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by ennuihenry 3960 days ago
The volume for after-hours trading is significantly lower as there are fewer exchanges open. 4PM ET is deemed the traditional end of the day for trading.
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Also, most people can't trade after hours. So this price is artificial, in the sense that a lot of holders of Google stock wouldn't be able to sell at this 6% increased price.