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Portfolio MaxOpenPositionPotentialLoss

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Returns a dollar value indicating the combined potential loss (not including margin, commision or slippage) for the traded symbols' open position within the portfolio.

Usage

SetStopPosition; 

SetStopLoss(Portfolio_MaxOpenPositionPotentialLoss);

Notes

This function can only be used in signals intended to be used with the Portfolio Backtester.

Example

value1 = Portfolio_MaxOpenPositionPotentialLoss; 

if value1 <> 0 then begin 

SetStopPosition; 

SetStopLoss (value1); 

end; 


Portfolio_MaxOpenPositionPotentialLoss will return a value of 0 if there are currently no open
positions within a portfolio. 

Portfolio_MaxOpenPositionPotentialLoss will return a value of 100 if the combined potential loss for 
all open positions within a portfolio is $100 since the positions were entered.