shares
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Hartnett’s instinct is that even though risk sentiment has deteriorated markedly, investors, attuned to recoveries from geopolitically induced selloffs, have been reluctant to dump shares and are still long global stocks.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
In European morning trade, shares rose 8.7% at 149.1 Swiss francs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Our post got two-and-a-half million engagements and half a million shares, just on Instagram.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Hartnett’s instinct is that even though risk sentiment has deteriorated markedly, investors, attuned to recoveries from geopolitically induced selloffs, have been reluctant to dump shares and are still long global stocks.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Eisman was already betting against the shares of companies, such as New Century and IndyMac Bank, which originated subprime loans, along with companies that built the houses bought with the loans, such as Toll Brothers.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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