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contract

[kon-trakt, kuhn-trakt] / ˈkɒn trækt, kənˈtrækt /






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Volatility is a key ingredient in pricing options, as it is used to gauge how likely a contract is exercised depending on the timing of the option’s expiration.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has agreed a new long-term contract with the team.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Federal regulators are probing former Rep. George Santos for allegedly trading illegally in a predictions contract referencing his State of the Union appearance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Unlike a typical event contract on a prediction market, perpetuals don’t have an expiration date, and traders can apply leverage to their positions.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Greg Lippmann at Deutsche Bank, a pair of traders at Goldman Sachs, and a few others came together to hammer out the details of the contract.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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