Place Order

Interface Description

• Function description: This interface is used by customers in Hong Kong to place orders, and supports placing orders in three markets: U.S Stocks, Hong Kong stocks, and A shares (China Connect).

• Applicable objects: Customers who connect to webull through the OpenApi development platform.

• Request URL: /trade/order/place

• Request method: POST

• Frequency limit: The calling frequency of each AppId is limited to 1 time per second.

Request Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required fields	Description	Example value
account_id	String	Yes	Account ID	20150320010101001
stock_order	{}stock_order	Yes	Stock Order Parameters	See example codes

stock_order:

Parameter	Type	Required fields	Description	Example value
client_order_id	String	Yes	Third-party order ID, and the maximum length of this field is 40.	2022021819071234
side	String	Yes	Buy and sell direction support BUY, SELL, referring to the dictionary value OrderSide.	BUY
tif	String	Yes	Order validity period supports DAY, referring to the dictionary value OrderTIF.	DAY
extended_hours_trading	Boolean	Yes	Whether to allow pre-market and post-market trading. Market orders can only be false, and limit orders can be true or false.	false
instrument_id	String	Yes	The caller obtains the symbol ID by calling Get Instruments.	12064446
order_type	String	Yes	Order type refers to the dictionary value OrderType	MARKET
limit_price	String	No	Order_type is LIMIT, STOP_LOSS_LIMIT, ENHANCED_LIMIT, AT_AUCTION_LIMIT (at-auction limit order) and needs to be passed.	100.49
qty	String	Yes	The amount of the equities to place an order, integer, the maximum value supported is 1000000 shares	100
stop_price	String	No	When order_type is STOP_LOSS (stop-loss order), STOP_LOSS_LIMIT (stop-loss limit price), it needs to pass	100.49
trailing_type	String	No	Spread type of trailing stop order, trailing stop order to be transmitted, refer to TrailingType	AMOUNT
trailing_stop_step	String	No	Spread value of trailing stop order, trailing stop order to be transmitted	100.49

Response Parameter

Parameter	Type	Description	Example value
client_order_id	String	The 3rd party order ID	2022021819071234

Request Example

Python

from webullsdktrade.api import API
from webullsdkcore.client import ApiClient
from webullsdkcore.common.region import Region

api_client = ApiClient(your_app_key, your_app_secret, Region.HK.value)
api = API(api_client)
response = api.order.place_order(account_id, qty, instrument_id, side, client_order_id, order_type,
                    extended_hours_trading, tif, limit_price, stop_price,
                    trailing_type, trailing_stop_step)
if response.status_code == 200:
    order_res = response.json()

Java

HttpApiConfig apiConfig = HttpApiConfig.builder()
        .appKey(Env.APP_KEY)
        .appSecret(Env.APP_SECRET)
        .regionId(Region.hk.name())
        .build();
TradeApiService apiService = new TradeHttpApiService(apiConfig);

StockOrder stockOrder = new StockOrder();
stockOrder.setClientOrderId(clientOrderId);
stockOrder.setSide(side);
stockOrder.setTif(tif);
stockOrder.setExtendedHoursTrading(extendedHoursTrading);
stockOrder.setInstrumentId(instrumentId);
stockOrder.setOrderType(orderType);
stockOrder.setLimitPrice(limitPrice);
stockOrder.setQty(qty);
stockOrder.setStopPrice(stopPrice);
stockOrder.setTrailingType(trailingType);
stockOrder.setTrailingStopStep(trailingStopStep);

OrderResponse orderResponse = apiService.placeOrder(accountId, stockOrder);

Response Example

Exception Example