Likewise Zerodha GTT (Good Till Triggered) order, Espresso Sharekhan offers GTD, Good Till Date order placement facility to customers. As the name implies, GTD order is a special type of order that allows customers to place a longer-term order with a maximum validity of 1 month period. Espresso Sharekhan clients can place GTD order for Free using the Espresso Sharekhan app or website and specify the date within a period of 30 days. As the order will remain active till the specified date, saves users time by eliminating the requirement to place an order every day. The MYGTD feature in Sharekhan Espresso is available for the Equity Cash segment only. Scroll down the page to get the complete details about Espresso Sharekhan GTD Order including features, charges, validity, and how to place GTD order using Espresso app or website.
Espresso Sharekhan GTD Good Till Date Order
GTD or MYGTD order in Espresso Sharekhan stands for “Good Till Date”, it is a facility offered by the discount broker to place Buy or Sell Limit orders in your choice of scrip by specifying the time period or date till then you want the order to remain valid. Users can select a date within the maximum validity period of 1 month or 30 days.
For instance, if you have place a GTD order on 2 January 22 for the validity date mentioned as 20 Jan 2022 then the entire GTD order will remain active or valid till 20 Jan 2022 until it is fully executed. If GTD order falls on the non-trading day, then it will expire on the previous trading session.
Espresso Sharekhan GTD Order Features
- Place a GTD order in the Equity cash segment using Espresso Account.
- Customers can place both the Buy or Sell GTD orders in the cash segment.
- GTD order comes with greater validity of 1 month than other orders like Good for Day (GFD), and Immediate or Cancel (IOC) orders.
- Espresso app and web platforms allow online GTD order placement facility.
- You can place a cash order with MyGTD order validity during the pre-opening session.
- Users can place a GTT order with a stop-loss price.
- Customers can also place a bracket order (BO) with MyGTD order and validity will be applicable to the entire parent bracket including parent order, stop-loss order, and book-profit trigger orders.
- In case of partly BO execution placed with GTD, Espresso will place a parent order for the pending quantities whereas child order will be placed for the original quantity.
- If your GTD order is partly executed, then Espresso will place a fresh order for the unexecuted quantity until the GTD order expiry date.
Espresso Sharekhan GTD Order Charges
Espresso by Sharekhan provides GTD order feature for free at zero charges. It means customers are allowed to place a buy or sell GTD order in the equity cash segment for free.
Espresso Sharekhan GTD Order Demo
Check Espresso GTD demo to know the step by step process on how to place a GTD buy or sell order in the Espresso app or website.
How to place GTD order in Espresso Sharekhan?
Placing a GTD order online in Espresso Sharekhan is a few-click process, and once placed, you don’t have to place it again till the GTD order validity date.
Steps to place GTD Buy Order in Espresso Sharekhan:
- Login to the Espresso web or app.
- Add your favorite scrip for which you want to place GTD order to the Espresso watchlist.
- Click on the “Buy” option.
- Select the “LMT” as product type.
- Enter share quantity and a limit price at which you want to execute the buy order.
- At the bottom of the order window, click on the “MY GTD” option.
- The GTD order option will automatically select the one month after date however provides you the option to select any date within 1 month validity.
Steps to place GTD Sell Order in Espresso Sharekhan:
- Login to the Espresso web or mobile app.
- Add your favorite scrip for which you want to place GTD order to the Espresso watchlist.
- Click on the “Sell” option.
- Select the “LMT” as product type.
- Enter share quantity and a limit price at which you want to execute the buy order.
- At the bottom of the order window, click on the “MY GTD” option.
- Select the GTD date within the maximum validity duration of 30 days.
Espresso Sharekhan GTD Order Validity
All Buy or Sell GTD orders can be extended to the maximum validity of 1 month. The GTD order is placed every trading date and at the end of the day, it gets expired and the next day, a new fresh order is placed on the exchange. The process continues till the expiry date, and If the prices are matched during the specified period then your order will gets executed or if the prices are unmatched, then the GTD order will gets cancelled or expired permanently. You have to place it again for the next 1 month or even lower duration.
Espresso Sharekhan GTD Order Pros and Cons
Pros:
- If you cannot actively track the market then GTD order is the best option for you with 1 month validity.
- Espresso clients can place GTD order in the equity cash segment.
- You can place a cash order or bracket order with GTD.
- GTD order feature is available for free.
- Customers are allowed to place a GTD order through the Espresso Sharekhan mobile app or website.
- Add a stop loss price with GTD order to limit your losses.
Cons:
- GTD order is only available for the equity cash segment.
- Unlike Zerodha GTT that is valid for 365 days, the maximum validity of GTD orders is one month.
