: a price actually given in current market dealings
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The value of bullion coins tracks the market price of gold, unlike numismatic coins, which are valued for rarity.—Sharon Wu, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026 That forced the government to sell its remaining oil output at a discount — about 40% below market prices — to buyers such as China and in other Asian markets.—Regina Garcia Cano, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026 According to the article, larger trucking companies tend to hedge their fuel costs by locking in rates, because if the fuel is already bought, higher market prices don't play such a big role in operations.—Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026 McCourt's analysis relies on applying any increase in oil market prices to the more than $420 billion that consumers spent on gasoline in the fourth quarter of 2025.—Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for market price