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==== Example ====
==== Example ====
<syntaxhighlight>Sell within the next bar on the first tick with a price of 100 or less:  
Sell within the next bar on the first tick with a price of 100 or less:  


Sell Next Bar 100 Stop;  
<syntaxhighlight>Sell Next Bar 100 Stop;</syntaxhighlight>




Cover within the next bar on the first tick with a price of 50 or more:  
Cover within the next bar on the first tick with a price of 50 or more:  


BuyToCover Next Bar At 50 Stop;</syntaxhighlight>  
<syntaxhighlight>BuyToCover Next Bar At 50 Stop;</syntaxhighlight>  
   
   
[[Category:Strategy Orders]]
[[Category:Strategy Orders]]

Revision as of 12:38, 27 January 2012

Used in strategy entry or exit statements to specify a Stop price for an entry or an exit. A Stop order will execute at the specified price or worse. A worse price is a higher price for Buy and Buy to cover orders, and a lower price for Sell and Sell short orders.

Usage

At Price Stop

Where: Price - a numerical expression, specifying the Limit Price

At - a skip word and can be omitted

Example

Sell within the next bar on the first tick with a price of 100 or less:

Sell Next Bar 100 Stop;


Cover within the next bar on the first tick with a price of 50 or more:

BuyToCover Next Bar At 50 Stop;