#OrderTypes101
Order types are instructions to buy or sell securities. Here are some common types:
1. Market Order
Executes immediately at the best available price.
2. Limit Order
Executes at a specified price or better.
3. Stop-Loss Order
Triggers a sale when the price falls to a specified level, limiting losses.
4. Stop-Limit Order
Combines stop-loss and limit orders, executing at a specified price or better.
5. Take-Profit Order
Automatically closes a position when a specified profit level is reached.
6. Trailing Stop Order
Adjusts the stop-loss price based on market movement.
Understanding these order types can help you manage risk and execute trades effectively.