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limited discretionary account 

An arrangement in which a client has given his/her broker the ability to make certain types of trades without prior consent. An investor must sign a specific agreement allowing brokers to undertake discretionary transactions. Such an arrangement is only recommended if the investor has a high degree of trust in the broker's professional ability.

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