Stop Orders and Stop Limit Orders

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What this video covers

  • Why a member may, but is not obligated to, accept a stop order or stop limit order
  • How a transaction at or above the stop price triggers a buy, and a transaction at or below the stop price triggers a sell
  • Why a quotation at the stop price does not activate a standard stop order
  • The difference between a stop order becoming a market order and a stop limit order becoming a limit order
  • Why a triggered stop limit order can remain unfilled when the market moves away from its limit price
  • How the not held instruction removes a stop or stop limit order from this rule and its routing duties
  • The labeling, disclosure, website posting, and routing requirements for alternative-trigger orders

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