Jason Mercer, the board's senior manager of market Analysis, said
the relative short supply of low - rise home types in many parts of the GTA continued to «prompt strong upward pressure on selling prices of singles and semis.»
Not exact matches
«We looked at income,
supply, demographics, interest rates and took all
of these things into account, and we still come up
short in trying to explain why people have been so willing to pay higher and higher home prices
relative to their income.»
If I am correct on the demand -
supply attributes
of the silver market, and equally correct in the historical behavior
of silver
relative to large speculator extremes (such as three weeks ago, when they were net
short CME silver for the first time ever), then we have an excellent chance
of seeing a trading opportunity not unlike the zinc trade
of 2016 - 2017, where a senior such as Pan American Silver Corp. (PAAS: TSX; PAAS: NASDAQ) can perform like TECK did, and junior silver producers do even better.
That rhino eggs are in
short supply needn't be a problem, says Pasqualino Loi, a reproductive biologist at the University
of Teramo in Italy, who, more than a decade ago, used domestic sheep as a source
of eggs and surrogates to clone an endangered sheep
relative, the mouflon.
Other real risk factors include low operating leverage; product obsolescence; low barriers to entry; regulatory risk; loss
of suppliers; a concentration
of buyers; low current ratios or long periods
of low cash flow
relative to
short - term liabilities, to name a few.
A second important implication
of the
relative short life
of the heavy equipment (presumably when it's used 24/7) is that idle equipment should retain it's value even when worldwide mining activity would decline, because worldwide
supply can shrink at the same time as demand.