open market
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Many investors clamoring to get a piece of the IPO received fewer shares than they wanted or nothing at all, forcing them to buy stock in the open market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
In arm’s-length transactions between related parties, the transfers should be marked at prices resembling those on the open market, whether individual or fleet sales.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Investors can buy and sell shares on the open market without any limits, and those trades move the share prices up and down as they would any public equity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
First, it could announce the sale of assets on the open market.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
At a stall in an open market, Dicey bought little sandwiches made of flat sausages in biscuits.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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