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Glenn Tilton

other U.S. competitors who provide a commodity product with the barest minimum of service.

Right now, the acceleration in commodity prices tips the scales for a 16th and a 17th rate hike by the Fed.

We are viewing the lobster as a live creature rather than a commodity that deserves no concern.

The market is short-term oriented, so even a small rise in commodity prices drives the market as potential future earnings.

The market is finally reacting to commodity prices. The weakness on the long end of the curve is contributing to the weakness too. We've been holding strong for this week, but everything is in a negative light today. There's a little more volatility because it's options expiration.

This sounds ironic, but the growing need for fresh labor and investment are now weighing on profit trends, together with high levels of commodity prices.

Dennis saw our Web site, and doo-wop music is a hot commodity on the East Coast. With our contract, Collectables will license, manufacture, advertise, promote and distribute the album. We then get a percentage of every piece sold.

A sector stock fund doesn't give one true exposure. There are times when the underlying commodity is moving and the companies are not. It's a different investment. So, when you're looking for true diversity, you want a direct relationship to the commodity.

As commodity prices go up, ultimately everyone will raise prices, including Tiffany. Tiffany wants to maintain its competitive position in the industry.

Our earnings in the third quarter reflect the impact of the relatively volatile industry environment on commodity prices and industry margins.

The narrowing trade surplus reflects some weakness in electronics exports and rising commodity imports but it's unlikely to be enough to relieve pressure from the U.S. in the short term.

The oil market has been driven by speculators, by hedge funds, by pension funds and by commodity indexes, but the fact of the matter is that it's mostly been driven by the fundamentals. Prices are supported by the fact that there is no spare capacity.

Electricity is now trading as a commodity - as soon as there's a shortage, that number goes up.

ERC doesn't really fit the GE that I want to have, ... The return on equity is too low and there's too many commodity segments. I hate having to give this message to you, but my responsibility to you is to manage it, and that's what I'm doing.

Rapid travel is a commodity that will be more and more in demand. The Concorde still has seven or eight years in front of it ... but we have to get it back into shape.

Commodity stocks were dragged down by profit-taking after sharp gains last week.

Commodity stocks can still outperform the market. The U.S. economy is not going to slow down. There should be increased demand for commodities.

Commodity stocks are moving in line with the prices of raw materials. Higher commodity prices are feeding through to earnings.

Andrew Sullivan

Commodity stocks are driven by manufacturing growth, which represents demand. Those stocks are reacting to commodities markets around the world.

Commodity prices look sustainable in the short term. Analysts are expecting spectacular results. We may well see the continuation of the positive sentiment in resources stocks.

Commodity prices are still strong, and that's leading to strong foreign demand for our stocks. If you try and look for negatives for the rand at the moment, you struggle.

Commodity prices are rising, quite dramatically for copper, tin and steel scrap. That would not happen if there was an expectation of a slowdown.

Commodity currencies are being hit particularly hard but other currencies are holding up well as interest rate expectations for the other two regions are rising.

Commodity companies are benefiting from continued growth. We expect they will keep doing well as the global economy expands.

Commodities are significantly dislocated from underlying fundamentals, but what does inspire people about zinc is that it's the only commodity where we can say with hand on heart that supply will be constrained.

Core prices are going to continue to edge a little higher. The extreme increases in energy and commodity costs that we've had are going to seep through to the core. Core prices worry the Fed.

Compounding the problem is that commodity prices are pretty ordinary at the moment, and this is not helping net returns

Peter Wright

A lot of those commodity stocks are pretty reasonably priced and we would continue to see gains in that sector, though they would be moderate.

Max Clifford

This is an extremely lucrative sport and a glamorous one. He can make a lot of money and be a very valuable commodity for advertisers.

Raghuram Rajan

Oil and other commodity prices are going to have some effect over time.

Oil and gas goes up and down. Now, it's a high commodity and high production. As long as it holds, we'll see that kind of valuation.

Dell could figure out a way to sell Itanium, but they sell commodity stuff. It really doesn't fit their business.

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