FINANCE,STOCK MARKET→narrow market(Definition ofthin marketfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofthin market
thin marketHe hypothesises that this phenomenon is due to athinmarketexternality created by the fact that workers lose skills when unemployed.From theCambridge English CorpusBut the fact is that, despite recent bidding in athinmarket, the two-tier system has worked smoothly since it was introduced a year ago.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Towards the end of the month there was a slight further fall in athinmarket.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I believe therefore that fears expressed that there will be under-valuations in an artificallythinmarketare unjustified.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0It is athinmarket, perhaps, when they come to hand.FromProject GutenbergThin markets with few participants can result from fluctuations in water supply.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, thin markets lead to important additional risks of opportunism.From theCambridge English CorpusTypical market imperfections include missing markets, seasonal markets, rationing, thin markets, and interlinked markets.From theCambridge English CorpusThin markets are both a cause and a consequence of the fact that while volumes traded are low, the costs and risks of trading are high.From theCambridge English CorpusEconomic coordination risks, and associated risks of opportunism, are particularly problematic in poor rural areas, with their very low levels of economic activity, poor transport and thin markets.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/thin-market##
