On any one question, one of these traders can offer their knowledge at a prearranged price.

The prearranged price would be independent of any changes in the true market value of the stock that was parked, the indictment stated.

Ms. Stewart denies receiving inside information, and insists she had a standing agreement to sell the stock when it fell below a prearranged price.

On the settlement day the value of the forward contract could be negative since it equals the current price of the stock minus the prearranged forward price.

They give their owners the opportunity to buy a unit of a currency at a prearranged price sometime in the future.

Under this provision, future cost overruns might allow Gazprom to exercise an option to buy an even larger stake at a prearranged price, he said.

The charges stemmed from a phony shell corporation that he set up and then acquired 100 percent of the stock at prearranged prices.

Some of these deals involve trading stocks at prearranged prices to take advantage of differing tax rules in different countries.

A futures contract is basically a commitment to buy or sell a product at some prearranged point in time for some prearranged price.

Arizona utility regulators are designing rules that would require power companies to buy electricity from solar developers at prearranged prices.