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glamour stock

American  

noun

  1. a popular stock that rises quickly or continuously in price and attracts large numbers of investors.


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Textura Corp. might not seem like a glamour stock.

From Chicago Tribune ● Oct. 20, 2013

It says a lot about the changing nature of environmental investing that the latest theme in some portfolios is the glamour stock of the Victorian era – railway companies.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 12, 2012

During its go-go Wall Street era, Polaroid became the epitome of a glamour stock.

From Time Magazine Archive

Doubtless the legal news will over shadow Wall Street's perennial glamour stock for some time.

From Time Magazine Archive

That is the only joke on the Street about Control Data, whose fast growth and aggressive stance have made it a favorite glamour stock.

From Time Magazine Archive

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