equities
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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A precious metals selloff bled into global markets, as U.S. futures followed Asian and European equities down at the European open.
However, those historical averages assume a portfolio heavily invested in equities.
From MarketWatch
U.S. equity traders reacted negatively, with all three major indexes slipping premarket after Asian equities closed largely down.
U.S. stocks closed mixed on Thursday after a wild day on Wall Street in which metals surged, the price of oil spiked and a tug of war erupted in equities.
From MarketWatch
Oil jumped in as fresh tensions over Iran keep markets on edge, weighing on equities and fueling safe-haven assets to new highs.
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