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Cornering the market — In finance, to corner the market is to purchase enough of a particular stock, commodity, or other asset to allow the price to be manipulated, by analogy to the general business jargon where a company described as having cornered the market has a… … Wikipedia
cornering the market — Purchasing a security or commodity in such volume as to achieve control over its price. An illegal practice. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
cornering the market — See corner … Black's law dictionary
cornering — cor·ner || kÉ”ËnÉ™ n. place where two surfaces meet; angle v. hold at bay; gain advantage on the market; approach; catch, trap … English contemporary dictionary
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