This means that any buy or sell order placed as an AMO will be executed at the market's opening price or as per the investor's specified price, depending on market conditions and availability of the stock.
The trigger price is the point at which a buy or sell order becomes active for execution on the exchange servers. Once the stop-loss order is triggered, the limit price becomes the price at which shares will be sold or bought. To learn more about limit orders, see What are limit and market orders?
A sell stop order is entered at a stop price below the current market price. If the stock drops to the stop price (or trades below it), the stop order to sell is triggered and becomes a market order to be executed at the market's current price.
A sell stop order is set at a specific price, below the last trade price. If the stock falls to or below this price, it triggers a market sell order. Widely recognized as the quickest way to exit a trade, market orders are filled at the next available price.
A stop-limit order does not guarantee that the trade will be executed, because the price may never beat the limit price. If the limit order is attained for a short duration, it may not be executed when there are other orders in the queue that utilize all stocks available at the current price.
Index option AMO market orders are rejected as they are disallowed to prevent high-impact costs. This precautionary measure ensures that market orders are not executed at prices significantly different from the current market price due to limited liquidity.
The detrended Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) index, calculated by taking the annual mean global sea surface temperature (SST) anomaly when excluding the North Atlantic (0 •-60 • N, 75 • W-7.5 • W) and subtracting it from the annual mean SST anomaly averaged over the North Atlantic only.
AMO stands for After-Market Order. You can place AMOs after regular market hours close, typically in the evening, and they will be queued for execution at the next market opening. This is handy for those with busy schedules who can't actively trade during the day.
The trigger price, also referred to as the stop price, activation price, or stop level, is the point at which the stop loss order transitions from a passive state to an active one.
AMOs with 'Market' as the price condition shall have priority over orders with 'Limit' as the price condition. They are allowed for all product types (Cash/Intraday/BTST/MTF), except bracket orders. 4. To place an AMO, you will be required to accept its Terms & Conditions during order placement.
What Are the Timings of Pre-Market Trading? The pre-market session has a running time of 15 minutes before the opening time of the Indian Stock Market. The pre-market session in India runs from 9 AM to 9.15 AM, as the trading hours start at 9:15 AM and end at 3:30 PM in the Indian Stock Exchanges.
Market orders execute trades immediately at the present market price. You'll get the stock right away, but the exact price might fluctuate slightly between when you place the order and when it executes.
Execution. Once the regular market hours begin, the exchange matches the AMO orders with the corresponding buy or sell orders available in the market. The AMO orders are executed at the best available price during the regular market session.
Since 1997, the AMO has been in a warm phase (image below). If past patterns continue to hold, the warm phase will potentially continue for the next several decades.
The positive phase (Atlantic Niño) is associated with above average SSTs in the eastern equatorial Atlantic, weaker trade winds over the central-eastern equatorial Atlantic, reduced rainfall in the Sahel, and an increased frequency of flooding in northeastern South America and the Gulf of Guinea.
AMO in Zerodha Kite stands for After Market Orders. It is a facility provided for people who can't actively track the markets from 9:15 am to 3:30 pm. Zerodha AMO orders can be placed only during the following time duration: Equity - 3:45 PM to 8:57 AM for NSE, [3:45 PM to 8:59 AM for BSE]
Why did my limit order get executed at market price?
Why did my limit order execute at market price instead of my specified limit price? Your limit order executed at a better price because the exchange's matching engine automatically gives you the best available price. When you place a buy limit order, your order executes at your limit price or lower.
A limit order will only execute at the limit price or better. If you set a limit buy order of $5, it will only buy the asset if the price falls to $5 or lower. If you set a limit sell order of $10, it will sell the asset if the price reaches $10 or higher.
What happens to my money if my limit order is not executed?
In case, the price of the stock falls below your set limit before the order is executed, you could benefit and if the price goes up, and the limit price is not reached, the trade won't execute and the funds for the purchase will remain in your trading account.
What is the common mistake when using stop-limit orders?
A common mistake is setting a stop below the limit on a sell order, causing the trade to never fill. Understanding the mechanics is key. In fast-moving markets, prices can skip your stop and limit levels. Your order might only partially fill or not fill at all.
