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expiry

[ik-spahyuhr-ee, ek-spuh-ree] / ɪkˈspaɪər i, ˈɛk spə ri /








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Stones left City upon the expiry of his contract at the start of this month.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

WTI is down 1.7% at $87.40 a barrel and Brent is 1.7% lower at $92.12 ahead of today’s July contract expiry.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

Tributes were also paid to captain Bernardo Silva and defender John Stones, who will also be leaving the club this summer upon the expiry of their contracts.

From BBC May 25, 2026

But cracks are starting to form, and the options market might be the first sign of a pullback brewing over the weeks ahead, as Friday marks the expiry of all major index options contracts.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

The issue date is January 24, 1997 and the expiry date is January 23, 2007.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Another way to benefit from the options frenzy is buying stock and selling calls with strikes 10% higher than the stock with expiries of a month or less.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

In addition, the selloff has driven up volatility across all expiries of bitcoin options, while sharp selloffs typically only raise the volatilities of short-dated options, according to Forster.

From MarketWatch Oct. 13, 2025

In addition, Poundland is seeking rent reductions from landlords which, together with lease expiries, could result in an additional 70 or so store closures in the future.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2025

But that wave of patent expiries has slowed considerably.

From Reuters Dec. 23, 2014

Previous lock-down expiries have helped drive Facebook's share price down to nearly half its $38 IPO level, but there is evidence short-sellers are losing interest, suggesting the drop may not be severe this time.

From The Guardian Nov. 13, 2012




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