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<syntaxhighlight>PlaceMarketOrder(IsBuy, IsEntry, Contracts)</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>PlaceMarketOrder(IsBuy, IsEntry, Contracts)</syntaxhighlight> | ||
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:'''IsBuy''' - indicates whether order is buy or sell; | |||
:'''IsEntry''' - indicates whether order is entry or exit; | |||
:'''Contracts''' - indicates the number of contracts/shares of the order. | |||
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<syntaxhighlight>If MarketPosition = 2 then | <syntaxhighlight>If MarketPosition = 2 then | ||
PlaceMarketOrder (true, true, 2) </syntaxhighlight> | PlaceMarketOrder (true, true, 2); </syntaxhighlight> | ||
Will place buy market order for 2 contracts if current | Will place buy market order for 2 contracts if current MarketPosition = 2. | ||
Revision as of 14:19, 27 January 2012
Places market order at the broker without position changing on the chart.
Usage
PlaceMarketOrder(IsBuy, IsEntry, Contracts)Where:
- IsBuy - indicates whether order is buy or sell;
- IsEntry - indicates whether order is entry or exit;
- Contracts - indicates the number of contracts/shares of the order.
Notes
Works with auto trading turned off. Can be used as a mean of synchronization of strategy market position with a broker.
Example
If MarketPosition = 2 then
PlaceMarketOrder (true, true, 2);Will place buy market order for 2 contracts if current MarketPosition = 2.
