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Re: I just realized I don't know exactly how 'limit orders' work.
by
GerMG
on 21/04/2013, 23:32:43 UTC

Limit orders usually set at a specific price or better.

Sell limit order @100 means "Sell at 100 or higher"

Buy limit order @100 means "Buy at 100 or lower"

Recommended quick start guide to trading terminology http://www.sec.gov/investor/alerts/trading101basics.pdf

Hope that helps

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