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industrials

British  
/ ɪnˈdʌstrɪəlz /

plural noun

  1. stocks, shares, and bonds of industrial enterprises

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As a result, the Dow transports index has recorded more record highs than the Dow industrials so far this year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

“From my client conversations it feels like there is still real belief in another leg higher in AI…most focus on energy / industrials / hardware suppliers,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

The German DAX was flat as gains for software and autos were countered by slipping industrials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Others are transportation companies within the industrials sector and manufacturers, which make more equipment when the economy expands.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

And then and there he changed the whole plan and went out of industrials for good.

From Bones in London by Wallace, Edgar