- curb market
- An exchange wherein the transactions in stocks, bonds, or commodities are completed in whole or in part upon the street. A market in securities not listed on an exchange.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
curb market
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market — Usually refers to the equity market. The market went down today means that the value of the stock market dropped that day. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. market mar‧ket 1 [ˈmɑːkt ǁ ˈmɑːr ] noun 1. [countable] COMMERCE the activity of… … Financial and business terms
curb — curbable, adj. curbless, adj. curblike, adj. /kerrb/, n. 1. a rim, esp. of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk. 2. anything that restrains or controls; a restraint; check. 3. an enclosing framework … Universalium
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