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  1. Jun 14, 2024 · A stop-loss order becomes a market order to be executed at the best available price if the price of a security reaches the stop price. A stop-limit order also triggers at the stop price.

    • Michael J. Kramer
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  2. A stop-loss order is a buy/sell order placed to limit losses when there is a concern that prices may move against the trade. For instance, if a stock is purchased at ₹100 and the loss is to be limited at ₹95, an order can be placed to sell the stock as soon as its price reaches ₹95.

  3. Feb 16, 2023 · A stop loss is a type of order that investors or traders use to limit their potential losses in the stock market. It works by automatically selling a security when its price reaches a certain...

  4. Mar 22, 2022 · Stop-loss and stop-limit orders can provide different types of protection for investors. Stop-loss orders can guarantee execution, but price fluctuation and price slippage frequently occur...

  5. Apr 10, 2024 · A stop-loss order is an order placed with a broker to buy or sell a specific stock once the stock reaches a certain price. A stop-loss is designed to limit an investor's loss on a security...

  6. Jun 14, 2021 · A ton of new traders aren’t sure what a stop-limit order is. Luckily, it’s fairly straightforward. The stop is your trigger price. The stop is below your buy price on a long stock and above your sell price on a short stock. The stop-loss order then turns into a limit order when the stock hits your stop.

  7. A stop-loss order is essentially an instruction on your trading platform that the system should automatically sell your asset when the price drops to or below a pre-specified level. With short positions (when you gain profit from price decrease), the stop-loss is triggered when the price increases to a pre-specified level.