Stocks
The Stocks widget enables you to keep track of your favorite securities throughout the day.
✓ Tips
The Stocks widget requires an Internet connection to download security price information.
Stock quotes, which are provided by Quote.com, are delayed up to 20 minutes.
If you like the Stocks widget, be sure to check out the Stocks feature of Sherlock, which I discuss in Chapter 15.
To use the Stocks widget
1. | Open the Stocks widget.
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2. | To see a chart for a security, click the symbol for the security in the list(Figure 25).
Figure 25. The Stocks widget with my favorite investment selected. (I bought at $13 per share and it has split twice since then. Apple does reward the faithful.)
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3. | To change the chart period, click one of the buttons ... |
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