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## TIX.getAskPrice() method
Given a stock’s symbol (NOT the company name), returns the ask price of that stock. The symbol is a sequence of two to four capital letters.
Signature:
```typescript
getAskPrice(sym: StockSymbol): number;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| sym | [StockSymbol](./bitburner.stocksymbol.md) | Stock symbol. |
Returns:
number
The ask price of a stock.
## Remarks
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