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PosTradeIsLong

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Returns True value if the trade was opened by buy order, otherwise False value is returned.
==== Usage ====<syntaxhighlight>PosTradeIsLong(PosAgo,TradeNumber)</syntaxhighlight>
Where: [[PosAgo]] - a numerical expression, specifying the position:
[[0]] :'''PosAgo''' - open a numerical expression, specifying the position; :
[[1]] ::'''0''' - one open position back (the last position closed);
[[2]] ::'''1''' - two positions one position back, etc. (the last position closed);
[[::'''2''' - two positions back, etc.  :'''TradeNumber]] ''' - a numerical expression, specifying the number of trade (zero-based).
==== Notes ====
This function can only be used in signals.
To retrieve the total number of trades in specified position use [[PosTradeCount]] ==== Example ==== <syntaxhighlight>PosTradeIsLong(0,1) will return True for the second trade of the open position, if this trade was opened by "buy" order.</syntaxhighlight>
== Example ==
<syntaxhighlight>PosTradeIsLong(0, 1);</syntaxhighlight>
Will return True for the second trade of the open position, if this trade was opened by "buy" (i.e. enter long) order.
[[Category:Strategy Position Trades]]

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