financial market
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financial market
The umbrella term for all markets on which capital and financial products are traded. These include, among others, the stock market, the bond market, and the foreign exchange market.
Die globale Krise am Finanzmarkt hatte weitreichende Auswirkungen auf die Realwirtschaft.
The global crisis on the financial market had far-reaching effects on the real economy.
'Finanzmarkt' (financial market) is a compound noun from the area of 'die Finanzen' (finances) and 'der Markt' (market). It therefore refers to a market that deals with finance.
Er arbeitet im Finanzsektor.
He works in the financial sector.
Common adjectives that describe the state of the financial market are 'stabil' (stable), 'volatil' (volatile), or 'angespannt' (strained/tense). Typical verbs are 'regulieren' (to regulate), 'beobachten' (to monitor), or 'beruhigen' (to calm).
Die Zentralbank versucht, die angespannten Finanzmärkte zu beruhigen.
The central bank is trying to calm the strained financial markets.
The plural form 'die Finanzmärkte' (the financial markets) is used very often. It usually refers to the entire global system of the various national and international financial markets.
Eine Krise in einem Land kann die globalen Finanzmärkte schnell beeinflussen.
A crisis in one country can quickly affect the global financial markets.
stock exchange / market / purse
Börse refers to an organized market where securities are traded. Finanzmarkt is the umbrella term for various markets and financial products. Börse is appropriate for a specific trading venue; Finanzmarkt is appropriate for the entire system involving stocks, bonds, and foreign currencies.
Die Bank handelt für ihre Kunden mit verschiedenen Produkten am Finanzmarkt.
The bank trades various products on the financial market on behalf of its customers.
Die Bank kauft die Aktien für ihre Kunden an der Börse.
The bank buys the shares for its customers on the stock exchange.
