How does a limit order work when buying cryptocurrencies?

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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Sure! When you place a limit order to buy cryptocurrencies, you set a specific price at which you want to buy. If the market price reaches or goes below your set price, the order will be executed. This allows you to buy at a price you're comfortable with, even if the market price fluctuates. It's a great way to control your buying price and avoid paying more than you want to.
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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  A limit order works like this: let's say you want to buy Bitcoin at $10,000. You place a limit order at that price, and if the market price drops to $10,000 or lower, your order will be filled. However, if the market price never reaches your set price, your order will remain open until it's either filled or canceled. It's a useful tool for traders who want to buy at a specific price and not be affected by short-term price fluctuations.
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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  When you place a limit order to buy cryptocurrencies, you're essentially setting a maximum price you're willing to pay. If the market price reaches or goes below your set price, your order will be executed. This allows you to take advantage of price dips and buy at a lower price. However, if the market price never reaches your set price, your order will not be filled. It's important to note that limit orders may take longer to execute compared to market orders, as they are dependent on the market reaching your specified price.
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