# Feature Requests

**URL:** https://forum.alpaca.markets/c/alpaca/feature-requests/14.md?page=2

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## ["accepted" orders](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/accepted-orders/8988)

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**Author:** [@Matthew1](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Matthew1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2022, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/accepted-orders/8988 "2022-05-10T12:17:51Z")

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When querying the alpaca rest API (ython3 client provided by alpacahq) with list\_orders, orders which are of status “accepted” are not in the response. How to I get a list of order which includes “accepted” status?

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## [Separate "Watchlist" page/widget in the console for custom watchlists](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/separate-watchlist-page-widget-in-the-console-for-custom-watchlists/5302)

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**Author:** [@cole-seph](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/cole-seph)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/separate-watchlist-page-widget-in-the-console-for-custom-watchlists/5302 "2022-04-21T19:19:57Z")

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Unless I’m missing something, I’m kind of surprised that the only way to view my custom watchlists is via the API, and that I cannot view custom watchlists in the console. I see my primary watchlist in the console, just…

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## [Support Trailing Order on Crypto](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/support-trailing-order-on-crypto/8323)

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**Author:** [@levon](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/levon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/support-trailing-order-on-crypto/8323 "2022-04-21T17:59:46Z")

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I’d love to see trailing stop order type supported on crypto API. Is it planned to be enabled sometimes soon?

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## [Shorting Crypto](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/shorting-crypto/8264)

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**Author:** [@levon](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/levon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/shorting-crypto/8264 "2022-04-21T17:57:14Z")

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I would love to have the ability to short on crypto. Most of what I work on are long/short. I would also love to have margin enabled for crypto as well down the road. Hope these features are planned for the near term.

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## [Deposit and withdrawal with Paper account](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/deposit-and-withdrawal-with-paper-account/8972)

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**Author:** [@crftwr](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/crftwr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/deposit-and-withdrawal-with-paper-account/8972 "2022-03-29T02:15:28Z")

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Hi Alpaca team and all, I started to run my algorithm with my Paper account, and wondering if I can simulate Deposit and Withdrawal on the Paper account. When I click the “Deposit funds” button on top-right corner of th…

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## [Add global indexes to API](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/add-global-indexes-to-api/3434)

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**Author:** [@Roman](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Roman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/add-global-indexes-to-api/3434 "2022-03-14T16:34:56Z")

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I am creating this topic so that developers can add data on global indices to the real-time API. Non ETFs Such as S&P 500 DJIA 30 Nasdaq 100 Russell 2000 etc. Real-time data in the API for global indexes is very …

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## [Please support full After Hours trading hours](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/please-support-full-after-hours-trading-hours/3306)

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**Author:** [@EklipZ](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/EklipZ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2022, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/please-support-full-after-hours-trading-hours/3306 "2022-02-23T21:40:33Z")

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Hello, I am aware that https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/please-support-all-market-hours-for-after-hours-trading/1981 and https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/full-extended-hours/358 both exist, however I was asked by Alpaca Supp…

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## [Feature Request: Descriptive page titles and favicons](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/feature-request-descriptive-page-titles-and-favicons/8313)

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**Author:** [@Reid](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Reid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/feature-request-descriptive-page-titles-and-favicons/8313 "2022-02-11T22:40:59Z")

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It’s a small thing, but I wanted to share a thing that’s been a point of friction for me. When looking at several tabs, it can be difficult to differentiate what page a tab represents at a glance. This is particularly t…

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## [Support trailing stops with with more order types](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/support-trailing-stops-with-with-more-order-types/7944)

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**Author:** [@maxks90](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/maxks90)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2022, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/support-trailing-stops-with-with-more-order-types/7944 "2022-01-09T21:54:59Z")

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It would be great if we could get trailing stops for fractional orders (using a notional dollar amount). Would also be great to allow trailing stops in bracket orders (either side, or both). I’d love to see trailing st…

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## [Timeframe of less than one minute](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/timeframe-of-less-than-one-minute/2561)

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**Author:** [@gilbenherut](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/gilbenherut)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2021, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/timeframe-of-less-than-one-minute/2561 "2021-12-15T22:36:10Z")

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I need more frequent history data than 1Min. Perhaps 1Sec, 5Sec, and 15Sec? Is there an alternative way I could get my hands on such data? Thanks, Gil

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## [More Personal Finance app integrations](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/more-personal-finance-app-integrations/7500)

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**Author:** [@cole-seph](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/cole-seph)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2021, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/more-personal-finance-app-integrations/7500 "2021-11-21T01:23:10Z")

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Would like to be able to connect Alpaca to -Personal Capital -Mint -Fidelity (account reporting) But it currently seems Alpaca is not able to connect to any of these.

