title: Ticker
text: # Ticker
  
  Ticker can mean:
  
  * Ticker tape, the paper strip output by a stock ticker machine
  * Ticker symbol, codes used to uniquely identify publicly traded companies on a stock market
  * News ticker, a small screen space on television news dedicated to headlines or minor pieces of news
  * Ticker (2001 film), an action film directed by Albert Pyun
  * Ticker (play), British play about sudden death
  * Heart, informally
  * A rich media self-updating graphic added to the signature of an online chat profile that serves as a countdown to an important event
  