Level 1

What Does Level 1 Mean?
A trading service consisting of real-time bid/ask quotes for securities trading on the Nasdaq stock market and comparable information for securities quoted in the OTC Bulletin Board Service.

Investopedia explains Level 1
Basically, this just consists of real-time quotes. Also known as Level I.

Filed Under: Active Trading, Stocks

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