1 Texas A&M International, located in Laredo, offers a Master's-level Family Nurse Practitioner program. 2  The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. 3  UT Health offers a Master's-level Family Nurse Practitioner program, as well as Acute Care and Adult/Gerontology NP tracks.
DEFINITION of 'Limit Order'. An order placed with a brokerage to buy or sell a set number of shares at a specified price or better. Because the limit order is not a market order, it may not be executed if the price set by the investor cannot be met during the period of time in which the order is left open. Limit orders also allow an investor to limit the length of time an order can be outstanding before being canceled. Next Up.
Â· just now. Report Abuse. A market order means it is executed at the price in the market. A limit order allows you to specify a certain price you want for the order--say, you only want to buy the stock at a price of $11.00 or lower.A stop order usually means that you are placing an order ahead of time that if your stock drops below a certain price, it will automatically be sold. just now. Report Abuse. A market order means it is executed at the price in the market. A limit order allows you to specify a certain price you want for the order--say, you only want to buy the stock at a price of $11.00 or lower.