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capitalization

[kap-i-tl-uh-zey-shuhn] / ˌkæp ɪ tl əˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
capital
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The S&P 500 is weighted by market capitalization, meaning the biggest companies have the largest influence on the index’s moves.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The WeChat operator, China’s largest company by market capitalization, is accelerating its AI efforts amid a recent strategy shift.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The cryptocurrency trades around $0.51 per token, down 98% from its all-time high of $33.77 in February, 2021, with a market capitalization of roughly $46 million, according to CoinMarketCap.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

The world’s largest cryptocurrency by total market capitalization was down 0.8% to $80,209 over the past 24 hours, to trade about 58% below the record high it hit in October.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

“A bank with a market capitalization of one billion dollars might have one trillion dollars’ worth of credit default swaps outstanding.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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