limit bid
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "I am still inclined to think the London auctioneers can be trusted, but I have little faith in the Germans. If you put a $20 limit bid by accident on a $1 autograph at a German auction, you are pretty sure to get it at $20. Like some other auctioneers, if they know your limit they will supply any amount of competition, honest or otherwise."
- "Consistent with this conjecture, Cornelli and Goldreich show that investors submitting price-limited bids receive larger allocations when the book contains fewer limit bids."
- "If a market again trades under the limit bid price or above the limit offered, go with the flow. These are trades that possess reasonable risk, because they indicate the previous support or resistance is now absent."
- "OK, you are the captain (partner opened with a limit bid)."
- "When the responder made a limit bid, the opener may already be in a position to name the final contract."
- "If you raise a partner's opening suit bid from one to two, it is also a limit bid, showing six to nine points."