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Order types: market, limit, stop
Order types: market, limit, stop
Basics: how a trade and an account work
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A market order takes the current price. A limit waits for a better one. A stop triggers once price reaches a worse one.
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USD/ZAR · H1 · 18 candles · schematic
Order types: market, limit, stop — schematic diagram, not a price quote
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