Using one of the following online services, look up the stock quote for a particular business. Then use the information provided in order to complete the following report:
| Company name: | ____________________ | Stock symbol: | ____________________ |
| Date: | ____________________ | Time: | ____________________ |
1. What is the stock currently trading at? _____________________
2. What is the bid? _____________________ 3. What is the ask? _____________________
4. What is the spread? _____________________
5. What is the "range" (change in the stock value) over the past:
Month: _____________________
Year: ______________________
6. What is the current dividends per share? _____________________
7. What is the price/earnings ratio? _____________________
8. What is the number of shares outstanding? _____________________
9. What events in the "real economy" have recently transpired that would help to explain the current value of this stock?
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