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capitalization

[kap-i-tl-uh-zey-shuhn] / ˌkæp ɪ tl əˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
capital
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South Korea’s two memory makers, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, which account for about half of the benchmark Kospi’s total market capitalization, jumped 11% and 7.7% on Friday, respectively, after heavy losses earlier this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The world’s largest crypto by total market capitalization was down 2.5% to $61,088 over the past 24 hours, according to data from CoinDesk.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

After an emphatically bullish start to 2026, Japan’s largest stock by market capitalization until last week has suddenly reversed course.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Shares slumped 43% from December 2021 to January 2025 in a brutal crash that wiped out about $177 billion in market capitalization.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 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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