The Stock Quote feature
displays all the relevant static and dynamic information regarding a
specific stock listed at the Philippine Stock Exchange. A sample
is shown below:
1.
Stock Code - where the user will select which stock data to display. Simply type in the stock symbol to
search.
2. BBO - displays the three best bids and offers for the selected stock with the following headings:
Size (Bid) - displays the volume for the bid price.
Bid - displays the bid price.
Ask - displays the offer price.
Size (Ask) - displays the volume for the offer price.
3. Last 5 Trades - displays the five latest trades for the selected stock with the following headings:
Time - the time the trade occurred.
Volume - the volume matched.
Price - the price the transaction got matched.
Buyer - the buying broker code.
Seller - the selling broker code.
4. Static Information - displays the important trading related information for the selected stock with the following headings:
Board Lot - the minimum number of shares that can be traded for the stock.
Fluctuation - the price interval that a stock can only be traded at.
Floor Price- the minimum price that a stock can reach for the trading day after which the stock will be suspended for trading by the Exchange.
Ceiling Price - the maximum price that a stock can reach for the trading day after which the stock will be suspended for trading by the Exchange.
5. Stock Data and Statistics - displays the other relevant data and statistics for the selected stock with the following headings:
Last - the last price the stock was traded at for the trading day.
Change - the difference between the previous closing price and the last price the stock was traded at for the trading day.
%Change - the percentage difference between the previous closing price and the last price the stock was traded at for the trading day.
Open - the first price the stock was traded at for the trading day.
High - the highest price the stock was traded at for the trading day.
Low - the lowest price the stock was traded at for the trading day.
Value - the amount traded at the main board for the stock.
Trades - the number of main board transactions for the stock.
Volume - the number of shares traded at the main board for the stock.
Outstanding - the number of shares allowed for trading.
Status - the status of the stock: Active - can be traded, suspended - cannot be traded, halted - was stopped for trading.
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