What is Stop-Loss?
Stop-Loss (also called sl, stop loss order) — An order that triggers a buy or sell when a set price is reached, used to limit losses on a position.
In simple terms
A stop-loss at ₹90 on a stock bought at ₹100 caps your loss near 10%.
Why Stop-Loss matters when you invest
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Stop-Loss — frequently asked questions
What is Stop-Loss?
An order that triggers a buy or sell when a set price is reached, used to limit losses on a position.
What does Stop-Loss mean in the stock market?
An order that triggers a buy or sell when a set price is reached, used to limit losses on a position. A stop-loss at ₹90 on a stock bought at ₹100 caps your loss near 10%.
Can you give an example of Stop-Loss?
A stop-loss at ₹90 on a stock bought at ₹100 caps your loss near 10%.
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