---
id: "P:cAlgo.API.PositionOpenedEventArgs.Position"
kind: "property"
type: "T:cAlgo.API.PositionOpenedEventArgs"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/EventArgs/PositionOpenedEventArgs/Position/"
---

> Documentation index for agents: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/llms.txt · machine index: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/api.json

# PositionOpenedEventArgs.Position

Member of [PositionOpenedEventArgs](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/EventArgs/PositionOpenedEventArgs/index.md).

## Position

Gets or sets the position being opened.

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI supported · Cloud supported.

C#:

```csharp
public Position Position {get;}
```

Python:

```python
positionOpenedEventArgs.Position: Position
```

### Returns

`Position` — 

### Examples

C#:

```csharp
protected override void OnStart()
{
    Positions.Opened += OnPositionsOpened;
    ExecuteMarketOrder(TradeType.Buy, SymbolName, 10000, "myLabel");
}

private void OnPositionsOpened(PositionOpenedEventArgs args)
{
    var position = args.Position;
    Print("Position {0} opened at {1}, volume: {2}", position.Id, position.EntryPrice, position.VolumeInUnits);
}
```

Python:

```python
def on_start(self):
    api.Positions.Opened += self.on_positions_opened
    api.ExecuteMarketOrder(TradeType.Buy, api.SymbolName, 10000, "myLabel")

def on_positions_opened(self, args):
    position = args.Position
    api.Print(f"Position {position.Id} opened at {position.EntryPrice}, volume: {position.VolumeInUnits}")
```