They would probably bid the price of gold above the benchmark price once this policy achieves credibility.
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Alpha coal is priced at 6% off the benchmark price of thermal coal exports from Newcastle in Australia.
Even if it does not, few expect the benchmark price to fall to its levels of 2003, let alone 1999.
In December, steelmakers suffered the doubling of the benchmark price of coking coal, which fuels the blast furnaces that turn iron into steel.
And a final benchmark price stems from a complex summation of interlinked spot, physical forwards, futures, options, and derivatives markets, which means the paper market is almost as important as the physical one.
Dominated by the benchmark price of Brent crude, the black stuff that flowed from what was once the North Sea's biggest-producing field, the work of these PRAs has been looked at in some technical detail by the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).
But the Lone Star deal sets a new, and very low, benchmark for the price of these instruments.
Although a stock-picker who underperforms benchmark share-price indices will find himself out of a job, there are no benchmarks for investment consultants themselves.
Adjusted for the less aggressive (and ever-more mandated) benchmark of consumer price inflation, average earnings fell in May for the 15th in 25 months.
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The price signal at issue is the way that the WTI (West Texas Intermediate) oil price benchmark has diverged so greatly from the other three, Mars, LLS and Brent.
The price of benchmark hot rolled steel has fallen 19% since April.
On Friday, the price of benchmark Chicago corn reached an all-time high after the US Department of Agriculture cut its production estimate by 17%.
But this is not a simple task, particularly when it involves assets with risk exposures far into the future and which are traded so rarely that there is no good market benchmark for setting the price.
The site still publishes data about recent transactions but it no longer shares what the dealer paid for the car nor does it promote the cheapest price as the benchmark for other dealers to beat.
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These are being thrashed out at a time when retail-price inflation, the benchmark measure in negotiations, has risen to a 15-year high of 4.4%.
The most obvious is the price of the American oil benchmark, West Texas Intermediate (WTI).
That is about nine times the US benchmark -- the Henry Hub futures price -- for LNG.
G. and Bain, stock price was not a useful benchmark of anything in the nineteen-seventies, because the market was stagnant.
If you own a mutual fund, look at the beta of the fund to get a sense of how volatile the price is relative to a benchmark or an index.
The benchmark 10-year note's price -- which moves inversely to its yield -- traded up to a yield of 3.77%, versus 3.78% before the data reports, and the 3.85% late on Wednesday.
They will miss the comfortable refuge from default risk, the wealth of noncallable issues, the exemption from state income tax and the dependable benchmark that corporate bond issuers use to price their securities.
Dated Brent is by far the most important international oil benchmark (accounting for 65% of global price points).
At a fraction of the price, we have some strong benchmark scores to go on, with the strange exception of CF-Bench.
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Deutsche Telekom's falling share price has weighed on Germany's benchmark Dax index, itself suffering from the global market meltdown.
Citing concerns about softening tech hardware end demand, RBC Capital analyst Amit Daryanani this morning turned cautious on the IT supply chain, downgrading shares of the contract electronics manufacturers Benchmark Electronics and Sanmina, and reducing estimates and price targets for various other stocks.
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The often derided volume weighted average price (VWAP) was also a central benchmark at over 65 percent.
He notes that with little fanfare the Fed recently switched its inflation benchmark from the Personal Consumption Expenditure deflator to the Consumer Price Index.
He founded Benchmark Solutions in 2009 to provide a similar level of price transparency in the fixed income and derivatives markets as is available in the equities markets.
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