stock ticker
A 'stock ticker' refers to systems or symbols used to display and track stock prices and trading volumes in real-time.
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Definition
B2Finance
(technical, modern)An electronic display that shows current prices and trading volumes of selected stocks in real-time.
Example
- The stock ticker on the screen showed a sudden drop in the company's share price.
C1Finance
(technical, historical)A device used in the 20th century that printed stock prices and volumes on paper tape as data became available.
C1Finance
(technical)A unique series of letters assigned to a security for trading purposes on a stock exchange.
Example
- The ticker symbol for Apple Inc. is AAPL.
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