Trading Basics

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.

A type of chart using a security’s opening, closing, high and low price for a particular period.

Also referred to as automatic or algorithmic trading.

The trader does not need to see the system in operation, in effect its a black box.

This is where shareholders meet each year to vote on the various decisions a company needs to make.

Learn the skills needed to trade the markets on our Trading for Beginners course.

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