That time frame, more than two decades long, actually includes many periods of extreme
volatility in commodity pricing, yet Enbridge kept right on paying and increasing its dividend.
That time frame, more than two decades long, actually includes many periods of extreme
volatility in commodity pricing, yet Enbridge kept right on paying and increasing its dividend.
It says that «despite the current
volatility in commodity prices, the long - term prospects for the agricultural industry continue to be bolstered by global realities, including population growth, an international grain shortage and decreased availability of quality farmland from a worldwide perspective.»
Not exact matches
Factors that will have an impact on credit quality of companies include domestic consumption trends, exports,
commodity price risks, sensitivity to changes
in interest rates, working capital risk, capital expenditure and sensitivity to foreign exchange
volatility.
For most of oil's history, someone has tried to regulate supply to stabilize the
price because neither industry nor governments enjoy
volatility in a
commodity that is the lifeblood of modern civilization.
This, after a year of flatter growth and considerable
volatility in the
commodity markets, marked by continued discounts on Canadian crude and low gas
prices.
The rollercoaster ride
in oil
prices over the past three years may be old hat to investors familiar with the
commodity's historical sensitivity to macro events (see chart below), but oil
price volatility is by no means endemic and several factors are now lining up to suggest a calmer period for crude may lie ahead.
And then second, with regard to
pricing and also
in light of the really short
volatility we've seen
in the
commodity complex the last couple of weeks, should we be thinking of your
pricing decisions as wholly decoupled from
commodity price volatility at this point or is there flexibility to move within the ranges that you've outlined?
Rapid demand growth;
commodity price volatility; the influence of a broad range of global conditions on wages: all these factors can trigger large changes
in relative
prices, and this makes the job of capturing underlying inflation harder.
There has been
volatility in financial markets and downward pressure on the
prices of many
commodities that Canada sells.
Investing
in a volatile and uncertain
commodities market may cause a portfolio to rapidly increase or decrease
in value, which may result
in greater share -
price volatility.
Commodity prices may be affected by a variety of factors at any time, including but not limited to, (i) changes in supply and demand relationships, (ii) governmental programs and policies, (iii) national and international political and economic events, war and terrorist events, (iv) changes in interest and exchange rates, (v) trading activities in commodities and related contracts, (vi) pestilence, technological change and weather, and (vii) the price volatility of a c
Commodity prices may be affected by a variety of factors at any time, including but not limited to, (i) changes
in supply and demand relationships, (ii) governmental programs and policies, (iii) national and international political and economic events, war and terrorist events, (iv) changes
in interest and exchange rates, (v) trading activities
in commodities and related contracts, (vi) pestilence, technological change and weather, and (vii) the
price volatility of a
commoditycommodity.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those
in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes
in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth
in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets;
volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes
in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes
in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes
in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions
in the nations
in which the Company operates; the
volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses;
volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions
in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events
in the locations
in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations;
pricing actions; and other factors.
The fast
price swings
in commodities and currencies will result
in significant
volatility in an investor's holdings.
The Canadian dollar tends to move on several types of data — particularly
commodity prices — which have also seen their fortunes reverse during the heightened levels of
volatility in the marketplace.
It can cause companies to hold back on technology spending, marketing expenditures and other investments
in their future
in order to meet a prognostication affected by factors outside the company's control, such as fluctuations
in commodity prices, stock market
volatility and even the weather.
The
volatility of
commodity prices makes it challenging to understand the true business value of companies
in extractive industries.
We regard the greater stability
in commodity prices, along with a lessening of
volatility in financial markets, as welcome, and believe it should provide a more stable platform for the global economy, where growth remains acceptable, if lower than desirable.
«These developments, together with market concerns about the future performance of the Chinese economy, are having spillovers to other economies through trade channels and weaker
commodity prices, as well as through diminishing confidence and increasing
volatility in financial markets.»
Investing
in a volatile and uncertain
commodities market may cause a portfolio to rapidly increase or decrease
in value which may result
in greater share
price volatility.
If one is right on the
commodity (and has the patience), the leverage contained
in the share
price appreciation is superb, and usually occurs without the attendant
volatility of the futures and / or options markets (as fun as they can be).
Up massively from the 71 % that cited this
in our last polling, 92 % of executives stated that they were cautious to extremely concerned over the
volatility of
commodities prices.
