Trades / Orders

Trade

A trade object is used to handle order execution.

from flumine.order.trade import Trade
from flumine.order.ordertype import LimitOrder

trade = Trade(
    market_id="1.2345678",
    selection_id=123456,
    handicap=1.0,
    strategy=strategy
)
trade.orders  # []
trade.status  # TradeStatus.LIVE

order = trade.create_order(
    side="LAY",
    order_type=LimitOrder(price=1.01, size=2.00)
)
trade.orders  # [<BetfairOrder>]

Parameters

• market_id Market Id
• selection_id Selection Id
• handicap Runner handicap
• strategy Strategy object
• notes Trade notes, used to store market / trigger info for later analysis
• place_reset_seconds Seconds to wait since runner_context.reset before allowing another order
• reset_seconds Seconds to wait since runner_context.place before allowing another order

custom

You can create your own trade classes and then handle the logic within the strategy.process_orders function.

Order

Order objects store all order data locally allowing trade logic to be applied.

from flumine.order.order import BetfairOrder, LimitOrder

order = BetfairOrder(
    trade=trade,
    side="LAY",
    order_type=LimitOrder(price=1.01, size=2.00)
)

order.status  # OrderStatus.PENDING
order.executable()
order.execution_complete()