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Tuesday, 12/11/2007 8:06:49 PM

Tuesday, December 11, 2007 8:06:49 PM

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A stop is an order you can place with your broker to sell a stock you own if it drops to a specified price. It's called a stop because it stops you from losing any more money on the position. If you've sold short, you can place a stop order to buy to cover if the stock rises to a specified price.

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