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share market

British

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
the prices or trading activity of a share market

the share market is buoyant

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It comes after the company has faced controversies in recent years and has flagged it may pursue a share market listing.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2023

However, the share market selloff has resulted in a long drought of U.S. initial public offerings.

From Reuters • Jan. 27, 2023

From Melbourne, my colleague Martin Farrer explains: The Australian share market has slipped to its lowest level for more than two years after the benchmark ASX/S&P 200 index suffered its sixth successive day of losses.

From The Guardian • Dec. 15, 2015

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

After a preliminary survey this company did no work, but, under pretext of waiting for tranquil times, watched the fluctuations of the share market.

From The Awakening of China by Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons)

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