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The SEAQ/AIM screen
  Pricing information
  What does the SEAQ/AIM window show?

Pricing information

The yellow strip or "Touch" summarises the current market maker positions and the current bid and offser prices. Below the touch are the lists of market maker quotes.


Buy Quotes column

This shows the prices that the Market Makers are prepared to buy stock from you at. In other words a price that they will give you when you wish to sell your stock. In this case the best price is 37p which is from NMRA who will buy from you a quantity of stock up to 75,000 at this price. The next best price is also 37p which is quoted by WINS.

The yellow strip shows how many market makers quoting the best price (4) the size they will trade at (75,000) and the best price (37)

Sell Quotes column

This shows the prices that the Market Makers are prepared to sell stock to you at. In other words a price that you will have to pay when you to buy. this stock. In this case the cheapest price is 42p which is from WINS who will sell you a quantity of stock up to 75,000 at this price of 42p. The next 3 offers are also at 42p, followed by KLWT who will sell at 43p.

The yellow strip shows how many market makers quoting the best price (4) the size they will trade at(75,000) and the best price (42)