Where your order got routed out? If it was routed out down to NYSE, you had to wait for the next round lot transaction the get your odd-lot execution. That would explain 9 seconds delay.
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It was a stop order that would be triggered if the stock opens at or below a certain price, and it would sell stock at market.
I don't know what you mean in your second paragraph, and if it still applies (after the clarfication I made).
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... 2nd para always applies. its more important in less liquid markets and esp options
It seems there is a difference of opinion if the issue is illiquid markets or if the issue is NYSE?Quote from speculatus:
Where your order got routed out? If it was routed out down to NYSE, you had to wait for the next round lot transaction the get your odd-lot execution. That would explain 9 seconds delay.
Quote from Option Trader:
It seems there is a difference of opinion if the issue is illiquid markets or if the issue is NYSE?