Sentences with phrase «pressure on equity prices»
The answer is: because rising yields on credit instruments have begun to put downward pressure on equity prices.
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HOUSTON, Feb 5 - Oil prices settled lower on Monday as rising U.S. output, a weaker physical market and recent dollar strength added to the pressure from a widespread decline across equities and commodities markets.
Benchmark spot gold prices were on course for an over 1 percent decline this week, pressured by a thaw in tensions on the Korean peninsula and a stronger dollar as investors looked to riskier assets such as equities.
On the other hand, one might expect that because the CVR made up such a minor portion of the takeover purchase price ($ 74 in cash plus one CVR per Genzyme share) and the CVR is a complex security not appropriate for most equity funds, there would be selling pressure until the end of the current quarter.
Many portfolios and assets are in dire need of equity to recapitalize, creating pressure on the part of owners to sell, likely at distressed pricing.
The negative influences of war and terrorism remain: upward pressure on oil prices, declining affordability of terrorism insurance, and a wobbly equity and bond market.
That is, large numbers of homes with negative equity reduce the number of homes that go up for sale and that puts upward pressure on home prices.