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retail

[ree-teyl, ri-teyl] / ˈri teɪl, rɪˈteɪl /


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However, some are worried about the sustainability of the businesses due to mounting losses and have warned of the risk of retail investors getting burned as institutional investors cash in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Momentum has become crowded. It’s captured the imagination of the retail community and the institutional community, and, as a consequence of that, you end up with a very crowded set of trades,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The company, valued at about $1.77 trillion at its $135 targeted IPO price, has been effectively inaccessible to most retail investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

SpaceX is expected to sell about $75 billion worth of stock at $135 a share this week, with about 30%, or $22.5 billion, going to retail investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Their, the possessive form of they, is often used mistakenly for his or her, as in: No one in their right mind pays retail.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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