ib/lib/order/market.js

Interactive Brokers TWS (or IB Gateway) API client library for Node.js

var assert = require('assert');

var _ = require('lodash');

module.exports = function (action, quantity, transmitOrder, goodAfterTime, goodTillDate) {
  assert(_.isString(action), 'Action must be a string.');
  assert(_.isNumber(quantity), 'Quantity must be a number.');

  if (transmitOrder === undefined) {
    transmitOrder = true;
  }

  if ( goodAfterTime === undefined ) {
    goodAfterTime = '';
  }

  if ( goodTillDate === undefined ) {
    goodTillDate = '';
  }

  return {
    action: action,
    orderType: 'MKT',
    totalQuantity: quantity,
    transmit: transmitOrder,
    goodAfterTime: goodAfterTime,
    goodTillDate: goodTillDate
  };
};