I recently checked the bid and ask price in the Apple stock, and I found that the ask price was higher than the bid. Why is this? Apple Stock Image
I thought that bid was supposed to be higher than the ask.
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Read This: In a normal correctly functioning market, the bid should always be below the ask – Bob Baerker Apr 20 '22 at 02:45
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2Perhaps you should explain why you think that the bid should be higher than the ask. This way, we would be able to directly address whatever misunderstanding you may have. – Flux Apr 20 '22 at 05:55
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Perhaps your confusion is similar to this: How do market makers profit from the bid-ask spread when bids are almost always lower than asks? – Flux Apr 20 '22 at 05:59