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A stock quote provides the most recent price at which a stock is traded, along with other important information such as bid price, ask price, trading volume, and price change. Stock quotes can be displayed in real-time or with a slight delay, depending on the data provider. They are essential for traders and investors who need up-to-date information to make informed decisions.
A stock quote for Tesla shows that its current trading price is $750, with a bid price of $749.50 and an ask price of $750.50.
• Shows the current trading price and other information about a stock.
• Includes details like bid price, ask price, and trading volume.
• Can be real-time or delayed based on the data provider.
Real-time quotes provide up-to-the-minute prices, while delayed quotes show prices with a lag, typically 15-20 minutes.
They provide essential price and volume information needed to make informed buying and selling decisions.
The bid-ask spread represents the difference between the highest price a buyer is willing to pay and the lowest price a seller is willing to accept.
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