open market
Example Sentences
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The 443.3 million Intel shares the government acquired for $8.9 billion are currently worth nearly $44 billion on the open market.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
According to the authority, a Home Office contractor, Serco, is taking on leases in the area on the open market to accommodate asylum seekers.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Investors should look to see whether anyone else pays cash up front to lock in wafers, which would be a measure of how little faith buyers have in the open market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Until the early 1990s, the Fed didn’t even say whether it had changed interest rates; it conducted open market operations and let traders figure it out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
At a stall in an open market, Dicey bought little sandwiches made of flat sausages in biscuits.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
