Understanding Stock Market Data Visualization
Explore how stock data can be displayed through bar charts and candlestick charts, interpret stock market data to make informed decisions, and learn how to create visual representations of stock information using examples. Discover the significance of historical trading prices and volumes for investors.
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8-3 STOCK MARKET DATA CHARTS OBJECTIVES Interpret a stock bar chart. Create a stock bar chart. Interpret a stock candlestick chart. Create a stock candlestick chart. Slide 1
Key Terms stock chart stock bar chart candlestick chart Slide 2
How can stock data be displayed? What types of data displays have you studied? Are any of these data displays a good fit for the stock market data? Why might an investor be interested in historical information about the trading prices and volumes of a particular stock? Slide 3
Example 1 Which day had the greatest high price? Which day had the least low price? Slide 4
Example 1 Which day had the greatest high price? Which day had the least low price? Slide 5
Example 2 Approximately how many shares of Ford Motor Company were traded over the five-day period? Slide 6
Example 2 Approximately how many shares of Ford Motor Company were traded over the five-day period? Slide 7
Example 2 Approximately how many shares of Ford Motor Company were traded over the five-day period? Slide 8
Example 3 Use the information below to construct a one-day stock bar chart. Open: $40.10 Close: $39.79 High: $40.65 Low: $39.39 Volume: 44,500,000 Slide 9
Example 3 Use the information below to construct a one-day stock bar chart. Open: $40.10 Close: $39.79 High: $40.65 Low: $39.39 Volume: 44,500,000 Slide 10
Candlestick charts Slide 11
Example 4 Explain the difference between the market action on September 8 compared to September 9 shown in the candlestick chart for Sept. 7 11. Slide 12
Example 4 Explain the difference between the market action on September 8 compared to September 9 shown in the candlestick chart for Sept. 7 11. Slide 13
Example 5 What was the approximate difference between the highest price and the lowest price for the week shown in the candlestick chart for Sept. 7 11? Slide 14
Example 5 What was the approximate difference between the highest price and the lowest price for the week shown in the candlestick chart for Sept. 7 11? Slide 15
