Bell Weather Markets has recently sold for as little as $8 a share and as much as $15 a share. The difference between these two prices is referred to as the:

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The difference between the highest and lowest prices at which a security is sold over a given period of time is known as the trading range. Therefore, the difference between $8 and $15, the lowest and highest prices at which Bell Weather Markets was sold, is referred to as the trading range. The other options are not correct - price variance refers to the variability in prices between different securities, bid-ask spread refers to the difference between the highest price a buyer is willing to pay and the lowest price a seller is willing to accept, and opening and closing prices refer to the prices at which a security starts and ends trading on a given day.

Bell Weather Markets Has Recently Sold for as Little as $8