bitburner-src/doc/source/netscript/tixapi/getStockPurchaseCost.rst

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getStockPurchaseCost() Netscript Function
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.. js:function:: getStockPurchaseCost(sym, shares, posType)
:param string sym: Stock symbol
:param number shares: Number of shares to purchase
:param string posType: Specifies whether the order is a "Long" or "Short" position.
The values "L" or "S" can also be used.
:RAM cost: 2 GB
Calculates and returns how much it would cost to buy a given number of
shares of a stock. This takes into account :ref:`spread <gameplay_stock_market_spread>`,
:ref:`large transactions influencing the price of the stock <gameplay_stock_market_spread_price_movement>`
and commission fees.