Sentence examples for trading benchmark from inspiring English sources

Speed is the new trading benchmark -- faster is better.

In energy futures trading, benchmark U.S. crude fell $1.55, or 3.1%, to $48.33 a barrel in New York.

In energy futures trading, benchmark U.S. crude rose 18 cents to $45.38 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

In oil trading, benchmark U.S. crude rose 84 cents to close at $53.04 a barrel in New York.

New concerns about the firm's creditworthiness sent its shares spiraling down as much as 10% Monday after a Reuters report said Lehman had been barred from trading benchmark-setting oil contracts because of a review from Platts, a division of McGraw-Hill Cos., that collects pricing data in the energy markets.

In late trading, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose 12/32, to a price of 96 20/32.

In government debt trading, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was down 19/32 in price, with the yield at 1.5325 percent.

In government bond trading, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note increased 27/32 to 92 29/32; its yield fell to 2.57 percent, from 2.67 percent on Wednesday.

European stocks performed even better than Wall Street: in afternoon trading, the benchmark indexes in London, Frankfurt and Paris were up more than 2percentt.

In afternoon trading the benchmark 10-year note returned 3.50%, little changed from Thursday, and the iShares Barclays 10-20 Year Treasury ETF, which tracks a range of longer maturities, was little changed at $108.97.

We first revisit the optimal trading and benchmark tracking problem with price impact for general price and target processes, and obtain closed-form solutions extending some known results in the literature.