Limit Order Buy -

At 2:15 PM, a major hedge fund dumped a massive block of $NEON. The red candles on the chart grew long and jagged.

He opened his trade ticket and typed in the command: . limit order buy

Leo didn't want to buy at the "Market" price. If he clicked buy now, he’d get whatever price the chaotic market threw at him—likely $102.05 or $101.90. He wanted a bargain, or he wanted nothing at all. $NEON Action: Buy Quantity: 500 shares Limit Price: $98.50 Expiration: Good 'til Cancelled (GTC) At 2:15 PM, a major hedge fund dumped

Leo sat in the dark, the blue glow of three monitors washing over his face. On the center screen, the ticker for $NEON pulsed like a dying star. Leo didn't want to buy at the "Market" price

He hit "Submit." The order didn't execute. It couldn't. The stock was still trading above his price. His order sat in the "Order Book," a digital ghost waiting for the world to meet his terms. "Come to me," Leo whispered.