[POST] Buy Orders
Buying shares of a stock using the Stradr API
Shares of a stock can be purchased by posting to the /buy endpoint
| Parameter | Description | Accepted arguments |
|---|---|---|
Ticker | The ticker of the asset being purchased | Any public ticker on most United States stock exchanges. |
Type | Shares or dollars used in purchase (ie. 10 shares of AAPL or $10 of AAPL) | "shares", "dollars" |
Time | Time to execute the order | "now", "marketclose", "marketopen" |
Number | Number of shares or dollar amount of asset being purchased | Any finite number 0.0001 to 1,000,000,000. Note that if the type is specified as dollars this number cannot contain more than two decimal places. |
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