Sentence examples for were being traded from inspiring English sources

Equity derivatives followed: forward contracts on VOC shares were being traded by 1607.

"Millions and millions of Pakistani rupees were being traded every day in the bazaar.

The Bucharest Stock Exchange opened in 1995, and by 1999 hundreds of companies were being traded.

In Guangzhou, of 6,437 items on sale, 61% were being traded illegally.

No clear explanation was given, but a Chinese scholar says higher-level officials worried that dipiao were being traded without land having first been converted to agricultural use.

In a report on file trading last spring, Viant, a consulting group, estimated that about a half-million movie files were being traded daily over the Internet.

So what's being traded?

No money is being traded.

What items are being traded?

"We're being traded like baseball cards".

A year ago, just 6% of electricity was being traded.