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Returns a numerical value, indicating the price at the initial entry into the specified position. | 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: | ||
+ | |||
+ | ::'''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 == | == Example == | ||
Assign a value, indicating the entry price for the current position, to Value1 variable: | Assign a value, indicating the entry price for the current position, to Value1 variable: |
Revision as of 12:42, 13 February 2012
Returns a numerical value, indicating the price at the initial entry into the specified position.
Usage
EntryPrice(PosBack)
Where:
- 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:
Value1 = EntryPrice;
Assign a value, indicating the entry price for the most recently closed position, to Value1 variable:
Value1 = EntryPrice(1);