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stock market

[ stok mahr-kit ]

noun

  1. a particular market where stocks and bonds are traded; stock exchange.
  2. the market for stocks throughout a nation:

    The stock market reacted strongly to the president's speech.



stock market

noun

  1. another name for stock exchange
  2. the usual US name for stock exchange
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stock market

  1. A market in which stocks are bought and sold ( see stock exchange ). Also, the general condition of the sale of securities in a corporation .


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Word History and Origins

Origin of stock market1

First recorded in 1800–10
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Example Sentences

Downloads also jumped in Brazil, Japan, and Germany, a country that has been culturally wary of the stock market, according to Apptopia.

From Quartz

The new administration is working on a major stimulus package to keep the economy moving ahead, and yet the stock market is soaring.

GameStop has 47 million shares available to trade in the stock market.

Artificially manipulated markets cause investors to lose faith in the stock market as a whole, and result in capital being allocated inefficiently.

From Axios

What makes CartaX interesting is that it could allow for much faster and more frequent secondary sales at companies based on the same sort of computerized trading models that currently power the stock market.

On Friday, the stock market hit new highs—even as wages were stagnating.

Yes, the stock market is booming but overwhelmingly Americans are unhappy with their economic situation—and for good reason.

One month later to the day, the stock market crash of Black Tuesday signaled the start of the Great Depression.

The stock market wasn't quite as dismissive of Murdoch's $80 billion bid as Time Warner was.

The economy added jobs steadily through the first quarter, and the stock market hovered around record highs.

And yet, some of us really believe that there are higher faculties in man than the ability to manipulate the stock market.

It's the most illogical thing in the world, if we except the stock market and other women's gowns.

He had developed what I regarded as an innocent intellectual recreation which he called stock-market meteorology.

There is no possible defense of pot-hunting, whether it be upon a trout brook or in the stock market.

Stocks—the stock market—railroad shares—how they are bought and sold—do you know anything about them?

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