stock shot
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Taylor Morrison’s stock shot up 22% Monday to $71.55 a share, marking its biggest daily percentage gain since 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
At Microsoft, the stock shot up on the strong results in after-hours trading before heading right back down.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
Though shares in the social-media company are down 23% over the past year, the company’s stock shot up 8% Wednesday after executives announced that it was eliminating 1,000 jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The stock shot up 6% on the news in after-hours trading.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
The stock shot up 31.5% in premarket trading, as it heads toward the biggest one-day gain since the record 54.2% rally seen on June 3, 2024.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 8, 2025
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