ticker

ticker
Display of summarized instantaneous information on instruments of an exchange. Provides information on performed trades by displaying the instrument and the last trade price in scrolling mode. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary

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ticker UK US /ˈtɪkər/ US  /-ɚ/ noun [C] INFORMAL STOCK MARKET
(also stock ticker) an electronic screen that shows share prices on a particular stock market: »

A stock ticker runs along one wall, so that you can check your portfolio.

(also ticker symbol) the letters that are used to refer to a company's shares on a stock market: »

SepraChem Sterling trades on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol SEST.

TICKER-TAPE MACHINE(Cf. ↑ticker-tape machine)

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • ticker — (n.) 1821, something that ticks, from TICK (Cf. tick) (2); slang meaning heart first recorded 1930. Ticker tape (1902) is from ticker telegraphic device for recording stock market quotations, etc. (1883) …   Etymology dictionary

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  • ticker — ► NOUN 1) informal a watch. 2) informal a person s heart. 3) N. Amer. a telegraphic or electronic machine that prints out data on a strip of paper …   English terms dictionary

  • ticker — [tik′ər] n. a person or thing that ticks; specif., ☆ a) a telegraphic device for recording stock market quotations, etc. on a paper tape b) an electronic device for displaying stock market quotations c) [Old Slang] a watch d) Slang the heart …   English World dictionary

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