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EntryPrice

92 bytes added, 09:46, 9 February 2012
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Returns a numerical value, indicating the price at the initial entry into the specified position.
==== Usage ====
<syntaxhighlight>EntryPrice(PosBack)</syntaxhighlight>
Where: [[PosBack]] - a numerical expression, specifying the position:
:'''PosBack''' - a numerical expression, specifying the position:  ::'''0 ''' - open position;
::'''1 ''' - one position back (the last position closed);
::'''2 ''' - two positions back, etc.
If [['''PosBack]] ''' is not specified, a value for the open position will be returned.
==== Notes ==== * This function can only be used in signals. * Use [[ExitPrice]] to get the exit price for a specified position.
==== Example ====
Assign a value, indicating the entry price for the current position, to Value1 variable:
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=EntryPrice;</syntaxhighlight>
Assign a value, indicating the entry price for the most recently closed position, to Value1 variable:
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=EntryPrice(1);</syntaxhighlight>
[[Category:Strategy Position]]