How to place a limit order in FYERS?

How to place a Limit Order in FYERS?

A Limit Order lets you buy or sell a stock at a specific price or better. It gives you control over the execution price, unlike a Market Order which executes at the current available price. Limit Orders are available across Intraday, MTF, and Delivery/Overnight modes on FYERS App, Web, and Trader (trade.fyers.in).

On FYERS App

  • Log in to the FYERS App.
  • Search for the stock and tap Buy or Sell.
  • Select a Product Type: Delivery, Intraday, or MTF.
  • Ensure the Smart toggle is OFF.
  • Under Order Type, choose Limit.
  • Enter the Limit Price and Quantity or Amount.
  • (Optional) Tap Advanced to set:
    • Validity: DAY or IOC
    • Disclosed Quantity
    • Order Tag (optional label)
  • Review Funds Required and Charges.
  • Tap Buy [Qty] or Sell [Qty] to place the order.
Note: The “Overnight” option appears on the FYERS App only when trading in derivatives, not equities.

On FYERS Web

  • Log in at fyers.in/web.
  • Search for the stock and click Buy or Sell.
  • Select a Product Type: Intraday, MTF, or Overnight.
  • Ensure Smart Order is OFF.
  • Select Limit as the Order Type.
  • Enter the Price and Quantity or Amount.
  • (Optional) Click Advanced to set:
    • Validity: DAY or IOC
    • Disclosed Quantity
    • Order Tag
  • Review order summary and click Buy or Sell to confirm.

On FYERS Trader (trade.fyers.in)

  • Go to trade.fyers.in and log in.
  • Click Buy or Sell from the chart or order panel.
  • Ensure Market Price is unchecked.
  • Enter the Limit Price:
    • For Buy – set below the current market price (LTP).
    • For Sell – set above the current market price (LTP).
  • Enter Quantity and click Buy/Sell [Qty].
  • Modify or cancel orders directly from the charts by drag-and-drop or via the order book.

What if...

ScenarioWhat to check
Order not getting filledYour price may be too far from the current market price. The order will remain pending until matched.
Order cancelled immediatelyYou may have selected IOC validity. Try DAY for longer execution window.
Buy/Sell button disabledCheck that a valid quantity is entered and that you have sufficient funds.
Want to automate time-based limit order execution? Learn about Smart Limit Orders.

Last updated: 05 Sep 2025

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