{"id":25579,"date":"2026-03-18T04:41:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T04:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=25579"},"modified":"2026-03-20T11:56:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T11:56:08","slug":"how-to-place-an-order-in-the-us-stock-segment","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/article\/how-to-place-an-order-in-the-us-stock-segment\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Place an Order in the US Stock Segment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can place a US stock order in two ways: by investing a fixed amount (including fractional shares) or by specifying a quantity. Here&#8217;s how each works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ULwNHNYW3wA?si=_MwB5Jjw8-F4QRW_\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"option-1-buy-in-amount\" ><br>Option 1: Buy in Amount<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this option when you want to invest a specific rupee amount rather than a fixed number of shares. This also allows you to buy fractional shares of high-priced stocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Tap the <strong>Search<\/strong> bar and type the name of the stock you want to buy.<\/li><li>On the stock&#8217;s quote page, tap <strong>Buy<\/strong> to open the order window, then select <strong>Buy in Amount<\/strong> as the order type.<\/li><li>Enter the amount you wish to invest. Note that <strong>Limit Orders are not available<\/strong> in this mode.<\/li><li>Review the approximate total funds required, including applicable charges.<\/li><li>Tap <strong>Buy<\/strong>. Since limit orders are not permitted here, the order will be executed at the prevailing market price.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8mLH_jczOdI?si=lX_msgB1B2V6Pun_\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"option-2-buy-in-quantity\" ><br>Option 2: Buy in Quantity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this option when you want to purchase a specific number of shares and have the flexibility to choose between Market and Limit orders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Tap the <strong>Search<\/strong> bar and type the name of the stock you want to buy.<\/li><li>On the stock&#8217;s quote page, tap <strong>Buy<\/strong> to open the order window, then select <strong>Buy in Quantity<\/strong> as the order type.<\/li><li>Enter the number of shares you want to purchase.<\/li><li>Both <strong>Market<\/strong> and <strong>Limit Orders<\/strong> are available in this mode.<ul><li>For a <strong>Limit Order<\/strong>, enter your desired price. Ensure the price is within the allowed range.<\/li><li>For a <strong>Market Order<\/strong>, no price entry is needed.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Review the approximate total funds required, including all applicable charges.<\/li><li>Tap <strong>Buy<\/strong>. Your order will be executed based on the order type selected.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"ht_kb_category":[2831],"ht_kb_tag":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/25579"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25579"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/25579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25701,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/25579\/revisions\/25701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_category?post=25579"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samco.in\/help-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_tag?post=25579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}