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Immediate Or Cancel Order (IOC)

What is an 'Immediate Or Cancel Order - IOC' An immediate or cancel order (IOC) is an order to buy or sell...

Implementation Shortfall

DefinitionIn financial markets, implementation shortfall is the difference between the decision price and the final execution price for a trade. This is also known...

Imbalance of Orders

What is 'Imbalance of Orders' A situation when too many orders of a particular type - either buy, sell or limit -...

National Market System (NMS)

What is a 'National Market System - NMS' A national market system (NMS) is a system with two main functions: ...

Off-Floor Order

What is 'Off-Floor Order' An investor's directive to buy or sell securities when that directive is given to a broker, not to...

One-Cancels-the-Other Order (OCO)

What is a 'One-Cancels-the-Other Order - OCO' A one-cancels-the-other order (OCO) is a pair of orders stipulating that if one order is...
One-Cancel-All order

One-Cancel-All Order (OCA)

What is 'One-Cancel-All Order (OCA)' A One-Cancel-All (OCA) order is a type of options order that gives the trader the ability to place multiple options...

Make To Order (MTO)

What does 'Make To Order - MTO' mean Make to order (MTO) is a business production strategy that typically allows consumers to...

Make To Stock (MTS)

What does 'Make To Stock - MTS' mean Make to stock (MTS) is a traditional production strategy that is used by businesses...

Abeyance Order

What is 'Abeyance Order' An order that is temporarily placed on hold or held in suspension, due to prevailing circumstances, until it...

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