# Order protection
A position protection can be optionally set with the protection
directive.
- Example
import { MidaOrderDirection, } from "@reiryoku/mida";
const myOrder = await myAccount.placeOrder({
symbol: "BTCUSDT",
direction: MidaOrderDirection.BUY,
volume: 1,
protection: {
takeProfit: 65000,
stopLoss: 30000,
},
});