Sentences with phrase «valuable than currency»

The commodification of natural resources is at the center of oppressive working conditions around the world, situations in which human life is deemed less valuable than currency.

Not exact matches

While acknowledging that my currency forecasting prowess means I'm driving a desk rather than tanning on a beach, the gyrations do seem to offer some valuable lessons.

Physical gold that may be suffering from a falling domestic fiat currency price is still exponentially more valuable than devaluing paper fiat currencies, as anyone living in the Ukraine, Russia, Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela, and in any number of dozens of other emerging markets have unfortunately rapidly learned in the past few years.

A deep ITM currency option (FX option) where the strike currency has a lower interest rate than the currency to be received will often be exercised early because the time value sacrificed is less valuable than the expected depreciation of the received currency against the strike.

The combination of the bonus categories and the ability to redeem for up to two cents per mile makes this card more valuable than other fixed - value currencies, such as Barclaycard Arrival miles or Capital One Venture miles.

Chase Ultimate Rewards points are one of our favorite rewards program currencies, for a combination of reasons: Ultimate Rewards points are far more valuable than the average rewards point, you have many options for racking up bonus points — including several credit cards that offer generous sign - up bonuses and a diverse array of bonus categories — and your redemption options are extremely flexible.

When it comes to deciding which points currency is better, I think having the option to transfer Ultimate Rewards points out to travel partners makes them more valuable than United MileagePlus miles, especially since United is one of the transfer partners.

For those inclined to engage in manufactured spending, the Freedom Unlimited card is really amazing — you reduce the cost per point by earning more than 1 point per dollar and you are earning a valuable currency that can be redeemed for travel at a significant savings.

American Express Membership Rewards and Chase Ultimate Rewards are just two examples of currencies that are considerably more valuable and useful than Avios... and you can earn those in multiples when doing your everyday shopping.

This could be useful for spend in categories where none of your other credit cards offers a bonus — 2 Membership Rewards points are generally more valuable than one point / mile in any other major loyalty currency.

I bought into the notion that SkyMiles were not worth my time for far longer than I should have, and only in recent years have learned that SkyMiles are actually an extremely valuable airline mileage currency for my family.

We give the nod to Chase due to United having a more valuable currency than Delta, Korean's excellent first class award availability, and being the only program with a worthwhile hotel partner.

That means their points are worth at least 25 % more than the most valuable currency they transfer into.

Venezuela's national currency is becoming so irrelevant in the real world it's less valuable than money that only exists in the mythical world.

Both free and premium currency can also be used to purchase new character cards outright, with premium cards being more valuable than free cards.

While simply losing coins doesn't sound like a big deal, it should be remember that in Super Mario Odyssey coins are actually used as a currency to buy new hats and outfits, meaning they are a lot more valuable than they ever have been in previous games.

Hugh MacLeod: It's always been a currency, more so right now because if you're creating a lot of stuff that's interesting, valuable, meaningful, that's a lot safer to me than just pushing paper around a desk all day.

«During the Middle Ages when the trade was monopolized by the Portuguese and later the Dutch, pepper was so valuable that it was worth more than gold by weight, and individual peppercorns were widely accepted as legal currency.»

The reduced inflation rate will make individual currency units more valuable and, over time, potentially allow the network to reach a deflationary state in which fewer coins enter circulation than are lost or destroyed.

With an average block time five times faster than Bitcoin's, and a fully anonymous privacy ranking, Monero is in a unique position to deliver a truly valuable alternative to fiat currency.