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delta

[del-tuh] / ˈdɛl tə /






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To simplify, being delta neutral means option dealers will shift their holdings of the underlying asset as option prices move in order to maintain a hedged position.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

The study identifies groundwater depletion as the strongest overall factor linked to delta subsidence, although the main cause varies by region.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

The Army Corps of Engineers has identified silted-up chokepoints throughout the greater delta and its tributaries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

She told the court how when she worked at Shell, the company was having big problems dealing with oil spills in the Niger delta area where her family was from.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

All rigging whole and all hands well, we rested, letting the wind and steersmen work the ships, for five days; on the fifth we made the delta.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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