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All-or-none order

An execution condition under which an order is filled in full or not filled at all.

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It guards against a large instruction being shredded into many small trades, each of which is charged for separately.

When the metric lies

In a thin book such an order can sit all day untouched: contra size of the required amount simply never turns up.

Also known as: aon order

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