The franc (â£) is the name of several currency units. The French franc was the former currency of France until the euro was adopted in 1999 (by law, 2002 de facto). The Swiss franc is a major world currency today due to the prominence of Swiss financial institutions.
On Monday, in a colorful strategy that options traders refer to as a call stupid, one trader bet $2 million that Microsoft could soar above $50 by the end of next week.
A 1970 Dear Abby column in The Milwaukee Sentinel said: There is no such thing as a stupid question if it's sincere. Better to ask and risk appearing stupid than to continue on your ignorant way and make a stupid mistake. Colin Powell says: there is no such thing as a stupid question, only stupid answers. Presentation Skills That Will Take You to the Top says that within the business world, the adage holds true.