KuCoin JavaScript SDK example: rest-futures-private-trade.ts
KuCoin REST futures private trade JavaScript example for the Siebly KuCoin SDK, covering exchange REST API and WebSocket integration, setup, and production SDK docs.
We use environment variables in our examples for API keys. It is your responsibility to manage and secure your keys appropriately.
examples/Kucoin/Rest/rest-futures-private-trade.ts
What this example covers
- KuCoin REST API JavaScript example.
- Uses the Siebly KuCoin SDK package
kucoin-apiinstead of hand-written HTTP request plumbing. - Source path:
Kucoin/Rest/rest-futures-private-trade.ts. - Imports SDK symbols including
FuturesClient. - Calls SDK methods such as
submitOrder(),generateNewOrderID().
How to use this example
- Start here for the specific request or stream pattern, then check the matching SDK guide for install, credentials, and operational notes.
- Open the repository source when you need the latest committed version: GitHub source file.
import { FuturesClient } from 'kucoin-api'; async function start() { const account = { key: 'keyHere', secret: 'secretHere', passphrase: 'memoHere', }; const client = new FuturesClient({ apiKey: account.key, apiSecret: account.secret, apiPassphrase: account.passphrase, }); try { /** * The trade amount indicates the amount of contract to buy or sell, and contract uses the base currency or lot as the trading unit. * The trade amount must be no less than 1 lot for the contract and no larger than the maxOrderQty. * It should be a multiple number of the lot, or the system will report an error when you place the order. * E.g. 1 lot of XBTUSDTM is 0.001 Bitcoin, while 1 lot of XBTUSDM is 1 USD. */ // Submit a futures entry order for 1 lot of XBTUSDTM (0.001 bitcoin) const orderRes = await client.submitOrder({ clientOid: client.generateNewOrderID(), side: 'buy', type: 'market', symbol: 'XBTUSDTM', size: 1, leverage: 2, }); console.log('orderRes ', JSON.stringify(orderRes, null, 2)); } catch (e) { console.error('Req error: ', e); }} start();