A type of buy order or sell order that gives the broker the freedom and power to make the execution at any time and price that is seen fit and reasonable, given the investor's goals. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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discretionary order UK US noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET
► an order that gives an investment manager or broker the authority to choose the time and price at which to trade shares
Financial and business terms. 2012.