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Meanwhile, its share price decline over the last three months reflects rising concerns over the expiry of a one-year lock-up period for some shareholders, he says.

Equity put options allow the purchaser to buy a stock at a lower level, the strike price, by a specified time, the expiry date.

That would give the option buyer a right to purchase Apple stock at $260 up to expiry in December.

U.S. natural gas futures rose for the first time in five sessions with help from lower production and the October contract expiry at the end of the week.

Passports featuring Queen Elizabeth II's coat of arms would remain valid until their expiry date, the government said.