Definition of "bourses" []

• Plural form of bourse. (noun)

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• "European shares failed to follow the strong gains in Asian bourses that saw the region's shares rise over 3 percent, back towards a six-month high with investors cautious ahead of the Bank of England's interest rate decision later in the day."
• "Against the positive backdrop, many people had expected a good run in Asian bourses on Monday, but surprisingly, they were generally range-bound with a mild upward bias on bargain-hunting interest offsetting a bout of profit-taking activity."
• "- Ambivalence seen in Asian bourses in the prior session has given way to panic selling as bearish momentum on Wall St. leading US indices to fall over 2\% haunted the Nikkei, Kospi and ASX by comparable margins."