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Spread

The difference between the bid and ask prices of an instrument. It is the immediate cost paid by a trader to enter and exit a position.

WellingtonCDFS Editorial August 3, 2026 1 min read

Spread

The difference between the bid and ask prices of an instrument. It is the immediate cost paid by a trader to enter and exit a position.

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