price

[prahys] / praɪs /

NOUN

financial value

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amount bill cost demand discount estimate expenditure expense fare fee figure output pay payment premium rate return tariff valuation worth

STRONG

appraisal assessment barter bounty ceiling charge compensation consideration damage disbursement dues exaction hire outlay prize quotation ransom reckoning retail reward score sticker tab ticket toll tune wages wholesale

WEAK

appraisement asking price face value

NOUN

consequences of action

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cost expense

STRONG

penalty sacrifice toll

Antonyms

WEAK

cause

VERB

assess financial value

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appraise cost estimate fix reduce value

STRONG

evaluate rate sticker

WEAK

mark down mark up put a price on

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Puts give investors the right to sell shares at a certain preset price and become more valuable as the underlying stock’s price decreases, so they are used by investors betting stocks will go down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Note: Data starts at the closing price on first day of trading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The price of the mandatory convertible preferred should track Alphabet common stock.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

If the market price is at a significant discount to the NAV, the market maker will decide that the fund should redeem shares, to increase demand and bring the market price closer to the NAV.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The price confirmed Cornwall’s thesis in a way that no amount of conversation with market insiders ever could have.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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