How To Buy Fastly Inc (FSLY) Stock
How To Buy FSLY
Fastly (FSLY) is a common stock listed on the NYSE exchange, which means you can buy the stock from most online brokers. Follow the steps below to learn how to purchase shares of FSLY.
Find a reliable broker.
Don't worry, it's easy and free to open a brokerage account. Below are our favorite brokers where you can buy Fastly from:
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You'll need to transfer money into your new brokerage account before you can buy the stock. Transferring via a bank transfer is recommended and the most common way to fund an account. Some brokers might allow funding via a debit or credit card.
Search for FSLY.
When your funds are settled into your account, look for Fastly on your broker by searching for the company name: Fastly or the ticker symbol: FSLY.
Buy the stock.
Once that you've found Fastly on your broker, submit a purchase order to buy shares of the stock (currently $7.89 a share). Depending on when you purchase, the stock might be higher or lower than the price listed. You may also be able to purchase fractional shares depending on your broker.
Once your order gets fulfilled, you've purchased your first shares of Fastly Inc.
Tips When Buying
When submitting your order, you may choose to buy shares of Fastly at the market price with a market order or at a set price using a limit order.
- Market order: Buys the stock immediately at its current price.
- Limit order: Buys the stock only once it reaches your target price.
By default all purchases are considered market orders unless specified otherwise. Limit orders are great for when you only want to buy shares of FSLY at a specific price.
Should You Buy FSLY Stock Now?
In the past week the price per share of Fastly has gone up ↑1.56 (24.64%) and the daily volume has increased slightly. You should buy FSLY now if you think the stock will continue going up in price.
In the end, you should be comfortable with the risk of the investment and only buy shares of FSLY when you feel the time is right.