Home INVESTING & TRADING A limit order helps to buy/sell a security at a desired price meaning the client is not bound to trade the security at current market price whereas in a market order, you can only buy/sell securities at the current market price.

A limit order helps to buy/sell a security at a desired price meaning the client is not bound to trade the security at current market price whereas in a market order, you can only buy/sell securities at the current market price.

Last updated on Jun 09, 2025

A limit order helps to buy/sell a security at a desired price meaning the client is not bound to trade the security at current market price whereas in a market order, you can only buy securities at the current market price.