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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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The precise size of the U.S. stock of air-defense interceptors—what the Pentagon calls magazine depth—is classified.

From The Wall Street Journal

But, after the best year ever for German defense stocks, investors now face the question of whether the trade is already over.

From The Wall Street Journal

When stocks tanked, Treasury prices have been following suit.

From Barron's

Tanker stocks, as a group, have already started to reflect the possibility of this outcome.

From Barron's

The rotation into European, Japanese, and Chinese stocks we have seen over the past year won’t be supported if these energy import-dependent manufacturing states face negative surprises to corporate earnings and margins.

From Barron's