/// <summary>
/// Creates new order for execution using Alpaca REST API endpoint.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="symbol">Order asset name.</param>
/// <param name="quantity">Order quantity.</param>
/// <param name="side">Order size (buy or sell).</param>
/// <param name="type">Order type.</param>
/// <param name="duration">Order duration.</param>
/// <param name="limitPrice">Order limit price.</param>
/// <param name="stopPrice">Order stop price.</param>
/// <param name="clientOrderId">Client order ID.</param>
/// <returns>Read-only order information object for newly created order.</returns>
public async Task <IOrder> PostOrderAsync(
String symbol,
Int64 quantity,
OrderSide side,
OrderType type,
TimeInForce duration,
Decimal?limitPrice = null,
Decimal?stopPrice = null,
String clientOrderId = null)
{
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(clientOrderId) &&
clientOrderId.Length > 48)
{
clientOrderId = clientOrderId.Substring(0, 48);
}
var newOrder = new JsonNewOrder
{
Symbol = symbol,
Quantity = quantity,
OrderSide = side,
OrderType = type,
TimeInForce = duration,
LimitPrice = limitPrice,
StopPrice = stopPrice,
ClientOrderId = clientOrderId
};
await _alpacaRestApiThrottler.WaitToProceed();
var serializer = new JsonSerializer();
using (var stringWriter = new StringWriter())
{
serializer.Serialize(stringWriter, newOrder);
using (var content = new StringContent(stringWriter.ToString()))
using (var response = await _alpacaHttpClient.PostAsync("orders", content))
using (var stream = await response.Content.ReadAsStreamAsync())
using (var textReader = new StreamReader(stream))
using (var reader = new JsonTextReader(textReader))
{
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
return(serializer.Deserialize <JsonOrder>(reader));
}
var error = serializer.Deserialize <JsonError>(reader);
throw new RestClientErrorException(error);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates new order for execution using Alpaca REST API endpoint.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="request">New order placement request parameters.</param>
/// <param name="cancellationToken">A cancellation token that can be used by other objects or threads to receive notice of cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>Read-only order information object for newly created order.</returns>
public async Task <IOrder> PostOrderAsync(
NewOrderRequest request,
CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
{
request.EnsureNotNull(nameof(request)).Validate();
var newOrder = new JsonNewOrder
{
Symbol = request.Symbol,
Quantity = request.Quantity,
OrderSide = request.Side,
OrderType = request.Type,
TimeInForce = request.Duration,
LimitPrice = request.LimitPrice,
StopPrice = request.StopPrice,
ClientOrderId = request.ClientOrderId,
ExtendedHours = request.ExtendedHours,
OrderClass = request.OrderClass,
TakeProfit = request.TakeProfitLimitPrice != null
? new JsonNewOrderAdvancedAttributes
{
LimitPrice = request.TakeProfitLimitPrice
}
: null,
StopLoss = request.StopLossStopPrice != null ||
request.StopLossLimitPrice != null
? new JsonNewOrderAdvancedAttributes
{
StopPrice = request.StopLossStopPrice,
LimitPrice = request.StopLossLimitPrice
}
: null
};
var builder = new UriBuilder(_httpClient.BaseAddress)
{
Path = _httpClient.BaseAddress.AbsolutePath + "orders",
Query = new QueryBuilder()
.AddParameter("nested", request.Nested)
};
await _alpacaRestApiThrottler.WaitToProceed(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
using (var content = toStringContent(newOrder))
using (var response = await _httpClient.PostAsync(
builder.Uri, content, cancellationToken)
.ConfigureAwait(false))
{
return(await response.DeserializeAsync <IOrder, JsonOrder>()
.ConfigureAwait(false));
}
}