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as in demise
the act of ceasing to exist
the expiry of a great empire is always a cataclysmic event
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as in death
the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities
once upon expiry, her soul entered the abode of the blessed dead
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Oil prices moved sharply higher on Tuesday, with Brent crude futures with December expiry trading around $74.22 per barrel at 5 p.m. London time, up 3.45% on the previous settlement.
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Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024
In some places, the posters were removed by local officials, while in others they have been allowed to remain until the expiry of their payment.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
Here is an example trade setup: Buy $440 call, Sept. 6 expiry Sell $441 call, Sept. 6 expiry Cost: $50 Potential Profit: $50 Notes: Strike selection : Strikes will depend on QQQ’s price on the day when the EMA crossover happens.
—Nishant Pant, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2024
Here is the exact trade setup: Buy $482 Call July 26 expiry Sell $483 Call July 26 expiry Limit Price: 50 cents This is a conditional directional bet based on the assumption of a positive reaction to GOOG and TSLA earnings tonight.
—Nishant Pant, CNBC, 23 July 2024
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Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024
In some places, the posters were removed by local officials, while in others they have been allowed to remain until the expiry of their payment.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
Here is an example trade setup: Buy $440 call, Sept. 6 expiry Sell $441 call, Sept. 6 expiry Cost: $50 Potential Profit: $50 Notes: Strike selection : Strikes will depend on QQQ’s price on the day when the EMA crossover happens.
—Nishant Pant, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2024
Here is the exact trade setup: Buy $482 Call July 26 expiry Sell $483 Call July 26 expiry Limit Price: 50 cents This is a conditional directional bet based on the assumption of a positive reaction to GOOG and TSLA earnings tonight.
—Nishant Pant, CNBC, 23 July 2024
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“Expiry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expiry. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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