Trade Exchange's EBOT would be a competitor to this CME trading post in certain products.
And Ebay, which linked up buyers and sellers of nearly everything to become the world's biggest trading post.
In 1701, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founded a trading post at Fort Pontchartrain, which later became the city of Detroit.
The nearest town is Eden, a tiny community of ranchers and farmers with a trading post, a Mexican restaurant and zero stoplights.
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They provide unique insights into Timbuktu's emergence as a trading post, and by the 1500s, as a famous university town, full of students and scribes.
Two of three other such spots in the country are nearby: the Champa ruins at My Son and the ancient trading post of Hoi On.
Dating back almost 2, 000 years, the city itself served as a trading post junction for the spice and silk routes throughout the Middle and Far East.
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The town of Bor, half an hour by plane down the Nile from Juba, was once a busy trading post but now feels on a different planet.
The Merc has agreed to be the exclusive electronic-trading post for Nymex's key oil, gas and gasoline contracts and, eventually, for the metals futures traded in Nymex's Comex division through 2016.
Their pilgrimage took them to the cultural treasures at Luoyang and Xian, both sites of ancient capitals, the old trading post of Dunhuang and, of course, Beijing and the Great Wall.
Pierre Brazza's rival, the British explorer Henry Morton Stanley, mythologised through his search for Livingstone, reached the far shore, establishing a trading post that was to become the town of Leopoldville.
Welcome to the main stage of Moroccan halqa (street theatre), where the show has continued since Marrakesh was a medieval trading post, and public executions earned the Djemaa el-Fna the title Assembly of the Dead.
But the onetime British trading post's ascent into the stratosphere of the world's ultra-wealthy cities in recent years reflects a momentous shift in the global economy, as wealth settles in Asia after more than a decade of booming emerging-market growth.
Shares in the footwear and apparel company took a tumble in post market trading on Thursday.
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Once the high-frequency trading seemingly subsided immediately post-announcemnt, the real selling ensued.
Then the two companies sold the whole thing in 1997 when it became clear that customers were unwilling to post their trading positions on an electronic exchange owned by two of their largest competitors.
Shares in the large networking and communications firm surged more than 8% in post-market trading.
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The company raised its guidance and as the stock took off in post-market trading.
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Trading firms that normally would post both bids and offers walked away temporarily until the volatility could sort itself out.
Much of the weakness occurred in after-hours trading late Tuesday following a post-meeting statement from the Federal Open Market Committee.
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If the guidance is cautionary, it will rock the post-market trading session, which could spill into Friday's regular trading session.
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Shares in Yum Brands surged in post-market trading on Monday after the company released first quarter sales data in China.
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Despite beating profit and hitting revenue estimates, investors were relentless in their selling, sending Netflix as low as 16.7% in post-market trading.
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Shares in Nike rallied in post-market trading on Thursday, after the company posted better than expected profits and, most importantly, expanding margins.
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Apple announced record holiday quarter results on January 23rd, but shares tumbled almost 10% in post-market trading as net income remained flat year-over-year.
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Large biotech firm Amgen posted third quarter earnings after the bell on Monday, beating estimates and raising their full year outlook, as the stock rallied in early post-market trading.
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This week, I predict that the Dow will stay in the Bernanke post-FOMC trading range with downside limited to the 200-week, 120-month simple moving averages at 10, 714 and 10, 568, and the upside getting stuck by my annual pivot at 11, 491.
Commodities firms are complaining about potential limits the CFTC may impose on trading, as the Kitco blog post here shows.
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