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- Added 31 new documentation pages from llms.txt index - Updated changelog and 4 existing pages - New categories: polymarket-learn (FAQ, deposits, get-started, markets, trading) - New API: get-positions-for-a-market - New guide: builders examples
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> ## Documentation Index
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> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.polymarket.com/llms.txt
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
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# Making Your First Trade
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> How to buy shares.
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Once you've [signed up](../get-started/how-to-signup) and [deposited funds](../get-started/how-to-deposit), you're ready to start trading on Polymarket. Here's a step-by-step guide to get you started.
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## Video guide
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<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1lFgkHLqo28?si=i7e61-roRsOVeRMW" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen />
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## Walkthrough
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Before trading, you'll have to visit the [markets page](https://polymarket.com/markets) to see all available markets. Use the search, sort, and filter tools to narrow down your options and find a market that interests you.
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screen shot.
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<Steps>
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<Steps.Step>
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### Choose a Market
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Locate the 'buy' modal, on the right side of the screen. Click the outcome you want to buy (usually Yes or No), then enter the dollar amount you wish to invest.
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</Steps.Step>
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<Steps.Step>
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### Buy Shares
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Click **Buy** and confirm the transaction in your wallet. Once your trade goes through, you'll receive a notification confirming its success.
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<Tip>Congrats, you're officially a Polymarket trader!</Tip>
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</Steps.Step>
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<Steps.Step>
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### Share your trade
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You'll also see a bet slip to share on social media. We love sending \$\$\$ to traders who post their trades on Twitter and tag us!
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</Steps.Step>
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</Steps>
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Simple, right? If you think you've got the hang of it, it's time to learn about more advanced trading and order types. [Limit Orders](../trading/limit-orders/).
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