What it means

Aggressive orders show urgency because the trader is willing to pay the spread rather than wait.

What to watch

Heavy aggression can still fail if the opposing side is absorbing the flow at an important location.

Where traders usually run into this

Aggressive Order is most useful once it is tied to a concrete page, chart decision, or workflow question.

  • Passive Order keeps this term attached to a real glossary instead of leaving it as standalone jargon.
  • Market Order keeps this term attached to a real glossary instead of leaving it as standalone jargon.
  • Order Flow keeps this term attached to a real glossary instead of leaving it as standalone jargon.

Best next page if this term is blocking you

If you understand the definition but still do not know what to do with it, start with Passive Order. That page is the fastest way to see how aggressive order shows up in a real glossary workflow.

Passive Order Glossary