Stocks FAQs

How do I get stock quotes?

The stock quotes displayed in GDI Trader are delayed prices. Clients can view live stock prices by completing a subscription agreement with the relevant exchange. There are fees involved; please Contact Us for more information.

How do I place orders?

Stock orders can be placed directly in GDI Trader.

What are Market orders?

Market orders are orders to buy or sell a stock as soon as possible at the price obtainable on the market. When the stock market is open, it typically takes from a few seconds to a few minutes to execute your order.

What are limit orders?

Limit orders are orders to buy or sell when the market price breaches a specified level. They can be used to open and close positions. For example, a limit order can be used to close an open long position by selling the instrument when the price breaches a specified price level, thereby taking a profit.

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The value of shares may rise or fall and you may not get back the amount originally invested. Please ensure you fully understand the risks involved, seeking independent advice if necessary.