Common Order Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Ten specific, avoidable errors that cost beginners real money — and the one-line fix for each.
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In this lesson
- 1. Wrong product type
- 2. Market order in an illiquid stock
- 3. Extra zero in quantity
- 4. Buy where you meant sell
- 5. Stop-loss on the wrong side
- 6. SL limit too tight in a fast market
- 7. Forgetting the order exists
- 8. Ignoring charges on small trades
- 9. Chasing a stock locked at upper circuit
- 10. Trading the first two minutes without a limit
- The three-second check
- One habit worth building
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