(finance) The financial market for trading of securities that have already been issued in an initial private or public offering.

(finance) A stock market where a majority of investors are selling ("bears"), causing overall stock prices to drop. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bear, market.

A bell rung to give notice that buying and selling in a market may begin, or that it has ended.

plural of market value

(finance) The beginning of formal trading on an exchange, usually signalled by the opening bell.

Synonym of free market

(plural only, finance) Feelings of uncertainty among investors regarding the current economic environment and causing them to sell their stocks and bonds.

(chiefly UK) A garden in which vegetables are raised for sale at a market.

(finance) The total market value of the equity in a publicly traded entity.

(finance) A stock market where a majority of investors are buying ("bulls"), causing overall stock prices to rise. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bull, market.