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Day order

In the context of general equities, request from a customer to either buy or sell stock, that, if not canceled or executed the day it is placed, expires automatically. All orders are day orders unless otherwise specified. Traders often make calls before the opening to check for renewals.

Day order

An order placed with a broker to purchase or sell stock, a commodity or financial instrument at specified price limits. If not executed that day the order becomes invalid and the broker will not process it.



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