What is AMO in Zerodha Kite?

AMO in Zerodha Kite stands for After Market Orders. It is a facility provided for people who can't actively track the markets from 9:15 am to 3:30 pm. Zerodha AMO orders can be placed only during the following time duration:

• Equity - 3:45 PM to 8:57 AM for NSE, [3:45 PM to 8:59 AM for BSE]
• Currency - 3:45 PM to 8:59 AM
• F&O - 3:45 PM to 9:10 AM
• MCX - Anytime during the day, if placed during the market hours the order will go through the next day at 9 AM

Note:

• The AMO orders are executed on the next trading day.
• AMO orders can't be placed during market hours.
• AMO orders are allowed for all product types (CNC/MIS/NRML) except for Cover Order
• On weekends and trading holidays, AMO orders can be placed at any time.