How-to kiteconnect.js Node.js

kiteconnect.js Node.js quickstart

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Step-by-step procedure

Per the procedure infobox.

Code example

const KiteConnect = require("kiteconnect").KiteConnect;

const kite = new KiteConnect({
  api_key: "YOUR_API_KEY"
});

kite.setAccessToken("YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN");

// Get profile
kite.getProfile()
  .then(profile => console.log(profile))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

// Place order
kite.placeOrder("regular", {
  exchange: "NSE",
  tradingsymbol: "RELIANCE",
  transaction_type: "BUY",
  quantity: 1,
  product: "MIS",
  order_type: "MARKET"
}).then(order => console.log(order.order_id));

// Get positions
kite.getPositions()
  .then(positions => console.log(positions))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

See also

External references

References

  1. Zerodha, kiteconnect Node.js SDK, github.com/zerodhatech.

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