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getBalances

The getBalances method returns a Balances object instance.

var getBalances();

This method returns a Balances object instance filled with information about account's balances.

The following example demonstrates the use of getBalances() method.

function start()

{

//retrieve account's balances

var account = getAccount();

var balances = account.getBalances();

//if buying power falls bellow $100, do not perform any calculations

if(balances.getBuyinPower() < 100.00)

return;

//proceed with calculations...

}