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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There’s a Monopoly-type stock exchange board game called Het Beursspel in the middle of the table in the kitchen/dining area.
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David G. Allan, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
Moreover, the company delayed filing its financial results with the stock exchanges for FY’24, putting it at risk of being delisted by the Nasdaq.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
When the stock exchanges opened this morning, NFLX shares nearly hit $1,000 apiece (instead settling for an all-time high of $999).
—Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 22 Jan. 2025
Notable Figures Who Have Rung the Bell Many celebrities and business leaders have participated in the stock exchange's ceremonial opening over the years.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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David G. Allan, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
Moreover, the company delayed filing its financial results with the stock exchanges for FY’24, putting it at risk of being delisted by the Nasdaq.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
When the stock exchanges opened this morning, NFLX shares nearly hit $1,000 apiece (instead settling for an all-time high of $999).
—Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 22 Jan. 2025
Notable Figures Who Have Rung the Bell Many celebrities and business leaders have participated in the stock exchange's ceremonial opening over the years.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Stock exchange.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stock%20exchange. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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