price support

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Graham Kerr said he anticipates the government-led stockpile—announced earlier this month and called Project Vault—will prioritize metals that have opaque markets and need price support to underpin new projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Trading volume in Alibaba, for example, is in decline and what little price support has been seen across the sector seems to have come mainly from short covering.

From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2022

The analysis showed a pattern of bitcoin price support, Griffin said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2018

“So the question is: What’s the value of the standard other than as a price support for agriculture?”

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2017

The "sliding scale" in the price support law should not be allowed to penalize farmers for increasing production to meet defense needs.

From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.