Returnsone of the following: * a A numerical value indicated in the % box multiplied by [['''-1''',]] if the [['''Max Potential Loss]] ''' option is selected in the Format [[Portfolio_Settings|Portfolio Settings ]] dialog window under the Portfolio Settings tab; , or: * a A numerical value indicated in the $ box, if the [['''Absolute Max Potential Loss]] ''' option is selected in the [['''Format Settings]] ''' dialog window under the [[Portfolio Settings]] tab.
==== Usage ====
<syntaxhighlight>Portfolio_GetMaxPotentialLossPerContract</syntaxhighlight>
==== Notes ==== This function can only be used in signals intended to be used with the [[:Category:Portfolio_Backtesting|Portfolio Backtester]].
==== Example ====<syntaxhighlight>Portfolio_GetMaxPotentialLossPerContract will </syntaxhighlight>Will return -5 if the Max Potential Loss option is selected and % box value is 5 under the Portfolio Settings tab in the Format Settings dialog window. Portfolio_GetMaxPotentialLossPerContract will return 0.001 if the Absolute Max Potential Loss optionis selected and $ box value is 0.001 under the Portfolio Settings tab in the Format Settings dialogwindow.</syntaxhighlight>
<syntaxhighlight>Portfolio_GetMaxPotentialLossPerContract</syntaxhighlight>
Will return 0.001 if the Absolute Max Potential Loss option is selected and $ box value is 0.001 under the Portfolio Settings tab in the Format Settings dialog window.
[[Category:Portfolio Strategy Properties]]