share market
Britishnoun
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a highly organized market facilitating the purchase and sale of securities and operated by professional stockbrokers and market makers according to fixed rules
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a place where securities are regularly traded
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a share-market speculator
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the prices or trading activity of a share market
the share market is buoyant
Example Sentences
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Australia’s share market has joined the festive cheer, with the ASX index rising 0.4% in the Christmas Eve session, with financial stocks, mining and gas companies and tech among the gainers.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 24, 2021
Lawmakers began to complain about the distortion the BOJ's huge presence was causing in the share market.
From Reuters ● Sep. 12, 2021
In the past few weeks the impact has been writ large on share market screens.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2015
In Europe, a resolution of Italy’s two-month political stalemate through the formation of a new coalition government at the weekend boosted sentiment on the bonds of heavily-indebted euro zone governments and the share market.
From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2013
They rushed the share market, and in two weeks the Magpie Reef shares ran from four shillings to as many pounds.
From Madame Midas by Fergus Hume
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