top-ticks
top-ticks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of top-tick.
Meaning of top-tick
Verb
top-tick (third-person singular simple present top-ticks, present participle top-ticking, simple past and past participle top-ticked)
- To trade (usually, to buy) an asset at its peak, immediately before its price declines.
- Why not accept that your first buy may not be your last buy and build in the weakness? That way you are never top-ticking, something that's incredibly important if you are going to stay in the game.2009 January 6, Jim Cramer, Jim Cramer's Real Money: Sane Investing in an Insane World, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 195
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