market price

Example Sentences

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If there is a panic overnight, someone may want to get out of that stock fast and they may place a sell order at the market price.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

This is why the markets have responded positively with 15% falls in the market price of oil and gas and a rally in stock markets.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The rising market price for aluminum has driven up buyers’ costs for the metal and in turn the delivery charge with the tariff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

They purchased $21 billion in so-called toxic subprime loans at nearly half the market price, placed them in three funds, and held them to maturity.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

By the mid-i930S, a Pocock eight-man shell would have the same market price as a brand-new LaSalle built by General Motors’ Cadillac division.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown