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Learning Center Current Order Book COB
Market orders should generally be placed only while the market is open. A market order placed when markets are closed would be executed at the next opening, at which time the stock’s price could be significantly different from its prior close. A market order is an order to buy or sell a stock at the market’s best available current price. A market order typically guarantees execution but does not guarantee a specific price. Market orders are optimal when the [...]
