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Stock ticker

  The stock ticker is a symbol that uniquely identifies a stock in a given stock exchange. The stock ticker can be made of letters, numbers or a combination of those. Moreover, the stock ticker identifies the exchange where the stock is traded, given that securities can be traded on more than one excahnge simultaneously. 

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