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downtick — A trade in a particular stock at a price lower than the trade immediately preceding it. On U.S. stock exchanges, you cannot sell a stock short on a downtick. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * downtick down‧tick [ˈdaʊntɪk] noun [countable] 1.… … Financial and business terms
Downtick — A transaction on an exchange that occurs at a price below the previous transaction. In order for a downtick to occur, a transaction price must be followed by a decreased transaction price. This is commonly used in reference to stocks, but it can… … Investment dictionary
Downtick Volume — The share volume of a security that trades at a price lower than its previous price. Technical analysts use downtick volume to calculate a security s net volume, which may provide a buy or sell signal … Investment dictionary
downtick — /down tik /, n. 1. a decline or deterioration in business activity, in mood, etc. 2. Also called minus tick. Stock Exchange. a slight downward trend in price. Cf. uptick. [DOWN1 + TICK1] * * * … Universalium
downtick — down•tick [[t]ˈdaʊnˌtɪk[/t]] n. bus a slight decline, as in a stock price Compare uptick … From formal English to slang
downtick — / daυntɪk/ noun US a price of stock sold which is lower than the price of the previous sale … Dictionary of banking and finance
downtick — noun a transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction • Ant: ↑uptick • Hypernyms: ↑transaction, ↑dealing, ↑dealings … Useful english dictionary
Uptick — A term used to describe a transaction that took place at a higher price than the preceding transaction involving the same security. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * uptick up‧tick [ˈʌptɪk] noun 1. [countable usually singular] FINANCE a … Financial and business terms
minus tick — See: downtick . Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * minus tick UK US noun [C] STOCK MARKET, FINANCE ► DOWNTICK(Cf. ↑downtick) … Financial and business terms
Order (exchange) — An order in a market such as a stock market, bond market, commodity market or financial derivative market is an instruction from customers to brokers to buy or sell on the exchange. These instructions can be simple or complicated. There are some… … Wikipedia
