A clever stock ticker is more than just a gimmick. Whether it's WOOF, EAT, or even the initials of a former president, a memorable stock symbol can help companies attract investors. One 2006 study ...

It's not exactly a secret on Wall Street that publicly traded companies sometimes make a statement with their stock symbols. Consider the change made by technology titan Mark Zuckerberg, founder of ...

Ticker symbols are short, capital-letter abbreviations that represent publicly traded securities on stock exchanges. What Is a Ticker Symbol? How Do Ticker Symbols Work? Why Are Ticker Symbols ...

The week ended Nov. 22 saw a spurt in newly-added watcher count for some actively-traded, widely-followed equities and a handful of cryptos. The metric reflected increasing interest for these ...

After Cloudera Inc. filed its paperwork on March 31, we learned one of the most important details about the upcoming IPO: the Cloudera stock symbol. The ticker for Cloudera stock will be "CLDR," and ...

The basic Bitcoin ticker symbol comes in two flavors: BTC and XBT. BTC is the informal ticker symbol Bitcoin was given shortly after its birth; XBT is its currency code, compliant with the rules of ...

Competition is heating up for popular stock tickers — the three-or-four-letter names assigned to a security for trading purposes — as growing numbers of retail day traders look for stocks with ...