Sentence examples for markets held from inspiring English sources

The stock markets held fairly steady.

Markets held on despite weak Chinese economic data.

Public interest groups, including Better Markets, held just 19.

STOCKMARKETS Most markets held their breath in the week to March 19th, awaiting the Federal Reserve's meeting on March 25th.

The exchange of agricultural products, manufactured goods, and other products thrived; local markets, held on three fixed days a month, became common.

And even after an impasse over extending a payroll tax cut was announced Tuesday in Washington, the markets held on to their gains.

Still, the Middle East, like many emerging markets, holds great promise for private equity.

If the markets hold, they will be on track to end the year with 9.9% gains – their best since 2013.

Third-quarter earnings will be a major factor in whether markets hold onto their gains, said Rebecca Patterson, chief markets strategist at J. P. Morgan Asset Management.

He thinks that European markets hold the most appeal for international investors.

"If markets hold the better tone of the past week, we would not discard even bolder moves".