Sentences with phrase «pushed global prices»

Self - sufficient 15 years ago, China is now a major importer of crude, which has pushed global prices up to record highs and led to friction with the US and Japan over scarce resources.

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The prospects for an oil price recovery are still unclear, van Beurden said, despite attempts by OPEC and other producers to agree a deal to limit output and reduce the global glut which has pushed oil prices down by 50 % since June 2014.

Goldman Sachs is not ready to raise its $ 62 target on Brent and $ 57.50 forecast for U.S. crude in 2018, but says there's a growing risk that global inventories will fall too quickly and push up prices.

The effect of terrorist attacks in 2001, overcapacity, followed later by a high oil price and the global financial crisis, all helped to push many big American carriers into financial difficulty.

Treasury yields pull back sharply Thursday after the reemergence of trade tensions between global powerhouses rattles investors, pushing stocks down and bond prices up

Now, global supply and demand has been better balanced and that «s pushing up the price of oil to the highest levels that we «ve seen since 2014, and that «s largely the culprit.

«Between 2 % and 5 % for stocks, bonds and commodities are expected long term returns for global financial markets that have been pushed to the zero bound, a world where substantial real price appreciation is getting close to mathematically improbable.

While the trade data had little impact on U.S. financial markets, concerns about weakening global demand pushed Brent crude oil prices to the lowest level in more than four years, dragging down U.S. stocks.

That is exactly what happened, the lenders exhausted the pool of borrowers, the reflexive impact of rising demand pushing prices higher began to wane, and the virtuous cycle turned dramatically (as they always do eventually) into a vicious cycle that triggered the Global Financial Crisis and those same banks that made all the ill - advised loans were crushed by massive losses Then, yet again, what were the «Masses» doing at the peak?

Despite the volatile swings in global equities, fund managers are still confident in stocks but the falling oil price is pushing them to add to their cash holdings, a leading industry survey has found.

Global steel markets are bracing for a spike in input costs against a slowing in demand that could pressure margins and push prices lower amid a glut in overall supply.

Amrita Sen of Energy Aspects says global demand growth «is absolutely soaring right now,» which should ultimately push prices up.

So this is not the same as the OPEC shocks of the mid and late 1970s, when large supply disruptions pushed prices higher and slowed global growth.

ENERGY: Oil prices pushed ahead amid speculation of a production freeze after the world's two largest oil producers, Russia and Saudi Arabia, agreed to act together to stabilize global oil output.

To achieve that aim, he's pushing the low - priced casual wear company into new markets, hiring executives from global retailers and weighing acquisitions to increase overseas sales and compete with Zara owner Inditex SA and Hennes & Mauritz AB.

Foreign central banks must choose between passively letting these inflows push up their exchange rates — thereby pricing their exports out of global markets — or recycling these inflows into U.S. Treasury bills yielding only 1 % and whose exchange value is declining.

To be sure, global policy liquidity has played the lead role in pushing asset prices to new highs, with strong correlations across both risk - free and risky assets.

In 2016, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, headed by Oil Major Saudi Arabia, made an agreement between its members and a number of non-member countries to cut their oil production and reduce the global glut that had pushed prices so low.

The indirect effects are larger, though, because the currencies of America's two largest export markets — Mexico and Canada — tend to weaken when the Chinese economy slows and pushes global commodity prices lower.

By David Gaffen NEW YORK (Reuters)- Oil prices on Thursday hit highs not seen since 2014, built on the ongoing drawdowns in global supply and as Saudi Arabia looks to push prices higher, though U....

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The prolonged downturn in oil and other commodity prices has pushed petrochemical and mining firms out of the Global Finance rankings of the best - performing companies in sub-Saharan Africa this year.

A surge in global demand, particularly from the burgeoning economies of Asia, saw a spike in prices and a push to innovate new sources of supply.

The term was first floated when middle - aged investors rushed to buy physical gold in 2013, pushing up global gold prices.

But no sooner had China's industrial base started to show some positive effects from the pickup in global commodity prices — which has allowed its factories to push through some price increases after many years of producer price deflation — than several of the industrial materials most reliant on Chinese demand started to come under pressure during April.

Prices are no longer soaring ahead like they were prior to the last recession, when heady global economic growth was pushing energy prices to record Prices are no longer soaring ahead like they were prior to the last recession, when heady global economic growth was pushing energy prices to record prices to record highs.

Strong demand for crude oil and the entire energy sector continues to push prices higher as I still think we will trade above the $ 70 level in the weeks ahead as global supplies have dwindled over the last year due to the fact that worldwide economies are improving which is a terrific thing to see in my opinion.

Oil in Global Economy Series: Tight supplies amid higher demand pushes Saudi to increase oil price for Asian customers

If Trump does scrap the deal, it could lead to the re-imposition of secondary sanctions on Iran, pressuring countries to cut their purchases of Iranian crude, denting global supplies, pushing oil prices higher.

China's push to become a major maker of solar panels has driven down global prices by close to 90 percent over the past decade.

Mr Anand warned that production from Balama (about 350,000 tonnes per year at full production) would be a large percentage of the world's total supply and could therefore push down global graphite prices.

However, a global rally in crude prices pushed domestic fuel prices far higher than those levels.

China's push to become a major maker of solar panels has driven down global prices by close to 90 percent over the past decade, helping international efforts to curb emissions of planet - warming greenhouse gases.

It should be a matter of concern for the bulls that they have once again failed to push through with the advantage that they had, in the form of heightened risks in the Syrian region and over the global trade war fears and this is going to keep the prices under pressure.

The prices have also been pushed northwards by a 3 per cent dip in New Zealand dairy production, which accounts for 23 per cent of the global cheese exports.

The push into more branded consumer products comes after the price of global dairy commodities has more than halved in the past two years.

The government is in a bind in terms of what can be done, however, considering the structure of processing companies and the state of the global milk market, with government sources instead suggesting farmers should push for greater transparency in negotiations between their processors and supermarkets on prices.

But a raft of mine expansions during the boom years and weak demand caused by the global economic slowdown pushed prices to a 3 - year low near $ 80 a metric ton in October 2012, and they have stayed below $ 100 since.

French Agriculture Minister Bruno Le Maire warned this week that the warmest and driest spring in half a century could slash wheat yields and might even push up world prices despite the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization's predicting a bumper global crop due to greater plantings.

And in the years since the global financial crisis, cotton prices have risen to previously unheard of levels, with demand from China pushing them even further in 2013 — to $ 93.08 in June 2013, a 13 percent increase year - on - year.

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Higher commodity prices and an improving global economy have pushed up the prices of many junior mining stocks recently.

With yield an ever - scarcer commodity, relatively high rates that U.S. bonds offer alongside a strong U.S. dollar are attracting global capital flows and pushing bond prices higher and yields lower.

That's mainly because the recent volatility in global stock markets has pushed up gold prices during the same period by 17 % to $ 1,242 an ounce.

To be sure, global policy liquidity has played the lead role in pushing asset prices to new highs, with strong correlations across both risk - free and risky assets.

This is because global equity (stock) prices have been pushed higher, firstly by low - interest rates.

A rebounding global economy should continue to push up resource prices.

New supply from the US Treasury pushed yields up (bond prices down) and aided a global downward trend.

This pushes up commodity prices, and makes it look like China is growing, but little of the investments made are truly needed by the rest of the global economy.

Global food prices are the highest they have been since the United Nations started tracking them in 1990, pushed up largely by increases in the cost of corn.