sStockQuote is a free and portable stock quote application for Windows that helps to view stock quote data and this data is provided by Yahoo! Finance. Thus any stock present in Yahoo! Finance is supported in sStockQuote also. You will be aware of the last trade, change in stock, and stocks exchanged by company. However, there is no chart facility available in sStockQuote neither any portfolio feature present. sStockQuote will only provide you a quick look about the stock pricing. You can use refresh button to get the new and refreshed information. Moreover, you can also export the whole stock data in form of CSV file.
It is helpful to quickly look at the current prices of stocks. The drawback of sStockQuote is that it is not a real-time stock application. You need to manually refresh stock data for new information. But sStockQuote is still useful desktop application for quickly viewing performance of interested companies.
If you have invested in any company or just want to see the performance of stock pricing of different companies, you can enter the symbol of those companies to get the stock data. Likewise you can easily remove any symbol from the list.
How To Use This Stock Quote Application?
You can use sStockQuote desktop application without installation. Only you have to download it to your PC (find download link at the end of this article). After downloading it, you need to extract its zip files into a folder. After that, double-click on its application file and it will open. Now the very first thing you need to do is add symbols of companies. For this, access Options tab available on the interface of sStockQuote. Enter symbols (one symbol per line) as it is visible in below screenshot.
Once after providing symbols, you can move to Stocks tab. Now for viewing added companies stock data, you need to tap on refresh button available just top to the Stocks tab. Two more buttons are available next to refresh button. These are export button to export the stock data to the destination location and other one is to pin sStockQuote always on top.
This way you can add and get information of interested companies stock data. Data such as name of company, last trade, changes happened, 52-week high, and stock exchanged by and to a company. And if you want more details, then double-click on any added symbol and you will directly move to Yahoo! Finance where you can get detailed information about a company stock pricing.
Conclusion:
sStockQuote has its own limitations like there is no chart facility and portfolio present. Also for new updates, you need to refresh it manually again and again. Still it is a beneficial application as it is a fast way to look over the stock market updates directly from desktop without navigating to online services. So you can try and find yourself whether this stock quote application is worthy enough for you or not.
Use this link to get sStockQuote for free.
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