchain is going to revolutionize computing.»

The data released so far confirms relatively limited investor participation this year — perhaps as a result of a broad shift toward cryptocurrencies as the new «safe» currency, at least among some age groups.

Colu was a pioneering developer of Colored Coins until a shifting of focus saw it dedicate its activities to the local currency arena.

We also expect the increasing adoption of digital currency to put downward pressure on remittance payments shifting 20 % of revenue to Blockchain companies.

However, a shift by financial intermediaries towards borrowing in euros and UK pounds, as they seek to diversify their funding sources, saw those currencies» share of offshore foreign currency issuance increase sharply to almost 30 per cent.

The arrival of bitcoin futures later this year could signal a profound shift in the alternative currency market as institutional cash has a greater say in price action.

The season's shifting slightly; we admire new currencies of color, which provide exchange for wit and kindling for love's fire» artillery of age, old passion's pride.

It also gave an outline of its foreign exchange risk management approach around hedging for the next two years for both the US dollar and British pound, but in practical terms analysts believe the $ 2.3 million impact is still around the mark when it comes to the US currency shifts.

Mr McGuigan said Australian Vintage had put in place strategies to mitigate the impact of the big currency shifts.

We believe these measures would (i) produce a major shift in the perception of unemployment as a problem of the single market rather than as a strictly national problem, (ii) improve labour markets within the Eurozone, (iii) improve labour mobility in the currency area, particularly from «labour deficit countries» to «labour surplus countries».

Amongst others, a monetary policy that will stabilise the currency and reduce significantly the cost of borrowing, in addition to a raft of tax cuts, he said, have been put in place to bring relief to businesses, with the aim of lowering the cost of doing business and shifting the focus of our economy from taxation to production.

According to Vice president Dr. Bawumia, government has chosen a strategic shift and «we want to build a Ghana which looks to the use of its own resources and their proper management as the way to engineer social and economic growth in our country...» For him, a Ghana beyond aid means mobilizing and leveraging domestic savings and revenues transparently; expand financial inclusion with credit services and saving systems for all, especially women; and financing through local capital markets in local currencies.

I'm well aware that there are all sorts of worthy arguments for a tectonic shift (no pun intended) from printed paper to words on a portable screen — economics, up - to - date currency, and, for schools, a medium that most young people are entirely comfortable with.

Even if bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies shift their focus towards transactions, don't you think the deflationary nature of these currencies is a problem?

In this video he discusses the history of monetary shifts and explores a scenario where the US dollar could be debunked as the global reserve currency.

Obviously, there is a large random element in the difference in value between any two currencies, and shifts of up to 5 %... Read More

Very low, so that we witness a one - off shift lower in the whole of the yield curves of the major currencies â $ «not just in Japan.

The collapse of Bretton Woods system in 1973 and the shift of major currencies to floating exchange rate regimes lessened the reliance on the SDR as a global reserve asset.

Looking at the overall picture, it seems likely that this year's travellers will take recent currency movements on the nose unless they happen to be wannabee expats or property investors where shifts in the rate can cause the loss of thousands.

Although currency fluctuations shift according to the laws of supply and demand, the start of 2016 has proved surprising.

I've always had a credit card that came with some sort of reward feature, and in the past few years, my cards have shifted toward airline miles or currencies that can transfer to airline miles.

This may be an exclusive partnership between EA and Apple, but given free - to - play games» domination of the App Store, it may be that Apple is exploring new ways to help shift both the titles and their currencies and in - game items via iTunes.

In 2013, Microsoft shifted to real currency instead of Microsoft Points.

and has shifted from a palette of saturated hues to GOLD as her color (ed) signifier of cultural currency.

Responding to these seismic shifts we are witnessing, participating artists have invented new «regimes of ownership» for art, conceived «acquisition scores», created their own crypto - currencies, or developed exhibitable seed banks.

Sjors has already had a tremendous impact on the way millions of people use digital currencies, but I'm excited to see him continue making that impact, across an even greater user base by shifting his focus to the protocols themselves.

The digital currencies have provided an excellent decentralized modus operandi wherein the control now has been shifted into the hands of users with banks no longer required as financial intermediaries.

By adopting this hard fork, we believe the supporters of this agreement are shifting their users to an alternative currency (an altcoin) which is incompatible with Bitcoin.

Vontobel for instance created the first structured bitcoin product, a tracker which allows for investment in shifting values of the virtual currency without purchasing the coins directly.

Cryptocurrency market is slowly gaining impetus among Indian masses which has led Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), its security market watchdog to shift focus to the nitty gritties of the digital currency operations.

But investors are involved with the aid of the currency's risky nature and the market's inability to contend with unexpected shifts admired An eBay executive who advised Yahoo Finance the tech colossal «critically since» accepting bitcoin funds after its recent success.

For younger members of the town's population who are already used to online banking, a shift to a digital currency is eagerly anticipated.