Portfolio GetMaxPotentialLossPerContract
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Returns:
- a numerical value indicated in the % box multiplied by -1, if the Max Potential Loss option is selected in the Format Settings dialog window under the Portfolio Settings tab; or:
- 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
Portfolio_GetMaxPotentialLossPerContract
Notes
This function can only be used in signals intended to be used with the Portfolio Backtester.
Example
Portfolio_GetMaxPotentialLossPerContract 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 option
is selected and $ box value is 0.001 under the Portfolio Settings tab in the Format Settings dialog window.