Matt, you are correct, that is a "ticker". It is basically the term that describes a stock so you can look it up instead of typing in the whole name each time. Tickers are also always written in CAPS (just how it is). You can actually look up companies tickers on most websites.
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You guys are so much better than other forums! No one has a section for new traders !!
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Glad you like the new section

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