Ascending Tops: A chart pattern that depicts that each peak in a security's price over a period of time is higher than the preceding peak. Antithesis of descending tops.

 

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Ascending Tops: A chart pattern that depicts that each peak in a security's price over a period of time is higher than the preceding peak. Antithesis of descending tops.

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Topset Bed: A horizontal sedimentary bed formed at the top of a delta and overlying the foreset beds.

Stops: Moldings along the inner edges of a door or window frame. Also valves used to shut off water to a fixture.

Topspin: Spin of a ball where the top of the ball rotates toward the direction of travel; the spin goes forward over the top of the ball, causing the ball to dip and bounce at a higher angle to the court.

Gather In The Stops: A model widely used to price foreign currency options.

Ascending Planet: Any planet in the eastern section of a horoscope is ascending, i.e., moving toward the Midheaven. The term is usually reserved for those planets in the fourth quadrant (rising from Ascendant . . . View Full Definition

Ascending Node: The zodiacal point at which a planet crosses the ecliptic from south to north. Also called the north node.

Click-Stops: Lens aperture controls using a series of bearings that click audibly into place at each numbered setting.