Overview
Placing a market order is straightforward and ideal for quick trades. Simply choose the number of shares you wish to buy or sell, and the system matches your order to the best available price.
How It Works
- Select Buy or Sell
- Choose the outcome — Yes or No
- Enter the number of shares
- Click Trade — your order is matched instantly
Market orders are simple and efficient, especially for those seeking immediate execution.
Market orders execute at the best available price, which may differ from the displayed price if the orderbook moves between when you view it and when your order is matched.
When to Use Market Orders
- You want instant execution
- The market has tight spreads and good liquidity
- You’re not sensitive to small price differences
