Definitions
In plain terms
It means the observation exceeds or equals every comparable value in the governed history, not merely a recent window.
Technical
The result depends on start-of-history, adjustment basis, price field, ties, and revisions.
Scope
A record high is not necessarily a new 52-week high definitionally, although it will often qualify.
Examples
- A Fintech Builder lesson can compute or identify Record High only after declaring its inputs, timing, and edge-case rules.
Common misconceptions
- A record high is not necessarily a new 52-week high definitionally, although it will often qualify.
Concept relationships
Prerequisites
Where this concept is used
Evidence and governance
- New 52-Week Highs and Lows for Exchanges StockCharts ChartSchool · secondary methodology
Supports: preferred label, short definition, technical definition
Limits: Provider symbols and eligibility rules may differ from another data vendor's point-in-time universe.
- Reviewed by
- fintech-builder-batch-005
- Last reviewed
- 2026-07-27
- Next review
- 2027-07-27
- Record status
- evidence reviewed
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