Stops

The stop command is designed to be easy to use and has a few different options for placement.

Market Stops

Place a reduce/close Market stop.

Command
Description
Example

stop at <price>

stop <instrument> at <price>

Quick & easy placement with an open position, uses the open position's size, price can be absolute, relative or percentage

stop at 0.1%, stop at -100, stop at 18500, stop btcusdt at -1%

stop buy at <price>

stop sell at <price>

Same as above, use this if you have a hedged position open

stop buy at +100, stop sell at 1%

stop <size> at <price>

Use specific size. Useful for partial stop

stop 500$ at 1%

stop buy <size> at <price> stop sell <size> at <price>

Same as above, but needed for hedged position Also useful if you don't yet have a position open

stop buy 500$ at 1%, stop sell 0.01 at -100

stop buy|sell <size> <instrument> at <price>

Place a stop for a specific side with defined size for an explicit instrument with hedged positions

stop sell 10 solusdt at -2%

Limit Stops

Place a Limit stop. You can do this with or without an open position.

Command
Description
Example

stop at <price> trigger <trigprice>

Quick limit stop placement with a trigger. trigprice must be an absolute price

stop at 0.1% trigger 18500

stop buy at <price> trigger <trigprice> stop sell at <price> trigger <trigprice>

Same as above, use this if you have a hedged position open

stop buy at +100 trigger 19500

stop <size> at <price> trigger <trigprice>

Use specific size. Useful for partial stop

stop 500$ at 1% trigger 19000

stop buy <size> at <price> trigger <trigprice> stop sell <size> at <price> trigger <trigprice>

Same as above, but needed for hedged position Also useful if you don't yet have a position open

stop buy 500$ at 1% trigger 1500

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