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 **NOTE:**  A general theme that shows up is about 70+% of all institutional orders are placed at prices ahead of time, while <30% are market orders.
+  * Pay attention to key support and resistance zones.
+    * These ‘zones‘ are where to place orders.
+  * How long to hold:
+    * Shorter holding periods will often require a smaller stop.
+      * Will want to get as close to the support/resistance level as possible to create the smallest stop available while maximizing the upside.
+    * Longer holding times will not require as much precision and will likely have a larger stop loss to avoid getting kicked out of minor swings to capture the underlying trend.
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