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Friday, February 3rd 2012 - 06:09:07 pm |
Glossary of Terms
(Some abbreviations are for communication on the Trading Room)
Upgrade - A positive change in ratings by an analyst or firm for a security. Two common examples are an analyst's upgrading a stock (such as from "sell" to "buy") and a credit bureau's upgrading of a bond. Opposite of down payment.
Uptick - is when a stock price has changed upward from the previous transaction. Opposite of downtick.
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"It's the best I've seen!"
"I'm now $9,000 ahead..."
"It gives us extra confidence..."