The BID and the ASK Explained

Feb 8th, 2010 | Filed under MetaTrader Brokers

All Forex quotes have two parts, the BID and the ASK.

The Bid is the price at which you (as the trader) will open a sell. The Ask is the price at which you will open a buy. The difference between the bid and the ask price is known as the spread.

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