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Stop Order

Converts to market order when stop price is hit

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Stop Order

Converts to market order when stop price is hit

Definition

Stop order becomes market order when price reaches the stop level. Used for loss limitation or entry triggers. Stop-loss orders protect profits/drawdowns, while stop-entry orders initiate positions.

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#order types #risk management #automated execution #price triggers

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