Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

marché peu fluide

English translation:

sluggish (bear/bearish) market

Added to glossary by Yolanda Broad
Nov 26, 2002 10:11
21 yrs ago
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French term

marché peu fluide

Non-PRO French to English Bus/Financial
le marché peu fluide (sur lequel une compagnie est obligée d'opérer)

Proposed translations

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inflexible market

Term used in the UK.

For example:
Such distortions lead to an uncompetitive inflexible market that does nothing to solve problems of skills mismatches
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stiff and highly competitive market

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sluggish market

...should do the trick.

If in stocks, pls use "bear" or "bearish"
Peer comment(s):

agree Yolanda Broad : Clearly fits the context! (could also be: stagnant market)
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low liquidity market

Reference Termium:
Domaine(s)
  – Laws of the Market
(Economy)
Domaine(s)
  – Lois du marché
(Économie)
 
market liquidity
Source CORRECT

liquidity preference Source
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liquidité du marché Source
CORRECT, FÉM

fluidité du marché Source
CORRECT, FÉM

DEF – Caractère
d'un marché où
l'offre et la demande
s'équilibrent sans
difficulté. On dit


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Note added at 2002-11-26 10:17:56 (GMT)
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***many references on Internet:

... China is a low-liquidity market, and fund managers are always nervous when there is a lot of paper ready to be dumped on to the market. ...
pathfinder.com/asiaweek/magazine/ 2000/0623/biz.investing.html - 39k - En cache - Pages similaires

Punter\'s Diary - [ Traduire cette page ]
... Oil? Engineers India- PSU again! McMillan, - Low liquidity, market savvy promoters foraying into IT enabled services. BEML- Behemoth ...
www.indiainfoline.com/stok/pudi/apr02.html - 32k - En cache - Pages similaires

interview: The drive for building a new economy - [ Traduire cette page ]
... When someone puts money in any venture in a low liquidity market, they will simply never see it again, as there is nobody to buy the venture at an excess value ...
www.russiajournal.com/is/interview/ interview180-The-drive-for-building-a-new-economy.html

Peer comment(s):

agree cjohnstone
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Volatile (slack /fickle )

If the case is not only finacial but general instability or a slack /fickle case is described, volatile may be used.

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illiquid market

... is the term traders actually use, as well as being, coincidentally, the most literal rendering of the French here.

'Liquidity' is a precise term not specifically relating ot either a bear or bull market - it simply means that the volume of bids and offers is low enough at this moment that it is difficult to match most trades anywhere close to prices or volumes desired.
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7 days

illiquid market

... is the term traders actually use, as well as being, coincidentally, the most literal rendering of the French here.

'Liquidity' is a precise term not specifically relating ot either a bear or bull market - it simply means that the volume of bids and offers is low enough at this moment that it is difficult to match most trades anywhere close to prices or volumes desired.
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