bourse

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He is also very careful to the local bourse, which is an emerging market that could be very volatile.

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  1. noun A stock exchange, especially one in a continental European city.

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  • Opened in June 2004 with funding and support from the US-led coalition, the bourse is Iraq's first independent stock market. —  THE AIR FORCE PUNDIT
  • There was no positive news to lift sentiment on the Thai bourse, and investors re-mained gloomy about the global economic slowdown, they said. —  The Nation - Breaking News
  • The government will not seek a new strategic partner for INA because the law obliges it to swap or sell its shares to the existing partner or list them on the bourse, the source said. —  Latest news _ Budapest Business Journal _ BBJ_online
  • STOCK MARKET At Ho Chi Minh bourse, the transaction situation was very Two bourses happen contrariwise, gloomy, the volume of the selling orders were higher than that VN-Index adds 1.7 points and HASTC - of the buying orders. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • At Ha Noi bourse, after two slight upward sessions, HASTC-Index today has reversed the direction to go down with a slight decrease of 0.5 points and close at 107.72 points. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
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  1. French, purse, bourse, from Late Latin bursa, bag; see bursa.

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  1. French, a purse, bursary, an exchange, from Old French borse, from Middle Latin bursa, a purse, bag, etc.: see burse, purse.
 

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