Financial Literacy: How to Read a Stock Listing
The most actively traded stocks are listed on the
nightly business report.

Many people use the Internet to track, buy and sell stock.

52 Weeks -- lists highest and
lowest prices received over past
year.
4 1/8 -- the highest the stock sold
for was $4.12 during the past 52
weeks.
ATV is the symbol for ARC, Inter-
national.
Div is not listed meaning this company
did not pay a Dividend last year.
Vol in 100s is the daily number sold.
Hi Lo Close are the prices for this day.
Net Chg is the difference between
opening and closing price.