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Trading → Place Order
AI-generatedSummary
Place a limit order to buy or sell a specific Polymarket outcome token by specifying token ID, side, price, size, and time-in-force options, with an option to only validate without placing the order.
Inputs
- Token ID (required) — Token ID of the outcome to trade
- Side — Whether to buy or sell (Buy or Sell)
- Price — Limit price per share, between 0.01 and 0.99 inclusive
- Size — Number of shares to trade (minimum 1)
- Time In Force — Order execution duration policy: GTC, GTD, FOK, or FAK
- Validate Only — Set to true to validate the order parameters without submitting the order (dry run)
Output shape
a single record
Returns details of the placed order including order ID and status. If 'Validate Only' is set, no actual order is placed but validation result is returned.
Examples
Example 1: Place a buy limit order
Token ID 'abc123', buying 10 shares at price 0.5 with Good Til Cancelled time in force, not validating only.