"penny stock" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: penny stocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} penny stock (plural penny stocks)
  1. (finance, UK, US) A highly speculative stock selling for less than one dollar/pound per share and quoted in cents or pence. Wikipedia link: penny stock Tags: UK, US Categories (topical): Finance Related terms: stock promoter Translations (highly speculative stock): senttiosake (Finnish), frimärksaktie [common-gender] (Swedish)

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