Trading
Limit Order
Order at specific price or better
What is Limit Order?
Limit Order An order to buy or sell at a specific price or better. For options, always use limit orders to avoid poor fills on wide spreads.
Complete Definition
An order to buy or sell at a specific price or better. For options, always use limit orders to avoid poor fills on wide spreads.
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This guide is updated as market conditions and ORATS data change. Last revised 2026-05-12.
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