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Financial Dictionary

Best Bid

The highest quoted bid for a particular stock among all those offered by competing market makers.

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Simply put, this is the highest price someone is willing to pay for an asset.

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Stock Basics Tutorial
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See also: Best Ask, Bid, Market Maker, Spread, Stock, Touchline

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best bid

The highest price that is being offered to purchase a security.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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