Summary: is the limit option that can be quite handy and a big time saver if you want to get more specific with your order When you want to either buy or sell a stock at a specific price that is when you will want to use the limit option Let s say as an example that you have 200 shares of XYZ Corp and you bought those shares at $10 00 Right now the price of the stock is $14 12
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