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19 Cards in this Set
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Last
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Current trading price of one unit of a particular security
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Change
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The difference between yesterday's closing price and the most recent price (Last)
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% Change
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The percent change in the price of the stock vs. the price at close of yesterday
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Volume
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Total number of shares that have been traded on the most recent trading day
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Day's High
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The highest price of the stock during the current day's trading
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Day's Low
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The lowest price of the stock during the current day's trading
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Open
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The price paid in a stock's first transaction of the current trading day
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Previous Close
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The price of the stock at the end of yesterday's trading sessions
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Bid
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The price at which someone is willing to buy a stock. This is what you get when you sell the stock.
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Ask
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The price at which a holder of a stock is willing to sell
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52 Week High
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The highest price for an individual share of stock during the past year
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52 Week Low
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The lowest price for an individual share of stock during the past year
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P/E
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This is the latest closing price divided by the latest 12 months' earnings per share
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Earnings/Share
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Total earnings divided by the number of stocks issued
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Dividend/Share
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The cash payment per share made by the company to its shareholders
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Current Div. Yield
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The yield on a given investment based on its current price. You can calculate this by dividing the dividend paid for the year into the current price.
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Market Cap
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The value of a company's outstanding shares. This is determined by multiplying the number of shares issued by the current price per share.
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# Share Outstanding
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The number of shares that have been issued and are in the hands of the public.
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Exchange
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An organization that provides marketplace for the trading of a listed stock. The NYSE and NASDAQ are the biggest in the US
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