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Uptick Definition & Meaning

uptick
noun
  1. a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction

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What does uptick mean?
a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction
What part of speech is uptick?
Uptick is a noun.

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