English > securities market: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | An exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers. |
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| Synonyms | stock exchange, stock market |
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| Category of | bearish | Expecting prices to fall |
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| bid price | (stock market) the price at which a broker is willing to buy a certain security |
| bullish | Expecting a rise in prices |
| closing price | (stock market) the price of the last transaction completed during a day's trading session |
| fundamental analysis, fundamentals analysis | (stock exchange) the use of fundamentals as an investment strategy |
| market analyst | An analyst of conditions affecting a market (especially the stock market) |
| offer price | (stock market) the price at which a broker is willing to sell a certain security |
| price-to-earnings ratio, P/E ratio | (stock market) the price / price of a stock divided by its earnings |
| pyramid | (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases |
| support level | (stock market) the price at which a certain security becomes attractive to investors |
| technical analysis, technical analysis of stock trends | (stock exchange) analysis of past price changes in the hope of forecasting future price changes |
| Instances | American Stock Exchange, AMEX, Curb | A stock exchange in New York |
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| Bourse | The stock exchange in Paris |
| New York Stock Exchange, N. Y. Stock Exchange, NYSE, big board | A stock exchange in New York |
| Member of | market, securities industry | The securities markets in the aggregate |
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| Narrower | curb market | A stock market for trading in securities not listed on the New York Stock Exchange |
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| over-the-counter market, OTC market | A stock exchange where securities transactions are made via telephone and computer rather than on the floor of an exchange |
| Broader | exchange | A workplace for buying and selling |
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| Spanish | bolsa, mercado de valores |
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| Catalan | borsa de valors, borsa, mercat de valors |
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