# Bracket Order with Fractional Shares

**URL:** <https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/bracket-order-with-fractional-shares/12027>\
**Category:** Alpaca Trading\
**Created:** [March 20, 2023, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/bracket-order-with-fractional-shares/12027 "2023-03-20T18:49:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![suraj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@suraj](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/suraj)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2023, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/bracket-order-with-fractional-shares/12027/1 "2023-03-20T18:49:46Z")

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I am trying to trade fractional shares with a bracket order type however fractional shares are only executing through simple orders. What is the best way to implement a bracket orders strategy with Alpaca Trading if I want to execute fractional shares? Is there a seamless way to achieve this?

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**Author:** ![trusktr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/trusktr/32/6319_2.png) [@trusktr](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/trusktr)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2024, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/bracket-order-with-fractional-shares/12027/2 "2024-07-01T13:50:44Z")

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I would like this too, because I’m new, trading small amounts of funds to learn.