kraken
kraken cryptocurrency exchange — CCXT unified API: methods, parameters and endpoints.
kraken
Kind: global class
Extends: Exchange
- fetchMarkets
- fetchStatus
- fetchCurrencies
- fetchTradingFee
- fetchOrderBook
- fetchTickers
- fetchTicker
- fetchOHLCV
- fetchLedger
- fetchTrades
- fetchBalance
- createMarketOrderWithCost
- createMarketBuyOrderWithCost
- createOrder
- createOrders
- editOrder
- fetchOrder
- fetchOrderTrades
- fetchOrdersByIds
- fetchMyTrades
- cancelOrder
- cancelOrders
- cancelAllOrders
- cancelAllOrdersAfter
- fetchOpenOrders
- fetchClosedOrders
- fetchDeposits
- fetchTime
- fetchWithdrawals
- createDepositAddress
- fetchDepositMethods
- fetchDepositAddress
- withdraw
- fetchPositions
- transferOut
- transfer
kraken
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kraken.kraken ()fetchMarkets
retrieves data on all markets for kraken
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<object> - an array of objects representing market data
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Market-Data/operation/getTradableAssetPairs
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchMarkets (params?)fetchStatus
the latest known information on the availability of the exchange API
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - a status structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/api/docs/rest-api/get-system-status/
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchStatus (params?)fetchCurrencies
fetches all available currencies on an exchange
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - an associative dictionary of currencies
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Market-Data/operation/getAssetInfo
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchCurrencies (params?)fetchTradingFee
fetch the trading fees for a market
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - a fee structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Account-Data/operation/getTradeVolume
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | Yes | unified market symbol |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchTradingFee (symbol, params?)fetchOrderBook
fetches information on open orders with bid (buy) and ask (sell) prices, volumes and other data
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - A dictionary of order book structures indexed by market symbols
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Market-Data/operation/getOrderBook
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | Yes | unified symbol of the market to fetch the order book for |
| limit | int | No | the maximum amount of order book entries to return |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchOrderBook (symbol, limit?, params?)fetchTickers
fetches price tickers for multiple markets, statistical information calculated over the past 24 hours for each market
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - a dictionary of ticker structures
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Market-Data/operation/getTickerInformation
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbols | Array<string>, undefined | Yes | unified symbols of the markets to fetch the ticker for, all market tickers are returned if not assigned |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchTickers (symbols, params?)fetchTicker
fetches a price ticker, a statistical calculation with the information calculated over the past 24 hours for a specific market
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - a ticker structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Market-Data/operation/getTickerInformation
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | Yes | unified symbol of the market to fetch the ticker for |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchTicker (symbol, params?)fetchOHLCV
fetches historical candlestick data containing the open, high, low, and close price, and the volume of a market
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<Array<int>> - A list of candles ordered as timestamp, open, high, low, close, volume
See: https://docs.kraken.com/api/docs/rest-api/get-ohlc-data
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | Yes | unified symbol of the market to fetch OHLCV data for |
| timeframe | string | Yes | the length of time each candle represents |
| since | int | No | timestamp in ms of the earliest candle to fetch |
| limit | int | No | the maximum amount of candles to fetch |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
| params.paginate | boolean | No | default false, when true will automatically paginate by calling this endpoint multiple times. See in the docs all the availble parameters |
kraken.fetchOHLCV (symbol, timeframe, since?, limit?, params?)fetchLedger
fetch the history of changes, actions done by the user or operations that altered the balance of the user
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - a ledger structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Account-Data/operation/getLedgers
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | No | unified currency code, default is undefined |
| since | int | No | timestamp in ms of the earliest ledger entry, default is undefined |
| limit | int | No | max number of ledger entries to return, default is undefined |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
| params.until | int | No | timestamp in ms of the latest ledger entry |
| params.end | int | No | timestamp in seconds of the latest ledger entry |
kraken.fetchLedger (code?, since?, limit?, params?)fetchTrades
get the list of most recent trades for a particular symbol
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<Trade> - a list of trade structures
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Market-Data/operation/getRecentTrades
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | Yes | unified symbol of the market to fetch trades for |
| since | int | No | timestamp in ms of the earliest trade to fetch |
| limit | int | No | the maximum amount of trades to fetch |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchTrades (symbol, since?, limit?, params?)fetchBalance
query for balance and get the amount of funds available for trading or funds locked in orders
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - a balance structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Account-Data/operation/getExtendedBalance
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchBalance (params?)createMarketOrderWithCost
create a market order by providing the symbol, side and cost
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - an order structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Trading/operation/addOrder
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | Yes | unified symbol of the market to create an order in (only USD markets are supported) |
| side | string | Yes | 'buy' or 'sell' |
| cost | float | Yes | how much you want to trade in units of the quote currency |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.createMarketOrderWithCost (symbol, side, cost, params?)createMarketBuyOrderWithCost
create a market buy order by providing the symbol, side and cost
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - an order structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Trading/operation/addOrder
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | Yes | unified symbol of the market to create an order in |
| cost | float | Yes | how much you want to trade in units of the quote currency |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.createMarketBuyOrderWithCost (symbol, cost, params?)createOrder
