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    Trading

    Market Orders

    How to buy shares.

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    Market Orders

    Once you’ve signed up and deposited funds, you’re ready to start trading on Polymarket. Here’s a step-by-step guide to get you started.

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    Video Walkthrough

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    Placing a Market Order

    _Before trading, you’ll want to visit the markets page to find a market that interests you.

    Simple, right? If you think you’ve got the hang of it, it’s time to learn about more advanced trading and order types. Limit Orders.

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