Average cost

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Definition

The term "average cost" refers to average cost of a prices of stock shares or shares in mutual funds. The number is determined by taking the total of each trade, adding them together, and dividing by the total number of shares purchased. [1A]

Bibliography

  • 1A. Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms, Barron's Financial Guides, 2003
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