- [Margin Loan Borrow Buy Sell Repay](./examples/php/) ```php 'xxx', 'secret' => 'xxx', )); $symbol = 'BUSD/USDT'; // set target symbol $margin_mode = 'isolated'; // margin mode (cross or isolated) $collateral_coin = 'USDT'; // which asset you want to use for margin-borrow collateral $borrow_coin = 'BUSD'; // which coin to borrow $order_side = 'sell'; // which side to trade $amount_to_trade = 14; // how many coins to sell $order_type = 'limit'; // order type (can be market, limit or etc) $limit_price = 0.99; // price to sell at (set undefined/null/None if market-order) $margin_magnitude = 5; // target margin (aka 'leverage'). This might also be obtainable using other unified methods, but for example purposes, we set here manually // ########## end of user-inputs ########## // // for example purposes, let's also check available balance at first $balance_margin = Async\await($exchange->fetch_balance(array( 'defaultType' => 'margin', 'marginMode' => $margin_mode, ))); // use `defaultType` because of temporary bug, otherwise, after several days, you can use `type` too. // if we don't have enought coins, then we have to borrow at first $needed_amount_to_borrow = null; // will be auto-set below if ($amount_to_trade > $balance_margin[$symbol][$borrow_coin]['free']) { $needed_amount_to_borrow = $amount_to_trade - $balance_margin[$symbol][$borrow_coin]['free']; var_dump('hmm, I have only ', $balance_margin[$symbol][$borrow_coin]['free'], ' ', $borrow_coin, ' in margin balance, and still need additional ', $needed_amount_to_borrow, ' to make an order. Lets borrow it.'); // To initate a borrow, at first, check if we have enough collateral (for this example, as we make a sell-short, we need '-1' to keep for collateral currency) $needed_collateral_amount = $needed_amount_to_borrow / ($margin_magnitude - 1); // Check if we have any collateral to get permission for borrow if ($balance_margin[$symbol][$collateral_coin]['free'] < $needed_collateral_amount) { // If we don't have enough collateral, then let's try to transfer collateral-asset from spot-balance to margin-balance var_dump('hmm, I have only ', $balance_margin[$symbol][$collateral_coin]['free'], ' in balance, but ', $needed_collateral_amount, ' collateral is needed. I should transfer ', $needed_collateral_amount, ' from spot'); // let's check if we have spot balance at all $balance_spot = Async\await($exchange->fetch_balance(array( 'type' => 'spot', ))); if ($exchange->parse_number($balance_spot[$collateral_coin]['free']) < $needed_collateral_amount) { var_dump('hmm, I neither do have enough balance on spot - only ', $balance_spot[$collateral_coin]['free'], '. Script can not continue...'); return; } else { var_dump('Transferring ', $needed_collateral_amount, ' to margin account'); Async\await($exchange->transfer($collateral_coin, $needed_collateral_amount, 'spot', $margin_mode, array( 'symbol' => $symbol, ))); } } // now, as we have enough margin collateral, initiate borrow var_dump('Initiating margin borrow of ', $needed_amount_to_borrow, ' ', $borrow_coin); $borrow_result = Async\await($exchange->borrow_margin($borrow_coin, $needed_amount_to_borrow, $symbol, array( 'marginMode' => $margin_mode, ))); } var_dump('Submitting order.'); $order = Async\await($exchange->create_order($symbol, $order_type, $order_side, $amount_to_trade, $limit_price, array( 'marginMode' => $margin_mode, ))); var_dump('Order was submitted !', $order['id']); // // // ... // ... // some time later, if you want to repay the loan back (like 'close the position')... // ... // ... // // // set the "repay-back" amount (for this example snippet, this will be same amount that we borrowed above) if ($needed_amount_to_borrow !== null) { $amount_to_repay_back = $needed_amount_to_borrow; // At first, you need to get back the borrowed coin, by making an opposide trade var_dump('Making purchase back of ', $amount_to_repay_back, ' ', $borrow_coin, ' to repay it back.'); $purchase_back_price = 1.01; $order_back = Async\await($exchange->create_order($symbol, $order_type, ($order_side === 'buy' ? 'sell' : 'buy'), $amount_to_repay_back, $purchase_back_price, array( 'marginMode' => $margin_mode, ))); var_dump('Now, repaying the loan.'); $repay_result = Async\await($exchange->repay_margin($borrow_coin, $amount_to_repay_back, $symbol, array( 'marginMode' => $margin_mode, ))); var_dump('finished.'); } }) (); } Async\await(example()); ```