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settlement

[set-l-muhnt] / ˈsɛt l mənt /




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Front month ICE Brent crude for August rose 1.3% to $94.25 a barrel at settlement, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The court also told the BBC there was a separate settlement between Zverev and his ex-girlfriend.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Instead of abiding by existing trading hours for traditional derivatives exchanges, perpetual contracts trade 24 hours, seven days a week, with cash settlement occurring at regular intervals.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over a leaked tax-return scandal from six years ago was on the verge of an epic settlement.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Or… try swimming out to look for the settlement.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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