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Executing an Order

Term · Finance and investing · MLC-T-FIN-000142

When you place an order to buy or sell stock, you might not think about where or how your broker will execute the trade. But where and how your order is executed can impact the overall cost of the transaction, including the price you pay for the stock.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-FIN-000142
FieldFinance and investing
ReferencesSEC Investor.gov Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-FIN-000142",
  "term": "Executing an Order",
  "field": "Finance and investing",
  "definition": "When you place an order to buy or sell stock, you might not think about where or how your broker will execute the trade. But where and how your order is executed can impact the overall cost of the transaction, including the price you pay for the stock.",
  "references": [
    "SEC Investor.gov Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/finance/executing-an-order/"
}

Record 142 of 398 in Finance and investing terminology (MLC-0118). Request the full dataset.