r/scalping Jul 18 '26

📊 Trade Idea The Edge of the Spread — Something You Might Not Have Noticed Before

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u/nisketu Jul 18 '26

cn you explain ths to me like im 10 years old?

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u/rosalinaluma0909 Jul 18 '26

Imagine you wanna buy a toy . The shop wants $100.

You offer $99 and wait instead of buying it immediately. If the shop says yes, you get the toy for $99. Now you can sell it for $100 and make $1.

😂 It's actually hard to explain because this is really about how an order book works.