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stock tickers

stock tickers is the plural of stock ticker.

Meaning of stock ticker

Noun

stock ticker (plural stock tickers)

  1. A device, used primarily in the 20th century, which printed prices and volumes of stock trades on paper tape as the data became available.
    • ... whose instruments are located directly on the floor of the Exchange, who transmit them instantly to the quotation companies, and in a few seconds the prices are carried by the stock-ticker into the brokers' office, the banks, banking houses...1893, Clarence W. Barron, Joseph Gregory Martin, The Boston Stock Exchange
  2. Any device or display showing price and volumes of stock trades as the data become available.

Questions about stock tickers

What is stock tickers the plural of?
Stock tickers is the plural of stock ticker.

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