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Order → Create Limit Order

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Summary

Creates a limit order on the Pacifica DEX.

Inputs

  • orderSymbol (required) — Trading pair symbol (e.g., BTC, ETH, SOL).
  • side (required) — Order direction: Buy/Long (bid) or Sell/Short (ask).
  • price (required) — Limit price for the order.
  • amount (required) — Order amount in base asset units.
  • tif — Time in force for the limit order. Options: GTC (Good Til Canceled), IOC (Immediate Or Cancel), ALO (Post Only), TOB (Time on Book). Default: GTC.
  • reduceOnly — If true, the order can only reduce an existing position. Default: false.
  • clientOrderId — Optional client-defined order identifier (UUID). Default: empty.

Output shape

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Returns the parsed JSON response from the Pacifica API /api/v1/orders/create endpoint, which includes details of the created limit order such as order ID, status, timestamps, and any associated take-profit/stop-loss data if provided.

Examples

Example 1: Place a GTC limit buy order for 0.01 BTC at $27,000

orderSymbol: BTC, side: bid, price: 27000, amount: 0.01, tif: GTC, reduceOnly: false

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