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The Quick Quote function is found on the left hand navigation menu on all pages.
The Quick Quote function allows you to quickly and easily view market
information for securities listed on the NZX, ASX, US and UK.
You can view market price, security details, depth, historic charts and news
(announcements) for the security you've selected.
To retrieve a quote for a security, select the exchange (NZ, AU, US and UK) and
enter the Security Code into the box and click "Go".
If you are not sure of the security code then enter a partial company name
followed by a * in the security code field and then click Go. A list of
companies that match the partially entered name will be displayed so you can
find the one you're looking for.
An example of the quote screen is shown below and displays the intraday chart for
your chosen security, along with market trading volumes and values.
The Quote detail is live when you are signed on and delayed by at least 20
minutes if you are not.
The quote information shown (Last, VWAP, Buy, Sell, High, Low, First) represents
on market trading of the security. Volume and Value represents all trading of
the security, including off market.
Step 1 Quick Quote: Quote View
Terminology
LAST TRADE
The most recent on market trade in cents. When a time is displayed along side
the last trade price, this is the time the security was last traded.
CHANGE
This shows the change in price due to an on market trading of the security. It
is calculated by subtracting the last on market price from the OAP. A positive
change is indicated by
 and a negative change by
 . A change is
also shown as a percentage.
VWAP
The Volume Weighted Average Price represents the average price a security trades
at over the market date by total volume at each price.
BUY QUOTE
Also known as the Bid, the highest price any buyer in the market is willing to
pay for the security.
SELL QUOTE
The lowest price any seller in the market is willing to accept for the security.
HIGH
The highest on market trade of the day.
LOW
The lowest on market trade of the day.
FIRST
The first on market trde of the day.
PREVIOUS CLOSE
The price of the last trade that occurred at the close of market on the previous
day.
VOLUME TRADED
The number of units traded for the market day.
VALUE TRADED
This is the total dollar value of all trading in a security for the market day.
It is calculated by multiplying the volume traded by the average sale price.
NOT TRADED
The security has not traded at all.
NO MARKET TRADES
There has been off market trading in this security but no on market trading.
INTRADAY CHART
The intraday chart provides a graphical representation of the trading activity
for the current market date. Both on market and off market trades, and a price
and volume are represented so it is possible to see a price difference between
the quote information and the chart.
The trade volume is summed by minute so the volumes presented on the chart may
not represent a single trade but the total volume of shares traded in any single
minute.
The x-axis represents time. Charts on the National Bank Share and Bond Trading
website begin at 10am and end at 5pm (for the NZX) or 4pm AST (for the ASX) on
normal market days but may extend beyond this time if the trading day is
extended
ANNOUNCEMENTS TODAY
This section lists the market announcements issued by the company today (for the
current market date).
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