n NISM Certifications
XXI NISM Series XXI-A
Medium

Which of the following is a feature of a 'Limit Order'?

Practice question from NISM XXI A for PMS - Mock Test 3 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    Executed immediately at the current market price

  2. Specifies the maximum or minimum price at which to buy or sell

    Correct answer

  3. C

    Guarantees execution at a specific price

  4. D

    Only valid during market hours

Why this is the answer

A limit order is executed only at the specified price or better, providing price control but not guaranteed execution.

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