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jim47
18th-April-2008, 12:16 PM
What does the "Number" column represent.

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2020hindsight
18th-April-2008, 12:21 PM
number of bids queued up (imo ;))

rowes
18th-April-2008, 12:26 PM
number of bids queued up (imo ;))

Same thing in different text...

Number of buyers that make up that quantity of shares to be bought at that price ;) (I hope, thats what I always thought it was)

spottygoose
18th-April-2008, 01:13 PM
Yep, I believe it is the number of orders at that amount. eg the 7500 shares at second place are made up of two orders.