What lower or higher share prices mean

There is a perception that share prices nearer to zero mean a stock is less valuable.

Published Sun, Feb 8, 2015 · 09:50 PM

    AT the top of a daily checklist, market participants will usually gauge the strength of a market in three steps.

    Firstly, what direction did the stock or index take?

    Secondly, what was the size of the move?