Articles tagged “Limit Order”
9 articles.
- Why market orders are blocked on T2T and debt instruments on Kite
Market orders are blocked on trade-to-trade stocks and debt or SGB instruments on Kite because thin liquidity makes a market order fill at a wild price; only …
- Why limit orders placed far from the LTP are rejected on Kite
Zerodha blocks limit orders in stock and index options placed 50% to 150% away from the LTP to prevent freak trades, while the exchange runs its own …
- Why a market order is rejected on an F&O contract with no trades
Why Kite rejects a market order on an F&O contract with no trades: the no-LTP rule, illiquid far strikes, and the limit order that executes like a market order.
- Why a limit order is not executing
A limit order can stay pending even when the price touches your level: queue priority decides who fills, a print can pass without your order matching, and …
- Why a limit order can execute at a better price than the limit
A limit order fills at the best opposite-side price available, which can be better than your limit but never worse. Explains marketable limit orders, price-time …
- Why a GTT triggered but did not execute on Zerodha
A Zerodha GTT releases a limit order at the trigger, not a market order. It can trigger yet stay unfilled when the price gaps past the limit, funds fall short, …
- How to fix a market order that executed as a limit on Kite
A market order that appears to execute as a limit on Kite is market price protection capping it to a protected limit within a percentage of the LTP. Re-place to …
- How to place a limit order on Kite
Step-by-step guide to placing a limit order on Zerodha Kite for equity and F&O, covering price entry, validity, partial fills and modification.
- Limit order on Kite
A limit order on Kite lets traders specify the maximum price to pay or the minimum price to accept, guaranteeing price but not execution.