> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.into.space/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Placing a Market Order

> Buy instantly at current prices

Placing a market order is easy and best suited for those looking for an instant fill on a quick trade. Once you've found a [market](/features/categories) you want to trade an outcome on, follow the steps below.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/space-e3c79028/dOSUeh6J0OlCTC4T/images/market-order.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=dOSUeh6J0OlCTC4T&q=85&s=6ee3957dfccecc3b2ba346025fdf3073" alt="Market Order Pn" width="1920" height="800" data-path="images/market-order.png" />

<Steps>
  <Step title="Select YES or NO based on which outcome you believe will occur" titleSize="h3" />

  <Step title="Enter the amount you'd like to buy in USDC - you'll see how many shares this gets you and your potential return" titleSize="h3" />

  <Step title="Optionally add leverage to amplify your returns - the math updates automatically" titleSize="h3" />

  <Step title="Click Buy to place your order" titleSize="h3" />
</Steps>

You can then choose to wait until the market is resolved and either YES or NO answers are marked as victorious. Alternatively, if you wish to exit your position earlier than the market's resolution, follow the steps below:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Click Portfolio in the main navigation" titleSize="h3" />

  <Step title="Open the position you wish to exit and click Sell" titleSize="h3" />

  <Step title="Choose a percentage-based preset or click Max to sell all shares" titleSize="h3" />

  <Step title="Click Sell to execute" titleSize="h3" />
</Steps>
