FAQs for Trailing Stoploss

How does it work?

Let's say you want to purchase a stock at Rs 100. You would like to place a stoploss order at Rs.2 or less in order to lower the loss. You can do this by placing a buy order at Rs. 100, with a spread Rs. 2.
 

Order type : Purchase Trailing stoploss order

Stock Price : Rs. 100

Purchase Price : Rs. 100

Spread : 2.00

System will calculate stoploss price on its own : (100-2) = 98

Once @ 100 order is traded ,stoploss order will be trailed by the system as per table given below

Time10:0010:1510:3010:4511:0011:1511:3011:45
Stock Price100101102101102103102101
TSO9899100100100101101101

 


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