To calculate your average trade price, add all purchase prices and divide by the number of trades. Use weighted average trade price calculation if share quantities vary per purchase. Weighted averages ...

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Average trade price helps track investment performance and calculate capital gains tax. It's calculated as a weighted average, considering share quantity and price. Example: Buying stock in phases ...

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