Ask


An ask price is the lowest price that a person is willing to accept in exchange for stock.

Strictly speaking, there can be many different ask prices for a single stock.  We use the term "ask" more loosely, as a shorthand for the "best ask".

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We offer the following alert types which are related to this topic.  Click on the icon for a detailed description of the alert, or click on the example link for additional samples of each type of alert.

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New high askNew high askclick
New high ask (filtered)New high ask (filtered)click
New low ask (filtered)New low ask (filtered)click
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Best Ask

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