Limit Order

Limit Orders

Rest on order book at specified price. Execute when market reaches price level or better.

Parameters:

  • instrument: Trading pair

  • side: LONG or SHORT

  • size: Position size

  • price: Exact execution price

  • timeInForce: GTC (Good-Till-Cancel) or IOC (Immediate-Or-Cancel)

Order Book Placement:

  • Buy orders: Stored in descending price order

  • Sell orders: Stored in ascending price order

  • Price-time priority: Orders at same price fill chronologically

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