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social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > market (economics) > capital markets
social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > market (economics) > capital markets
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capital markets  

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  • Capital markets bring together buyers and sellers of financial assets. These financial assets, also known as financial instruments, are composed of corporate common stock, corporate bonds, government bonds, and so forth, which are bought and sold globally on exchanges. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Capital Markets]

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