1. The fluctuation in prices , however, is not necessarily a sign of manipulation. 2. Shortages of sugar in recent weeks led to sharp fluctuations in prices . 3. The allotments and a government-guaranteed price floor help prevent wide fluctuations in prices . 4. But as everyone knows, there are fluctuations in prices of commodities on foreign markets. 5. Fashion and marketing aspects can also cause fluctuations in price . 6. Furthermore, without its own timber concession, CWI is exposed to fluctuation in prices of raw logs. 7. The company buys commodity steel and adds value, so it is neutral to fluctuations in prices , 8. The result is far less fluctuation in price . 9. The program provides consumers a stable supply of high-quality peanuts without wild fluctuations in price , he said. 10. Concerned about rising gas prices, Clinton also cautioned oil-producing nations to guard against wide fluctuations in prices .