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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Look at the list of the ten most valuable companies traded on U.S. stock exchanges, and something immediately jumps out.
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Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2024
Net profit rose to 11.6 billion yuan ($1.63 billion) in the July-September quarter, the company said in a stock exchange filing.
—Reuters, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
Talabat is expected to raise $1.5 billion from investors in a listing on Dubai’s stock exchange which at the top end of the IPO book price of 44 cents per share would see the company valued at over $10.2 billion.
—Iain Martin, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Yener, of Coral Springs, a city about 20 miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale, planned to set off a bomb outside the stock exchange on Wall Street in Manhattan, according to the 25-page criminal complaint filed by an FBI agent.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
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Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2024
Net profit rose to 11.6 billion yuan ($1.63 billion) in the July-September quarter, the company said in a stock exchange filing.
—Reuters, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
Talabat is expected to raise $1.5 billion from investors in a listing on Dubai’s stock exchange which at the top end of the IPO book price of 44 cents per share would see the company valued at over $10.2 billion.
—Iain Martin, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Yener, of Coral Springs, a city about 20 miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale, planned to set off a bomb outside the stock exchange on Wall Street in Manhattan, according to the 25-page criminal complaint filed by an FBI agent.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Stock exchange.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stock%20exchange. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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