What is it? | An order to buy or sell a stock at a specific price (or better). |
Why use it? | Allows you to set the price at which you buy or sell. |
Example | You can place a limit order to buy 10 shares of company Z at ₹100 per share or less. |
Good to Know | If the specified price hasn’t reached, the order may not get executed, and you may miss out on a trade. |