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title: What does “Ask” mean?
description: "It’s the price a trader is willing to buy a financial instrument at.Clients’ buying orders in MT4 are opened with the \"Ask\" price."
url: "https://ms.wmmarkets.com/knowledge-base/trading/what-does-ask-mean/"
updated: "2024-10-09"
category: Trading
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# What does “Ask” mean?

It’s the price a trader is willing to buy a financial instrument at.Clients’ buying orders in MT4 are opened with the "Ask" price.