This would allow a risky portfolio to be liquidated at a predictable pace and cost should prices fall in response to a drying-up of liquidity.
Or consider a broker who e-mails someone a question about the trading volume at which a certain stock would be likely to rise (or fall).
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In a short sale, a trader sells borrowed stock, hoping it will fall in price and can be repurchased later at a profit.
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And if private banks continue their money printing ways, instead of a precipitous fall in the rate of monetary inflation we could be looking at a precipitous rise.
If the Republicans had a good summer whacking away at health care reform, they may be facing a different opponent in the fall.
Patients, such as elderly people who have had a minor fall, will be treated at home.
The evening commute could be especially treacherous, with snow predicted to fall at a rate of 1 to 1.5 inches an hour in some areas.
If the answer is yes, arguments will not be heard until the fall with a ruling issued at the end of 1997, or even 1998.
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The 28-year-old Robinson will be hoping for a fresh start at Ewood Park after a remarkable fall from grace at White Hart Lane.
But he adds that new market chatter suggests iOS 5 will be previewed at WWDC, with a launch in summer or early fall, with an iPhone 5 launch in September or October.
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At first glance, this fall in unemployment could just be a cyclical dip.
Ian Anderson mentioned that the decision to expand will be finalized at the end of the fall open season when the shippers sign a binding contract for their capacity.
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This was "over-optimistic" about the future of house prices, even compared to forecasts available at the time, as it suggested that there would be a 5% fall in house prices in 2008.
Even Germany, long considered to be the eurozone's economic powerhouse, saw output continue to fall, albeit at a considerably slower rate than fellow eurozone members.
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"June's industrial figures suggest that the drop in GDP in the second quarter is likely to be revised to a slightly smaller fall, " said Samuel Tombs, an analyst at Capital Economics research group.
And it can be impossible without a state that operates at a minimum level of efficiency, which many tropical countries fall short of.
At launch this fall, users will be able to enjoy approximately 30 new titles from a variety of genres including Adventure, Action, Puzzle, and Sports, created by third party developers and publishers as well as SCE Worldwide Studios.
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At the very least, small-scale and low-tech gemstone-mining could be a fall-back for the country's beleaguered herders.
At the same time, Walker is working on a book that's expected to be published this fall about the union fight.
It could be that the first quarter fall was a form of capitulation, with businesses rushing to cut all at once, muses Stephen Stanley of RBS Greenwich Capital, a brokerage.
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Other economists, however, argue that America can sustain its large current-account deficit for at least another decade, without a sharp fall in the dollar, because it will be happily financed by China and other Asian countries.
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Last fall, he named Cathie Black, a successful executive at Hearst Magazines, to be the new schools chancellor.
Comex, for his part, spent a year as an intern at Apple before leaving last fall, and even now may be contractually bound not to work on jailbreaking projects.
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The timing of this may simply be due to the fact that such a move was likely long overdue at The Horseshoe, where Saturdays in the fall produce some of the most rapid college football fans this side of the SEC.
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If price inflation starts to fall towards zero at a time when interest rates are already low, drastic action might be needed to head off deflation.
And bosses can be sent to prison for up to 20 years if their companies fall foul of the FCPA. In theory, they could be jailed because a staff member at a foreign subsidiary bribed an official without their knowledge.
The most likely outcome is that Western Digital will be forced to sell a badly needed potential production plant at a time when its Thailand operations have been hard hit by the Fall Thailand floods.
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Mrs Merkel said she would hold "swift and decisive" talks with FDP leader Guido Westerwelle, emphasising that a new coalition would be in place at the latest by 9 November, when Germany marks 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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