stocks

Example Sentences

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Fuel-hungry transportation stocks bounced in a sign of growing industrial output.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

For many traders, including Reid, when stocks go down, it is time to buy more stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Recent troubles in private-equity markets, especially private credit, have fueled an enormous demand from these firms for stocks and upside calls, Davitt says.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Retail stocks appear attractive, trading at about 16 times expected earnings, a discount to the S&P 500’s 21 times.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Foragers relied on dozens of species to survive, and could therefore weather difficult years even without stocks of preserved food.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari