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stock market

[stok mahr-kit] / ˈstɒk ˌmɑr kɪt /


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The gold-platinum ratio suggests the stock market is living on borrowed time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Yes, but you get it back because there is less volatility in the stock market.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

In other words, the fund aims to more or less match the sector-by-sector makeup of the U.S. stock market, but within those sectors skews toward stocks that look cheap relative to their industry peers.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

But it’s hard to overlook the ratio’s decline began almost 12 months ago, which suggests that the stock market may be living on borrowed time.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Eisman didn’t know anything about them either—he was a stock market guy, and Oppenheimer didn’t even have a bond department.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis