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Time in Force

Control how long an order remains active.

ValueNameDescription
dayDay OrderExpires at end of trading day
gtcGood Til CancelledRemains active until filled or cancelled
gtdGood Til DateRemains active until specified date
opgMarket on OpenExecutes at market open
clsMarket on CloseExecutes at market close (MOC)
iocImmediate or CancelFill immediately or cancel
fokFill or KillFill entirely immediately or cancel

Examples

Day Order (Default)

{
"timeInForce": "day"
}

Good Til Cancelled

{
"timeInForce": "gtc"
}

Market on Close

{
"timeInForce": "cls"
}