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Actual Stop

A stop order that a client (investor) actually places with his broker and is thus found its way to the…

Stop-Running

A market practice whereby prices are bid up or down on purpose in order to generate stop orders. Professional traders...

Snowballing

The effect that arises from the activation of stop orders in a declining or advancing market, leading to further downward...

SoftStop Algorithm

A trading algorithm that is embedded with a stop loss/ limit strategy, allowing users of electronic trading to lessen or...

Soft Stop

The unofficial price at which a trader believes time is up to exit a position. Traders don't actually place the...

Hard Stop

A live good 'till cancelled stop order. It is an actual stop order that instructs a broker to sell a security...

Trailing Stop

An order (specifically, a type of stop order) which has a trailing trigger/ trailing stop: the trigger price (stop price)...