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self.MarketOrder("AAPL", 1000) # Make an order here
self.StopMarketOrder("AAPL", -1 * shares, price) # I cannot find any documentation over this
How do I get the number of shares I currently have? So the variable shares should be 1000
How do I get the price the MarketOrder was made for? So then I can variable price to be the price of the order - 0.60
Jing Wu
Hi Jordan, you can get the current holdings with self.Portfolio[symbol].Quantity. It includes all current holdings for this symbol. If you want to get the order quantity, you can save the order ticket.
ticket = MarketOrder("AAPL", 1000) # Gets the number of units ordered ticket.Quantity # Gets the total qantity filled for this ticket ticket.QuantityFilled # Gets the average fill price for this ticket # If no fills have been processed then this will return a value of zero ticket.AverageFillPriceFor multiple orders, you can save all tickets in a list and use the index to retrieve the ticket.
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Jordan Bakke
Thanks, this helps a lot
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