Bid-ask spread: Difference between revisions

Created page with "'''Bid-ask spread''' (also known as the '''bid-offer spread''' or simply the '''spread''') is the difference between the highest price that a buyer is willing to pay for a financial asset (the ''bid price'') and the lowest price at which a seller is willing to sell the asset (the ''ask price'' or ''offer price''). The bid-ask spread is a fundamental measure of market liquidity, transaction costs, and price discovery in financial markets. It reflects the cost..."
 
 
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or **US$0.10 per share**.
or '''US$0.10 per share'''.


The percentage spread may be calculated as:
The percentage spread may be calculated as: