Order type changes realised R versus planned R. Log the order type on every trade so monthly analytics reveal whether market orders on open, stop-limit gaps, or bracket breaks are costing edge.
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Auto square off is broker-forced position closure when margin or MIS cut-off rules fail. Learn triggers on NSE, costs, and how to prevent it in F&O books.
Bracket orders attach target and stop to entry. Automation for intraday NSE products — log OCO outcomes.
Cover order pairs entry with compulsory stop on Indian brokers. Intraday risk wrapper.
FOK must fill entire order immediately or cancel. Precision size on liquid Nifty strikes.
GTD order stays active until chosen date. Swing entry automation on stocks.
GTT is good-till-triggered order on Indian brokers. Set-and-forget entries on stocks.
Iceberg shows only partial size on book. Hides large institutional intent on NSE.
IOC fills what it can instantly then cancels rest. Partial fills on NSE.
A limit order executes at your price or better. Maker fills, missed entries, and tagging fill quality.
MOC executes near session close at closing auction price. Index rebalancing context on NSE.
A market order prioritises immediate execution over price. Slippage logging on volatile opens.
OCO is one-cancels-other pair. Target and stop automation on intraday products.
Slippage is the gap between expected and actual fill. Measure on Bank Nifty market orders and journal by symbol.
Square off closes an open F&O or intraday equity position. Learn square-off types, timing on NSE, and how to log exits cleanly in your trading journal.
Stop-limit triggers a limit order after stop price. Gap risk vs fill certainty on NSE stocks.
Stop order triggers market/limit action after stop price. Base exit tool on NSE.
Take profit exits at predefined gain. Targets vs trailing on NSE setups.
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