The stock market is unnecessarily complex, and the thousands of exchange order types are partly to blame. That was a recurring frustration expressed by industry professionals during two weeks of ...

When Dan Mathisson took his Series 7 exam in 1992 to become a broker, there were half a dozen order types: the market order, the limit order and a few others. Now, BATS Global Markets says it says it ...

Market orders are standard crypto trades. It’s a simple command to buy or sell a cryptocurrency at the best available price on that exchange. In practice, that means buying or selling a cryptocurrency ...

Effective from today, the new sweep order types will allow participants to access the dark, periodic auction and lit order books without the need to submit multiple orders. Cboe has introduced new ...

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has said it will make changes to securities orders with effect from 31 March 2014. Market orders (buy or sell orders which are executed immediately at current market ...

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An order is an instruction to buy or sell an asset. The types of orders available differ depending on your account type, the market you’re trading, the expiry chosen and your chosen trading platform.

Trading cryptocurrencies has become one of the most profitable activities in fintech. It can be very speculative, and knowing what trading tools are available might help investors make better and less ...

An order is simply an instruction to open or close a trade. You give it to your provider so that they can execute the trade on your behalf – saving you time, as well as enabling you to lock in profits ...

In all of the debates and rhetoric surrounding the dangers of electronic trading, the industry has lost sight of the simple obligation of the broker to protect the customer’s order. The market ...