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Preiskorridor

English translation: price collar/band

10:28 Mar 5, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
German term or phrase: Preiskorridor
OPEC's crude oil prices
deboraha
Local time: 00:06
English translation:price collar/band
Explanation:
If the context is the negotiation of a price cap in conjunction with a price floor, then I would use "price collar."

The first link is presented courtesy of the infamous/notorious Enron Corp.
The second is more specific to oil (last paragraph under "Outlook").
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msebold
Canada
Local time: 18:06
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1price collar/band
msebold
5Cost / Price window.
brute (X)
4price corridor
pschmitt


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
price corridor


Explanation:
In this case: oil price corridor.

Hope this helps

pschmitt
Local time: 23:06
PRO pts in pair: 406

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ralf Lemster: alternatively: "price range", but for an administrative corridor, this works better
0 min
disagree  gangels (X): corridor = narrow passage. Price range is correct
1 day 2 hrs
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Cost / Price window.


Explanation:
Price range sounds good too.

brute (X)
PRO pts in pair: 255
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
price collar/band


Explanation:
If the context is the negotiation of a price cap in conjunction with a price floor, then I would use "price collar."

The first link is presented courtesy of the infamous/notorious Enron Corp.
The second is more specific to oil (last paragraph under "Outlook").


    Reference: http://www.ect.enron.com/products/pulp/pulp_mix.fset.html
    Reference: http://www.oiltec.ab.ca/press/2001/11-20-2.html
msebold
Canada
Local time: 18:06
PRO pts in pair: 283

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Eva Blanar
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Eva.
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