Ask Price
/ˈæsk ˌpraɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) The lowest price a seller is willing to accept for an asset or security in a market transaction.
The stock's ask price rose after the positive earnings report.
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Commentary
In legal contexts involving securities trading, the ask price reflects the seller's minimum acceptable amount and is crucial in defining transactional terms.
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