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# Close a position

> Creates a sell order intent to close part of an account position. API keys need the `portfolio:write` scope. Review the current position before calling this endpoint.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.yaml post /api/portfolio/positions/close
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Blueprints API
  version: '1.0'
  description: >-
    API for approved Blueprints product clients and integrations. Account
    resources require bearer authentication.
servers:
  - url: https://api.useblueprints.ai
security:
  - apiKeyBearer: []
tags:
  - name: Health
    description: Service status endpoints that do not require authentication.
  - name: Market data
    description: Authenticated read-only helpers for finding supported market inputs.
  - name: Blueprints
    description: Create, inspect, update, deploy, and stop account-owned blueprints.
  - name: Orders
    description: Read account order activity.
  - name: Portfolio
    description: Read account-level balances, positions, and portfolio summary data.
  - name: Risk rules
    description: Read and update account-level trading safeguards.
  - name: API keys
    description: Manage API keys used by trusted external integrations and MCP clients.
paths:
  /api/portfolio/positions/close:
    post:
      tags:
        - Portfolio
      summary: Close a position
      description: >-
        Creates a sell order intent to close part of an account position. API
        keys need the `portfolio:write` scope. Review the current position
        before calling this endpoint.
      operationId: closePortfolioPosition
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
                - tokenId
                - amount
              properties:
                tokenId:
                  type: string
                amount:
                  type: number
                  exclusiveMinimum: 0
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Close-position intent was queued.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  intentId:
                    type: string
                    format: uuid
                  status:
                    type: string
                  amount:
                    type: number
        '400':
          description: Request is invalid for the current position.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
components:
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            message:
              type: string
        message:
          type: string
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing, invalid, revoked, or expired credentials.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Forbidden:
      description: Credential is valid but cannot perform this action.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyBearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: bp_ API key
      x-default: bp_YOUR_API_KEY

````