share market

British  

noun

1. 1. a highly organized market facilitating the purchase and sale of securities and operated by professional stockbrokers and market makers according to fixed rules

   2. a place where securities are regularly traded

   3. ( as modifier )

      a share-market speculator

2. the prices or trading activity of a share market

   the share market is buoyant

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Example Sentences

Dan Coatsworth, head of markets at AJ Bell, said crossing the 10,000-point was a New Year's gift for the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, who has been calling for more investment in the share market to boost economic growth.

From BBC

China is home to thousands of start-ups and venture capital investment is expected to recover gradually this year after funding in 2022 was battered by the country's zero-COVID policy, a share market slump and U.S.-China tension.

From Reuters

It comes after the company has faced controversies in recent years and has flagged it may pursue a share market listing.

From BBC

However, the share market selloff has resulted in a long drought of U.S. initial public offerings.

From Reuters

Share market participants said authorities should intervene early to resolve the crisis, as distressed property developers would probably be unable to resume construction in the near term due to their liquidity crunch.

From Reuters