noun
- decreases or declines, especially in stock prices or market values
Usage: finance; plural form
Examples
- The stock experienced several downticks during the morning trading session.
- Market analysts noted the downticks in tech stocks throughout the week.
- Despite recent downticks, the company’s long-term outlook remains positive.
- The downticks in housing prices made homes more affordable for buyers.
- Investors were concerned about the consecutive downticks in the market index.
- The quarterly report showed downticks in both revenue and profit margins.