Market, limit, stop and what each actually does.
Trading Order Types — the full guide to this subject.
A limit order is an instruction to buy or sell at a specific price or better. It does not execute immediate...
Extended hours trading sounds like a convenience - you can trade before the opening bell or after the marke...
A partial fill happens when the matching engine finds some shares at your price, but not enough to fill you...
You placed a stop-loss at what seemed like a sensible level. Price stabbed through it, triggered your order...
A stop order is not an order at all. Not until price touches the trigger. Before that moment, it sits in a ...
You try to set a stop-loss. Your broker rejects it. The message reads: “Cannot place stop order on this sec...
A stop-loss is a standing instruction to exit a trade at a pre-set price. The fixed version stays exactly w...
A bracket order is a single instruction that places three linked orders at once: an entry order, a take-pro...
You place an order. It does not fill. What happens next?
A limit order is an instruction to buy or sell at a specific price or better. It does not execute immediately unless the market happens to be trading at that price. Instead, the order goes into a queue on the order book. That queue is sorted by price first, then by time.
Extended hours trading sounds like a convenience - you can trade before the opening bell or after the market closes. But the rules of the game change completely when the sun is down.
A partial fill happens when the matching engine finds some shares at your price, but not enough to fill your entire order. This is common in thin markets. It is not an error.
You placed a stop-loss at what seemed like a sensible level. Price stabbed through it, triggered your order, and then reversed back above your entry. Your loss is real; the move that caused it is gone. This happens constantly on every timeframe and every market, and the mechanics matter more than th
A stop order is not an order at all. Not until price touches the trigger. Before that moment, it sits in a kind of digital limbo - dormant, watching, doing nothing to the order book.
You try to set a stop-loss. Your broker rejects it. The message reads: “Cannot place stop order on this security.” This is common for certain stocks and crypto assets. It is not a glitch; it is a policy.
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