So the question revolves around what is the price?
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The main job of the futures market is to find out what the price is.
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What is clear is that the price of capturing high quality images continues to fall.
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But what is also baked into the share price is the general prevailing view of what future profits are going to be, how much money is going to be made out of new products, how much can be made out of leveraging the brand, the cash the company has, the bright minds it has working for it?
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Perhaps the clearest indicator of what the markets think is the price of federal-funds futures contracts.
Stock options allow someone to buy stock at a fixed price, which, in the case of Cheney, can be below what the trading price is at the time the option is exercised.
For many products, it is sometimes very hard to find out what the price is.
For what we really want to know is what is the effect of the price change upon consumption?
What is clear is that the current share price, slightly below book value, is a bargain.
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That additional expense is what boosts the price over the billion-dollar mark at today's value.
But there are many economists who fear that what is happening to the price of these commodities could have a seriously destabilising effect on the world economy.
"I would like to see holiday companies and all companies follow the route whereby what you see on the web or what you hear when you talk to them is the final price you pay, " he said.
For them, the stock price level is what drives the discussion within the fund.
The resulting stock price is what Callahan considers the intrinsic value of those future earnings.
What makes getting the 330xi a tough call is the price--and what you get for it.
It is the Department of Health's (DH) role to control prices, and this is done by what is known as the Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme (PPRS).
It is unclear what the price tag would be if the U.S. military had to replicate the full Tyco network - even if it could get the myriad approvals required from other countries required to do so.
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What is surprising, Anderson said, is that the increased price isn't due to rising health care costs.
What has increased in price in the recent past is what has succeeded.
So with the price of oil rising and the hot money sending stocks lower each and every time the price of crude ticks higher, what is the mainstream investor to do?
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Lockheed Martin certainly made its contribution to the increases, but the reflex of politicians and pundits to blame the prime contractor for rising costs misses most of what is going on in terms of the acquisition price-tag.
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