Not exact matches
With rubber
prices near record lows, Halcyon Agri is looking to restore fair
prices by reducing market
volatility, explains CEO Robert Meyer.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues;
price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and
reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused
by the proposed tariffs
by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may
reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional
pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or
reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock
price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed
by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
When asked if he was worried about U.S. shale producers ramping production and eclipsing the recent international cuts, Novak said, «Undoubtedly the joint action
by many countries to achieve the balance and to
reduce the output are aimed at giving stability to the market and as a result we see a great level of investment, lower
volatility,
prices stabilizing at a certain level, which does play out to move investment going into shale production so one needs to assess the overall supply and demand balance.»
«I believe we are in for much greater
volatility in oil
prices for the foreseeable future and that's why you've seen Cenovus preserve cash
by moderating our growth and
reducing our workforce,» CEO Brian Ferguson said in announcing the job cuts.
The number of stock options and RSUs is determined
by using the Binomial option
pricing model and using the 180 - day trailing average stock
price as a guide, which helps
reduce the impact of short - term share
price volatility.
Traditionally, large global money center banks served to
reduce such market
volatility by buying and selling reserves of securities and other financial instruments to take advantage of short - term anomalies in market
prices.
The company said
by securing a fixed
price for a portion of their milk supply, farmers can substantially
reduce their exposure to market
volatility, which has seen farm gate milk
prices suffer dramatic swings in the past few years.
No investment is a sure bet, but you can
reduce your chances of taking a loss
by choosing fair -
priced stocks with growth potential and low
volatility.
There are many studies demonstrating why diversification works — to put it simply
by spreading your investments across various sectors or industries with low correlation to each other, you
reduce price volatility.
Assuming this more flexible approach to
Volatility, such exposure's arguably one of (if not the) most important portfolio allocation — though obviously the potential for a large & negatively correlated
price reaction may be
reduced or delayed, albeit this should (ideally) be mitigated
by the underlying business growth trajectory.
By investing in clean, renewable energy sources, water utilities can better adapt to changing conditions while creating new revenue streams, protecting their customers from electricity
price volatility, and enhancing the state's efforts to
reduce global warming pollution.
The added costs imposed
by intermittent energy sources like wind energy include the displacement of lower cost generation (e.g., natural gas), requirement of dispatchable backup generation,
reduced capacity factors for conventional generation, increased electric
price volatility, and decreased system efficiency.
«Employers can now pay employees a portion of their net earnings in bitcoin
by collaborating with niche payroll solution providers such as Bitwage, Wagepoint, or Bitpay, who manage the back - end mechanics, eliminate exposure to
price volatility, and
reduce compliance and governance risks,» noted Deloitte principal Eric Piscini.
«Employers can now pay employees a portion of their net earnings in bitcoin
by collaborating with niche payroll solution providers such as Bitwage, Wagepoint, or Bitpay, who manage the back - end mechanics, eliminate exposure to
price volatility, and
reduce compliance and governance risks,»
Some also believe that the margin trading services provided
by these exchanges were causing an unusually high
volatility in the
price of Bitcoin, despite the common belief that such practices actually
reduce volatility.
The empirical study performed on closing
prices over the period of 24 July 2017 to 4 March 2018 showed that an equally weighted portfolio of five cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ether, Ripple, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash)
reduced the average 10 - day rolling
volatility by 10.5 % compared with the same investment only in Bitcoin over the same period.
OKCoin's futures trading, which will be in beta for the next two weeks before going live, partly solves bitcoin's
price volatility problem and
reduces risks
by allowing bitcoin earners to «lock in» a future
price.