Despite paying the lowest
seasonal prices in 12 years, there is always the possibility that unexpected events could lead to higher prices later this summer.
Not exact matches
The company's strategy to build a strong international presence, Franco explains, is to dial back the high
price - point
seasonal products (such as winter coats)
in favour of apparel and other pet - themed goods that can be sold
in multiple markets, as well as trend - driven items, including eco-friendly products such as all - natural pet - food flavour enhancers.
Gasoline retailers decided to make some money, spring vacationers drove up demand, crude oil
prices went up, and gas refineries continued to undergo
seasonal maintenance, resulting
in tighter supplies.
The January effect is a
seasonal increase
in stock
prices during the month of January.
Nevertheless the long term uptrend
in nominal
prices is subject to countless recurring
seasonal patterns.
Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed
seasonal consumption and higher exports of the fuel.1 Spot
prices saw an even larger drop of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward
price cues from elevated US production and growth
in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194
in March alone.2 Despite the
price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest
in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.
But they also attribute the
price fall to a
seasonal rise
in stock, after a drought of low listings earlier
in the year.
In author and seasoned commodity trader Carley Garner's quest to guide traders through the process of commodity market analysis, strategy development, and risk management, «Higher Probability Commodity Trading» discusses several alternative market concepts and unconventional views such as option selling tactics, hedging futures positions with options, and combining the practice of fundamental, technical,
seasonal, and sentiment analysis to gauge market
price changes.
Ohio's largest metro area, Columbus has seen a steady increase
in median home
prices, although
prices do experience a
seasonal rise and fall as demand grows during the spring and summer.
The
price of a gallon of gas reached a three - year high last week and is poised to climb even higher
in the next couple of weeks, thanks to rising oil
prices and
seasonal trends.
Unlike normal charts, this
seasonal chart illustrates the average performance of an asset
price in the course of a year.
Gold
price in USD per ounce,
seasonal trend over the past 20 years.
Compared with February,
prices fell just 0.03 %
in March, and after adjusting for
seasonal factors, they rose 0.09 %, according to the S&P / Case - Shiller 20 - city home -
price index.
Galaxy said such declines were part of «
seasonal trends»
in lithium
prices, and noted that small retractions
in prices were also witnessed
in early 2017 only to be followed by strong
price rises later
in the year.
Summer Doldrums — A Pretty Compelling
Seasonal Pattern From Exhibits 1 - 4 below, one can see that
in very few years have gold
prices and / or gold equities appreciated over the summer months
in the northern hemisphere (charts all use the April 1st gold
price as the reference point for relative performance).
Domestic holiday travel and accommodation
prices also fell significantly
in the quarter, partly due to
seasonal factors, and increased only moderately over the year.
This assessment is based on the usual wide range of individual estimates, with some allowance made for the
seasonal compositional effects that generally boost measured median
prices in the December quarter and weigh on the March quarter reading.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel
prices, declines
in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments
in new markets; breaches
in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes
in fuel
prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions
in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility
in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions
in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity
in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays
in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases
in the
price of, or major changes or reduction
in, commercial airline services;
seasonal variations
in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments
in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes
in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors»
in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
In New York City, at its six - week series of cooking classes, students learn how to cook delicious, simple meals with
seasonal, affordable
prices.
In its Australian 2018 Beef Cattle
Seasonal Outlook, agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank said a combination of increased supply, reduced producer demand and weaker global
prices will see domestic cattle
prices ease from the highs of 2017 to stabilise at just above five - year averages.
The FAO said the sudden surge
in dairy
prices was caused by the normal
seasonal reduction
in southern hemisphere production,
in the context of continued firm demand for dairy products.
«Initially you could see a spike
in the
price, but that will settle down once more typical
seasonal conditions return
in Australia,» he says via phone.
In its latest take on the market, published on June 29, the European Commission said: «At present, EU and world prices appear to be stabilising for most commodities despite the seasonal increase in EU and US milk production.&raqu
In its latest take on the market, published on June 29, the European Commission said: «At present, EU and world
prices appear to be stabilising for most commodities despite the
seasonal increase
in EU and US milk production.&raqu
in EU and US milk production.»
The four years between planting a Kona tree and the first harvest extends
seasonal variations
in the
price of Kona.
«The strong rise
in milk
prices could favour a significant recovery
in milk collection there at the September - January
seasonal peak.»
The
prices of the collection are always right
in line with what I feel I can spend on a new
seasonal handbag or pair of shoes without killing my savings account.
Ya'll know I never spend a lot of money on
seasonal trend pieces so below you'll find a bunch of affordable options currently
in stores that are
priced under $ 100.