create a trade order
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - an order structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/api/docs/rest-api/add-order
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | Yes | unified symbol of the market to create an order in |
| type | string | Yes | 'market' or 'limit' |
| side | string | Yes | 'buy' or 'sell' |
| amount | float | Yes | how much of currency you want to trade in units of base currency |
| price | float | No | the price at which the order is to be fulfilled, in units of the quote currency, ignored in market orders |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
| params.postOnly | bool | No | if true, the order will only be posted to the order book and not executed immediately |
| params.reduceOnly | bool | No | margin only indicates if this order is to reduce the size of a position |
| params.stopLossPrice | float | No | margin only the price that a stop loss order is triggered at |
| params.takeProfitPrice | float | No | margin only the price that a take profit order is triggered at |
| params.trailingAmount | string | No | margin only the quote amount to trail away from the current market price |
| params.trailingPercent | string | No | margin only the percent to trail away from the current market price |
| params.trailingLimitAmount | string | No | margin only the quote amount away from the trailingAmount |
| params.trailingLimitPercent | string | No | margin only the percent away from the trailingAmount |
| params.offset | string | No | margin only '+' or '-' whether you want the trailingLimitAmount value to be positive or negative, default is negative '-' |
| params.trigger | string | No | margin only the activation price type, 'last' or 'index', default is 'last' |
kraken.createOrder (symbol, type, side, amount, price?, params?)createOrders
create a list of trade orders
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - an order structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/api/docs/rest-api/add-order-batch/
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| orders | Array | Yes | list of orders to create, each object should contain the parameters required by createOrder, namely symbol, type, side, amount, price and params |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.createOrders (orders, params?)editOrder
edit a trade order
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - an order structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/api/docs/rest-api/amend-order
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | string | Yes | order id |
| symbol | string | Yes | unified symbol of the market to create an order in |
| type | string | Yes | 'market' or 'limit' |
| side | string | Yes | 'buy' or 'sell' |
| amount | float | No | how much of the currency you want to trade in units of the base currency |
| price | float | No | the price at which the order is to be fulfilled, in units of the quote currency, ignored in market orders |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
| params.stopLossPrice | float | No | the price that a stop loss order is triggered at |
| params.takeProfitPrice | float | No | the price that a take profit order is triggered at |
| params.trailingAmount | string | No | the quote amount to trail away from the current market price |
| params.trailingPercent | string | No | the percent to trail away from the current market price |
| params.trailingLimitAmount | string | No | the quote amount away from the trailingAmount |
| params.trailingLimitPercent | string | No | the percent away from the trailingAmount |
| params.offset | string | No | '+' or '-' whether you want the trailingLimitAmount value to be positive or negative |
| params.postOnly | boolean | No | if true, the order will only be posted to the order book and not executed immediately |
| params.clientOrderId | string | No | the orders client order id |
kraken.editOrder (id, symbol, type, side, amount?, price?, params?)fetchOrder
fetches information on an order made by the user
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - An order structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Account-Data/operation/getOrdersInfo
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | string | Yes | order id |
| symbol | string | Yes | not used by kraken fetchOrder |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchOrder (id, symbol, params?)fetchOrderTrades
fetch all the trades made from a single order
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<object> - a list of trade structures
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Account-Data/operation/getTradesInfo
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | string | Yes | order id |
| symbol | string | Yes | unified market symbol |
| since | int | No | the earliest time in ms to fetch trades for |
| limit | int | No | the maximum number of trades to retrieve |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchOrderTrades (id, symbol, since?, limit?, params?)fetchOrdersByIds
fetch orders by the list of order id
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<object> - a list of order structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Account-Data/operation/getClosedOrders
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ids | Array<string> | No | list of order id |
| symbol | string | No | unified ccxt market symbol |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the kraken api endpoint |
kraken.fetchOrdersByIds (ids?, symbol?, params?)fetchMyTrades
fetch all trades made by the user
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<Trade> - a list of trade structures
See: https://docs.kraken.com/api/docs/rest-api/get-trade-history
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | Yes | unified market symbol |
| since | int | No | the earliest time in ms to fetch trades for |
| limit | int | No | the maximum number of trades structures to retrieve |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
| params.until | int | No | timestamp in ms of the latest trade entry |
| params.end | int | No | timestamp in seconds of the latest trade entry |
kraken.fetchMyTrades (symbol, since?, limit?, params?)cancelOrder
cancels an open order
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - an order structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/api/docs/rest-api/cancel-order
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | string | Yes | order id |
| symbol | string | No | unified symbol of the market the order was made in |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
| params.clientOrderId | string | No | the orders client order id |
| params.userref | int | No | the orders user reference id |
kraken.cancelOrder (id, symbol?, params?)cancelOrders
cancel multiple orders
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - an list of order structures
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Trading/operation/cancelOrderBatch
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ids | Array<string> | Yes | open orders transaction ID (txid) or user reference (userref) |
| symbol | string | Yes | unified market symbol |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.cancelOrders (ids, symbol, params?)cancelAllOrders
cancel all open orders
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<object> - a list of order structures
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Trading/operation/cancelAllOrders
