getStockPurchaseCost() Netscript Function

getStockPurchaseCost(sym, shares, posType)

Arguments:

• sym (string) – Stock symbol
• shares (number) – Number of shares to purchase
• posType (string) – 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 spread and commission fees.