Stop loss
A stop-loss order is an instruction to sell a UK-listed share if its price falls to, or below, a trigger price you’ve specified.
When setting up a stop-loss order, you also need to set a bottom price, i.e. the lowest price you’d be willing to sell at should your stop loss be triggered.
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