stock market

noun

: stock exchange sense 1

: a market for particular stocks

: 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.

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The new Trump administration does bring some potential negatives for the stock market. —

Jesse Pound, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024 However, the stock market didn't care about that nit and rewarded Google with a remarkable 7% price increase on the announcement day. —

Karl Freund, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 Nvidia has emerged as a leader in the artificial intelligence sector, becoming one of the stock market's largest companies as tech giants pour billions into its chips and data centers to power and train their AI systems. —

Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024 York is skeptical that tariffs are really an effective bargaining chip, especially because just the threat of tariffs can hurt the US economy and the stock market and depress business investment. —

Matt Egan, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stock market