finish

finish
Used in the context of general equities. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
See: fill. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary

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finish fin‧ish [ˈfɪnɪʆ] verb [intransitive, transitive] FINANCE
if shares etc finish at a certain level or price on a financial market, they are at that level or price when trading ends for the day:

• Shares finished marginally weaker, with the All Ordinaries index down 3.1 points at 1,772.5.

• The FTSE 100 index finished 16.4 points lower at 2,342.1.

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finish UK US /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ verb [I or T]
► STOCK MARKET to end at a particular level or price at the end of a period of trading on a financial market: finish down/up »

The FTSE 100 finished down 4.1 at 4,468.7.

 finish above/below sth »

The Dow Jones industrial average finished below 13,000 for the first time since April.

 finish at sth »

Its stock finished at $39.08, up 25 percent from a 52-week low of $31.15.

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Headline shares finished the day higher after a positive start to the week.

→ See also CLOSE(Cf. ↑close) verb
► to be in a particular position at the end of a period of time: »

The company finished the financial year £56 million in deficit.

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finish UK US /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ noun
► [S] STOCK MARKET the end of a period of trading on a financial market: »

The markets ended the week with a strong finish.

► [S] the fact of being in a particular position at the end of a period of time: »

There were signs of a positive finish to the year for the tourist industry.

► [C] the way that something looks when it is complete: »

The use of good-quality paper and an attractive folder will add a professional finish to your printed presentation.

► [C] the last covering of paint, etc. that is put onto a surface: »

All these items are available in a range of finishes.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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