premarket

[pree-mahr-kuht]

adjective

1. happening before a product is released for sale to the public, usually as part of quality assurance.

2. happening before a stock exchange opens for the day.

noun

1. the period before a stock exchange opens for the day.

adverb

1. before a stock exchange opens for the day.

Example Sentences

Rivian’s stock was down almost 2% in premarket trading on Monday.

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Shares of cryptocurrencies exchanges Coinbase Global and Robinhood Markets also rose between 3% and 4% in premarket trading Monday, mirroring the price in crypto prices, even as a major outage at Amazon Web Services appeared to affect its operations.

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Cooper Cos. jumped 4.9% in premarket trading following a report from The Wall Street Journal that said activist investor Jana Partners has built a stake in the company and plans to push for strategic alternatives External link, including a potential deal to combine Cooper’s contact-lens unit with rival Bausch + Lomb.

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The stock gained 0.3% in premarket trading.

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Tesla rose 1.1% to $444.33 in premarket trading.

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