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What is another word for the stock market?

Pronunciation: [ðə stˈɒk mˈɑːkɪt] (IPA)

The stock market, also known as the equity market or the share market, refers to the marketplace where publicly traded companies offer their shares to investors. Other synonyms for the stock market include the capital market, securities market, and financial market. The capital market is broader, including other forms of financial investments such as bonds and derivatives, while the securities market refers specifically to the buying and selling of financial securities. The financial market encompasses all aspects of the economy related to finance, including banking and insurance. Regardless of the term used, the stock market remains a vital cog in the capitalist economy, acting as a conduit between investors and companies seeking capital for growth and expansion.
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  • The difference between playing the stock market and the horses is that one of the horses must win.
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  • An interesting thing happened in 1989, right as I was graduating: the stock market crashed and really changed the landscape of the art world in New York. It made the kind of work I was doing interesting to galleries that wouldn't have normally been interested in it.
    Matthew Barney
  • The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
    Bernard Baruch
  • When the stock market crashed, Franklin Roosevelt got on the television and didn't just talk about the princes of greed. He said, 'Look, here's what happened.'
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  • I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.
    Warren Buffett

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