stock market (B2)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: ˈstɒk ˌmɑːkɪt
Definition
A place or system where shares of publicly listed companies are bought and sold.
Examples
The stock market experienced a significant downturn today.
Investing in the stock market carries inherent risks.
She learned how to analyze trends in the stock market.
How to Use stock market
- invest in the stock market (collocation)
- To put money into shares of companies with the expectation of profit. — "Many people choose to invest in the stock market for long-term growth."
- stock market performance (collocation)
- How well the stock market has done over a period of time. — "The stock market performance this quarter has been exceptionally strong."
- stock market volatility (collocation)
- The degree of variation in trading prices over time. — "Investors must be prepared for stock market volatility."
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