1
: exchange sense 5a
specifically
: a European stock exchange
2
: a sale of numismatic or philatelic items on tables (as at a convention)
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The pan-European Stoxx 600 index provisionally closed 0.99% higher, with most sectors and all major bourses in positive territory.
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Chloe Taylor,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025
With the company becoming the Jakarta bourse’s most expensive with a current market cap of $9.8 billion, DCI is considering a stock split to make the stock more affordable.
—Ardian Wibisono, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
The city’s bourse raised $10.65 billion across 63 deals last year, a jump of more than 80% from the $5.89 billion raised in 2023.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025
London time, with major bourses in mixed territory.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
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Chloe Taylor,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025
With the company becoming the Jakarta bourse’s most expensive with a current market cap of $9.8 billion, DCI is considering a stock split to make the stock more affordable.
—Ardian Wibisono, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
The city’s bourse raised $10.65 billion across 63 deals last year, a jump of more than 80% from the $5.89 billion raised in 2023.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025
London time, with major bourses in mixed territory.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Bourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bourse. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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