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share market

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noun

    1. a highly organized market facilitating the purchase and sale of securities and operated by professional stockbrokers and market makers according to fixed rules

    2. a place where securities are regularly traded

    3. ( as modifier )

      a share-market speculator

  1. the prices or trading activity of a share market

    the share market is buoyant

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

Shares of JD Health have surged 34% above the issue price in Hong Kong's biggest share market debut of 2020.

From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2020

It’s the role of marketing to champion the voice of the customer and to share market insights that lead the company.

From Forbes ● Jan. 7, 2015

Australia could soon see the world's first direct share market listing of a virtual currency exchange, in a sign of how rapidly bitcoin businesses are entering the mainstream.

From Reuters ● Dec. 2, 2014

The share market, which previously had been occupied by only four or five brokers and a number of small jobbers, now became a focus of vast business.

From Old and New London Volume I by Walter Thornbury

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