stop-loss order

Definitions of stop-loss order
  1. noun
    an order to a broker to sell (buy) when the price of a security falls (rises) to a designated level
    synonyms: stop order
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    type of:
    order, purchase order
    a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities
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