"stock fall" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a decrease or decline in the value of stocks or shares in a company or market. It can be used in various contexts, such as financial news, business reports, or casual conversation about the stock market. Example: "The stock fall was attributed to the company's poor earnings report."
Ingram Micro im, a distributor of computer components, saw its stock fall sharply after recording a steep fall in profit in the first quarter despite soaring sales.
Even eToys.com, the top toy seller online last year, has seen its stock fall by 90percentthis yearar.
Similarly, the Chinese social networking site Renren has seen its stock fall 6.5% since going public in May.
Investors have watched the stock fall from last year's high of $46.89 to a low of $3.33 this year.
Still, Monday's stock fall underscored just how vulnerable Goldman's stock would continue to be until the Justice Department and other authorities finished their investigations.
The idea being, those that supported the stock by buying, then watched the stock fall below their buying price, might be happy to get out at breakeven.
The troubled bank, already besieged by multibillion-dollar lawsuits and massive financial losses, saw its stock fall more than 2percentt in late-morning trading.
"The stock fall is not having a critical impact on the economy," Taichi Sakaiya, the country's chief economics minister, told reporters.
In fact, said William Scapell, a fixed-income analyst at Merrill Lynch, 72percentt of the existing securities that are called preferred stock fall into that category.
Newspapers, racked by soul searching in recent years, have seen their stock fall too: 30 years ago, 53% of those surveyed thought they were well run.
"Jager is an aggressive guy, but nothing in his mind is worth watching the stock fall," said one person who talked with Procter & Gamble officials over the weekend.
