percentage
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Separately, PayPal guided for earnings per share to decrease by a mid-single-digit percentage in both the current quarter and the full fiscal year.
The calculation now isn’t as simple as a percentage of price.
Natural gas futures saw their largest one-day percentage decline since 1995 due to warmer weather forecasts and expectations of inventory buildup.
The front-month silver contract swung in a range of more than 20 percentage points during wild trading, finishing the day lower and bringing the metal’s total decline to 33% over the past two sessions.
Margin requirements are defined as the initial percentage of a contract value a trader deposits to hold a leveraged position in futures contracts.
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