The stock market lets investors trade shares in thousands of companies. These assets can gain value, provide cash flow and fortify retirement plans. The timing you buy and sell stocks impacts your ...

The stock market is unnecessarily complex, and the thousands of exchange order types are partly to blame. That was a recurring frustration expressed by industry professionals during two weeks of ...

When you place an order to buy or sell securities, you may get more-or less-than you bargained for. In some cases, the price quoted to you at the time of the sale may not exactly match the price you ...

If you’re still a novice trader, one whose strategies haven’t grown toward the more sophisticated side of things, your trade entries and exits might need some guidance. You need to familiarize ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission has begun inspecting how all the nation’s stock exchanges develop, refine and approve new types of buy and sell orders, in the face of a great proliferation in ...

Christina Majaski writes and edits finance, credit cards, and travel content. She has 14+ years of experience with print and digital publications. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and ...

If you want to take your trading to the next level, then it’s important to understand the different types of orders you can use with your online broker. Think it’s as easy as “buy” or “sell”? Think ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. The new non-displayed order types -- Dark Mid-Point and Dark Limit Orders ...

Mark Cussen, CMFC, has 13+ years of experience as a writer and provides financial education to military service members and the public. Mark is an expert in investing, economics, and market news.

In all of the debates and rhetoric surrounding the dangers of electronic trading, the industry has lost sight of the simple obligation of the broker to protect the customer’s order. The market ...

LSE sees new record for large-in-scale order type as block trading continues to gain momentum under the MiFID II regime in Europe. London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) hidden mid-point pegged order type saw ...