metaapi.cloud-metastats-sdk
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Javascript SDK for MetaStats forex trading statistics API. Can calculate metrics for MetaTrader accounts added to MetaApi. Supports both MetaTrader 5 (MT5) and MetaTrader 4 (MT4). (https://metaapi.cloud)
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MetaStats forex metrics API
MetaStats is a fast, cost-efficient, easy to use and standards-driven cloud forex trading statistics API supporting both MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms designed to boost forex application development process.
Using MetaStats API you can develop applications similar to Myfxbook or MetriX extremely fast, saving time you otherwise spend for coding, optimizing and testing your own trading metrics calculation engine, since we already did it for you.
MetaStats API is a member of MetaApi project (https://metaapi.cloud), a powerful cloud forex trading API which supports both MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms.
MetaStats API features
Features supported:
- support for MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms
- metrics calculation for MetaTrader accounts added to MetaApi
- optionally include open positions in metrics calculation
- get historical trades for MetaApi account. The historical trades data is updated when you invoke metrics calculation endpoint or when set query parameter updateHistory to true
- get open trades for MetaApi account
The features described above are available for use via a professional, fast, easy to use, standards-driven REST API which can be easily consumed from any programming language.
The primary intended use of MetaStats API is creating trade monitoring applications.
Pricing
MetaStats is available to all MetaApi users without extra charges at this point.
You pay a fee executing MetaTrader terminal on MetaApi cloud. See https://metaapi.cloud/#pricing for more details.
MetaApi provides a free tier so that you can test our APIs without any charges.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
FAQ is located here: http://metaapi.cloud/docs/metastats/faq/
REST API documentation
MetaStats SDK is built on top of MetaStats REST API.
MetaStats REST API docs are available at https://metaapi.cloud/docs/metastats/
Code examples
We published some code examples in our github repository, namely:
Installation
npm install --save metaapi.cloud-sdk
Installing SDK in browser SPA applications
npm install --save metaapi.cloud-sdk
Installing SDK in browser HTML applications
<script src="unpkg.com/metaapi.cloud-sdk"></script>
<script>
const token = '...';
const metaStats = new MetaStats(token);
</script>
Retrieving API token
Please visit https://app.metaapi.cloud/token web UI to obtain your API token.
Configuring trading statistics
import {MetaStats} from 'metaapi.cloud-sdk';
const token = '...';
const metaStats = new MetaStats(token);
See esdoc in-code documentation for full definition of possible configuration options.
Retrieving trading statistics
let accountId = '...'; // MetaApi account id
// retrieve MetaApi MetaTrader account statistics
console.log(await metaStats.getMetrics(accountId));
// retrieve MetaApi MetaTrader account statistics including open positions
console.log(await metaStats.getMetrics(accountId, true));
// retrieve MetaApi MetaTrader account trades
console.log(await metaStats.getAccountTrades(accountId, '2020-01-01 00:00:00.000', '2021-01-01 00:00:00.000'));
// retrieve MetaApi MetaTrader account open trades
console.log(await metaStats.getAccountOpenTrades(accountId));
// reset MetaApi MetaTrader account metrics
console.log(await metaStats.resetMetrics(accountId));
Quotas and rate limits
API calls you make are subject to rate limits. See https://metaapi.cloud/docs/metastats/rateLimiting/ for more details.
Related projects:
See our website for the full list of APIs and features supported https://metaapi.cloud/#features
Some of the APIs you might decide to use together with this module:
- MetaApi cloud forex trading API https://metaapi.cloud/docs/client/
- CopyFactory copy trading API https://metaapi.cloud/docs/copyfactory/
- MetaTrader account management API https://metaapi.cloud/docs/provisioning/
- MetaApi MT manager API https://metaapi.cloud/docs/manager/
- MetaApi risk management API https://metaapi.cloud/docs/risk-management/