market value
noun
: the price at which something can be sold : the price that buyers are willing to pay for something
determining the car's market value
The house sold below market value.
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The iPhone maker is coming off its worst four-day trading stretch since 2000, which resulted in Microsoft unseating it as the most valuable company and a $774 billion drop in market value.
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Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
After Trump unveiled his tariffs on April 2, the S&P 500 lost more than $5.83 trillion in market value and was down 19% from its peak at the end of trade Tuesday.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Tuesday's losses add to the three-day sell-off that has wiped out trillions in market value amid anxieties about the economic impact of President Trump's wide-ranging reciprocal tariffs.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2025
Despite this hefty price in the offseason, his [Cease] pending free agency should diminish his trade market value.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
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Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
After Trump unveiled his tariffs on April 2, the S&P 500 lost more than $5.83 trillion in market value and was down 19% from its peak at the end of trade Tuesday.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Tuesday's losses add to the three-day sell-off that has wiped out trillions in market value amid anxieties about the economic impact of President Trump's wide-ranging reciprocal tariffs.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2025
Despite this hefty price in the offseason, his [Cease] pending free agency should diminish his trade market value.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20value. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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