Sentences with phrase «year price surge»

(Source: «Bitcoin enjoys end of year price surge,» BBC, December 23, 2016.)

But this shift is happening within the overall downturn of CRE, after a most phenomenal seven - year price surge, funded by cheap loans that are now getting a lot more expensive.

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Fuelled by a tripling of oil prices during the last five years, Gulf Arab acquisitions of foreign companies have surged.

While battery - powered flight is attractive, especially as fuel prices have recently surged to more than three - year highs, challenges abound.

The beef and veal index has surged 17 % since the beginning of the year through September, while prices for dairy - related products have increased for 10 of the past 11 months, according to the Commerce Department.

Cboe launched the bitcoin futures under the «XBT» ticker symbol on Sunday following a giant leap in the digital currency's price this year and a surge of investor interest.

Bitcoin's surging price over the past year has been in due part to Chinese investors seeking higher returns.

If a late e-commerce surge raises costs for UPS this year, Abney said, «We certainly in 2015 and beyond will look very closely at what we need to do» to offset those costs, including the possibility of holiday season price increases.

Bitcoin.com is one of the world's largest bitcoin sites, having grown its profile this year thanks to the remarkable price surge of the cryptocurrency.

Over one stretch of 2013, its price surged 85-fold; it crashed the following year after a hack of the exchange Mt. Gox shook the confidence of many early devotees.

The residential enclave has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, driving the median sale price of a single - family home to $ 1.36 million, up 75 % from five years ago.

The average selling price for all homes in the Greater Toronto Area, including houses and condos, surged to $ 916,567 in March, a 33 per cent rise from the year before, according to the Toronto Real Estate Board.

The world's largest cryptocurrency saw a massive price surge last year but has had a rough start in 2018.

Economists are now fretting over daily swings in the price of oil, which recently surged to more than US$ 105 per barrel — its highest level in more than two - and - a-half years.

Policymakers from Australia to Singapore to South Korea have warned about investing in cryptocurrencies as bitcoin rallied a dizzying 19-fold this year, saying price surges are mostly driven by speculation that carried huge risks.

Uber users have complained for years about «surge pricing,» which causes fares to skyrocket at times of peak demand, like rush hour and during heavy storms.

A report showing Toronto home prices surged 33 % year - over-year in March served as an expensive exclamation point.

It no doubt has much to do with Vancouver detached - house prices surging by 37 % in the year to this May, and Toronto's soaring by a still ear - popping 15 per cent.

«I will admit to really underestimating cryptocurrencies for years,» he told CNBC, noting that in his book about investing for millennials he compared the crypto price surge to historical market bubbles.

Aluminum prices surged to their highest level in six years, extending a recent rally that follows the U.S. sanctioning of Russian aluminum giant Rusal.

The coal miner has been hurt as the world has turned to more environmentally - friendly energy sources such as natural gas — a trend that has accelerated in the last few years as gas prices have come down substantially due to surging supply from the U.S. fracking boom.

A surge in its share price over the past year has pushed its value over $ 30 billion.

A surge in its share price over the past year has pushed its value over $ 30 billion.MARK RALSTON AFP / Getty Images

U.S. data on Monday showed that consumer prices accelerated in the year to March, with a measure of underlying inflation surging to near the Federal Reserve's 2 percent target as last year's weak readings dropped out of the calculation.

LONDON, May 1 - BP's profits surged in the first three months of the year to their highest since mid-2014, driven by a recovery in oil and gas prices and rapid growth in production.

Late this year the price of one Bitcoin surged past $ 11,000, up from less than $ 1,000 on Jan. 1 — a 1,000 % return.

The share price surge of the Internet - based retailer and cloud services company since the market sell - off at the beginning of the year has far outpaced the other so - called FANG stocks of Facebook (fb), Netflix (nflx), and Google - parent Alphabet (googl) that led the broad U.S. market in 2015.

Fueled by a surge of renters across all age ranges, rental prices nationally have grown at roughly twice the pace of average hourly wage growth, which was a paltry 2.1 percent over the past year.

Drugmakers have benefitted from the surge of opioid - related deaths in the U.S.; last year, Bloomberg reported that the drug's price had risen tenfold in recent years, with state and local governments shelling out to make the med more widely available.

The three - year agreement between the state and Uber, an on - demand car service that lets users order cars through a mobile app, comes after lengthy public scrutiny over Uber's price surging policy.

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The price of bitcoin surged through $ 10,000 on Wednesday, adding to its ten-fold jump in value this year and fueling a debate as to whether the virtual currency is gaining mainstream acceptance or is merely a bubble waiting to burst.

Crude prices surged to five - year highs after President Trump vowed to retaliate against Syria for a Chemical Weapons attack and taunted Russia about their threat to shoot down U.S. missiles if they were used against Syria.

Investors are turning their attention to a lesser - known commodity which experienced its biggest ever price surge at the start of this year.

«The surge in oil prices since the end of last year is already doing significant damage,» he said.

Prices surged 7 percent higher in March compared to a year ago, according to CoreLogic.

The increased demand fueled a surge in prices; copper tripled and zinc doubled over the five - year period ending in 2007.

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If the weather does indeed become unstable during the next several years, consumers could be facing a dramatic surge in food prices (very similar to the late 1970s and early 1980s).

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.

Surging prices for corn, used mostly as livestock feed, have contributed to the rally in wholesale beef and pork costs during the past year, as livestock producers limited herd expansion to limit expenses on feed.

2016.08.30 Canadian Housing Affordability deteriorates the most in six years amid surging prices in hot markets: RBC Economics Soaring housing prices in Vancouver and Toronto continued to squeeze housing affordability at the national level in the second quarter...

Coupled with a continued uplift in commodity supply — partially in response to the huge surge in construction of past years that led to the glut today — it's little wonder why so many remain downbeat on the prospects for commodity prices in the years ahead.

According to median estimates of bullion analysts participating in the 20th annual LBMA (London Bullion Market Association) competition, gold prices are expected to surge about 5 percent this year to $ 1,318 per ounce.

If this scenario is on track, the production deals would be dissolved before year - end, in my opinion, because the resulting price surge would provide too much production incentive.

As a result, platinum prices have inched up 8.25 percent this year to just under $ 1,500 an ounce, while palladium prices have surged 19.28 percent to over $ 850 an ounce, a three - year high.

Keep in mind that IVZ stock price surged by almost 30 % since the beginning of the year (as at November 6th).

The price of gold has surged in recent years, topping $ 1,800 per ounce in September 2011, but it was recently down 32 % from that level, near $ 1,221.

Buffett expressed frustration in the shareholder letter about how difficult it is to find something to buy at a «sensible» price, because the markets have surged in the past year.

BHP Billiton VP Huw McKay explains that, despite recent weakness, owing to slowing demand, and against most predictions, to date, the price of the steelmaking raw material is still up 31 %, having retreated from a surge of 52 %, after near - decade lows, in December last year.