eToro · Schema
InstrumentEligibility
Full trading configuration for a single instrument, including position limits, trading permissions, order configuration, margin settings, and available leverage.
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| instrumentId | integer | Unique identifier for the instrument. |
| symbol | string | Trading symbol of the instrument (e.g. AAPL, EURUSD). |
| minPositionExposure | number | Minimum exposure value required to open a position on this instrument. |
| maxUnitsPerOrder | number | Maximum number of units allowed per single order. |
| allowOpenPosition | boolean | Whether opening new positions is currently permitted. |
| allowClosePosition | boolean | Whether closing existing positions is currently permitted. |
| allowPartialClosePosition | boolean | Whether partially closing an existing position is permitted. |
| allowMitOrders | boolean | Whether Market-if-Touched (limit) orders are supported. |
| allowEntryOrders | boolean | Whether submitting open orders when the market is closed is allowed. |
| allowExitOrders | boolean | Whether submitting close orders when the market is closed is allowed. |
| allowTrailingStopLoss | boolean | Whether a trailing stop-loss can be set on positions for this instrument. |
| requiresW8Ben | boolean | Whether a W-8BEN tax form is required to trade this instrument. Null if not applicable. |
| unitsQuantityType | string | What trade quantity type is allowed. Possible values: `WholeUnits`, `FractionalUnits`. |
| orderFillBehaviorType | string | How orders are filled for this instrument. Possible values: `BestEffort`, `FillOrKill`. |
| allowedOrderQuantityType | string | How order size can be specified. Possible values: `Units`, `Amount`, `Both`. |
| tradeUnitType | string | Unit type used to express trade size. Possible values: `Units`, `Lots`. |
| initialMarginInAssetCurrency | number | Initial margin expressed in the asset currency. Null if not applicable. |
| stopLossMarginInAssetCurrency | number | Stop-loss margin expressed in the asset currency. Null if not applicable. |
| additionalBufferPercent | number | Additional buffer applied to the current rate to limit the order execution price - usually for low-liquidity assets. This also causes additional funds to be reserved for the order. Null if no buffer. |
| leverageConfigs | array | Available leverage configurations, each specific to a settlement type and direction. |
JSON Schema
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"properties": {
"instrumentId": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int32",
"description": "Unique identifier for the instrument."
},
"symbol": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Trading symbol of the instrument (e.g. AAPL, EURUSD)."
},
"minPositionExposure": {
"type": "number",
"format": "decimal",
"description": "Minimum exposure value required to open a position on this instrument."
},
"maxUnitsPerOrder": {
"type": "number",
"format": "decimal",
"description": "Maximum number of units allowed per single order."
},
"allowOpenPosition": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether opening new positions is currently permitted."
},
"allowClosePosition": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether closing existing positions is currently permitted."
},
"allowPartialClosePosition": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether partially closing an existing position is permitted."
},
"allowMitOrders": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether Market-if-Touched (limit) orders are supported."
},
"allowEntryOrders": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether submitting open orders when the market is closed is allowed."
},
"allowExitOrders": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether submitting close orders when the market is closed is allowed."
},
"allowTrailingStopLoss": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether a trailing stop-loss can be set on positions for this instrument."
},
"requiresW8Ben": {
"type": "boolean",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Whether a W-8BEN tax form is required to trade this instrument. Null if not applicable."
},
"unitsQuantityType": {
"type": "string",
"description": "What trade quantity type is allowed. Possible values: `WholeUnits`, `FractionalUnits`."
},
"orderFillBehaviorType": {
"type": "string",
"description": "How orders are filled for this instrument. Possible values: `BestEffort`, `FillOrKill`."
},
"allowedOrderQuantityType": {
"type": "string",
"description": "How order size can be specified. Possible values: `Units`, `Amount`, `Both`."
},
"tradeUnitType": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unit type used to express trade size. Possible values: `Units`, `Lots`."
},
"initialMarginInAssetCurrency": {
"type": "number",
"format": "decimal",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Initial margin expressed in the asset currency. Null if not applicable."
},
"stopLossMarginInAssetCurrency": {
"type": "number",
"format": "decimal",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Stop-loss margin expressed in the asset currency. Null if not applicable."
},
"additionalBufferPercent": {
"type": "number",
"format": "decimal",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Additional buffer applied to the current rate to limit the order execution price - usually for low-liquidity assets. This also causes additional funds to be reserved for the order. Null if no buffer."
},
"leverageConfigs": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/LeverageConfiguration"
},
"description": "Available leverage configurations, each specific to a settlement type and direction."
}
}
}