Alimit order is an order to either buy stock at a designated maximum price per share or sell stock at a minimum price share. For buy limit orders, you're essentially setting a price ceiling—the highest price you'd be willing to pay for each share. For sell limit orders, you're setting a price floor—the lowest amount you'd be willing to
Firstcreate your buy stop order for the opening trade: Then change the Advanced Order dropdown to "1st trgs Seq": Then right-click on the buy stop order and select "Create opposite order": Then set your stop price for the closing trade: Then click "Confirm and Send" and you will see the following under your working orders:
Whenbuying, a Buy Stop occurs when the order price is greater than the current market price. Scenario 1: With the market trading at 1670.50, buy 1 Dec E-mini S&P 500 at 1670.50, stop. This order can only be filled at the market after the market trades (or is "offered") at 1670.50 or higher. When selling, a Sell Stop occurs when the order
Stopsvs limits. You'll hear the terms stop and limit used a lot when it comes to orders. Stop means an order that will execute at a level that is worse than the current price; Limit means an order that will execute at a level that is more favourable than the current price 'Worse' or 'more favourable' doesn't have to mean 'below' or 'above
Astop-loss order is an instruction to buy or sell a stock at the market price once a set price, known as the stop price, has been broken. A stop-limit order, on the contrary, is a hybrid between a stop-loss order and a limit order. The investor chooses the limit price, ensuring the stop limit order will only be filled at this price or better.
Butthere is a possibility of order cancellation in the scenario explained below: For Bank Nifty 20300 CE, if the reference price is 200, then the executable range is 120 to 280. Assume you have 2 lots (50 qty) and you have placed a stop loss for this at 100. This is a valid order and will be open. Another buyer has also placed a Buy LimiteHWFJ.