Limit Order
| Limit Order | An order to buy a stock at or below a specified price or to sell a stock at or above a specified price. | |
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Additional comments:
For instance, you could tell a broker, "Buy me 100 shares of XYZ Corporation at $8 or less" or "Sell 100 shares of XYZ at $10 or better."
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Stop Order A stop order is an order to buy or sell a stock once the price of ... Day Order When you place a Day Order you give your broker a price at which you are ... Partial Fills A partial fill occurs when a trader places an order for a certain number of shares, ... | ||
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