(finance) The part of the financial markets that deals with the issuance of new securities.

(chiefly UK) A garden in which vegetables are raised for sale at a market.

(finance) A stock market where a majority of investors are buying ("bulls"), causing overall stock prices to rise. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bull, market.

A market where raw or primary products are exchanged.

(finance) A stock market where a majority of investors are selling ("bears"), causing overall stock prices to drop. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bear, market.

A bell rung to give notice that buying and selling in a market may begin, or that it has ended.

(plural only, finance) Feelings of uncertainty among investors regarding the current economic environment and causing them to sell their stocks and bonds.

(finance) The beginning of formal trading on an exchange, usually signalled by the opening bell.

Synonym of free market

(finance) The price which a seller or insurer might reasonably expect to fetch for goods, services or securities on the open market.