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A stop loss order is a trading tool that automatically sells a security if its price falls to a set level, helping investors limit losses without constantly monitoring the market. While it can protect ...

While the focus for many investors is on selecting promising stocks and timing their market entries, experienced traders know that managing downside risk can make the difference between long-term ...