potential
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The market-timing potential of the gold-platinum ratio was first reported in the Journal of Financial Economics in a study entitled “Gold, platinum and expected stock returns.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
A potential breakthrough in ending the Iran-U.S. war propelled major stock indexes to a third straight week of gains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Any potential buyer should be keeping a close eye on a bill slowly winding its way through the state legislature this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The driverless car demonstration, by the UK firm Wayve, was designed to highlight the potential the minister sees in AI-powered tech.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
In Perugia’s notebooks, the authorities found a list of potential buyers, and many weren’t Italian.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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