Sentence examples for cover bets from inspiring English sources

The rise may have been amplified by investors forced to cover bets that the yen would remain weak, analysts said.

The CFTC is charging Mr Corzine with a "failure to supervise diligently" when customer funds were misused to cover bets on debt.

In the early 1990's, Condon tried telemarketing and borrowed money from classmates and friends to pay bills and cover bets.

Analysts said the gains reflected buying by traders to cover bets that stocks would fall further rather than any improvement in investor confidence.

As occurred Wednesday and again late Friday, investors at times set aside those concerns and snapped up stocks either to cover bets that stocks would fall or because of genuine optimism that officials from the Fed to other parts of the government could help right the economy.

The new rules,  which will come into effect on 1 August, cover betting on all games around the world, as well as "football-related matter" such as transfers, managerial appointments and team selection.

These entrepreneurs create the tools that heal us, and provide the insurance to cover our bets when the stakes are high.

"Financial firms that want to play in a casino need to have their own resources to cover their bets and not assume that tax dollars are available in reserve if their bets fail," he said in November.

"Financial firms that want to play in a casino need to have their own resources to cover their bets and not assume that tax dollars are available in reserve if their bets fail," Kanjorski said in a statement.

At the same time, as prices started heading up, Wall Street's short-sellers -- investors who have bet that prices will fall -- were forced to buy shares to cover their bets, adding to the day's momentum.

The real issue is how to instill accountability in banking and do away with the lopsided bet in which the financial system pockets the rewards from the risks it takes and taxpayers cover the bets when they go bad.