Position¶

class entities.position.Position(strategy, asset, quantity, orders=None, hold=0, available=0)¶

Bases: object

This is a Position object. It is used to keep track of the quantity of an asset owned in a strategy. Position objects are retreived from the broker using the get_positions() or get_position() methods.

strategy¶

The strategy that owns this position.

Type: str

asset¶

The asset that this position is for.

Type: Asset

symbol¶

The symbol of the asset. e.g. AAPL for Apple stock.

Type: str

quantity¶

The quantity of the asset owned.

Type: float

orders¶

The orders that have been executed for this position.

Type: list of Order

add_order(order: lumibot.entities.order.Order, quantity: decimal.Decimal)¶

property available¶

get_selling_order(quote_asset=None)¶

Returns an order that can be used to sell this position.

Parameters: None –
Returns: order – An order that can be used to sell this position.
Return type: Order

property hold¶

property quantity¶

value_type(value)¶