Gold jewelry demand was weaker in all but six countries and clearly reflects the year-over-year 22 percent increase in the average price of gold to 1, 690.57, according to the WGC Gold Demand Trend report for the first quarter of 2012.
All those concerned with obtaining maximum defense capability for the limited funds available should demand that this trend be reversed.
The company expects worldwide demand to remain sluggish but the trend toward more energy efficient products should help drive demand in its commercial air conditioning systems business.
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As I said in that earlier article, when the media posits a trend, demand a trendline, not just a single data point.
In tourism, the trend in total demand was similar to that reported in the fourth quarters of 1999 and 2000, according to the report.
Industry observers believe this nesting trend could sustain demand for products -- Blu-ray players, stereos, video games, cheap computers -- that brighten the family room while easing the sting of canceling that Disney World vacation.
But what if fuel demand continues on its existing growth trend and there is no improvement in ethanol manufacturing?
The International Energy Agency says the trend of rising European demand is "close to peaking", and by 2017 it will drop to levels slightly above those in 2011.
This trend continues to create demand for our event-driven platform.
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Real time analytics is a big mega trend and in big time demand from enteprises.
And Apple Computer also bucked the trend, thanks to buoyant demand for its new lap-top computer.
However, the trend is undeniable, gold demand in China is rising rapidly.
Valuers are predicting the trend could continue, with demand outstripping supply as buyers look to protect wealth when faced with increasing inflation and taxes.
As the recovery slows, a growing number of people worry about a descent into competitive depreciation, as countries try to grab a bigger share of global demand at others' expense, a trend that could fuel protectionism.
The primary factor in the decline in stock price for the two firms was the weak demand for coal freight services, a trend which will affect CSX in Q4 2012 and will likely to do so over the next few quarters.
Dutch semiconductor company ASML Holding continued the second-quarter earnings season's burgeoning trend of companies seeing "strong demand" for their products.
Smart metering is part of an increasingly popular trend in energy efficiency called "demand response" in which customers voluntarily cut back on their power consumption during times of highest electricity demand, like the hottest days of summer, when air conditioners are running at full blast.
Most of this growth was attributed to the high demand for mobile devices such as tablets, a trend that is expected to continue throughout 2011.
If such a trend became widespread enough, the institutional demand for physical gold could spike, raising the risk of defaults that could leave some people holding worthless paper.
Maybe the world continues its trend of becoming less energy intensive, mitigating demand and alleviating supply pressure .
As enthusiasts set the trend, I've little doubt that demand for Nexus handsets will soon break into the mainstream.
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Which brings me to the second trend driving the proposed merger, the cyclicality of demand in aerospace and defense markets.
National health organizations say hospital administrators are aware of the trend, but aren't noticing drops in demand for certain procedures.
For an economic area whose largest economy has been relying heavily on export demand to stave off another recession, this is a worrying trend.
We expect this trend to continue in the final quarter with growing demand for consumer products in regions such as Argentina, China, India and South-East Asia.
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The news ties in to the overall trend of carriers experimenting with pricing to offset the growing demand for wireless data.
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The company added that commercial demand grew in the first quarter, and it is optimistic the trend will continue through the rest of the year.
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