Articles tagged “Trigger Price”
8 articles.
- Why a buy GTT is rejected at trigger on Zerodha Kite
A buy GTT on Kite is rejected at trigger when the trading account lacks the cash to fund the limit order it fires. It does not retry; you must recreate it.
- Using an SL-L order as a de-facto SL-M on Kite
Traders set a wide limit on an SL-L order to mimic an SL-M, but a gap past the limit leaves it unfilled. This is why Zerodha removed SL-M on some segments.
- The trigger and limit price mismatch error on SL orders
The trigger-and-limit-price mismatch error on Kite means the SL order's prices are the wrong way round: a buy SL needs trigger at or below limit, a sell SL …
- The stop-loss trigger price not within the exchange permissible range error
Why Kite rejects a stop-loss when the trigger and limit price gap exceeds the exchange permissible range: the LPP band, tick size, correct side of LTP, and a …
- How to diagnose why a GTT did not trigger on Kite
A GTT fires on the last traded price during market hours only. Check the LTP against your trigger, missed ticks, and whether the GTT was disabled or expired.
- Trigger price vs limit price on Kite
On Kite, the trigger price activates a pending stop-loss order while the limit price controls the worst execution price of the resulting limit order.
- SL-M (Stop Loss Market) order on Kite
An SL-M order on Kite is triggered at a set price and then executes as a market order, prioritising execution certainty over price control after the stop fires.
- SL (Stop Loss limit) order on Kite
An SL order on Kite combines a trigger price and a limit price: it activates only when the trigger is hit, then places a limit order at the specified price.