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DOWNTICK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("downtick" is a kind of...):
dealing; dealings; transaction (the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities))
Antonym:
uptick (a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction)