Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread is the gap between the highest buy price and the lowest sell price in a market.
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The bid-ask spread is the gap between the highest buy price and the lowest sell price in a market.
Market depth shows how much buy and sell interest exists near the current price.
A limit order only executes at a chosen price or better.
Slippage is the gap between an expected fill price and the price a trade actually gets.