wiki/examples/js/gateio-open-close-contract.md
// @NO_AUTO_TRANSPILE
import ccxt from '../../js/ccxt.js';
const exchange = new ccxt.gate({
'apiKey': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
'secret': 'YOUR_SECRET',
'options': {
'defaultType': 'swap',
'marginMode': 'cross'
},
});
(async () => {
// exchange.setSandboxMode (true)
const markets = await exchange.loadMarkets();
// exchange.verbose = true // uncomment for debugging purposes if necessary
// Example: creating and closing a contract
let symbol = 'LTC/USDT:USDT';
let type = 'market';
let side = 'buy';
let amount = 1;
let price = undefined;
try {
// fetching current balance
const balance = await exchange.fetchBalance();
console.log(balance);
// placing an order / opening contract position
const order = await exchange.createOrder(symbol, type, side, amount, price);
console.log(order);
// closing it by issuing an oposite contract
// and therefore close our previous position
side = 'sell';
type = 'market';
const reduce_only = true;
const params = { 'reduce_only': reduce_only };
const opositeOrder = await exchange.createOrder(symbol, type, side, amount, price, params);
console.log(opositeOrder);
}
catch (e) {
console.log(e.constructor.name, e.message);
}
})();