In our view, Apache has the balance sheet and asset quality to survive continued volatility in oil and gas prices, and we like how the management team is preserving and growing per share value during the commodity price downtur
In our view, Apache has the balance sheet and asset quality to survive continued
volatility in oil and gas prices, and we like how the management team is preserving and growing per share value during the commodity price downtur
in oil and gas
prices, and we like how the management team is preserving and growing per share value during the
commodity price downturn.
However, wider challenges remain for the sector, not just
in terms of rising raw material
prices, but also
in managing the
volatility in the
price and supply of many key
commodities, and ensuring the continuity of supply when product availability is short
in the UK or globally.»
We also sat down with our CEO, Jeff Engler, dairy strategist and head
commodity trader, to discuss the all - time high butter
prices and what your company can do to combat
price volatility in the butter and dairy industry.
He said
in spite of the
price volatility on the international market affecting the country's major export
commodities, the government is changing lives and transforming Ghana.
Water is not immune to other external and immediate challenges, such as the recent economic and financial crisis and the
volatility in the
price of food and other
commodities, and their impact on water is complex and needs to be better understood.
Indeed,
commodity prices and
volatility often go hand
in hand with each other, particularly during periods of supply shortage, when both will spike upwards; this is why the distribution of
commodity returns tends to be positively skewed.
At the same time
commodities, with relatively lower
volatility in its
pricing compared to equity and bonds, provides an equally effective option
in portfolio diversification.
This concept is introduced because Wilders was interested
in the
price volatility of
commodities during the development of the ATR indicator.
With the extent of the slowdown
in China unknown and plunging
commodity prices, this
volatility will likely continue for some time.
Investing
in Commodities, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), and International or Global investments carries certain risks such as
price volatility, currency risk, market risk, interest rate risk and credit risk.
With increased levels of
volatility, a rising dollar and a potential bottoming of
commodity prices, investors jumped into each of those categories
in February, driving up assets
in each by $ $ 527 million (
volatility), $ 389 million (currencies) and $ 657 million (
commodities), respectively.
Market and
Volatility Risk: The
prices of physical
commodities, including the
commodities underlying the index components, can fluctuate widely due to supply and demand disruptions
in major producing or consuming regions.
Investing
in the energy industry is prone to significant
volatility resulting from dramatic changes
in commodities prices.
Commodity ETPs are generally more volatile than broad - based ETFs and can be affected by increased volatility of commodities prices or indexes as well as changes in supply and demand relationships, interest rates, monetary and other governmental policies or factors affecting a particular sector or c
Commodity ETPs are generally more volatile than broad - based ETFs and can be affected by increased
volatility of
commodities prices or indexes as well as changes
in supply and demand relationships, interest rates, monetary and other governmental policies or factors affecting a particular sector or
commoditycommodity.
Energy is an interesting one, has been a difficult sector to participate
in given the
volatility of the underlying
commodity, but our work currently shows that with this fairly significant run up
in oil
prices up until recently, the energy stocks themselves, have not reflected it.
In the coming decades we will most likely be facing deteriorating global macro economic conditions, increasing climate - change induced weather disruptions (floods and droughts), and more volatility in agricultural commodity prices and the price of energy used to produce and transport those commoditie
In the coming decades we will most likely be facing deteriorating global macro economic conditions, increasing climate - change induced weather disruptions (floods and droughts), and more
volatility in agricultural commodity prices and the price of energy used to produce and transport those commoditie
in agricultural
commodity prices and the
price of energy used to produce and transport those
commodities.
Their presentations highlighted the connection between biofuels and
price volatility in food
commodities, such as sugar cane and corn, as well as developmental potentials.
With chapters written by leading international experts, topics covered include: the government's role
in energy ownership and development; industry standards for establishing liability; legal concepts excusing performance during periods of
commodity price or supply
volatility; right of access to infrastructure; barriers to entry for foreign companies; criminal, health and safety, and environmental liability; sovereign boundary disputes; and relevant energy treaties.
According to the World Bank, the main challenges ahead that may have an impact on Peru's economic growth include the decline
in commodity prices and a possible period of financial
volatility associated with the expectation of higher interest rates
in the US.
On Wall Street, humans are a
commodity being replaced by machines, and yet four years of
volatility in the stock market can be covered
in a month of
pricing movements
in the cryptocurrency markets.
I also work as part of research team to develop predictive models
in equity and
commodities prices,
volatilities and correlations using mathematical and statistical...