Transaction executed at price higher than the preceding transaction in that security Short sales may only be executed on upticks (also known as plus ticks) or zero- plus ticks (same price as previous transaction but higher than the last transaction at a different price)
Security transaction executed at a price higher than the preceding transaction in the same security--also called a "plus tick" For each security in which its last price is higher than the preceding transaction, a plus sign is displayed next to its price at the trading post on the floor of the NYSE Short sales can only be executed on up-ticks or zero plus ticks
A sale of a listed security that occurs at a higher price than the previous transaction SEC rules state that short sales can only be made on upticks or zero plus ticks Also called a plus tick BACK TO TOP
Depending on the exchange, either a transaction that occurs at a price higher than the previous transaction, or increasing the bid or ask Also see Downtick