delta
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Given the nature of delta hedging options, their activity, especially when approaching option expiry, can amplify or exaggerate market moves significantly.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025
Bureau of Reclamation recently notified California agencies that it plans to pump more water out of the delta into the southbound aqueducts of the federally operated Central Valley Project.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
Many of its largest cities -- including Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong -- sit in delta regions made of soft, water-saturated sediment that naturally sinks over time.
From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2025
The delta between VCs varies a fair amount.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025
Our landing site is at the delta of a long-gone river.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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