Stop order

Definition
: an order to a broker to buy or sell a security when the price advances or declines to a designated level
c  : goods or items bought or sold <the ~ was received in good condition>
: according to the specifications of an order esp. of a bearer or endorsee <payable to bearer or to order>



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intrinsic fraud

fraud (as by the use of false or forged documents, false claims, or perjured testimony) that deceives the trier of fact and results in a judgment in favor of the party perpetrating the fraud


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