Difference between revisions of "AvgEntryPrice at Broker"

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A zero ('0') is returned when the current position is flat, or if Automated Trading is not turned on.  
 
A zero ('0') is returned when the current position is flat, or if Automated Trading is not turned on.  
 
   
 
   
==== Usage ====
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== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>AvgEntryPrice_at_Broker</syntaxhighlight>  
 
<syntaxhighlight>AvgEntryPrice_at_Broker</syntaxhighlight>  
 
   
 
   
==== Notes ====
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== Notes ==
This function can only be used in signals and functions.  
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* This function can only be used in signals and functions. Use [[i_AvgEntryPrice_at_Broker]] for using it in indicators.
 
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* This function can only be used with [[Interactive_Brokers|Interactive Brokers]], [[Patsystems]], and [[Zen-Fire]].  
This function can only be used with Interactive Brokers, Patsystems, and Zen-Fire.  
 
 
   
 
   
==== Important ====  
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== Important ==  
 
If Automated Trading was manually turned off by the user, the value returned by the keyword stops changing, and may remain unequal to '0'.  
 
If Automated Trading was manually turned off by the user, the value returned by the keyword stops changing, and may remain unequal to '0'.  
  
==== Example ==== 
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== Example ==
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<syntaxhighlight>AvgEntryPrice</syntaxhighlight>
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Will return a value of 101 if there were three open entries for the current instrument at the broker with separate entry prices at 95, 105, and 103.
 
   
 
   
 
[[Category:Strategy Performance]]
 
[[Category:Strategy Performance]]

Revision as of 19:58, 14 February 2012

Returns a numerical value, indicating the average entry price at the broker for the symbol.

A positive value indicates a long position and a negative value indicates a short position.

A zero ('0') is returned when the current position is flat, or if Automated Trading is not turned on.

Usage

AvgEntryPrice_at_Broker

Notes

Important

If Automated Trading was manually turned off by the user, the value returned by the keyword stops changing, and may remain unequal to '0'.

Example

AvgEntryPrice

Will return a value of 101 if there were three open entries for the current instrument at the broker with separate entry prices at 95, 105, and 103.