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## [Optional parameter to disable incoming order before execution](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/optional-parameter-to-disable-incoming-order-before-execution/7480)

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**Author:** [@cole-seph](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/cole-seph)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/optional-parameter-to-disable-incoming-order-before-execution/7480 "2021-11-19T04:25:31Z")

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While it may seem counterproductive for an API-driven brokerage, I would love the ability to place a live order with some sort of “status:disabled” parameter, especially when placing larger-sized orders. This would keep …

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## [Alpaca console visible tags for different positions](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/alpaca-console-visible-tags-for-different-positions/4353)

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**Author:** [@cole-seph](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/cole-seph)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/alpaca-console-visible-tags-for-different-positions/4353 "2021-11-19T02:51:26Z")

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Would be great to be able to create and manage a collection of visible tags that you could then apply to each position, making it easier to remember what algo strategy is responsible for which positions. This would be ap…

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## [Positions should have a lastTraded\_at date](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/positions-should-have-a-lasttraded-at-date/7436)

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**Author:** [@gfreund](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/gfreund)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/positions-should-have-a-lasttraded-at-date/7436 "2021-11-15T21:39:52Z")

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It would be really helpful if you could add the last date a position was traded to the position json. I realize I can pull the info out of the orders but that requires an extra round trip. Thanks…

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## [Paper simulator for off hours market](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/paper-simulator-for-off-hours-market/1952)

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**Author:** [@erezmichaely](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/erezmichaely)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/paper-simulator-for-off-hours-market/1952 "2021-11-15T14:31:18Z")

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Can Alpaca provide a trading simulator for paper-trading on off-hours? Or weekends?

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## [Documentation Dark Mode](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/documentation-dark-mode/1999)

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**Author:** [@jacolack](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/jacolack)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/documentation-dark-mode/1999 "2021-11-01T23:10:32Z")

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I know this is a simple UI request, but it would be awesome and easy on the eyes when coding at night!

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## [Roadmap for security key for 2-Step Verification](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/roadmap-for-security-key-for-2-step-verification/7203)

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**Author:** [@gustavo](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/gustavo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/roadmap-for-security-key-for-2-step-verification/7203 "2021-10-25T21:24:13Z")

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Hello Team, It will be useful to add an extra level of security like 2-Step Verification by using hardware security key. Also will be useful to count with some level of configuration like apply only to money transfers b…

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## [Stock Gifting or Exchanging](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/stock-gifting-or-exchanging/7178)

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**Author:** [@TCD](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/TCD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2021, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/stock-gifting-or-exchanging/7178 "2021-10-21T23:19:08Z")

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Does Alpaca have support for changing ownership of a stock to another account in the same brokerage, using the brokerage API, without the selling and repurchasing of the stock?

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## [Accurate OPG and CLS prices for Paper trading](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/accurate-opg-and-cls-prices-for-paper-trading/3762)

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**Author:** [@DavidC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/DavidC)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2021, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/accurate-opg-and-cls-prices-for-paper-trading/3762 "2021-10-18T16:26:48Z")

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It would be very helpful if the paper trade order prices accurately reflected the market for OPG (Market On Open, MOO) and CLS (Market On Close, MOC) orders. Right now it looks as if the OPG and CLS orders are grabbing …

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## [API for historical positions](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/api-for-historical-positions/7072)

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**Author:** [@covariancematrix](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/covariancematrix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/api-for-historical-positions/7072 "2021-10-11T17:33:47Z")

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Hello, I would like to look at historical positions in my account and cannot seem to find a way to do so with the existing endpoints. list\_positions returns a list of current positions with avg entry prices. As it only…

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## [Live trading Availability for Canadian Residents](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/live-trading-availability-for-canadian-residents/7027)

