Sentences with phrase «year at a higher price»

Probably safe, but I don't like the bully boy ways that Monsanto and the other giants use on farmers to force them to continue to buy new seed every year at high prices rather than hold a portion of the previous years crop back.
Instead of offering the same monthly rate over the life of the policy, annually renewable term insurance renews every year at a higher price.
That means you're getting the same display as last year at a higher price.

Not exact matches

Diesel fuel hit its highest national average price in more than three years over the weekend at about $ 3.06 per gallon.
NEW YORK, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.
Bitcoin's price soared in 2017 — reaching a record high of more than $ 19,000 in December — but saw sharp declines at the start of this new year due to fears of regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrencies.
The company's board put a special provision in Papa's employment agreement that turbocharges his pay the way a videogame might when a player levels up into bonus points mode: If Valeant's stock price reaches a new high of at least $ 270 a share in the next three years, Papa gets double the allotment of performance - based stock.
South Korea's new management - minded approach is a dramatic turnaround from its energetic regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges this past year, alarmed at a heated market that saw local prices of Bitcoin and other virtual currencies in South Korea trade for higher than international levels.
Gravity was inundated with résumés — 4,500 in the first week alone — including one from a high - powered 52 - year - old Yahoo executive named Tammi Kroll, who was so inspired by Price that she quit her job and in September went to work for Gravity at what she insisted would be an 80 - 85 percent pay cut.
The numbers, as reported last month, back it up — this year's second quarter saw 48 home sales priced at $ 5 million or higher, the most activity in almost a year and a half, according to a report by Miller Samuel Inc. and Douglas Elliman Real Estate.
China's consumer inflation rate grew at its fastest pace in six months in October as food prices rose, while producer prices accelerated to a near - five year high, exceeding expectations.
According to Tom Porcelli, chief U.S. economist at RBC Capital Markets, market prices imply the odds that interest rates will be higher at the end of the year are less than 50 %.
«About a year ago there was the belief that the iPhone X could create a super upgrade cycle and now it appears that the iPhone X is a great high end product but priced too high at $ 999 with memory configurations over $ 1,000 is aimed for the high end market and Apple is positioning its product in various price tiers with high, mid and lower end prices
Some meat suppliers are concerned that Chinese buyers could suddenly balk at the record - high prices for secondary lamb cuts, as British importers did a few years ago after prime lamb prices soared.
Still, prices remained close to their highest levels in more than three years: Brent crude futures shed 0.64 percent to trade at $ 74.16 per barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate eased 0.43 percent to $ 67.81.
A common theme over the last few years has been to price at the highest valuation.
But Wood Mackenzie speculates that investors might not remain so stubborn with U.S. crude prices at three - year highs above $ 60 and a corporate tax cut windfall on the horizon.
Seven of the top 10 highest salaries go to pitchers this year, with hurlers Zack Greinke of the Arizona Diamondbacks and David Price of the Boston Red Sox coming in second and third place at $ 31.9 million and $ 30 million, respectively.
Indeed, at press time, 14 of the year's 25 bestselling cookbooks were hardbacks priced at $ 20 or higher that sold more than 30,000 copies each, according to Nielsen BookScan.
Buyers say better - than - expected earnings, as well as lower prices at the pump and relatively positive economic data provide three powerful catalysts that should drive a slow churn higher into the end of the year.
The report stated home prices in the borough are at a 10 - year high, increasing 14.7 % year - over-year, with inventory at a seven - year low.
Bond prices made a high for the year on Tuesday, and credit spreads are at year low's.
The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury notes, which moves inversely to price, was higher at around 2.314 percent, while the yield on the 30 - year Treasury bond was also higher at 2.877 percent.
A new Olshan Realty report found that homes with prices of $ 4 million or more that went into contract during the year's first 12 weeks took an average price cut of 10 percent, the highest going back to at least 2012, according to Bloomberg.
With first assay results imminent and zinc prices at 10 - year highs, investors will be watching closely with a view to familiarising themselves with one of the world's great forgotten mining treasures.
