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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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After President Trump said the U.S. had agreed to a two-week cease-fire with Iran, stock indexes surged and crude futures logged one of their largest one-day drops on record.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Next is the consumer — Stambor also noted that the stock hit fresh lows in 2022, as inflation spiked and shoppers scrutinized their food budgets more closely.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

As U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan ended without a deal, U.S. stock futures were sliding and oil was climbing, based on trading via a crypto-based trading platform.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

In the same way, a reverse stock split is a psychological negative, because it appears to imply that the company doesn’t expect the stock price to rise on its own.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

In early 2004 another stock market investor, Michael Burry, immersed himself for the first time in the bond market.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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