2024-01-03 at

TIL : stop-loss order vulnerabilities

Stop at floor, limit sell : risk of flash crash, triggering losses

Stop at floor, limit buy : redundant with limit buy

Stop at ceiling, limit sell : redundant with limit sell

Stop at ceiling, limit buy : risk of flash spike, triggering losses

QED : stop-limit orders are vulnerable to manipulation, under fair market conditions, let alone situations where insider trading reveals the orders to the house's market makers.

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