Forex glossary

Ask in Forex

A clear definition of Ask, with practical context for reading markets and making better trading decisions.

Level 2 · From Prices to PracticeCurrency & pricing

Definition

The price at which you can buy the base currency. It is normally a little higher than the bid.

If EUR/USD shows 1.1000 / 1.1002, 1.1002 is the ask.

Understanding Ask helps traders interpret market information, plan decisions, and manage risk with more context.

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