Ask Price

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Ask Price

The ask price is the level at which a seller is willing to accept a bid on a security.

The ask price is always higher than the bid price.

Also known as the offer price.

Other Trading Basics

Breakout

Occurs when a price ‘breaks down’ below a support area.

BoE

Bank of England.

CPI

Consumer price index, a measure of inflation excluding housing costs.

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