Der Aktienmarkt
Example: Der Aktienmarkt reagiert empfindlich auf politische Ereignisse.
Definition
"Der Aktienmarkt" refers to the stock market, a financial market where shares of publicly traded companies are bought and sold. It reflects the overall economic health and investor sentiment, reacting sensitively to political and economic events.
Etymology
The term "der Aktienmarkt" comes from German, where "Aktien" means shares or stocks, derived from the Latin word "actio" meaning action or deed, and "Markt" means market. Did you know? The concept of a stock market dates back to the 17th century in Amsterdam, one of the world's first formal stock exchanges.
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"Der Aktienmarkt" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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