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buy minus order  

Definition

An order to buy a specified amount of a stock if the price to be executed at is not higher than the price of the last trade if the last trade was a minus or zero-minus tick, and is not higher than the price of the last trade less the minimum change in the stock if the last trade was an uptick or zero-plus tick.



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