stock plummets
Frequency: 7.010.0 per million words
the price of a stock falls very quickly. Esp. AmE usage for 'share'.
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- After the scandal, the company's stock plummeted by 30%.
- Investors watched nervously as tech stocks continued to plummet.
- Experts predict that oil stocks will plummet if demand decreases further.
- When the news broke, the financial markets reacted sharply, and several key stocks plummeted.
- The unexpected recall caused the automaker's stock to plummet overnight.
- Even blue-chip stocks can plummet during a severe economic downturn.
- If consumer confidence plummets, retail stocks are likely to follow.
- The startup's stock plummeted after its highly anticipated product failed to launch.
- Despite efforts to stabilize the market, energy stocks are still plummeting.
- A sudden interest rate hike could make bond prices rise, while stocks plummet.