Day Order
An order that expires automatically at the end of the trading session if unfilled. Day orders suit signals that are only valid today — an open-driven entry, for instance — while standing exits are usually better expressed as GTC orders.
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GTC (Good-Til-Canceled) OrderAn order that stays working at the broker across sessions until it fil…
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