Snap Quote Interface

Control Layout

The information displayed by the Snap Quote window is as follows:

Column 1

[Symbol Textbox]
High: Today's High
Bid: Current Bid
Size: Size of Current Bid

Column 2

Last: Price of Last Trade (green for buy red for sell)
Low: Today's Low
Ask: Current Ask
Size: Size of Current Ask

Column 3

Change: Price change since Open (green for positive red for negative)
Open: Yesterday's Open
Close: Yesterday's Close
Spread: Difference between Bid and Ask (green for positive red for negative)

Column 4

Volume: Number of shares traded today
Last Trade: Time at which last trade was made
Last Vol: Volume of last trade
Mkt: The exchange to which the stock belongs

User Interaction

In addition to the basic Window method of changing the symbol, the user user may type within the Symbol Textbox, using the "Enter" key to submit.