stock exchange
noun
1
: a place where security trading is conducted on an organized system
2
: an association of people organized to provide an auction market among themselves for the purchase and sale of securities
Examples of stock exchange in a Sentence
domestic and international stock exchanges
Shares of the company were trading at $20 on the New York Stock Exchange.
He works as a stockbroker on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
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The firm supplies major EV makers – including Volkswagen, Stellantis and BMW – and its overseas sales accounted for over 30% of its revenue last year, according to a May 12 stock exchange filing.
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John Liu, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
The next year the firm went public on the Saudi stock exchange at an $8.1 billion valuation.
—Giacomo Tognini, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
The law mandates that companies incorporated in California as well as foreign corporations (such as Delaware corporations) that are listed on major U.S. stock exchanges must have, by the end of 2019, at least one female director.
—Lynne Agress, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2025
Aramco, formally known as the Saudi Arabian Oil Co., had revenues of $108.1 billion over the quarter, the company reported in a filing on Riyadh’s Tadawul stock exchange.
—Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 11 May 2025
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John Liu, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
The next year the firm went public on the Saudi stock exchange at an $8.1 billion valuation.
—Giacomo Tognini, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
The law mandates that companies incorporated in California as well as foreign corporations (such as Delaware corporations) that are listed on major U.S. stock exchanges must have, by the end of 2019, at least one female director.
—Lynne Agress, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2025
Aramco, formally known as the Saudi Arabian Oil Co., had revenues of $108.1 billion over the quarter, the company reported in a filing on Riyadh’s Tadawul stock exchange.
—Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 11 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for stock exchange
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“Stock exchange.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stock%20exchange. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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