depositary

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Depositary shares give investors exposure to a common stock, typically from a foreign issuer, without the need for foreign-exchange trading.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Alibaba’s American Depositary Receipts rose 3.1% on Monday, contrasting with a 0.5% decline for the S&P 500.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

Alibaba’s American Depositary Receipts increased by 4.5% to $159.84 in early trading following the successful Qwen rollout.

From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025

Depositary receipts, or DRs, are certificates issued by a bank representing shares in a foreign company traded on a local stock exchange.

From Reuters • Aug. 14, 2023

Saint John, the favorite Apostle, and the Depositary of all the Secrets of the Saviour, therefore did not write to be understood by the multitude.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Pike, Albert