bid-ask spread

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bid-ask spread (plural bid-ask spreads)

  1. (finance) The difference between the prices quoted (by a market maker or an order book) for an immediate sale ("offer") and an immediate purchase ("bid") for stocks, futures contracts, options, or currency pairs.

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