When coal prices surged in 2004, Macaulay moved quickly to take the companies public.
First, oil prices surged as governments in North Africa and the Middle East faced swift-moving popular revolts.
The long-term chart shows that the breakout level, line a, was retested last fall before prices surged.
Gold and silver prices surged Friday on mostly technical buying in lighter volumes.
Gold prices surged starting March 15, as the Cypriot banking crisis was erupting, as the euro-dollar exchange rate broke down.
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If you needed more evidence of the dollar devaluation, producer prices are up 5.8% and import prices surged 9.7% YOY.
This also explains why, in 2009, new floor space constructed was up 100% and residential real estate prices surged 25%.
Global food prices surged toward the end of 2010, pushing 44 million people into poverty, according to the World Bank.
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From Chevron to BP, downstream units failed to perform at the level of production and exploration units, as prices surged.
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The last time Tokyo's gold dealers saw a similar rush to sell bullion, it was at the height of the European debt crisis, when gold prices surged globally.
Cereal prices surged 17%, while sugar leapt 12% to new highs in July from the previous month after rains hampered sugarcane harvesting in Brazil, the world's largest producer.
But after the FOMC announcement gold prices surged sharply higher.
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When gold prices surged, the shrewd maneuver allowed Freeport to repay a lot of the debt it took on to acquire Phelps in a period of only 18 months.
Further, some observers suggested that the market already factored in an Obama win on Tuesday when prices surged strongly, meaning potential for profit-taking Wednesday on a buy-the-rumor, sell-the-fact move.
From late-June to mid-September, crude oil prices surged 28.9% despite an oversupplied market and cooling demand as the global economy slowed, supposedly on fears over a possible conflict between Israel and Iran.
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Indeed, gasoline prices have surged over the past few days, while crude oil has gone sideways.
Using less of the feedstock is key to lowering costs because polysilicon prices have surged on increased demand.
Private-home prices have surged 59% since the market's most recent trough in 2009.
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Today, while American equities are still languishing some 25% below their peak, Australian share prices have surged to record highs.
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Polysilicon prices have surged in a tight market due to rising demand.
Commodities prices have surged in 2010 and that includes agriculture commodities.
In general, though, price appreciation has been the most dramatic in emerging markets like Singapore and Mumbai, where prices have surged 232% and 176% respectively since 2005.
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Private-home prices have surged 59% since the market's most recent cyclical trough in the second quarter of 2009, while prices of resold public housing rose about 45% over the same period.
But prices have surged because of an acute shortgage of supply and strong demand from all types of purchasers, not just from those in the higher value end of the market or in the finance, media and technology sectors.
Private-home prices have now surged 59% since the market's most recent cyclical trough of 133.3 points in the second quarter of 2009, prompting growing public complaints over housing costs.
The first quarter of 2011 was an eventful one, with volatility spiking as political uprisings rattled the Middle East and Northern Africa, a natural disaster struck Japan and prices of commodities surged.
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Not only have home prices and mortgage debt surged relative to incomes, but most mortgages are at variable interest rates.
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