- stockmarket
-
stock market
n.
1. See stock exchange.2. The business transacted at a stock exchange.3. The prices offered for stocks and bonds in general:stockʹ-mar'ket (stŏkʹmär'kĭt) adj.
a rising stock market.
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
stockmarket
Look at other dictionaries:
stockmarket — stock‧mar‧ket [ˈstɒkˌmɑːkt] also stock market noun [countable] FINANCE a market where company shares are traded; = STOCK EXCHANGE: • The stock market clearly believes that the economy will turn around next year … Financial and business terms
stockmarket-linked — UK US adjective STOCK MARKET, FINANCE ► used to describe an investment whose value is related to the price of shares on a stock market: »Over the long term, it s more than likely that a stock market linked investment will outperform any savings… … Financial and business terms
stockmarket rating — / stɒkmɑ:kɪt ˌreɪtɪŋ/ noun the price of a share on the stock market, which shows how investors and financial advisers generally consider the value of the company … Dictionary of banking and finance
stock — physical items ( inventory) that a business uses in its production process or has for sale in the ordinary course of doing business. Glossary of Business Terms Ownership of a corporation indicated by shares, which represent a piece of the… … Financial and business terms
Stock — Ownership of a corporation which is represented by shares which represent a piece of the corporation s assets and earnings. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. stock stock 1 [stɒk ǁ stɑːk] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] especially… … Financial and business terms
market — Usually refers to the equity market. The market went down today means that the value of the stock market dropped that day. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. market mar‧ket 1 [ˈmɑːkt ǁ ˈmɑːr ] noun 1. [countable] COMMERCE the activity of… … Financial and business terms
index — A specialized average. Stock indexes may be calculated by establishing a base against which the current value of the stocks, commodities, bonds, etc., will change; for example, the S&P 500 index uses the 1941 1943 market value of the 500 stocks… … Financial and business terms
Average — An arithmetic mean of selected stocks intended to represent the behavior of the market or some component of it. One good example is the widely quoted Dow Jones Industrial Average, which adds the current prices of the 30 DJIA s stocks, and divides … Financial and business terms
average — An arithmetic mean return of selected stocks intended to represent the behavior of the market or some component of it. One good example is the widely quoted Dow Jones Industrial Average, which adds the current prices of the 30 DJIA stocks, and… … Financial and business terms
Economy of Mexico — Going clockwise and starting from the upper left image: Port of Veracruz, Puerta de Hierro in Guadalajara Business District, Mastretta MXT automobile by Mexican automaker Mastretta, Pemex Oil platform in the … Wikipedia
