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equities

British  
/ ˈɛkwɪtɪz /

plural noun

  1. another name for ordinary shares

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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However, they see equities experiencing a relief rally about 30 days before the election, which can often reverse the previous period of volatility into the end of the year.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

"The biggest risk for European equities is potentially stagflationary: climate change could simultaneously weaken productivity and growth, at the same time pushing food, energy, insurance costs, infrastructure spending and ultimately inflation structurally higher," she said.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Counting gains in volatile equities when they go up while subtracting everyday operating costs isn’t analysis.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

That high yield is also coming at a time when stock index valuations are still elevated, making the relative attraction of that long-term yield more competitive with equities than is typical.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

If, however, the goods sell at a loss there will be no equities coming to the mill, and, in fact, there are not infrequently deficiencies to make up.

From The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States by Guaranty Trust Company of New York

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