Sentences with phrase «tough trading year»

Van Gessel said it had been a tough trading year for the group, but sales were steady compared to last year.

Not exact matches

The unit in Ghana has declared losses over the last three years and has uncollectible trade debts due to tough economic conditions and a currency devaluation in the cocoa - rich country.

CHICAGO, May 2 - Global grain marketers have seized upon trade tensions between the United States and several of its top export markets, including China, to turn around struggling trading units following one of the toughest years ever for the industry.

But short - sellers may have regained an edge after a burst of market volatility earlier this year fueled by fears of rising U.S. interest rates and the Trump administration's tough talk on trade.

China has warned that it will be tough for its foreign trade to improve this year, especially if a Trump administration and other political changes limit export growth.

The tariffs are Trump's first strike at China's economy after a year of procrastinating on campaign promises to get tough on US trade with China.

The partners do assume risk because, as owners, they share in losses as well as profits — and this year has been a tough one for Goldman and the rest of Wall Street, as rising interest rates brought spectacular trading losses.

Last year, Mr. Trump held off imposing tough trade measures against China because, he said, Mr. Xi was cooperating in his campaign to pressure the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong - un, over his nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

Although Mr Campbell warned of a tough 12 months ahead, he said the longer - term outlook for dairy was positive, citing the free trade agreement which the Abbott government signed with China this year.

McGuigan is hoping the tough trading conditions the company has endured over the past four years — Britain and Europe in particular — will start to pay dividends.

Not only that, but their team are blooded, having conducted tough trade talks over years.

Marcia they are a salon brand, so a little tougher to get, but I was able to pick some up at a trade show earlier this year.

Ariel Winter insists she «wouldn't trade» her tough childhood.The 19 - year - old actress - who was emancipated from her abusive mother, Crystal...

The school commission's response is built on the same logic as the education reform legislation President Bush steered through Congress last year: It trades greater flexibility for tougher accountability.

Bought this truck with 7800 miles on it and had 4 recalls in less than a year the factory bedliner in it is separating from the steel and everytiei take it to the shop and its supposed to be a work truck made tough that's a joke due to the manufacturer defects I have to miss using it on jobs to haul and if you ask for a loaner that is not included in the warranty so I have a ram that is causing me to lose money and the company wont give me a truck to use while its getting manufacturer defects fixed makes sense and well trading it in is a joke after you buy a ram they depreciate dramatically so trading it in will cost you so thought since they changed names maybe they would b better but 2 hours on the hotline about why no loaner for a working man and all I get is there is no loaner policy when your vehicle is in the shop even when it is their flaws!And what really ticked me off they wanted to patch the factory sprayed bedliner so I took it in and dropped it off we had a big hail storm and they left my truck out in it and they aren't responsible for that either and you pay 600 for a factory sprayed bedliner and its peeling up and they want to patch that spot instead of respraying the whole thing can u say cheap but they were more than happy to take my money when I bought it but they don't stand very tough in my opinion never had this many issues with my fords

With competition in the luxury segment of the market getting tougher by the day, Cadillac is going to have to build a car that appeals to younger buyers if it wants to increase sales, industry analysts say.According to a report in Automotive News, the industry trade publication, the average age of a Cadillac buyer last year was 62.

«After a tough first quarter — with trade sales down 7.4 % from the prior year — second quarter sales have bounced back with 4.6 % growth.

Interest rate trades are also tough; the best I can do is buy a name like TBF or simply short the ten year.

Aughtough most other brokers usually publish data about trading volumes, instead of DARTs, it is clear that August has been tough for everyone in the industry as all brokers that publish monthly trading metrics saw their metrics fall the the lowest so far this year.

Chief Executive, Charlie Cornish said: «This year has been a period of transformation for M.A.G during which we have delivered strong performance against stretching targets in the context of tough global trading conditions for the aviation sector.

If that situation calms, all signs point to a much tougher stance on trade with China in the coming months and years.