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market-sensitive asset

[/ˈmɑːrkɪt ˈsɛnsətɪv ˈæsɛt/]
nounpl: market-sensitive assets
ativo sensível ao mercado
1. An investment or financial instrument whose value fluctuates significantly in response to changes in market conditions, interest rates, currency exchange rates, or overall economic indicators
Technology stocks are typically market-sensitive assets that respond quickly to economic news.
As ações de tecnologia são tipicamente ativos sensíveis ao mercado que respondem rapidamente às notícias econômicas.
2. A security or asset class that exhibits high correlation with broader market movements and macroeconomic factors
During the financial crisis, most market-sensitive assets experienced sharp declines.
Durante a crise financeira, a maioria dos ativos sensíveis ao mercado sofreu declínios acentuados.
Synonyms
volatile assetcyclical assetmarket-correlated asseteconomically sensitive asset
Antonyms
defensive assetstable assetnon-cyclical assetcounter-cyclical asset

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ativo sensível ao mercado
Standard usage in Brazilian finance and investment contexts
São Paulo
ativo sensível ao mercado / ativo pró-cíclico
Common in financial markets and banking sector
Portugal
ativo sensível ao mercado
Standard usage in Portuguese financial terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

riding the market waves
market-driven fluctuations
economic sensitivity
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