How do stop limit and stop market orders work in the context of cryptocurrency trading?

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• Lord_Flamzo48Mar 05, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Stop limit and stop market orders are important tools for traders in the cryptocurrency market. A stop limit order is a combination of a stop order and a limit order. It allows traders to set a stop price and a limit price for buying or selling a cryptocurrency. When the stop price is reached, the order is triggered and becomes a limit order. This means that the order will only be executed at the specified limit price or better. On the other hand, a stop market order is triggered when the stop price is reached, and it will be executed at the best available market price. The main difference between the two is that a stop limit order provides more control over the execution price, while a stop market order guarantees execution but not the execution price. Traders use these types of orders to manage risk and protect their positions in the market. It is important to note that different exchanges may have variations in how they handle these types of orders, so it is always recommended to familiarize yourself with the specific rules and guidelines of the exchange you are trading on.
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