market slump

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• stock market slump — period of time during which the stock market is losing value …   English contemporary dictionary

• slump — A temporary fall in performance, often describing consistently falling security prices for several weeks or months. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * slump slump [slʌmp] noun [countable usually singular] 1. a sudden fall in the price, value,… …   Financial and business terms

• Slump — Slump, n. 1. A boggy place. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster] 2. The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] 3. A falling or declining, esp. suddenly and markedly; a falling off; as, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• slump — /slump/, v.i. 1. to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor. 2. to assume a slouching, bowed, or bent position or posture: Stand up straight and don t slump! 3. to decrease or fall suddenly and markedly, as prices or the …   Universalium

• slump — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ global, world, worldwide ▪ economic, price, property, stock market ▪ The share price slump has wiped about $10 bil …   Collocations dictionary

• slump — Synonyms and related words: arrear, arrearage, arrears, bad times, be found wanting, bear market, bearish market, beat down, boom, bottoming out, break, business cycle, business fluctuations, bust, cadence, catabasis, catenary, cave, cave in,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Slump — A slang term denoting a period of poor performance or inactivity in an economy, market or industry. In economic terms, a slump specifically refers to a recession, signaling a slow down of business activity. An industry may experience a slump when …   Investment dictionary

• slump — 01. The old man [slumped] in his chair as he fell asleep. 02. Government popularity has [slumped] to its lowest level in years. 03. When I was little, my mom took us kids to visit my dad at work, and when we walked into his office, he was… …   Grammatical examples in English

• slump — /slʌmp / (say slump) verb (i) 1. to drop heavily and limply. 2. to sink into a bog, muddy place, etc., or through ice or snow. 3. to fall suddenly and markedly, as prices, the market, etc. 4. to have a decided falling off in progress, as an… …  

• market — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 place where people go to buy and sell things ADJECTIVE ▪ open air, outdoor, street ▪ covered, indoor (both esp. BrE) ▪ cattle, fruit and vegetabl …   Collocations dictionary

• market price — The last reported price at which a security was traded on an exchange. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary Last reported/known price of a financial instrument in a market. Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary The price of a security. For shares …   Financial and business terms