nominal value
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Deflation meant that a stock that retained its nominal value was actually rising in value.
From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026
"Ford shares will be transferred to the Joint Venture for a nominal value," the company said, adding that it retains the option to buy them back within a 5-year period "should the global situation change".
From Reuters • Oct. 26, 2022
Each one-year bond has a nominal value of 1,000 Ukrainian hryvnia and offered an 11% interest rate.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2022
The stock market values the bank at less than half of the nominal value of its assets, an indication that investors believe there are hidden risks.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2018
Amazed, they saw stocks falling, crumbling, nay, sinking to a nominal value, while large calls on them remained to be paid, and loans on them to be repaid.
From Ovington's Bank by Weyman, Stanley J.