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  2. Ticker symbol - Wikipedia

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    A ticker symbol or stock symbol is an abbreviation used to uniquely identify publicly traded shares of a particular stock on a particular stock market. In short, ticker symbols are arrangements of symbols or characters (generally Latin letters or digits) representing specific assets or securities listed on a stock exchange or traded publicly. A ...

  3. Financial Instrument Global Identifier - Wikipedia

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    www .openfigi .com. The Financial Instrument Global Identifier (FIGI) (formerly Bloomberg Global Identifier (BBGID)) is an open standard, unique identifier of financial instruments that can be assigned to instruments including common stock, options, derivatives, futures, corporate and government bonds, municipals, currencies, and mortgage ...

  4. Refinitiv Identification Code - Wikipedia

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    Refinitiv Identification Code. A Refinitiv Instrument Code [1] (previously Reuters Instrument Code), or RIC, is a ticker -like code used by Refinitiv to identify financial instruments and indices. The codes are used for looking up information on various Refinitiv financial information networks (such as Refinitiv Real Time) and appear to have ...

  5. How To Read Stock Charts: Understand the Basics - AOL

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    A ticker symbol is a one-to-five-letter code used to identify a company. They’re often, but not always, phonetically representative of the company’s name. Amazon’s ticker symbol, for example ...

  6. How to buy stocks: A step-by-step guide - AOL

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    1. Choose your online broker. You’ll need to get set up with a broker to buy stock, but that takes only minutes. The broker lets you purchase and sell stock, holds the shares for you in an ...

  7. CUSIP - Wikipedia

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    A CUSIP is a nine-character alphanumeric code. The first six characters are known as the base (or CUSIP-6), and uniquely identify the issuer. Issuer codes are assigned alphabetically from a series that includes deliberately built-in gaps for future expansion. The 7th and 8th digit identify the exact issue.

  8. Option naming convention - Wikipedia

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    For example, an Apple Inc AAPL.O call option that would have expired in December 2007 at a $122.50 strike price would be displayed as APVLZ in old convention (AAPL071222C00122500 in new convention). Stock option names are written in the following format: SYMBOL + MONTH + STRIKE. SYMBOL = Option Root Symbol, normally the stock's ticker symbol.

  9. What's In a Ticker Symbol? More Than You Might Think

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    The answer is: More than you might think. Just recently, the popular Dave and Buster's -- the restaurant-and-arcade hybrid that some have referred to as "Chuck E. Cheese for adults" -- chose "PLAY ...