Articles Tagged "up"

Potash began trending upward

Though U.S. nominal prices of nitrogen, phosphate, and potash fertilizers, among others, began trending upward as early as 2002, they increased sharply and reached historic highs in mid-2008. For full story, click here

Fertilizer companies rose 4.2 percent

Key energy and materials groups, which rose on higher commodity prices. Materials, home to mining and fertilizer companies, rose 4.2 percent. For full story, click here

POT up 4.5 percent

Potash Corp of Saskatchewan (POT), up 4.5 percent at C$79.69. For full story, click here

K+S Q3 profit jumps, reduces sales outlook

German fertiliser supplier K+S reduced its 2008 sales outlook to reflect the more cautious earnings forecast it issued last month but added that a rebound in fertiliser demand could be in the offing next year. For full story, click here

Potash up, despite fall in Metals & Minerals Index

 Potash prices rise, despite decline in the Metals & Minerals Index, which lost lost 9.7 % since the July 2008. According to a report: Average spot potash prices (FOB Vancouver) climbed from US$802.50 per tonne in August to a new record of US$862.50 in September and were stable in mid-October at about US$865 (at US$1,000 cfr [...]

Stocks of Israel Chemicals up 5.6%

Israel Chemicals rises 5.6%, in the wake of gains by many of its international peers, especially Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.,  which owns 11% of Israel Chemicals, has risen 25% in the past few trading sessions. For full story, click here