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The smallest possible price change in the price of a security, important for understanding price movements in highly leveraged markets like forex.

A tick represents the smallest possible price change for a security or currency pair, particularly significant in markets like forex where price movements can be very precise. Understanding ticks is crucial for traders, especially in high-frequency trading or when assessing market volatility and spread.

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