Spread

The idea

The difference between the best ask and bid at an instant.

Try the scenario

Bid99.80 and ask100.20 imply a 0.40 quoted spread.

Check your understanding

Which statement is supported by this definition?

• This concept guarantees the next five candles.
• The spread is the day's entire price range.
• The difference between the best ask and bid at an instant.

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