Open interest did not drop as much as he expected, given the size of the price fall.
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Does the investor want to see the price fall in order to realize less of a gain later?
He told Apple's annual meeting that no-one enjoyed seeing the share price fall some 35% from its September high.
There were wide variations in the size of the price fall in the first quarter, depending on the type of property.
The only reason to speculate on the big price fall is if you care which way gold prices are heading now.
The share price fall comes despite Moody's reporting a 66% jump in net profit for the last quarter of 2012.
Though not personally to blame, Mr Tung also presided over six years of deflation and the sharpest house-price fall in living memory.
Looking back over the last 12 months, there have been a number of companies that have seen their stock price fall significantly.
The other piece of evidence for home ownership's benefits is that the house-price fall has so far spared most existing homeowners from absolute losses.
Stirling insulation firm Superglass has seen its share price fall by more than 50% following the news that it may not be able to repay its debts.
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But there is in the reason for the price fall.
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Starbucks chose a new chief executive following a comparatively poor year during which it reported its first-ever drop in customer transactions and saw its share price fall by 42%.
The news saw the firm's share price fall by more than 50%, from 11.38p at the close of trade on Tuesday to 5.58p within the first hour of trading on Wednesday.
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Food prices had been falling but even then, the global price fall did not translate into a comparable decline on local markets in most poor countries, so the poor did not benefit much.
However, news of that lower margin was one of the key reasons for the share price fall as it led investors to fear it would take even longer for the company to become profitable.
The German telecoms giant Deutsche Telekom continued Wednesday's share price fall, sliding 4.8% to a new low at one point on Thursday after the credit rating agency Moody's cut its outlook for the group.
Kevin Norrish of Barclays says that short positions in copper (ie, those betting on a price fall) are their highest in two years, a sign that hedge funds may be expecting a global downturn.
Despite the recent price fall, Mr Brown said there was still a threat of them rising sharply again once the economy recovered and it was in everyone's interest to have a more stable price.
Should Sinopec's share price fall as a result of a divestment campaign, some activists are exploring the possibility of mounting class-action negligence suits against the SEC and Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, the oil firm's underwriters.
Among companies with succession plans, those that underperformed the market saw their share price fall an average 4% below the index, compared with a downside of 7% and 13%, respectively, for unexpected resignations and crisis-related transitions, such as fraud and restructuring.
The price fall corresponds with a rise in the aluminum stockpile kept by the London Metal Exchange (LME) which was sitting close to a five-year high of 519, 000 tons in mid-February, but which has since slipped marginally to 517, 000 tons, indicating the that Chinese stockpile buying might have started when LME warehouses levels were approaching a peak.
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The investor anticipates that the stock price will fall, allowing him or her to buy back the stock at a lower price in the future.
Shorting is when an investor borrows a stock sells it on the expectation the price will fall, and then buys it back at a later date, at a lower price, and returns it.
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The share price would fall by 20% if Mr Dimon left, Mr Winters once said.
The effects of this price war fall disproportionately on American makers, for a couple of reasons.
Industry observers expect that the price will fall only 20%-30% during this period.
Even if it does not, few expect the benchmark price to fall to its levels of 2003, let alone 1999.
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