The following table lists definitions for key terms in RDC Prices.
Term | Definition |
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Ask Price | The price a seller is willing to accept for a security, also known as the offer price. Along with the price, the ask quote will generally also stipulate the amount of the security willing to be sold at that price. |
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Bid Price | The price a buyer is willing to pay for a security. This is one part of the bid with the other being the bid size, which details the amount of shares the investor is willing to purchase at the bid price. The opposite of the bid is the ask price, which is the price a seller is looking to get for his or her shares. |
Close Price | The amount a stock is worth at the close of the stock exchange for that day. |
Mid Price
The mid price is the price between the best price of the sellers of the stock or commodity offer price or ask price and the best price of the buyers of the stock or commodity bid price. it can simply be defined as the average of the current bid and ask prices being quoted.
Close Price
The amount a stock is worth at the close of the stock exchange for that day.
Current Price
The "real time" price of a security trading on an exchange.
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