ticker symbol

noun

Synonym of stock ticker symbol.

Meanings

nounticker symbol (plural ticker symbols)

plural ticker symbols

  1. Synonym of stock ticker symbol.

    AOL is back as a ticker symbol and from here out, the excuses are gone for both companies.

    2009 December 10, Staci D. Kramer, “Welcome to the new AOL”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Oct 2015
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    Vsource of Ventura, formerly known as Interactive Buyers Network International Ltd., announced that a new ticker symbol has been put in place to replace the former IBNL symbol.

    1999 November 28, Barbara Murphy, “Ventura’s Vsource Has New Ticker Symbol”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 May 2015

    Then, on March 2, China Pacific entered bankruptcy, and the ticker symbol was eventually changed to CHNAQ.

    2000 January 11, Ray Lewis, “Accidental Trader: A Ticker Symbol, Writ Much Larger”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Jun 2025

    Synonyms: stock ticker symbol

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of stock ticker symbol.

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Chicago

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