High - grade hits of copper and gold from the maiden drill program at Jubilee sent Hammer's share price soaring from 3.4 cents in mid-December to a peak of 5 cents early in the new year.
The company's shares, at a recent price of $ 52, are trading higher than they have in 16 years.
Bruce Friedrich, the CEO and co-founder of a think tank accelerator called The Good Food Institute, estimates clean - meat products will be available at a high price within two to three years, and he believes they will be cost - competitive within 10 years.
While crude prices are now back at their highest level in two years, the kwanza hasn't recovered.
«We will follow the price of marijuana and help you buy and sell your products during peaks of the market to avoid highs and lows and at the end of the year
That cash haul is nothing to shake a stick at — but review vouchers have been cashed in at far higher prices in recent years (including United Therapeutics» staggering $ 350 million sale of one to AbbVie).
Although U.S. crude oil inventories are at «historically high levels» for this time of year, according to the Energy Information Adminstration's Weekly Petroleum Status report, Molchanov predicts inventories will trend lower by the middle of the year as prices recover.
Amid generally high commodity prices, they have been extracting more dollars for their products and collecting higher profits: realized net farm income stood at $ 4.5 billion in 2010, up 46 % from the previous year.
Each year our colleagues at MoneySense rank Canada's most promising stocks — a purely quantitative ranking that identifies high - potential companies with good prospects for growth — but that are still reasonably priced.
Rising inflation expectations in recent months have been reflected in U.K. government bond (gilt) prices with the yield on 10 - year gilts touching its highest level since April this year at 1.509 percent in Monday's session.
The higher price tag is likely a result of student enrollment at four - year private schools.
Caribbean pricing is higher than a year ago at flat occupancies.
Even industry competitors — like Ford, which trades at a ratio of 6.6, and Toyota, which trades at 9.7 times — trade at higher multiples, and GM's average price - earnings ratio over the past five years is 12.2.
In last year's choppy market, their shares were repeatedly called away and then bought back at a higher market price, thus hurting capital gains.
The floor price, which begins this year at C$ 10 per tonne and increases to $ 50 by 2022, will cost the country's economy about $ 2 billion, or 0.1 % — before factoring in «the prospect of additional growth that could result from clean technology investments spurred on by a higher price on carbon,» The Canadian Press notes.
Toronto - Dominion Bank sees as many as 90,000 jobs lost by the end of the decade from the move and Eric Lascelles, chief economist at RBC Global Asset Management, says higher minimum wages across Canada could boost consumer prices by 0.5 percent over two years.
Prices rose in response, with Australia's terms of trade reaching the highest level in at least 150 years (Graph 1).
I was kind of like I said interested in gambling or at least speculating or figuring things out and then taking a calculated gamble and what they were telling me was don't try, there were saying that no one can beat the market and the stock prices are efficient and just through simple observation looking at the newspaper and they used to have the 52 - week high low prices in the newspaper, it seemed unreasonable that you know the fair price was 51 day and eight months later, it was 120, and that was pretty much every stock had that kind of range every year and it didn't make sense to me that the fundamentals of the underlying businesses were actually changing that much.
The last time gasoline was at $ 2.80 per gallon was in the summer of 2015, and it's quite possible gasoline prices this year could surpass that to a four - year high this summer.
In fact, Canadian median house prices peaked this year at levels higher than median prices at the top of the market in the U.S.
Oil prices have dipped a bit this week, but still remain at their highest levels in nearly three and a half years.
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 if you are a high - flying growth company that is expected to grow earnings per share at 20 % every year, and you know that your stock price will plummet the first moment you post disappointing results, the incentive to engage in fraudulent behavior seems a lot greater.
When the markets move higher, your returns are going to look worse if you're making contributions throughout the year because you're continually buying at higher prices.
(Note: Last year's numbers are based on prices at the time of the analysis, not initially approved prices, so they may be slightly higher than initial figures.)
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