Each day, the Active/Gain/Loss page lists stocks that are of particular interest to the market as a whole. "Most Actives" are stocks with the highest trade volume since the previous close. "% Gainers" are stocks whose price has increased the greatest in percentage since the previous close. close. "% Losers" are stocks whose price has declined the greatest in percentage since the previous close. Listings are given for the NASDAQ, NYSE, and AMEX markets in each category.
The following actions are available on this page:
Click "Most Actives" -- Provides a list of the most active stocks.
Click "%Gainers" -- Provides a list of the greatest percentage gainers.
Click "%Losers" -- Provides a list of the greatest percentage losers.
Click on the Symbol -- Generates a detailed quote.
Click on the Bid price -- Opens a trading page and populates it with the stock symbol and bid price.
Click on the Ask price -- Opens a trading page and populates it with the stock symbol and ask price.
Click "Trade" -- Brings up a trading page and fills it with the stock symbol.
Click "Charts" -- Generates an Intraday Chart for the symbol.
Click "News" -- Brings up news headlines for the symbol.
| Symbol | The company's officially registered stock symbol. |
| Last | The price of the most recently executed transaction. Last often toggles between the Bid and the Ask. |
| Change | The difference between the Last price and the Close price. |
| Change% | The percentage difference between the Last price and the Close price. |
| Volume | The number of shares traded today. |
| Description | Company name associated with the symbol. |