Order Types
Term · Finance and investing · MLC-T-FIN-000272
There are different types of orders investors can use to buy and sell stocks through a brokerage firm. Order types and trading instructions available to you may differ between brokerage firms.
You should contact your brokerage firm to determine which types of orders and trading instructions it has available for buying and selling stocks as well the firm’s specific policies regarding the use of these orders and trading instructions.
| Identifier | MLC-T-FIN-000272 |
|---|---|
| Field | Finance and investing |
| References | SEC Investor.gov Glossary |
Record as JSON
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