Order Types & Options

AnteX supports multiple order types, enabling users to flexibly execute trading strategies under different market conditions.

Basic Orders

Type
Description
Use Case

Market Order

Executes immediately at the best available market price

Used for quick entry or urgent position closing

Limit Order

Executes only when the market reaches the specified target price

Used for precise entry or exit strategies

Stop Orders

Type
Description
Use Case

Stop-Limit Order

Once the trigger price is reached, a limit order is placed

Risk control while setting a maximum execution price

Stop-Market Order

Once the trigger price is reached, the order is executed immediately at the next available market price

Fast stop-loss execution, ensuring order fulfillment but subject to slippage

Additional Options

Parameter
Description

Post-Only

Ensures the order is placed only as a maker order; if it would match immediately, it is automatically canceled.

Reduce-Only

Ensures the order can only reduce an existing position and will not increase exposure.

TIF (Time in Force)

Defines how long an order remains active: - GTC (Good Till Cancelled): Remains active until fully filled or canceled. - IOC (Immediate or Cancel): Executes immediately for the available portion; cancels the rest. - FOK (Fill or Kill): Must be fully executed immediately, otherwise canceled.

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