What is an After Market Order (AMO)?

After-Market Order (AMO): An order that is placed post-market closing and before the beginning of the next trading day.

How can one place an After-Market Order?

To place an After Market Order, please follow these steps:

• Step 1: Search and select the stock you want to place an order in from your watchlist.
• Step 2: Select the stock and click on either Buy or Sell
• Step 3: The order entry window will open, click on the AMO checkbox and swipe to place your order.
• Step 4: Verify placed order in the order book – can be modified or canceled.

When can one place an After-Market Order?

Segment	Start Time	End Time
Equity (Pre-Open)	04:00 pm	08:58 am
Equity (Normal Market hours)	09:08 am	09:13 am
Equity (Post Closing)	03:30 pm	03:38 pm
Futures and Options	04:00 pm	09:13 am
Currency Derivatives	05:00 pm	08:58 am

What are the advantages of an After Market Order?

An AMO is very useful for people who are busy during market hours but wish to place orders nevertheless. Orders can be planned at one’s convenience even before the market opens.

When does an After Market Order execute?

Equity Segment: Orders that are placed by 08:58 am and meet the Pre-Opening order criteria will get pushed to the Exchange at 09:00 am, otherwise at 09:15 am and remain open till the market closes for the day, after which they will stand canceled.

Futures and Options, and Currency Derivatives AMO will get executed during normal market hours if the price is matched, or else such orders will stand canceled.

Pre-Opening order criteria:

• Scrip should be a part of the pre-opening session
• The order should be a normal limit order and not any type of conditional order.

What happens if the After Market Order is not executed?

After Market Orders that do not get executed during normal market hours will stand canceled.

What are After Market Order charges?

We do not collect any additional charge for such orders.

Are After Market Orders available for E-DIS clients?

AMO Equity sell orders can be placed before doing E-DIS, however, E-DIS has to be done before 09:00 am.