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stop order

/stɒp ˈɔːrdər/

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/stɒp ˈɔːrdər/C1formallegal
  • ruФормальное указание или распоряжение о приостановке процесса, транзакции или действия, часто используемое в финансовом, юридическом или операционном контексте.

A formal instruction or directive to halt a process, transaction, or action, commonly used in financial, legal, or operational contexts.

  1. Financial instructionC1formal

    An order to a broker to buy or sell a security when it reaches a specific price, used to limit losses or protect profits.

    ruФинансовое распоряжение

    • He placed a stop order to sell his shares if the price dropped below $50.
    • The trader used a stop order to minimize potential losses.
    • A stop order can be set for both buying and selling securities.