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  • Not to mention the imprint of that seminal moment in the Marx Brothers' A Night At The Opera when, after Groucho refers to a contract's "sanity clause," Chico avers, "You can't fool me.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Michael Sigman 2011

  • Not to mention the imprint of that seminal moment in the Marx Brothers' A Night At The Opera when, after Groucho refers to a contract's "sanity clause," Chico avers, "You can't fool me.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Michael Sigman 2011

  • But a glut of oil at the Nymex contract's delivery point in Cushing, Okla., has weighed on U.S. futures prices, while production problems in the North Sea have boosted Brent's value.

    Crack Between Oil Contracts Grows Sarah Kent 2011

  • It was the contract's highest settlement since May 10.

    Gold Rises On Growth Worries; Silver Falls Matt Day 2011

  • Light, sweet crude for April delivery settled $4.01, or 4%, lower at $97.18 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, the largest one-day percentage drop since October and the contract's lowest settlement in two weeks.

    Oil Futures Plunge on Worsening Japan Fears Jerry A. DiColo 2011

  • The Nymex contract also continues to be held back by record-high inventory levels at the contract's delivery point of Cushing, Okla.

    Crude At 2½-Year Highs As Libya Fighting Continues Dan Strumpf 2011

  • How often will the opening lead determine a contract's success or failure?

    Bridge Frank Stewart 2010

  • It was the front-month contract's highest settlement ever.

    Inflation Fears Drive Gold Tatyana Shumsky 2011

  • But Fischer reports: A source close to George Chopivsky, the entrepreneur who wants to buy the hospital from D.C., downplayed the contract's significance to potential buyers, who would be focused on much larger financial questions.

    DeMorning DeBonis: Jan. 6, 2010 Mike DeBonis 2011

  • Silver for April delivery had not traded at 9:27 a.m., but the contract's last trade was well below the 1980 front-month record of $50.360.

    Gold Above $1,500 Tatyana Shumsky 2011

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