8.3 & 8.5 Flashcardizz

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What is the stock symbol for Home Depot?

Back

HD

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What is the stock symbol for Sprint Corp?

Back

S

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What is the stock symbol for Verizon Communications Inc?

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VZ

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What is the stock symbol for ExxonMobil Corp?

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XOM

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What does the DOW represent in the stock market?

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The DOW follows the daily trading action of 30 large public companies.

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What is the significance of the opening and closing price of a stock?

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The opening price is the first price at which a stock trades upon the opening of the market, while the closing price is the last price at which a stock trades before the market closes.

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How do you determine the day with the smallest difference between opening and closing prices?

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Calculate the difference for each day and compare the values to find the smallest.

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What does it mean when a company sells the most shares?

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It indicates that the company has higher trading volume, which can reflect investor interest or market activity.

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What is the lowest price of a stock on a given day?

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It is the minimum price at which the stock traded during that day.

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What is the purpose of stock symbols?

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Stock symbols are unique identifiers for publicly traded companies, used to facilitate trading and tracking.