Problem:
The current Bid for a stock is $55.25 and the Asked price is $55.50.
Required:
Question 1: Suppose you have submitted an order to buy at market. What will happen? At what price will your trade be executed?
Question 2: Suppose you have submitted an order to sell at market. What will happen? At what price will your trade be executed?
Question 3: Suppose you have submitted a limit order to sell at $55.62. What will happen?
Question 4: Suppose you have submitted a limit buy order at $55.37. What will happen?
Question 5: Suppose you have submitted a stop loss order at $51.28. What will happen? What is your maximum?
Question 6: Suppose you have submitted a stop buy order at 57.35. What will happen?
Note: Show all workings.