change hands
Example Sentences
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In the global commodities markets, millions of energy contracts have changed hands daily since the war with Iran unfolded.
Currently, when investors buy and sell stocks, the cash and shares don’t change hands behind the scenes until the next business day in a process called “T+1 settlement.”
Not about Bain herself - the end of the Holyrood term is weeks away and the office has changed hands after the last three elections - but about the job itself.
From BBC
He is concerned about the company’s valuation: The stock changing hands around 30 times 2027 earnings might look rich at first glance.
From Barron's
Staples stocks recently changed hands at 23.8 times forward earnings, up from less than 21 times last year, according to Gordon’s post.
From Barron's
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