CRYPTO GLOSSARY

Stop order

An order that waits until the price reaches a level you choose, then becomes a market order.

Stop order in more detail

A stop order waits until the price reaches a level you choose, the stop price. Then it becomes a market order. People use stops to sell if a price falls past a set point.

FROM LESSON 15 · 4 MIN READOrder types and trading feesMarket orders, limit orders and stop orders behave differently, and fees come in several forms. Learn how each works and how to find the real cost of a trade.Read the lesson

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