Access real-time stock prices, quotes, historical data, news, and insights for PENN Entertainment, Inc. Common Stock (PENN) to make well-informed trading and investment decisions.
The bid is the highest price a buyer is willing to pay for a stock, while the ask is the lowest price a seller agrees to accept. The numbers beside bid and ask indicate the “size”—the total shares buyers want to purchase at the bid price and the shares sellers offer at the ask price.
The quote bar data refreshes every 3 seconds, enabling you to track price changes instantly.
The bid-ask spread reflects a stock’s liquidity, or how easily it can be bought or sold. A smaller spread indicates higher liquidity with more buyers and sellers negotiating, whereas a wider spread points to lower liquidity due to fewer participants.
Using the bid-ask spread can guide whether to choose a market order or a limit order, helping optimize price and increase chances of successful trade execution.
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Author's summary: Knowing bid and ask prices, as well as their spread, is essential for navigating PENN stock trading efficiently and making smarter investment choices.