- present participle of trade.
trading
Example Sentences
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—In early European trading on Tuesday, Brent crude oil rose 3.5% to $86.23 a barrel, while the U.S. oil gauge West Texas Intermediate gained 3.2% to $80.65 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
However, experts have warned that sanctions alone are unlikely to halt the trade unless major international gold trading hubs and regional transit routes also tighten enforcement against illicit Sudanese gold.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The Dodgers could make a mockery of the National League West by trading for Skubal, who won the last two American League Cy Young awards for the Detroit Tigers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
As an example, Nvidia is trading at 15.3 times forecast 2027 earnings, while Micron Technology is trading at just 6.5 times forecast 2027 earnings.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
I wasn’t used to being hungry for very long anymore, since I had been trading the miller for food whenever I wanted.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
