Definition of Market order

1. Noun. An order to a broker to sell or buy stocks or commodities at the prevailing market price.

Generic synonyms: Order, Purchase Order

Definition of Market order

1. Noun. (stock market) An instruction to a stock broker to sell stocks imediately, at whatever price reflects the current value of the stock. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Market Order

market cross
market day
market discipline
market economy
market forces
market foreclosure
market foreclosures
market garden
market gardening
market gardens
market jitters
market keeper
market letter
market maker
market opening
market order
market orders
market penetration
market price
market prices
market research
market risk
market share
market square
market squares
market strategist
market town
market value
market values
marketabilities

Literary usage of Market order

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New City Government: A Discussion of Municipal Administration Based on a by Henry Jaromir Bruère, William Sheperdson (1913)
"7 Issuance of Order, if an Open market order Purchase, or the Execution of a Contract if Formal Agreement Is Entered Into, and Subsequent Issuance of Order ..."

2. Municipal Accounting by De Witt Carl Eggleston (1914)
"Delivery by the vendor receiving the open market order constitutes an informal contract. (3) Miscellaneous claims cover petty expenditures, such as carfare ..."

3. Municipal Accounting by De Witt Carl Eggleston (1914)
"Delivery by the vendor receiving the open market order constitutes an informal contract. (3) Miscellaneous claims cover petty expenditures, such as carfare ..."

4. The Stock Market by Solomon Stephen Huebner (1922)
"In the case of the aforementioned selling stop order, the order becomes an "at-the-market" order just as soon as 100 shares of the stock are sold or' ..."

5. Stafford in Olden Times: Being a Reprint of Articles Published in "The by John Law Cherry (1890)
"... CORN market order. ' J | *N order of the Corporation in 1692 states that until the ringing ^^ of a bell at 11 am on market days sales of corn were pro- ..."

6. Purchasing by Charles Siesel Rindsfoos (1915)
""Otie of the greatest and most costly evils in the city's methods of purchasing supplies is the abuse of what is known as the open market order method. ..."

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