stock market
noun
2
a
: a market for particular stocks
b
: the market for stocks throughout a country
Examples of stock market in a Sentence
We lost money in the stock market.
International stock markets saw declines at the end of the trading day.
Recent Examples on the Web
The struggling media company has taken the step to avoid being delisted from the stock market.
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Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 16 Apr. 2024
The announcement comes three weeks after Trump Media began trading on the Nasdaq stock market, briefly valuing the company at $10.8 billion.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2024
But despite a great first impression on the stock market, the clothing e-commerce brand was hit hard by the pandemic, which halted all occasions where luxury clothing was necessary.
—Bysasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2024
Maybe the respondents didn’t have money in the stock market.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 9 Apr. 2024
There is no proof that China’s stock market woes were related to Mr. Trump’s victory in the Iowa caucuses.
—Angelo Fichera, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
But the stock market kicked off the second quarter last week on a sour note.
—Bryan Mena, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024
Officials have forecast three rate cuts this year, goosing the stock market, but that timetable could shift if inflation softens more gradually or the economy and job market stay hot.
—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
Regardless, the volatile stock market story is about the most exciting aspect of Truth Social.
—Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 16 Apr. 2024
The announcement comes three weeks after Trump Media began trading on the Nasdaq stock market, briefly valuing the company at $10.8 billion.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2024
But despite a great first impression on the stock market, the clothing e-commerce brand was hit hard by the pandemic, which halted all occasions where luxury clothing was necessary.
—Bysasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2024
Maybe the respondents didn’t have money in the stock market.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 9 Apr. 2024
There is no proof that China’s stock market woes were related to Mr. Trump’s victory in the Iowa caucuses.
—Angelo Fichera, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
But the stock market kicked off the second quarter last week on a sour note.
—Bryan Mena, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024
Officials have forecast three rate cuts this year, goosing the stock market, but that timetable could shift if inflation softens more gradually or the economy and job market stay hot.
—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
Regardless, the volatile stock market story is about the most exciting aspect of Truth Social.
—Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Stock market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stock%20market. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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