open-air, outdoor, street
covered, indoor (both esp. BrE)
cattle, fruit and vegetable, etc.
antique, antiques
farmers'
She buys her vegetables from the local farmers' market.

flea (= that sells old or used goods at low prices)

hold
The market is held on Wednesdays.

go to
take sth to
They took the pigs to market.

square
town (esp. BrE)
day
trader (esp. BrE)
stall

at a/the market, in a/the market
I want to buy some fresh fish at the market.

competitive
active, booming, bullish, lively, strong, thriving
bull (finance), rising
depressed, sluggish, weak
bear (finance), falling
steady
buyer's, seller's
foreign, global, international, overseas, world
domestic, home, internal, local
consumer, retail
The disks are designed for professional applications, rather than the consumer market.

single
the completion of the European single market in 1992

common
economic
free
open
black (= illegal)
bond, capital, commodity, credit, currency, equity, financial, foreign-exchange, futures, money, securities, stock
export
housing, property (esp. BrE), real estate (AmE)
art, car, computer, etc.
job, labour/labor

put sth on
come on, come onto, hit
A new model has come on the market.

develop, expand
break into, enter, get into, penetrate
They're hoping to get into the Far Eastern market.

capture, corner, dominate, monopolize
control, drive
A relatively small group of collectors drives the art market.

distort, manipulate
Government attempts to manipulate currency markets tend to backfire.

supply
flood, saturate
Lenders have flooded the market with easy credit.
The market was flooded with cheap foreign goods.

lose
depress
play
an investor who knows how to play the market—and win

outperform
He believes oil stocks will outperform the market over the next 12 months.

open up
The Chinese market has opened up recently.

boom, grow
The organic food market is growing at 10% a year.

develop, evolve, mature
Markets evolve in response to consumer demands.

pick up, rally
decline
collapse, crash, slump, tank (informal, esp. AmE)
bottom (esp. AmE), bottom out
be down, be up
The market was down 15%.

react, respond
The markets reacted quickly to the negative publicity.

close
The stock market closed weaker.

open

price, value
conditions
volatility
leader
position, share
penetration
sector
trends

in a/the market, into a/the market
changes in the UK market

on the market
one of the best car deals on the market

market in
a thriving market in second-hand cars

be in the market for sth (= be interested in buying sth)
the bottom drops out of the market, the bottom falls out of the market (= the market collapses)
a gap in the market (esp. BrE)
They seem to have identified a gap in the market.

the bottom, lower, top, upper, etc. end of the market
price sb/yourself out of the market
Rising mortgage rates will price some people out of the market.

big, broad, good, huge, large
mass
Their books were geared to a mass market.

commercial
There is not a broad commercial market for these prints.

poor, small
emerging
Emerging markets in Asia and Latin America represent the best export opportunities for us.

expanding, growing
shrinking
ready
niche
target
The young, health-conscious female consumer is our target market.

lucrative
Single professionals with no children are a lucrative market.

create
The company has created a niche market for itself.

target
Both products are targeting the same market.

reach, tap, tap into
Giving away free toys is a popular way to tap the family market.

serve
Organic product lines have expanded from serving a small niche market.

expand, grow
shrink
collapse
bear sth
We will charge whatever the market will bear (= as much as people can be persuaded to pay).

segment
niche
research
researcher
demand
The market demand for greener housing is growing.

market for
the market for new cars

leave sth to
Some services cannot be left to the market.

regulate
He believes that regulating the market is a good thing.

deregulate

forces
economy
economics
reforms
The government embraced Anglo-American style market reforms.