what is stop-limit order?
a stop that turns into a limit order when triggered.
it won't fill worse than its limit, but if price jumps past, it may not fill at all and the position stays open.
related words
- stop-market order a stop that turns into a market order when triggered.
- slippage the difference between the price you expected and the price you actually got.
- stop distance the distance, in %, from the entry price to the stop.
part of the topic risk: free articles, more words and the guide.
checked . education, not advice. found a mistake? see corrections.