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blue chip

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. blue chip, blue-chip stocknoun

    a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high price and low yield

    "blue chips are usually safe investments"

  2. blue chipadjective

    a blue poker chip with the highest value

  3. blue-chipadjective

    extremely valuable

    "Rembrandt is considered a blue-chip artist"

Wiktionary

  1. blue chipnoun

    A high value gaming chip.

  2. blue chipnoun

    A stock or other investment that has a high price because of its perceived reliability.

ChatGPT

  1. blue chip

    A blue chip refers to a nationally recognized, well-established, and financially sound company. Blue chips generally sell high-quality, widely accepted products and services. They are known to operate profitably in the face of adverse economic conditions, which helps to contribute to their long record of stability and reliability. Blue chip companies are often leaders in their respective industries and are listed in the world's most established equity indices.

Wikidata

  1. Blue chip

    According to the New York Stock Exchange, a blue chip is stock in a corporation with a national reputation for quality, reliability, and the ability to operate profitably in good times and bad. The most popular index which follows U.S. blue chips is the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a price-weighted average of 30 blue-chip stocks that are generally the leaders in their industry. It has been a widely followed indicator of the stock market since October 1, 1928.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of blue chip in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of blue chip in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of blue chip in a Sentence

  1. Rahul Dholam:

    There is no question of rescuing NTPC, nTPC is a blue-chip company and none of the institutional investors would be able to purchase the stock in bulk if they go and buy it from the secondary market, so it was obvious that everybody was going to subscribe to it and the pricing was quite decent.

  2. Liu Jingde:

    The market was more stable after it slumped so heavily of late, the main reason may be some blue chip stocks were supporting the market, capping the indexes' falls.

  3. Yoshinori Shigemi:

    The weak U.S. economic data and trade war headlines are all hurting the Japanese market's sentiment and prompting a sell-off in blue chip stocks.

  4. Kay Bommer:

    Even in Germany's blue-chip index DAX several companies will cut back down to the minimum.

  5. John Griffin:

    He destroyed the Cowboys football team for a decade or so. He is the one who prevented blue-chip players from coming here, that was on him, not us.

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