CLOSING TICK
Difference between the number of stocks that inched higher than their previous trade and the number of stocks that ended on a downtick. Traders use this as a technical indicator to determine strength and weakness in the broad market. A sustained series of upbeat closing ticks signals bullishness while a series of negative closing ticks denotes bearishness.
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| 03:45 | Markit Final Manufacturing PMI | Oct | |
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