Financial and business terms. 2012.
bid — An offer by an intending purchaser to pay a designated price for property which is about to be sold at auction. An offer to perform a contract for work and labor or supplying materials or goods at a specified price. Public contracts are… … Black's law dictionary
bid — An offer by an intending purchaser to pay a designated price for property which is about to be sold at auction. An offer to perform a contract for work and labor or supplying materials or goods at a specified price. Public contracts are… … Black's law dictionary
Bid And Asked — A two way price quotation that indicates the best price at which a security can be sold and bought at a given point in time.The bid price represents the maximum price that a buyer or buyers are willing to pay for a security. The ask price… … Investment dictionary
offer price — offer or offered price The trading price proposed by the prospective seller of securities. Also called the asked price or asking price. American Banker Glossary See: offer. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The price at which a market maker is… … Financial and business terms
bid price — bid or bid price The trading price acceptable to a prospective buyer of securities. American Banker Glossary This is the quoted bid, or the highest price an investor is willing to pay to buy a security. Practically speaking, this is the available … Financial and business terms
asked price — asked or asking price The trading price proposed by the prospective seller of securities. Also called the offer price or offered price. American Banker Glossary In context of general equities, price at which a security or commodity is offered for … Financial and business terms
bid — An expression indicating a desire to buy a commodity at a given price, opposite of offer. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The request to buy a futures contract at a specified price; the opposite of offer. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary bid or … Financial and business terms
bid — /bɪd/ noun 1. an offer to buy something at a specific price. ⇒ takeover bid ♦ to make a bid for something to offer to buy something ● We made a bid for the house. ● The company made a bid for its rival. ♦ to make a cash bid to offer to pay cash… … Dictionary of banking and finance
offer — v 1. tender, proffer, present, hold out, extend, put or place at [s.o s] disposal. 2. propose, pose, put forward, suggest, recommend, advance, propound; submit, set before, put to choice; move, make a motion. 3. volunteer, come or step forward,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Offer price — See: offer. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * offer price offer price ➔ price1 * * * offer price UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE the price that is offered for shareholders shares during a takeover of a company (= taking contr … Financial and business terms
