The word 股 (gǔ) refers to "shares" or "stocks" in financial contexts. It is commonly used when discussing the stock market, equity ownership, or investment. For example, 科技股 means "tech stocks."
我最近买了几只科技股,涨得还不错。
wǒ zuìjìn mǎile jǐ zhī kējì gǔ, zhǎng de hái búcuò.
I recently bought a few tech stocks, and they've been doing pretty well.
这只股今天跌了不少,你要不要抛掉?
zhè zhī gǔ jīntiān diēle bùshǎo, nǐ yào búyào pāodiào?
This stock dropped quite a bit today; do you want to sell it?
她把所有的钱都投在了新能源股上。
tā bǎ suǒyǒu de qián dōu tóu zàile xīn néngyuán gǔ shàng.
She invested all her money in new energy stocks.