What is a stop loss?

Stop loss: An order that sells automatically when the price falls to a set level, to limit the loss.

A trailing stop moves up as the price rises, so it locks in part of the gain.

Example

Buy at $1, stop loss at $0.70.

Related terms

Take profitPnL (profit and loss)ROITrading botMEV protectionProfit share

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