Discussion Post: Investments Activity
• Describe the differences among the following three types of orders: market, limit, and stop loss. Provide examples of each in your own words.
• What is a short sale of stock? Provide an example in your own words.
o Use your textbook to define the term short sale as it pertains to stock.
• Describe buying on margin. Provide an example in your own words.
• Why is it illegal to trade on insider information? Provide an example in your own words.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.