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limit down

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A condition in which the market price of a commodity has fallen by the maximum daily amount permitted by the exchange.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: business, finance

Examples

  • Orange Juice - May & July fell to 5.00-cent limit DOWN ahead of Cold Storage report on 1/21. — Moore Research Center Inc 01/21/2004 https://web.archive.org/web/20051222001650/http://www.mrci.com/client/update.htm

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