Conditional Order

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Definition: Conditional Order


Conditional Order


Full Definition of Conditional Order


Type of order that allows an investor to specify conditions upon which the order would occur. If those conditions are not met, then the investor’s specific order will not be executed. One example of a conditional order is a limit order, where the investor specifies that the order is not executed until the stock price reaches a certain point.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Conditional Order are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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