The bid-ask spread in retail currency exchange refers to the difference between the prices a 
market maker is willing to buy and sell a specific currency pair. It represents the cost of trading and is influenced by factors such as liquidity, volatility, and the size of the transaction.
            
            
            
            
            
            
           
          
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    Ilaria
    Thu Jan 16 2025
   
  
    This spread serves as a profit margin for dealers in the retail currency exchange.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    Michele
    Thu Jan 16 2025
   
  
    In the retail currency exchange market, dealers provide two distinct exchange rates.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    IncheonBeauty
    Thu Jan 16 2025
   
  
    Wide spreads are a significant issue in the retail currency exchange market.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    BitcoinWarrior
    Thu Jan 16 2025
   
  
    The bid price is the rate offered by dealers to buy a currency from customers.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    ShintoBlessing
    Thu Jan 16 2025
   
  
    Conversely, the ask price is the rate they charge customers to sell a currency.