A futures order placed at the market is executed immediately at the price available when the order reaches the trading floor.
It doesn't matter how much you have to pay to buy nor how little you get on a sale, just do it now.
An order to buy or sell a stock at the best price currently available
entering a buy or sell order to be executed immediately at the best available price
An order to immediately buy or sell a futures contract at the best available price.
In futures trading, the placement of an order immediately at the best price available on the trading floor.
When issued, this order is to buy or sell a futures or options contract as soon as possible at the best possible price. See Market order.
A term where an investor buys or sells at the best current price in relation any trade executed.
An instruction for a stockbroker to buy or sell at the best price obtainable at the moment. Also known as a market order. (See also Limit Order).
An order to buy or sell a futures contract at whatever price is obtainable when the order reaches the trading floor. See also Market Order.
An order to buy or sell at the best price obtainable at the time the order is received.