Sentence examples for benchmark for pricing from inspiring English sources

Treasuries are the benchmark for pricing high-yield bonds.

The prices at which these futures contracts change hands are the benchmark for pricing commodities around the world.

DUBAI — The Dubai Mercantile Exchange, set up in 2007, is on a quest to establish its Oman crude oil futures contract as a leading benchmark for pricing oil deals.

Mr. Rehling predicts yields on 10-year Treasury bonds, the benchmark for pricing mortgages, to be at 2.25 percent at the end of this year, slightly below where they finished the day on Thursday, at 2.42 percent.

DUBAI — Saudi Arabia issued its first government-backed Islamic bond this week, for its aviation agency, setting a benchmark for pricing of conventional and Islamic bond issues this year because of its size.

Futures contracts on the coffee exchange, the benchmark for prices around the world, had been as high as $3.05 a pound, in May 1997.

"But with the unemployment rate at 9.7 percent and inflation significantly under my benchmark for price stability, there is no conflict between our policy goals, and so the directions for policy have been clear".

GSK and other companies must open up to competition from generics, which provides the benchmark for price reductions – as generic manufacturers are often uniquely able to meet the needs of the poorest people.

The model is America's Henry Hub in Louisiana, where nine interstate gas pipelines meet and from where the gas is distributed to buyers, setting a benchmark for prices across America.A more competitive market the world over would doubtless make gas cheaper by breaking the link with oil, but that will be difficult to bring about.

Only once in the past decade, in 2008, has Japan experienced inflation of more than 1percentt -- the central bank's benchmark for price stability.

Analysts say sovereign-related issues like IPIC's are important to establish benchmarks for pricing regional corporate bonds.