Glossary

Stop order (stop-loss)

An order that waits until the price reaches a stop price and then becomes a market order. The stop price is a trigger, not the price you will get.

Orders around the market price A buy stop waits above the price at 53.00, a sell stop below it at 47.00. 53.00 Stop buy 53.00 47.00 Stop sell 47.00 50.00 MARKET

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