Sentence examples for trade sold from inspiring English sources

At the Commerce Department, Grant Aldonis, the under secretary for international trade, sold his Enron shares last spring as part of his ethics agreement.

Justin Sheridan, 30, a self-described "abstract sculptor" who lives in Yonkers and is a chef by trade, sold three pieces at the Store Room -- his first gallery show.

As was his habit every Sunday, he rose early and drove from his home in Westport to New Haven, where pickers, the foot soldiers of the antiques trade, sold their treasures along State Street.

It appears the trade sold a straddle, shedding 3,600 calls at the January 2011 $7.5 strike for a premium of $1.95 each in combination with the sale of 3,600 puts at the same strike price for a premium of $1.05 apiece.

Optimism appeared in the May contract where it looks like one trade sold 5,000 puts at the May $37 strike for a premium of $2.50 each in order to finance the purchase of 5,000 calls at the higher May $38 strike for $2.41 apiece.

It looks like the investor responsible for the large-volume trade sold 885,000 shares of the underlying stock at $16.15 each, sold 15,000 puts at the March $15 strike for a premium of $0.26 apiece, and purchased 15,000 calls at the March $17 strike for a premium of $0.42 a-pop, on a 0.59 delta.

The First families are active in trade, selling lots of tweeds perfume, leather goods, and gin.

"Many Pashtuns are involved in drug trade, selling arms and ammunitions.

The Carpenter siblings are breaking into the rare-violin trade, selling centuries-old Strads to hedge-fund types.

After the Civil War, cattlemen created a lucrative trade selling beef in exchange for gold in Cuba.

Rough Trade sells not just music but the idea of being a music lover: it is the musical equivalent of Daunt Books, a thriving independent bookstore.