Example sentences for: stocks

How can you use “stocks” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Today's announcement that, as of Monday, Union Carbide, Sears, Chevron, and Goodyear will be replaced by Home Depot, SBC Communications, Microsoft, and Intel (the latter two being the first Nasdaq stocks ever to appear in the Dow) is fine testimony to what all of us already knew: that the U.S. economy has changed dramatically in the last two decades, and that former industrial powerhouses have been superseded by the avatars of the New Economy.

  • Sometime midmorning last Tuesday, the Net stocks peaked, then tumbled even more quickly than they had ascended.

  • IVillage, Marketwatch, MP3, TheStreet.com, The Globe, Koop.com, Wit Capital: All of these companies were once darlings of the market and now see their stocks trade in very narrow ranges not much above--and in some cases below--the prices at which they went public.

  • 15 Since NIPA focuses on the current production of goods and services and on the income arising from that production, NIPA income and saving do not reflect changes in the value of existing tangible and financial assets, such as land, stocks, or bonds.

  • These interest-rate concerns, then, are concerns that the Fed's actions will slow down the economy, which in turn will make corporate profits grow less quickly than otherwise, and since investors are paying prices for stocks that assume very fast profit growth in the future, the threat of a slowing economy makes them want to sell.


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