Sentence examples for fleeting price from inspiring English sources

Was it possible that the Flash Crash had been caused on purpose, by "stuffing" the New York Stock Exchange with messages in order to slow it down and create fleeting price discrepancies, upon which the fastest machines could pounce?

On the other side, the gospel of the high-fliers is high-frequency trading, in which algorithms shape rapid trading based on fleeting price fluctuations and patterns that have little or nothing to do with value.

They simply exploit fleeting, microscopic price discrepancies.

3. Whoever they are, they don't know what they're buying: They program computers to exploit fleeting, microscopic price discrepancies in stocks on different exchanges.

Summer is fleeting and prices are rising, which means that this year shoppers need to get more glow for the money by choosing beauty products that not only work well in hot weather but can bridge the gap into fall.

It took an exceptionally big drop in energy prices to bring about this rare suspension of inflation -- and economists agreed that the trend would almost certainly be fleeting since the price of oil has climbed in September to a 10-year peak.

It's too soon to open the reserve now, because energy analysts expect the conflict in Libya to have a fleeting effect on prices.

Since the $145 price was fleeting, let's call the "true" decline from $100 to $40, which means the bill Americans pay for imported oil fell by about $300 billion dollars a year.

Mr. Price's fleeting images engage in a lively dialogue with their neighbors: the similarly shape-shifting images in a suite of 44 monotypes and one terrific painting by Nicole Eisenman; the shimmering, iridescent abstract installations — one vertical, one horizontal — of Kate Levant and Sam Lewitt.

And in a damaging financial jujitsu, some of the same fund companies may invest citizens' money in companies that overpay CEOs, cut jobs, and slash research in innovation for fleeting pops in stock price.

The effect on oil prices was fleeting: they fell sharply after the IEA's intervention, but rebounded within a few days.