POST
/
v1
/
portfolios
/
{portfolio_id}
/
order
Create Order
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.prime.coinbase.com/v1/portfolios/{portfolio_id}/order \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "product_id": "<string>",
  "side": "BUY",
  "client_order_id": "<string>",
  "type": "MARKET",
  "base_quantity": "<string>",
  "quote_value": "<string>",
  "limit_price": "<string>",
  "start_time": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "expiry_time": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "time_in_force": "GOOD_UNTIL_DATE_TIME",
  "stp_id": "<string>",
  "display_quote_size": "<string>",
  "display_base_size": "<string>",
  "is_raise_exact": true,
  "historical_pov": "<string>",
  "stop_price": "<string>",
  "settl_currency": "<string>",
  "post_only": true
}'
{
  "order_id": "ba0eb21c-672b-44de-8342-d6363cef87f0"
}
VWAP and TWAPVWAP and TWAP orders must have a minimum notional of $100/hr and also include these additional parameters: limit_price, start_time and expiry_time.
Use the Prime SDK or CLI to test this endpoint by following the quickstart guide and running with the following examples 
OrdersService ordersService = PrimeServiceFactory.createOrdersService(client);

CreateOrderRequest request = new CreateOrderRequest.Builder()
    .portfolioId("PORTFOLIO_ID_HERE")
    .productId("ADA-USD")
    .side(OrderSide.BUY)
    .type(OrderType.MARKET)
    .baseQuantity("10.0")
    .clientOrderId(UUID.randomUUID().toString())
    .build());
CreateOrderResponse orderResponse = ordersService.createOrder(request);
For more information, please visit the Prime Java SDK.

Path Parameters

​
portfolio_id
string
required

The ID of the portfolio that owns the order

Body

application/json
​
product_id
string
required
​
side
enum<string>
required
  • UNKNOWN_ORDER_SIDE: nil value
  • BUY: Buy order
  • SELL: Sell order
Available options:
BUY,
SELL
​
client_order_id
string
required
​
type
enum<string>
required
Available options:
MARKET,
LIMIT,
TWAP,
BLOCK,
VWAP,
STOP_LIMIT,
RFQ
​
base_quantity
string
​
quote_value
string
​
limit_price
string
​
start_time
string<date-time>
​
expiry_time
string<date-time>
​
time_in_force
enum<string>
  • UNKNOWN_TIME_IN_FORCE: nil value
  • GOOD_UNTIL_DATE_TIME: Expires at a certain date/time
  • GOOD_UNTIL_CANCELLED: Order stays on the books until cancelled
  • IMMEDIATE_OR_CANCEL: Order is executed immediately at submission or is cancelled
  • FILL_OR_KILL: Order is executed immediately and fully at submission or is cancelled
Available options:
GOOD_UNTIL_DATE_TIME,
GOOD_UNTIL_CANCELLED,
IMMEDIATE_OR_CANCEL,
FILL_OR_KILL
​
stp_id
string
​
display_quote_size
string

Optionally specify a display size. This is the maximum order size that will show up on venue order books. Specifying a value here effectively makes a LIMIT order into an "iceberg" style order. This property only applies to LIMIT orders and will be ignored for other order types.

​
display_base_size
string
​
is_raise_exact
boolean
​
historical_pov
string
​
stop_price
string
​
settl_currency
string
​
post_only
boolean

Post-only flag - when true, the order will only be posted to the order book and not immediately matched. Only applicable to LIMIT orders with GTC or GTD time in force.

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Response

200 - application/json

A successful response.

​
order_id
string

The order ID generated by Coinbase

Example:

"ba0eb21c-672b-44de-8342-d6363cef87f0"