alpaca-broker-money-precision
OfficialPrecision handling for monetary transactions in Alpaca's Broker API
Finance & Accounting#Alpaca API#financial calculations#monetary precision#fractional shares#decimal arithmetic
Authoralpacahq
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?
This Skill addresses the intricacies of financial calculations with Alpaca's Broker API, ensuring accuracy in monetary transactions by managing numeric precision and rounding rules.
Core Features & Use Cases
- String-Based Arithmetic: Manages monetary amounts as strings to prevent precision loss.
- Precision and Rounding: Applies precise rounding/truncation to ensure compliance with API requirements.
- Fractional Shares Handling: Ensures correct handling of fractional shares calculations.
- Storage: Offers guidelines for storing financial data securely and accurately.
- Use Case: Automate deposit splits, withdrawals, or fractional share trades with confidence, knowing your monetary calculations adhere to the highest standards of precision.
Quick Start
Use the alpaca-broker-money-precision skill to perform a deposit, rounding to 2 decimal places before calling the API.
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Please help me install this Skill: Name: alpaca-broker-money-precision Download link: https://github.com/alpacahq/alpaca-skills/archive/main.zip#alpaca-broker-money-precision Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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