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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Trading Algorithm Manipulation—A separate attack targeted stock exchanges.
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Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
This Year The morning after the announcement, which saw tariffs higher than 30 percent placed on major tech suppliers China and Taiwan, stock for all seven companies dipped drastically in the moments after the bell rang at the stock exchange.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
The company has agreed to a secondary listing on the U.S. stock exchange, which requires Pershing to to sell at least $500 million in UMG shares.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
This makes Malhotra the majority shareholder of both companies, which hold the largest stakes in HCL Technologies, the company said in a stock exchange filing late Friday.
—Yessar Rosendar, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
This Year The morning after the announcement, which saw tariffs higher than 30 percent placed on major tech suppliers China and Taiwan, stock for all seven companies dipped drastically in the moments after the bell rang at the stock exchange.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
The company has agreed to a secondary listing on the U.S. stock exchange, which requires Pershing to to sell at least $500 million in UMG shares.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
This makes Malhotra the majority shareholder of both companies, which hold the largest stakes in HCL Technologies, the company said in a stock exchange filing late Friday.
—Yessar Rosendar, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stock exchange
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“Stock exchange.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stock%20exchange. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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