52 Week High/Low

The graph can be annoying sometimes, so this stat gives you concrete answers for 1 year exactly! ๐Ÿคฏ

By now youโ€™ve heard the term โ€œbuy low, sell highโ€ ๐Ÿง 

But how do you tell when a stock is low or high? ๐Ÿค”

Check the 52 Week Low/High! You can find it in the "Key Stats" section of your favorite stock on Bloom ๐Ÿ”

Now letโ€™s explore what it means ๐Ÿ‘‰

52 week low= lowest price of the stock in the past 52 weeks ๐Ÿ“‰

If the price is near the 52 week low, then itโ€™s potentially undervalued ๐Ÿฆ

But, it could also mean the company isnโ€™t doing well ๐Ÿค”

52 week high = highest price of the stock in the past 52 weeks ๐Ÿ“ˆ

If the price is near the 52 week high, then itโ€™s potentially overvalued

But, this could also mean the company is doing super well ๐Ÿš€

Always compare the current stock price with the 52 week low/high, and get a sense of where it's at compared to the low/high! ๐Ÿ“Š

After you compare the current stock price, try to reason the value

Good news like product launches and strong profits can lead to higher prices ๐Ÿ“ˆ

Bad news like delayed products and layoffs can lead to lower prices ๐Ÿ“‰

It's important to research the stock further and not rely solely on the 52 week low/high to make investment decisions ๐Ÿค”

But, now you know how to tell if a stock is at its low ๐Ÿ“‰ or high ๐Ÿ“ˆ

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