From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishticker tapeˈticker tape noun 1 [uncountable]TCT long narrow paper on which information, for example the price of company stocks, is printed by a special machine2 → ticker tape paradeFrom Longman Business Dictionaryticker tapeˈticker ˌtape noun1[uncountable] long narrow paper on which information or news is printed by a special machine as soon as events have happened2[singular]FINANCE a computer screen that shows information about the buying and selling of sharesSeveral large trades showed on the ticker tape.
