How to Use stock exchange in a Sentence

stock exchange

noun
  • He works as a stockbroker on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Shares of the company were trading at $20 on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Trump rang the opening bell at the stock exchange then walked the floor to greet traders.
    — Brett Samuels, The Hill, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Presti is more active than a floor trader on a stock exchange.
    — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2021
  • The stock exchange in Moscow was closed and the ruble had crashed.
    — Paul Sonne, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2023
  • The country's stock exchange is set to close on Tuesday as part of a strike.
    — Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2023
  • These funds track the price of silver and trade on stock exchanges like regular shares.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • In the longer run, Luckin could try to go public again on a major stock exchange.
    — Jing Yang, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Protests in Hong Kong may cost the city’s stock exchange its biggest catch in years.
    — Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2019
  • Sure enough, the guard told them the stock exchange didn’t allow demonstrations.
    — Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian, 24 Aug. 2017
  • Tencent’s shares fell more than 3% on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
    — Alyssa Abkowitz, WSJ, 9 July 2018
  • Once the shares begin trading on a stock exchange, buyers and sellers take over.
    — Bydoug Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 May 2026
  • Moore Threads stocks rose more than fivefold on the Shanghai stock exchange.
    — semafor.com, 8 Dec. 2025
  • News-tickers flashed it to the floors of stock exchanges and stockmarket prices took a swift tumble.
    — Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 18 Oct. 2019
  • Last month, Allwyn was listed on the Athens stock exchange.
    — Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Fiera The world’s first stock exchange, once rundown and derelict, now makes for a trendy spot for a cocktail (or few).
    — Mary Winston Nicklin, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The sale of Aramco put the Saudi stock exchange on the global map.
    — Bessma Momani, Time, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Biogen’s share price closed down more than 2 percent on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
    — Jonathan Saltzman, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2023
  • Another said it was run by the bosses of Hong Kong's stock exchange.
    — WSJ, 6 Dec. 2023
  • The combined entity is set to trade on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
    — Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2021
  • The Tel Aviv stock exchange dipped, and a public uproar began.
    — Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The new Harvest will begin trading on the over-the-counter pink sheets and not a major stock exchange.
    — Jordan Blum, Houston Chronicle, 5 June 2018
  • The nation also launched its first stock exchange in January.
    — Martin K.n Siele, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The plan is to push for the creation of a stock exchange in which Cubans on the island can participate.
    — Sarah Moreno june 4, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
  • Aramco was listed in the stock exchange three years later but in Riyadh, not New York.
    — Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The Tokyo stock exchange was closed on Monday for a public holiday.
    — John Liu, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
  • When shares begin to be traded on the stock exchange, many transactions unlock the true value of business.
    — Anton Alikov, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The size of Nigeria’s stock exchange itself is telling, with a market cap of around $72 billion.
    — Yomi Kazeem, Quartz Africa, 16 Jan. 2020
  • Malaysia’s stock exchange, the Bursa Malaysia, has also been having a blockbuster year.
    — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Shares of Nintendo rose by about 6% on the Tokyo stock exchange on Wednesday.
    — Lionel Lim, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2023

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