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | Yes | unified market symbol, not used by kraken cancelAllOrders (all open orders are cancelled) |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.cancelAllOrders (symbol, params?)cancelAllOrdersAfter
dead man's switch, cancel all orders after the given timeout
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - the api result
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Trading/operation/cancelAllOrdersAfter
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| timeout | number | Yes | time in milliseconds, 0 represents cancel the timer |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.cancelAllOrdersAfter (timeout, params?)fetchOpenOrders
fetch all unfilled currently open orders
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<Order> - a list of order structures
See: https://docs.kraken.com/api/docs/rest-api/get-open-orders
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | No | unified market symbol |
| since | int | No | the earliest time in ms to fetch open orders for |
| limit | int | No | the maximum number of open orders structures to retrieve |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
| params.clientOrderId | string | No | the orders client order id |
| params.userref | int | No | the orders user reference id |
kraken.fetchOpenOrders (symbol?, since?, limit?, params?)fetchClosedOrders
fetches information on multiple closed orders made by the user
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<Order> - a list of order structures
See: https://docs.kraken.com/api/docs/rest-api/get-closed-orders
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbol | string | No | unified market symbol of the market orders were made in |
| since | int | No | the earliest time in ms to fetch orders for |
| limit | int | No | the maximum number of order structures to retrieve |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
| params.until | int | No | timestamp in ms of the latest entry |
| params.clientOrderId | string | No | the orders client order id |
| params.userref | int | No | the orders user reference id |
kraken.fetchClosedOrders (symbol?, since?, limit?, params?)fetchDeposits
fetch all deposits made to an account
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<object> - a list of transaction structures
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Funding/operation/getStatusRecentDeposits
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | Yes | unified currency code |
| since | int | No | the earliest time in ms to fetch deposits for |
| limit | int | No | the maximum number of deposits structures to retrieve |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
| params.until | int | No | timestamp in ms of the latest transaction entry |
| params.end | int | No | timestamp in seconds of the latest transaction entry |
kraken.fetchDeposits (code, since?, limit?, params?)fetchTime
fetches the current integer timestamp in milliseconds from the exchange server
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: int - the current integer timestamp in milliseconds from the exchange server
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Spot-Market-Data/operation/getServerTime
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchTime (params?)fetchWithdrawals
fetch all withdrawals made from an account
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<object> - a list of transaction structures
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Funding/operation/getStatusRecentWithdrawals
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | Yes | unified currency code |
| since | int | No | the earliest time in ms to fetch withdrawals for |
| limit | int | No | the maximum number of withdrawals structures to retrieve |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
| params.until | int | No | timestamp in ms of the latest transaction entry |
| params.end | int | No | timestamp in seconds of the latest transaction entry |
| params.paginate | boolean | No | default false, when true will automatically paginate by calling this endpoint multiple times |
kraken.fetchWithdrawals (code, since?, limit?, params?)createDepositAddress
create a currency deposit address
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - an address structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Funding/operation/getDepositAddresses
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | Yes | unified currency code of the currency for the deposit address |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.createDepositAddress (code, params?)fetchDepositMethods
fetch deposit methods for a currency associated with this account
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - of deposit methods
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Funding/operation/getDepositMethods
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | Yes | unified currency code |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the kraken api endpoint |
kraken.fetchDepositMethods (code, params?)fetchDepositAddress
fetch the deposit address for a currency associated with this account
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - an address structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Funding/operation/getDepositAddresses
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | Yes | unified currency code |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchDepositAddress (code, params?)withdraw
make a withdrawal
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: object - a transaction structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Funding/operation/withdrawFunds
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | Yes | unified currency code |
| amount | float | Yes | the amount to withdraw |
| address | string | Yes | the address to withdraw to, not required can be '' or undefined/none/null |
| tag | string | Yes | |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.withdraw (code, amount, address, tag, params?)fetchPositions
fetch all open positions
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: Array<object> - a list of position structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/Account-Data/operation/getOpenPositions
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| symbols | Array<string> | No | not used by kraken fetchPositions () |
| params | object | No | extra parameters specific to the exchange API endpoint |
kraken.fetchPositions (symbols?, params?)transferOut
transfer from spot wallet to futures wallet
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: a transfer structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/User-Funding/operation/walletTransfer
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | str | Yes | Unified currency code |
| amount | float | Yes | Size of the transfer |
| params | dict | No | Exchange specific parameters |
kraken.transferOut (code, amount, params?)transfer
transfers currencies between sub-accounts (only spot->swap direction is supported)
Kind: instance method of kraken
Returns: a transfer structure
See: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/#tag/User-Funding/operation/walletTransfer
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | string | Yes | Unified currency code |
| amount | float | Yes | Size of the transfer |
| fromAccount | string | Yes | 'spot' or 'Spot Wallet' |
| toAccount | string | Yes | 'swap' or 'Futures Wallet' |
| params | object | No | Exchange specific parameters |
kraken.transfer (code, amount, fromAccount, toAccount, params?)