Market sectors

The classifications of bonds by issuer characteristics, such as state government, corporate, or utility.

Market Sector

1. See: Sector.

2. A system for the classification of bonds whereby bonds are organized according to their sector as well as the type of bond each is. For example, bonds may be organized according to whether they are government or corporate.

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The slowdown experienced in the first 6 months of 2000 in most casting market sectors is expected to continue into '01.

foundries despite high demand in some market sectors.

Overall 'Soft Landing' Continues

And within these various market sectors, the scope of our projects varies dramatically.

Since the various market sectors will be strongest in differing conditions, a diversified portfolio will almost always include thriving product.

Owners benefit from low-risk strategies

Stratecasts' ongoing interviews with casting users and econometric experts who have been analyzing the first quarter of 1999 indicate that many market sectors continue to strengthen while others are slowing.

Casting shipments remain strong

Based on solid growth forecasts in some key market sectors, supply shortages in specific casting weight ranges can be expected during 1998 and 1999.

Casting supplies to tighten in '98

Stratecasts continues to forecast a 7-8% decline in most casting market sectors for the remainder of year, followed by a 2.

Forecasted downturn under way

Extensive interviews with key personnel in many major casting market sectors has reinforced our earlier forecast for a continuing strong demand for metal castings through the first three quarters of 1995.

Forecast remains bullish for '95

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