A Bid is what someone is willing to pay for an asset. The Ask, or offer, is what someone is willing to accept to sell an asset. As a Forex trader, you can Buy at the Ask and Sell at the Bid.
Understanding the Forex exchange quote system is essential to Forex trading. You need to remember that the first currency listed in the symbol is the base currency, and the quote is the base currency in terms of the second currency in the symbol. Major currency pairs are EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, and USD/CHF.
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Wednesday, 15 August 2007
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Understanding Bid & Ask |
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