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Returns a numerical value, indicating the average number of bars a position was held during all completed losing trades.   
 
Returns a numerical value, indicating the average number of bars a position was held during all completed losing trades.   
  
==== Usage ====
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== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>AvgBarsLosTrade</syntaxhighlight>  
 
<syntaxhighlight>AvgBarsLosTrade</syntaxhighlight>  
 
   
 
   
==== Notes ====  
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== Notes ==  
This function can only be used in signals.  
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* This function can only be used in signals.
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* Use [[AvgBarsWinTrade]] and [[AvgBarsEvenTrade]] to get the average number of bars a position was held during respectively winning trades and even trades.
 
   
 
   
==== Example ====
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== Example ==
<syntaxhighlight>AvgBarsLosTrade will return a value of 3.5 if four losing trades held positions for 2, 5, 3, and 4 bars</syntaxhighlight>
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<syntaxhighlight>AvgBarsLosTrade</syntaxhighlight>
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Will return a value of 3.5 if four losing trades held positions for 2, 5, 3, and 4 bars.
 
   
 
   
 
[[Category:Strategy Performance]]
 
[[Category:Strategy Performance]]

Latest revision as of 18:54, 14 February 2012

Returns a numerical value, indicating the average number of bars a position was held during all completed losing trades.

Usage

AvgBarsLosTrade

Notes

  • This function can only be used in signals.
  • Use AvgBarsWinTrade and AvgBarsEvenTrade to get the average number of bars a position was held during respectively winning trades and even trades.

Example

AvgBarsLosTrade

Will return a value of 3.5 if four losing trades held positions for 2, 5, 3, and 4 bars.