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grey market

/ɡreɪ ˈmɑːrkɪt/

Traducción: Mercado en el que los productos se venden a través de canales no oficiales o no autorizados, a menudo a precios más bajos, pero no de forma ilegal. Suele referirse a productos auténticos distribuidos fuera de la red oficial de distribución del fabricante.

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/ɡreɪ ˈmɑːrkɪt/C1formalbusiness
  • esMercado en el que los productos se venden a través de canales no oficiales o no autorizados, a menudo a precios más bajos, pero no de forma ilegal. Suele referirse a productos auténticos distribuidos fuera de la red oficial de distribución del fabricante.

A market where goods are sold through unofficial or unauthorized channels, often at lower prices, but not illegally. It typically involves products that are genuine but distributed outside the manufacturer's official distribution network.

  1. Unauthorized but legal tradeC1formal

    The trade of goods through distribution channels that are not authorized by the original manufacturer, but are not illegal.

    esmercado gris

    • Many electronics are sold on the grey market at lower prices.
    • The company is trying to stop grey market sales of its products.
    • Buying from the grey market may void the manufacturer's warranty.
  2. Securities tradingC2formal

    The trading of securities before they are officially issued or listed on a stock exchange.

    esmercado gris (bursátil)

    • The grey market for the new IPO shares is very active.
    • Investors are speculating on the grey market price of the stock.
    • Grey market trading can indicate the demand for a new issue.