As much as I value good quality it is sometimes nice to be able to get
seasonal pieces at a good
price and thus be able to buy more than one — especially if you are after trend pieces that may not be
in season anymore the year after.
This upcoming fall roster is so massive that it often offers two for the regular
seasonal price; there are two Steve Jobs projects, two films from director Eli Roth, two biopics lead by Joseph Gordon - Levitt, two projects that were bumped by Warner Bros. from earlier
in 2015 to the fall, and even two Tom Hardys as the case with Brian Helgeland's October release «Legend.»
The recently added «
Price Tracks» options allows you to target specific audiences and groups of users (which you can define however you like, and,
in the case of audiences, have them dynamically update), and offer them special discounts and such (which you can also set to expire after a specific period, e.g. to create
seasonal discounts).
-- Four pages of
seasonal selections — of stocking filler bargains from The Automobile / Lanchester's Luxury Ten — Jonathon Wood continues his series on family cars with a quality car that lacked performance / Right Car Right
Price — David Hawtin follows the rebuild of a 1905 Rambler / The Road to Reims — Douglas Blain reports on The Automobile's most successful tour — The Millenium Champagne Tour / 2000 Mile Trial —
In an Automobiles in Action special we follow some intrepid drivers and their cars to the Artic / A Vendre en France — David Howard reports on an auction French style / Oldham's Own — Michael Worthington - Williams on a successful Lancastrian car manufacturer — Rothwell / English Chevrolet — The Editor takes the wheel of an E series Vauxhall Wyver
In an Automobiles
in Action special we follow some intrepid drivers and their cars to the Artic / A Vendre en France — David Howard reports on an auction French style / Oldham's Own — Michael Worthington - Williams on a successful Lancastrian car manufacturer — Rothwell / English Chevrolet — The Editor takes the wheel of an E series Vauxhall Wyver
in Action special we follow some intrepid drivers and their cars to the Artic / A Vendre en France — David Howard reports on an auction French style / Oldham's Own — Michael Worthington - Williams on a successful Lancastrian car manufacturer — Rothwell / English Chevrolet — The Editor takes the wheel of an E series Vauxhall Wyvern.
A large number of online writing service try to include discounts and
seasonal or regular promotions, as a way to reward their loyal customers and lure
in new clients with their affordable
prices.
Ohio's largest metro area, Columbus has seen a steady increase
in median home
prices, although
prices do experience a
seasonal rise and fall as demand grows during the spring and summer.
This
seasonal switch is why
prices tend to increase
in the early summer each year.
Five hours from Toronto, Icelandair's
seasonal direct service starts
in late March with
prices on Expedia.ca, Travelocity.ca and the airline's own website — which usually has the best fares — from $ 600 return (taxes included).
A low vacany rate and high
prices can make it difficult to find good housing, especially with the influx of
seasonal workers
in many parts of the state.
-- Rather than buying strawberries
in winter when the
price is higher and quality is lower, stick to
seasonal pears, oranges, grapefruits and pomegranates.
For instance, there's the January effect, a
seasonal increase
in stock
prices that takes place
in January.
Last - chance items An asterisk
in the top right corner of the
price tag means the item will not be restocked — the product is either being discontinued, is
seasonal (like decorations), or is getting new packaging.
Factors involved
in price analysis include supply and demand,
seasonal cycles, weather, and government policy.
These included claims suggesting that so - called
seasonal trades produce dramatic profits year -
in and year - out; claims regarding historic
price moves
in particular commodities that suggested that the same record setting move was likely to occur again; claims of dramatic profits made by customers based on isolated trades
in specific customer accounts (so - called «cherry picked» trades); and claims concerning projected profits, (e.g., «turn $ 10,000 into $ 40,000»).
This is also the reason for
seasonal affects
in real estate — year after year house
prices, on average, drop
in the winter months when compared to hotter selling months, such as April and May.
Tips for football fans on maximizing hotel rewards points — Avoid
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* Please Note That All Rates Are Subject to Change According to
Seasonal Rate Fluctuations and Changes
in Hotels»
Pricing Policies
Prices are
seasonal in Sri Lanka so it's always worth asking for a discount outside peak times.
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Most locations (with the exception of a few
in city centers) have restaurants featuring
seasonal menus and offering moderately
priced food and a breakfast buffet.
WestJet Airlines already operates
seasonal non-stop flights from Toronto to Belize City, and competition
in the growing Canada - Belize market is widely expected to result
in lower
prices for travelers.
Then they're also introducing
seasonal award
pricing, whereby some hotels are more expensive on points
in peak season.
Combined with new
seasonal pricing, it totted up to as much as 90 % increase
in award
prices.