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Assume you purchased stock abc for $10 per share a month ago. Today at noon the stock is trading at the day's High of $10.97

Assume you purchased stock abc for $10 per share a month ago. Today at noon the stock is trading at the day's High of $10.97 per share and you set a trailing stop order to sell at $0.20 below the market, goot til cancelled. During the afternoon the stock starts trading down and closes at $10.79, the low of the day. If the stock opens at $10.72 tomorrow morning:

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your stop order is breached and you have been sold out of the position at $10.72

your stop order is not breached; the level is now $10.52, i.e. $0.20 below the stock opening level

your stop order is not breached; the level is now $10.59, i.e. $0.20 below the prior closing level

your stop order is breached and you have been sold out of the position at $10.77

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