The cost of buying or selling a financial instrument.
Transaction Cost
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The cost of carry represents the various expenses associated with holding a financial asset or investment over a specific period.
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Forex brokers will quote you two different prices for a currency pair: the bid and ask price. The “bid” is the price at which you can SELL the base currency. The “ask” is the price at which you can...
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Liquidity describes the extent to which an asset can be bought and sold quickly, and at stable prices, and converted to cash. Liquidity refers to how quickly and at what cost one can sell an asset,...
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