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equity

[ek-wi-tee] / ˈɛk wɪ ti /


NOUN
money invested in possession
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Markets expect them to keep rates steady at this meeting, but are now pricing in rate hikes for later in the year, spooking equity investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Bad business decisions, a divorce and taxes left him with $9,000 in his bank account, a $13,000 MLB pension, a $242,000 retirement account, and $200,000 in equity in a Las Vegas condo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Equity-issuance waves typically coincide with strong equity-market returns, not market stress,” wrote Binky Chadha and Parag Thatte, equity strategists at Deutsche Bank, in a client note.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The AI server manufacturer ended 28% down after saying late Wednesday that it planned to raise $7 billion through equity offerings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He was so smitten he went back every day for a week, making up dumb questions about home equity loans and IRAs.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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