What happens if I place a limit buy order?

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  • Cash is reserved immediately.
  • Reserved cash is removed from free margin.
  • If the order is cancelled or expires, funds are instantly returned.
  • If partially filled, unused cash is released.

Limit buy that does not fill

You place a limit order to buy at $100; the cash is reserved immediately. If the price does not reach $100 before the market closes, the order expires that day — there is no GTC — and the reserved cash is returned to your balance.

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