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bid wanted

BW. A request by the holder of a security for bid offers from other investors. The holder is often looking for offers from other brokers rather than the general public. A bid wanted request is more likely to be seen during rising markets than in falling markets. A bid wanted quote is indicated by "BW" on a market sheet.

Related information about bid wanted:
  1. Bid Wanted - Financial Dictionary - The Free Dictionary
    Bid wanted. Used in the context of general equities. Announcement that a holder of securities wants to sell and will entertain bids. Bid Wanted. An indication or ...
     
  2. Bid Wanted In Competition (BWIC) Definition | Investopedia
    In a bid-wanted-in-competition situation, the dealers are allowed to make bids on the listed securities. The dealers with the highest bids are then contacted.
     
  3. What is bid wanted? definition and meaning
    Definition of bid wanted: BW. A request by the holder of a security for bid offers from other investors. The holder is often looking for offers from other brokers ...
     
  4. bid wanted - Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
    BID WANTED – The process by which an investor or broker-dealer actively solicits bids on a position of securities from the marketplace. Compare: OFFER ...
     
  5. Bid Wanted: Definition from Answers.com
    Bid Wanted Indicates the owner of a security or financial instrument is seeking bids by interested buyers, generally when prices are rising.
     
  6. bid wanted (BW) - Invest Definition
    bid wanted (BW) definition: Notice given by a security owner that a security position is available for sale and that purchase offers will be considered. A bid ...
     
  7. Invest in bonds - E*TRADE FINANCIAL - Home
    Orders for live offerings are executed within minutes; subject (non-live) orders, or Bid Wanted/Offer Wanted/Quotes may take 15 minutes or more. When trade or ...
     
  8. BWIC - Bid Wanted in Competition (stock trading)
    Acronym Finder: BWIC stands for Bid Wanted in Competition (stock trading). This definition appears very rarely.