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Start here Finance: quotes, charts, markets and your watchlist Look up any stock, fund, coin or index, read its chart and numbers beside the news about it, scan the markets, and keep a watchlist in your browser. 4 min read

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  1. Read the Finance overview The Finance overview shows how the market is doing today: main indexes and chart, top stories, biggest movers, sectors, world markets and the economy. 4 min read
  2. Search Finance for a stock, fund, coin or topic Type a ticker, a company name or a subject in the Finance search box to open a quote page straight away or to see matching companies and financial news. 3 min read
  3. A stock's page, from price to news Every stock, fund, index, currency and coin has its own page with the price, a chart, key statistics, analyst views, results and the latest news about it. 4 min read
  4. Read and customize a price chart Change the range, switch between mountain, line and candles, add moving averages and other indicators, compare symbols, and drag to measure a move. 6 min read · Intermediate
  5. Key statistics, explained What each number in a stock's Key statistics card means, from the day and 52-week range to market cap, P/E, dividend yield and short interest, in plain words. 4 min read
  6. Research a company: financials, analysts, profile and filings Use a stock's Financials, Analysis, Profile and Filings tabs to see how a company earns, what analysts expect, who runs it and what it has filed. 5 min read · Intermediate
  7. Look at an options chain The Options tab lists the calls and puts traded on a stock or ETF for each expiration date, with prices, volume and implied volatility, delayed. 2 min read · Advanced
  8. News, coverage and sentiment on a stock's page See the headlines about a company, how many articles mention it, who and what appears alongside it, and whether the coverage leans positive or negative. 3 min read
  9. Peers, related companies and track record See how a stock compares with its closest companies, find others like it, and check which funds hold it and how often it makes the day's lists. 3 min read · Intermediate
  10. Funds, indexes, coins, currencies and commodities Pages for funds, indexes, coins, currencies, commodities and yields work like a stock's page, with different statistics and a few different tabs. 4 min read
  11. Follow stocks and build a watchlist Follow any stock, fund, index, currency or coin to keep it on your watchlist, a page of what you care about with latest prices, kept in your browser. 4 min read
  12. Compare stocks side by side Put up to six stocks, funds or other symbols on one page, with a chart of how each has moved and a table of price, valuation, growth and profitability. 3 min read
  13. Market movers, gainers, losers and the most active See today's biggest gainers and losers, the most active stocks and screens such as small-cap gainers and growth tech, with the news behind them. 3 min read
  14. Sort tables and read the range columns Select a heading to sort any Finance table, slide wide tables sideways, and read the day-range and 52-week-range bars and the off-high figures. 3 min read
  15. Top stocks, the 200 most widely held A ranked list of the 200 stocks held in the most investor portfolios, with prices, size, ranges and how much of each institutions own, filterable by sector. 2 min read
  16. The Leaderboard, who makes the market's lists most often See which stocks have been among the top gainers, top losers and most active on the most days, over 30 days, 90 days, a year or since tracking began. 3 min read · Intermediate
  17. In the news, the most mentioned stocks, coins and markets See which stocks, coins, funds and markets the financial press writes about most, how that changed from the period before, and the tone of the coverage. 3 min read
  18. Stock market indexes, from the S&P 500 to the world See the main U.S. and world stock indexes and index futures, and browse the full families of indexes from S&P Dow Jones, Nasdaq, FTSE Russell and more. 3 min read
  19. Sectors, which parts of the market are leading See how the eleven sectors of the S&P 500 are trading today and over the past year, and the twenty biggest companies in each. 2 min read
  20. Crypto and commodities, coins, oil, gold and crops Follow the 50 largest cryptocurrencies by market value and the main energy, metals and farm commodities, with prices, changes, range bars and charts. 2 min read
  21. Currencies, exchange rates and the converter See the major currency pairs, how many units of 67 world currencies one U.S. dollar buys, and convert an amount from one currency to another. 3 min read
  22. Rates and bonds, the Treasury yield curve and the Fed funds rate Read the U.S. Treasury yield curve, see how yields changed over a week and a year, and follow the federal funds rate, with plain explanations. 3 min read · Intermediate
  23. The U.S. economy, inflation, jobs, rates and growth See the latest U.S. inflation, unemployment, wages, jobs, growth and mortgage figures with their history, what traders expect next, and the economic news. 3 min read
  24. The earnings calendar, who reports this week See which companies report earnings each day of the week, before the open or after the close, what analysts expect, and how results compare. 2 min read
  25. Prediction-market odds beside prices and in the Predictions section See what traders on prediction markets expect for the Fed, inflation, stocks and crypto, beside the instruments they are about and on their own pages. 5 min read · Intermediate
  26. Finance topics, news by subject from stocks to mortgages Browse the money subjects 4Search follows, from stocks and crypto to taxes and insurance, each with its latest news, market gauges and companies. 3 min read
  27. The AI market summary, what it is and what it is not A short AI-written summary built from the page's own numbers and the latest headlines, shown only after you allow AI answers and labelled as AI. 3 min read
  28. What Finance remembers, your watchlist and chart settings Finance keeps your watchlist and chart settings in your browser, only if you turn on Saved preferences. See what is kept, what is not and how to clear it. 2 min read
  29. How fresh the data is, delays, market hours and live updates Finance prices may be delayed up to 15 minutes. Learn what the notice means, the market sessions, how prices update on screen and how fresh other figures are. 4 min read
  30. Use Finance on a phone On a phone, Finance becomes one column: the strip, tabs and tables slide sideways, the chart fits the screen and the key numbers stay in view. 2 min read