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spot

[spot] / spɒt /








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Spot gold is 0.2% higher at $4,489.57 per ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Spot gold is 0.4% higher at $4,586.39 per ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

My last column, “Why It’s So Hard to Spot a Stock-Market Bubble,” looked at the risks of being sure you know stocks are—or aren’t!—overvalued.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Spot coal prices at Australia’s Newcastle port, a key supplier to Asia, have jumped 12% since the war started.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Spot turns his head and looks at me like he understands everything I say.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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