DOWNTICK

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)