Based on your financial expertise, provide your response or viewpoint on the given financial question or topic. The response format is open.

How meaningful is the “stock price” of a stock?
The information on GOOG or other sites is the average price of the stock and is indicative of the price at with the stock would be available. The actual trades happen at different values throught the day ...  So the prices are good for most purposes and if you need the exact prices, you can thne decided to log into you trading terminal and get the actual quotes   This is similar to FX quotes or any other such quotes and give you a general sense