Sentences with phrase «volatile commodity prices»

Even blue chip dividend stocks can fall on hard times, especially when they operate in highly cyclical industries that depend on volatile commodity prices.

«In an uncertain economic environment with volatile commodities pricing, we think it's prudent to have cash on our balance sheet,» says spokesperson Sneh Seetal, adding that the oil giant budgeted $ 6.65 billion in capital spending for 2012, while also returning $ 1.75 billion to its shareholders during the year via increased dividend payments and the repurchase of shares.

Reliance continues to set new benchmarks and records despite a challenging global economic scenario marked by volatile commodity prices, weak growth in certain major economies and dollar appreciation against most major global currencies.

Mr Kerr says agricultural companies will always find it difficult to post sustainable earnings growth in the face of volatile commodity prices and the difficulties of building reliable customer relationships in Asia.

You might not expect that from a company that's exposed to such volatile commodity pricing, but I think that speaks well to both management's desire to reward shareholders as well as their conservative and consistent operational history.

Now layer on the fact that Silver Wheaton's business model locks in low prices for the commodities it sells and Vale is exposed to both volatile commodity prices and often unpredictable mining costs, and Silver Wheaton looks even better.

By: Sascha Solomons 4th November 2016 It remains possible to realise potential growth opportunities in the African mining industry despite the challenges of local economic constraints, volatile commodity prices, corruption and regulatory uncertainty, says international law firm Hogan Lovells.

The Canadian market is much less exposed to volatile commodity prices but you've been keen to stress that the Canadian stock market has a new imbalance that investors should be aware of, right?