Tag Archives: Futures contract

Oil prices fall even with Ukrainian-Russian tension

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Tension between Ukraine and Russia saw oil futures prices jump on Friday.Russia provides a large portion of Europe's oil supply. So Ukrainian insistence that Russian humanitarian convoy being sent...

Amazon Posted Its First Profit In Months, but Stocks Fall

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Amazon posted results yesterday for its all important holiday quarter. One of the surprising things about this quarter is that Amazon posted a nice profit of $239 million, after several quarters of...

Markets Finish 2013 With Record Highs

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Fittingly, a record-breaking 2013 finished with one last record-breaking day: on the last day of the year, the Dow and the S&P 500 finished with their largest gains in over a decade, while...
    






New York Times Attacks Expert Who Opposes `Speculation’ Lawsuits

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The New York Times had an expose Friday about academics who — stop the presses! — supplement their university salaries by doing consulting work on the side. The problems with this story by reporter...
    






One Put, One Call Option To Know About for Costco Wholesale

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Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Costco Wholesale Corp (NASD: COST). So this week we highlight one interesting...
    






One Put, One Call Option To Know About for Las Vegas Sands

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Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE: LVS). So this week we highlight one interesting...
    






Mid-Contract Price Hikes by UK Mobile Carriers

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Is there a single person on the face of the planet who agrees wholeheartedly to a price hike while his or her contract is still in the ongoing stage with the mobile carrier? Nope! I don’t think so....