In January 2013, the average stock price of AIG was trading between 38 to 48 dollars per share, up from a low of 12 to 14 dollar in 2008 and 2009.
When a stock is sold at a higher price than the purchase price, it is called a capital gain.
The average investor can purchase stock in a company once it goes public by using a brokerage account to place an order through a stock exchange. This allows them to buy shares of the company at the current market price.
A share of stock sells for its market price, the current available price to purchase listed on a stock exchange.
The IBM stock prices for January of 2013 varied a bit through the month. The stock's price ranged from 193.80 at the lowest in the beginning of the month, up to 204.47 as the high end price on the 31st on January.
Cost price (Purchase price) or market price whichever is less that would be taken as Closing Stock
Cost price (Purchase price) or market price whichever is less that would be taken as Closing Stock
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The stock price of Bell Atlantic in January 1984 was $82.12. Bell Atlantic is now known as Verizon Communications.
The average price of PFE stock is 28.25. This number will change minute by minute though. As of now that is what the stock is trading at. It will be different by the time you read this.
Your answer depends on the period over which you want to calculate the price. The easiest way is to pick the period, then pick the lowest price and the highest price, and divide the difference by the duration of the period you chose. This method will give you the simplest answer.
From January through April 2008, the average price of Starbucks stock has been about $19.
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