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ticker tape

/ˈtɪkər teɪp/

Traducción: Tira larga de papel con datos del mercado de valores, utilizada históricamente en los teletipos; también se refiere a las cintas de papel que se lanzan durante los desfiles festivos, especialmente en Nueva York.

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/ˈtɪkər teɪp/C1formalamericanbusiness
  • esTira larga de papel con datos del mercado de valores, utilizada históricamente en los teletipos; también se refiere a las cintas de papel que se lanzan durante los desfiles festivos, especialmente en Nueva York.

A long strip of paper containing stock market data, historically used in telegraphic ticker machines; also refers to the paper strips thrown during celebratory parades, especially in New York City.

  1. Paper strip from stock tickerB2formalamerican

    A long, narrow strip of paper on which stock prices and trading information were printed by a ticker tape machine, historically used in financial markets.

    esCinta de teletipo

    • The old stock exchange used ticker tape to record trades.
    • He collected vintage ticker tape from the 1920s.
    • Ticker tape was replaced by digital displays in modern trading.
  2. Celebratory parade materialB2informalamerican

    Shredded paper or similar material thrown from windows during parades to celebrate a hero, victory, or event.

    escinta de papel para desfiles

    • The city held a ticker tape parade for the championship team.
    • Confetti and ticker tape rained down on the astronauts.
    • Ticker tape parades are a New York City tradition.