Difference between revisions of "Portfolio MaxIDDrawdown"

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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
* This function can only be used in signals intended to be used with the [[:Category:Portfolio_Backtesting|Portfolio Backtester]].  
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* This function can only be used in signals intended to be used with the Portfolio Trader.
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* The value is returned in the currency specified in Portfolio Trader: '''Portfolio Settings -> Base Currency.'''
 
* Use [[Portfolio StrategyDrawdown]] to get the ''current'' decline in equity for the entire portfolio from the peak value for the entire trading period.
 
* Use [[Portfolio StrategyDrawdown]] to get the ''current'' decline in equity for the entire portfolio from the peak value for the entire trading period.
 
* Use [[Portfolio NetProfit]], [[Portfolio GrossProfit]] and [[Portfolio GrossLoss]] to get the net profit, gross profit and gross loss for the whole portfolio for the whole trading period.
 
* Use [[Portfolio NetProfit]], [[Portfolio GrossProfit]] and [[Portfolio GrossLoss]] to get the net profit, gross profit and gross loss for the whole portfolio for the whole trading period.
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== Example ==
 
== Example ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>Portfolio_MaxIDDrawdown</syntaxhighlight>
 
<syntaxhighlight>Portfolio_MaxIDDrawdown</syntaxhighlight>
Will return a value of -500 if the largest decline in equity during the entire trading period was $500.
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Will return a value of -500 if the largest decline in equity during the entire trading period was ¤500.
 
   
 
   
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[[Category:Portfolio Strategy Performance]]
 
[[Category:Portfolio Strategy Performance]]

Latest revision as of 17:13, 24 July 2014

Returns a negative numerical value, indicating the largest decline in equity for the entire portfolio during the trading period.

Usage

Portfolio_MaxIDDrawdown

Notes

  • This function can only be used in signals intended to be used with the Portfolio Trader.
  • The value is returned in the currency specified in Portfolio Trader: Portfolio Settings -> Base Currency.
  • Use Portfolio StrategyDrawdown to get the current decline in equity for the entire portfolio from the peak value for the entire trading period.
  • Use Portfolio NetProfit, Portfolio GrossProfit and Portfolio GrossLoss to get the net profit, gross profit and gross loss for the whole portfolio for the whole trading period.

Example

Portfolio_MaxIDDrawdown

Will return a value of -500 if the largest decline in equity during the entire trading period was ¤500.