How to Embed Stock Tickers
If you are a finance enthusiast who likes to keep track of the stock market throughout the day, embedding a stock ticker on your personal website can keep you and your online guests informed. There are number of online sites, including NASDAQ, that offer free, embeddable widgets, making the process of embedding a stock ticker easy for anyone with a blog or website, even if you don't have a lot of computer programming knowledge.
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Instructions
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Visit one of the many online sites that offer free stock ticker widgets, such as NASDAQ, Yahoo! and Sane Bull.
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Modify the stock widget to your preferences. Customize the widget by adding your personalized portfolio in order to track your stocks throughout the day.
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Choose the stock widget code applicable to your blog or website. For example, if you use Blogger, choose the Blogger code. If you use Wordpress, select the Wordpress code.
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Paste the copied code into your website or blog's HTML panel where you wish to display the stock ticker. Make sure the code is properly copied, as even the smallest HTML error can create an issue on your website.
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Save the changes and preview your blog or website to make sure the stock ticker is properly embedded.
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Tips & Warnings
The stock ticker can also be embedded on your desktop or browser sidebar for easy viewing throughout the day.
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