Getting Started
Injective Trader comes built in with a "Simple Strategy" to aid with rapid prototyping and familiarizing yourself with the codebase.
What it does:
Monitors orderbooks for INJ, BTC, ETH
Places buy orders slightly below market price
Places sell orders slightly above market price
Maintains a spread for profitability
Respects position limits for risk control
Best for: predictable and steady trading while familiarizing yourself with Injective Trader. Not recommended for production use.
Example Logs:
[INFO] Placing BUY order: 0.1 INJ at $3.45 (spread: 0.5%)
[INFO] Placing SELL order: 0.1 INJ at $3.47 (spread: 0.5%)
[INFO] Order filled: BUY 0.1 INJ at $3.45Customizing Your Strategy
Order size
OrderSize: 0.5
MaxPosition: 2.0More markets
Spreads
Common Configurations
Conservative Maker
Aggressive Maker
Multi-Market Strategy
Monitoring Your Bot
Key Messages
✅ Order placed successfully
💰 Order filled
⚠️ Position limit reached
❌ Insufficient balance
Performance Metrics
Total PnL
Win rate
Fill rate
Average spread
Risk Management
Set position limits (
MaxPosition)Monitor positions and stop out manually if needed
Maintain enough USDT for margin, fees, and buffer
Troubleshooting
No private keys found
Insufficient balance → Add USDT / reduce
OrderSizeMarket not found → Double-check tickers/IDs
Bot stops working
Advanced Features
Multiple accounts via
AccountAddressesCustom order types (limit, market, reduce-only)
External signals with Redis/Valkey
Next
Learn how to develop your own custom strategy for Injective Trader.
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