market price
Definition
A security's last reported sale price (if on an exchange) or its current bid and ask prices (if Over-the-Counter); i.e. the price as determined dynamically by buyers and sellers in an open market. also called market value.
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Related Terms
appraisal, at the money, book value, capital appreciation, capitalization, cartel, oligopoly, monopoly, collapse, crash, equilibrium price, intrinsic value, premium, discount, price discovery, replacement cost insurance, stated value, private market value
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