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Mar 2024
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Stock Market Order Types Explained (Mark...

Tyler Stokes
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Welcome to episode 15 of the "Day Trading for Beginners Podcast." I'm Tyler Stokes from StokesTrades.com. In this episode, we're reviewing the various order types for buying and selling stocks, a crucial aspect of day trading. As we continue our journey to become full-time day traders, understanding how to effectively use order types is a basic task we need to master.

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https://youtu.be/o8swFxqEHGU


In this episode, we explore:

  • Market Basics: An introduction to bid price, ask price, and the spread. Understanding these concepts is essential for navigating the stock market.
  • Liquidity: Discussing the importance of liquidity in stocks and how it affects the spread and your ability to execute orders effectively.
  • Order Types: A detailed guide to using different order types, including market orders, limit orders, stop orders, and more advanced options like trailing stops and bracket orders.
  • Market Orders: How they work, when to use them, and the implications of using market orders for liquid and illiquid stocks.
  • Limit Orders: Explaining buy limit and sell limit orders, including how to set them and the conditions under which they are executed.
  • Stop Orders: Understanding buy stop and sell stop orders (stop loss) and how they can protect your investments or lock in profits.
  • Advanced Order Types: Diving into stop limit orders, trailing stop orders, and bracket orders, providing strategies for using these orders to manage risk and secure profits.
  • Visual Learning: Highlighting the importance of visual aids in understanding order types. A video version of this episode is available on the StokesTrades YouTube channel, featuring whiteboard presentations and live examples from my paper trading account.



Closing Thoughts:

This episode offers a comprehensive overview of the various order types available to traders and how to use them strategically. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your trading technique, understanding these tools is crucial.

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