Plus tick

Definition

Used in the context of general equities. Trade occurring at a price higher than the previous sale. Uptick. Antithesis of minus tick. See: Short sale.

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Replacement cost insurance
Insurance that pays out the full amount required to replace damaged property with new property, without taking into account the depreciated value of the property.

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