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modestly

[mod-ist-lee] / ˈmɒd ɪst li /




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This is a modestly volatile stock, whose longer-term options are trading at a very reasonable price.

From MarketWatch

However, exchange traded fund flows data show bitcoin-tracking iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF recorded inflows Tuesday while Ether flows were “modestly positive.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Benchmark treasury yields jumped, while traders modestly scaled back their rate-cut bets.

From The Wall Street Journal

The index, which closed at a record high of 6,978.60 on Jan. 27, fell modestly Tuesday as investors weighed a U.S. retail-sales report that was weaker than Wall Street expected.

From MarketWatch

The number of jobs created in the US grew only modestly in December, but the unemployment rate dipped to 4.4%.

From BBC