+0.81 means the stock has risen by $0.81.
+0.88% is the percentage of the total the stock has risen by. 0.88% of 93.15 is 0.81972. Money is never rounded up, so it's rounded down to the nearest cent, which is $0.81.
How could you possibly know, or "no", if you haven't tried to learn first?
Quote: 93.15 +0.81 (+0.88%)
The stock last traded at 93.15, and is up 0.81 cents for the day, or about 0.88%.
Read a good book or three, like Investing For Dummies, and the Millionaire Next Door, available at your local library for free.
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Stocks Basics: Introduction
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Getting Started In Stocks
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How Do I Actually Make Money From Buying Stock?
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93.15 Closing price of the stock
+0.81 Gain in stock price today.
+.88% Percentage gain today.
the stock price is shown with the change from the prior day
if the stock is $83.15 it is up $.81 from the prior day, which is calculated by yahoo finance as aobut 0.88% increase.
It is silly picking out minutiea like this and asking questions. Your first course of action is to buy a book for beginners, learn that and then ask some pertinent questions on what you don't understand.
I'm looking up a specific stock and I see
93.15 +0.81 (+0.88%)
what do those numbers mean?
I don't no anything about stocks and am trying to learn. Any help would be appreciated!
