What is Ticker symbol?
A '''ticker symbol''' or '''stock symbol''' is an abbreviation for trading public shares in certain markets.<ref>{{Cite journal|date=2020-11-29|title=Ticker symbol|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ticker_symbol&oldid=991229488|journal=Wikipedia|language=en}}</ref> A ticker symbol can have letters and/or numbers. The name comes from the symbols on the [[ticker tape]] from the machine of the same name. Ticker symbols are assigned to each traded [[Security (finance)|security]], and are different in each country where stocks are traded.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Barone|first=Adam|title=Ticker Symbol Definition|url=https://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/tickersymbol.asp|access-date=2020-12-09|website=Investopedia|language=en}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:Stock market]]