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Stop order (or stop)An order to buy or sell at the market when a definite price is reached, either above (on a buy) or below (on a sell) the price that prevailed when the order was given.Stop order (or stop) Similar MatchesPecking order view (of capital structure)Pecking order view (of capital structure)The argument that external financing transactions costs, especially those associated with the problem of adverse selection, create a dynamic environment in which firms have a preference, or pecking-order of preferred sources of financing, when all else is equal. Internally generated funds are the most preferred, followed by new debt, and debt-equity hybrids. Finally, new equity is at the least preferred source. Switch orderSwitch orderOrder for the purchase (sale) of one stock and the sale (purchase) of another stock at a stipulated price difference. Contingent order, swap. Contingency orderContingency orderIn the context of general equities, order to buy one security, if the trader can sell another, usually given that certain price limits or conditions reach a certain level. Swap, switch order. Held orderHeld orderOrder that must be executed without hesitation (Hit the bid or take the offer in line) or if the stock can be bought or sold at that price (held limit order) in sufficient quantity. Not held order (NH order)Not held order (NH order)Applies mainly to international equities. Market or limit order in which the customer does not desire to transact automatically at the inside market (market held) but instead has given the trader or floor broker (listed stock) time and price discretion in transacting on a best-efforts basis. This will not hold the broker responsible for missing the price within the limits (limit not held) or obtaining a worse price (market not held). The order is marked "not held, disregard tape/DRT, take time" or bears any such qualifying notation, excluding "or better." See: Held order. Further SuggestionsMarket order go along or participatingBorder tax adjustment Time order Significant order Market Not Held Order Contingent order Money order Borderless world Purchase order Limit order information system Negotiable Order of Withdrawal Account (NOW) Do Not Reduce Order (DNR Order) contingency order Stop limit order Any part of order Market on Close (MOC) order Working order Day around order Order Parameter Percentage order Cease and desist order Upstairs order Order imbalance good till cancelled order Negotiable order of withdrawal (NOW) |
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