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Place a limit order

You can only place limit orders for companies and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), not managed funds.

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Written by Sharesies Help
Updated over 2 years ago

Limit orders for Australian and NZ companies and ETFs

To place a buy limit order:

  1. Log in to Sharesies.

  2. Select Invest.

  3. Search for a company or ETF using the search and filter options.

  4. Select an investment you want to buy. Select Buy when you’re ready.

  5. Place a limit order in dollars.

  6. Check your order details are correct, and any fees that apply. Confirm your order.

To place a sell limit order:

  1. Log in to Sharesies.

  2. Find an investment you want to sell within your Portfolio. Select Sell.

  3. Place a limit order in shares.

  4. Check your order details are correct, and any fees that apply. Confirm your order.

Limit orders for US companies and ETFs

You’ll only be able to place limit orders for a whole number of shares at your set limit price for US investments.

To place a buy limit order:

  1. Log in to Sharesies.

  2. Select Invest.

  3. Search for a company or ETF using the search and filter options.

  4. Select an investment you want to buy. Select Buy.

  5. Place a limit buy in whole shares.

  6. Check your order details are correct, and any fees that will apply. Confirm your order.

To place a sell limit order:

  1. Log in to Sharesies.

  2. Find an investment you want to sell within your Portfolio. Select Sell.

  3. Place a limit order in whole shares.

  4. Check your order details are correct, and any fees that will apply. Confirm your order.

Get in touch with the team at help@sharesies.co.nz if you get stuck.

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