contingent order
[kənˈtɪndʒənt ˈɔːrdər]
nounpl: contingent orders
ordem condicionada
1. A buy or sell order on a stock exchange that is executed only when certain predetermined conditions are met
The investor placed a contingent order to buy shares if the stock price dropped below $50.
O investidor colocou uma ordem condicionada para comprar ações se o preço das ações caísse abaixo de $50.
2. In real estate, a contract for purchase that depends on the fulfillment of specific conditions before completion
The contingent order on the house included a home inspection and financing approval.
A ordem condicionada na casa incluía uma inspeção predial e aprovação de financiamento.
3. A conditional instruction to execute a transaction only if particular circumstances occur
She set up a contingent order to sell her mutual funds when they reached a certain value.
Ela configurou uma ordem condicionada para vender seus fundos mútuos quando atingissem um valor específico.
Contingent orders are fundamental in both American and Brazilian financial markets. In the USA, they are extensively used in stock trading and real estate transactions, particularly in competitive markets. In Brazil, contingent orders (ordens condicionadas) are also standard practice in the B3 (stock exchange) and in real estate transactions, where they often include conditions related to financing approval or property inspections.
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