Place Stock Trades with 4 Different Order Types
Posted on Fri 14th Sep, 2007 04:53:37 PM
This post is to highlight some of the free stock education articles featured here on Stock Trading To Go.
First thing is first, read up on How to Make a Stock Trade Online.
After that, explore one of four different order types:
- Market Orders and How They Work
- Stock Limit Orders and How They Work
- Using Stop Loss Orders, The Basics
- Using Trailing Stop Orders With Your Online Broker
Some investors will say to only use limit orders exclusively when buying. What do you prefer?
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I’m using your philosophy in regards to setting a limit of loss and taking it when the time comes. I have yet to lock it down with a limit order instead just manually do it. I think that by automating things, it’s better to keep one honest and non emotional. hmmmm