Investment Glossary

Ticker Symbol - A system of letter symbols used to identify a stock or mutual fund on an exchange. Typically, a companies Ticker Symbol is an abbreviation of their corporate name. For example, Royal Caribbean Cruises Limited uses RCL as their symbol. However, a few companies dare to be different and select a symbol that reflects their corporations goals, such as Southwest Airlines, LUV symbol.

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