The Stock Exchange Flashcards by Astrid Bvt

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l’indice Dow-Jones

A

The Dow-Jones average/index

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une obligation

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1) a bond

2) a debenture

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une obligation de pacotille

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a junk bond

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un courtier

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a broker

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l’effondrement (du M)

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the collapse (of the market)

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un krach

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a crash

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une monnaie

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a currency

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les devises étrangères

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foreign currency

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une obligation d’état

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a government bond

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un dividende

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a dividend

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la bourse

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the stock exchange

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la fluctuation

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fluctuation

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les fonds

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funds

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une cotation

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a quotation

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le CAC - 40

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the Paris stock-exchange index

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l’index des valeurs boursières

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the share index

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un investisseur

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an investor

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un marché haussier/baissier

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a bull/bear market

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la Bourse

A

the stock market

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un portefeuille

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a portfolio

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le prix d’ouverture/de clôture

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the opening/closing price

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le taux de change

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1) the exchange rate

2) the rate of exchange

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les valeurs, titres

A

securities

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une action

A

a share

un actionnaire

a shareholder

un spéculateur (-trice)

a speculator

un agent de change

a stockbroker

les actions

stocks and shares

un trader, un opérateur en bourse

a trader

les échanges, les transactions

trading

soutenu, ferme

buoyant

bon marché

cheap

languissant

depressed

cher

expensive

sombre

gloomy

apathique

listless

tendu

nervous

stable

steady

instable

1) unstable | 2) shaky

s'apprécier, prendre de la valeur

to appreciate

être côté (en Bourse)

to be quoted/listed

s'effondrer

to collapse

boursicoter

to dabble on the stock exchange

perdre de la valeur

to depreciate

fluctuer

to fluctuate

acheter

1) to buy | 2) to purchase

se redresser

to rally

les cours se sont redressés

the market has rallied

reprendre

to recover

échanger

to trade

prendre une participation majoritaire

to take a majority shareholding

lentement

slowly

soudain, tout d'un coup

suddenly

rapidement

rapidly