downtick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small decrease or downward change in something that has been steady or rising.
  2. A stock market transaction or quote at a price below a preceding one.

Word forms

downtick downticks

Etymology

From down + tick.

Antonyms

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