They had watered their stock at immense profit, then had raised the price of coal fifty cents a ton, netting themselves another $20,000,000 in annual profit.

Correlations have been worked up between the loading of freight cars and the course of stock price.

The data is now interpreted in conjunction with a price chart, usually of a popular stock average.

The stock was sold in the underwriting at a price of $12.50 a share.

`` I feel confident the stock will qualify for the ' national list ' '', he said, meaning its market price would be quoted regularly in newspapers all over the country.

Both of those have had dynamic run-ups in price on the market in recent months, both were selling at higher price-earnings and yield bases than Morton was coming to market at, and everyone who knew anything about it expected the Morton stock to have a fast run-up.

Shares are sold at the same price as the current cost of one share of stock in the acquired chain.

When the price of a stock on the NYSE and its corresponding futures contract on OCX are out of sync, one can buy the less expensive one and sell it to the more expensive market.

The standard example is the stock of a company, undervalued in the stock market, which is about to be the object of a takeover bid ; the price of the takeover will more truly reflect the value of the company, giving a large profit to those who bought at the current price — if the merger goes through as predicted.

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When the price of the stock the bond is convertible into moves higher, the price of the bond tends to rise.

Eventually what he'd be left with is something similar to a call option on the underlying stock, acquired at a very low price.

Stock market fluctuations are often cited, although Benoit Mandelbrot rejected its applicability to stock price movements in part because these are discontinuous.

The stock price of Compaq, which was around $ 25 when Capellas became CEO, was trading at half that by 2002.

Carly Fiorina, initially seen as HP's savior when she was hired as CEO back in 1999, had seen the company's stock price drop to less than half since she assumed the position, and her job was said to be on shakey ground before the merger announcement.

HP laid off thousands of former Compaq, DEC, HP, and Tandem employees, its stock price generally declined and profits did not perk up.

For example, a speculator may sell deep in-the-money naked calls on a stock, expecting the stock price to plummet, but exposing himself to potentially unlimited losses.

In 1926, Kodak lowered the price of panchromatic stock to parity with its orthochromatic offering and the panchromatic stock began to overtake the orthochromatic stock's market share within a few years.

* to conduct a company stock valuation and predict its probable price evolution,

Bre-X bought the Busang site in March 1993 and in October 1995 announced significant amounts of gold had been discovered, sending its stock price soaring.

In 1997, Bre-X collapsed and its shares became worthless in one of the biggest stock scandals in Canadian history, and the biggest mining scandal of all time.

When the stock exchange opened this morning, many dealers were quick to purchase shares in Douglas, Lockheed and United Aircraft and prices rose substantially.

When Red Hat's stock rose significantly after its initial public offering in 1999, they sold enough stock to recoup their initial investment, and retained some stocks.

He brought down a mini-budget in an attempt to slow consumption, control inflation and reduce the deficit, but it triggered the worst credit squeeze since 1945 — the economy was driven into recession, the stock market slumped, private investment, housing activity and motor vehicle sales fell, unemployment rose to almost 2 percent ( the highest rate since the Depression ) and several major companies collapsed.

The value of shares on the Asunción stock exchange rose by 390 percent in 2004, reaching US $ 17. 5 million.

His father was originally a farm-hand and forestry worker who rose to become a forestry manager and stock agent at Halla Ltd. Claims made that Kekkonen's family had lived in a rudimentary farmhouse with no chimney were later proved to be false — a photograph of Kekkonen's childhood home had been retouched to remove the chimney.

EDS went public in 1968 and the stock price rose from $ 16 a share to $ 160 within days.

Notable bull markets marked the 1925-1929, 1953 – 1957 and the 1993-1997 periods when the U. S. and many other stock markets rose ; while the first period ended abruptly with the start of the Great Depression the end of the later time periods were mostly periods of soft landing, which became large bear markets.

The next day Palm stock rose 26 %.

Company stock rose greatly in value as it expanded its operations dealing in government debt, peaking in 1720 before collapsing to little above its original flotation price.

Sunderland would gain £ 500 for every pound stock rose, George I's mistress, their children and Countess Platen £ 120 per pound rise, Aislabie £ 200 per pound, Stanhope £ 600 per pound.

Despite the early success of MP3. com on Wall Street ( the day of the stock IPO ( ticker: MPPP ), the stock rose from $ 28 to peak at $ 103 ), Robertson quickly led his company into a firestorm of lawsuits generated by the major record labels and music publishing concerns.

Each time the stock rose, sellers would enter the market and sell the stock ; hence the " zig-zag " movement in the price.

Baxter began his movie career as an extra in 1914 in a stock company and quickly rose to become a star.

Despite losing by a knockout in the 13th round against world champion Wilfredo Gómez, his stock around the boxing world rose after that fight.

Thus as Wagner's stock rose, Meyerbeer's fell.

In its first day as a public company, the stock rose exactly 100 %, resulting in the best U. S .- based IPO in six years, and the second-best IPO for a restaurant after Boston Market.

Erik Dahlbergh was born of peasant stock in Stockholm, Sweden, but rose to the level of titled nobility due to his military abilities.

The bubble of the late 1920s was reflected by the extension of credit to a dangerous degree, including in the stock market, which rose to record high levels.

Rice started his senior season as a projected mid-first-round selection, but his stock rose to the point where he was selected # 4 overall in the 1989 NBA Draft due to his record-breaking performance in the NCAA Tournament.

The stock was offered at $ 28 per share, rose to $ 105 per share during the day and closed at $ 63. 3125.

By the next day, both stock in Sony and Enix rose significantly in Japan.