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**Author:** [@felixsimard](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/felixsimard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2021, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/live-trading-availability-for-canadian-residents/7027 "2021-10-04T13:57:13Z")

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Hi, Is live trading ever going to be available for Canadian residents? If so, is there an expected timeline we can look for? This would be very much appreciated to know. Love the service. Keep killing it. Best

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## [Split asset-tracking into portfolios](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/split-asset-tracking-into-portfolios/6848)

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**Author:** [@vampiretooth](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/vampiretooth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/split-asset-tracking-into-portfolios/6848 "2021-09-15T18:02:26Z")

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I’m trying to separate some of my portfolios from each other, but some of these portfolios have similar assets between them. Doing some hard work on my end to keep track of assets per portfolio. Anything like this being …

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## [Streaming Historical Data](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/streaming-historical-data/6433)

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**Author:** [@wonkypaca](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/wonkypaca)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/streaming-historical-data/6433 "2021-08-26T13:55:32Z")

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I would like to see a websocket service which would stream historical data (bars, orders, trades) from any point of time in history … Basically just like what you have now in real time … but let applications tell you a …

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## [Feature suggestion: support placing order via websocket or other protocols](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/feature-suggestion-support-placing-order-via-websocket-or-other-protocols/6557)

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**Author:** [@FlyingTensor](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/FlyingTensor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2021, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/feature-suggestion-support-placing-order-via-websocket-or-other-protocols/6557 "2021-08-15T17:01:51Z")

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Now one needs to place an order through the POST method. But this can be very slow because a new http connection has to be established from scratch. Is it possible that alpaca can support placing orders though websocket …

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## ["Adjusted" OHLC Prices are Missing from IEX](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/adjusted-ohlc-prices-are-missing-from-iex/431)

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**Author:** [@akaniklaus](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/akaniklaus)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/adjusted-ohlc-prices-are-missing-from-iex/431 "2021-08-14T03:23:45Z")

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“Adjusted” prices are crucial for ML methods. However, they are not available from the IEX data during paper-trading. Hence, I would like to request their addition to that endpoint.

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## [New User : First Impression Of Alpaca!](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/new-user-first-impression-of-alpaca/3754)

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**Author:** [@nm67](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/nm67)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2021, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/new-user-first-impression-of-alpaca/3754 "2021-08-13T11:40:50Z")

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Hello, I’m a new user of Alpaca. I’ve been a Java developer for 20+ years, and recently I’m starting to develop some apps for getting stock info, and today I found Alpaca after some search about how to get stock data. It…

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## [List of all splits and dividends](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/list-of-all-splits-and-dividends/6550)

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**Author:** [@Timur\_Igamberdiev](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Timur_Igamberdiev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/list-of-all-splits-and-dividends/6550 "2021-08-12T23:59:46Z")

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It would be very helpful to be able to request a complete list of all splits and/or dividends for a particular date (per market). Or just for a list of symbols (1000 or less) all info of the kind. Assets information’s ju…

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## [List of all symbols](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/list-of-all-symbols/6511)

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**Author:** [@Timur\_Igamberdiev](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Timur_Igamberdiev)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/list-of-all-symbols/6511 "2021-08-12T21:59:41Z")

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It would be a nice feature to be able to request a list of all symbols registered (per market). Every day quite a few symbols get listed and delisted, it would be date specific. Some systems (like the one I’m working on)…

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## [Trailing stop step size](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/trailing-stop-step-size/6507)

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**Author:** [@urania](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/urania)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/trailing-stop-step-size/6507 "2021-08-10T15:47:08Z")

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I would like to see a parameter for the step size in trailing stop orders. As far as I can tell from paper trading it is moving continuously (i.e. the step size is the same as the resolution for the price, a fraction of …

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## [V2/orders should specify sell\_short orders](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/v2-orders-should-specify-sell-short-orders/6383)

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**Author:** [@ishaybas](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/ishaybas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2021, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/v2-orders-should-specify-sell-short-orders/6383 "2021-07-31T21:00:06Z")

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Hi, at the moment it is impossible to know through the /v2/orders (for example with status=closed) if a sell order a long or a short is. It would be amazing if the endpoint will return this piece of vital information. T…

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