Day order
A day order is a buy or sell order that, if unfilled, expires automatically at the end of the day on which it was placed.
Expanded Definition
Orders to a broker are typically day orders unless otherwise specified.
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A day order is a buy or sell order that, if unfilled, expires automatically at the end of the day on which it was placed.
Orders to a broker are typically day orders unless otherwise specified.