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Price gapA term used when the price of a stock rockets or dives in a direction away from its last price range, such as a stock with a trading range of $10-$12 that closes at $12 and climbs to $14 the next day.Price gap Similar MatchesWorld priceWorld priceThe price of a good on the "world market," meaning the price outside of any country's borders and therefore exclusive of any trade taxes or subsidies that might apply crossing a border into a country but inclusive of any that might apply crossing out of a country. Supply priceSupply priceThe price at which a given quantity is supplied; the supply curve viewed from the perspective of price as a function of quantity. Flat price riskFlat price riskTaking a position either long or short that does not involve spreading. Bid priceBid priceThis is the quoted bid, or the highest price an investor is willing to pay to buy a security. Practically speaking, this is the available price at which an investor can sell shares of stock. Related: Ask, offer. Making a priceMaking a priceA term used on the London Stock Exchange which refers to the obligation of a market maker to quote a bid price and an offer price on the shares for which he acts as a 'wholesaler'. Market makers' prices are quoted on the Stock Exchange Automatic Quotation Service (SEAQ) which brokers access by computer. Market makers also indicate the number of shares in which they are willing to deal (the 'normal market size' or 'NMS') which will vary from share to share. They are obliged to honour the prices quoted as long as the deal size is within the NMS but not for deals higher than the NMS. Further Suggestionsclosing pricePrice impact costs Price indexes offer price Price taker Price immunization price to sales ratio Shadow price buying price Price discrimination Upset price Transfer price Price give Subscription price Price leadership Adjusted exercise price Consumer price index Prices (of equity) Border price Fair price Nominal exercise price Redemption price Maximum price system consumer price index Variable price security |
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