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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
This function can only be used in signals.  
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* This function can only be used in signals.
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* To retrieve the total number of trades in specified position use [[PosTradeCount]].
  
To retrieve the total number of trades in specified position use [[PosTradeCount]].
 
 
 
== Example ==  
 
== Example ==  
 
<syntaxhighlight>PosTradeProfit(0, 1);</syntaxhighlight>
 
<syntaxhighlight>PosTradeProfit(0, 1);</syntaxhighlight>

Revision as of 09:16, 9 February 2012

Returns an absolute numerical value, indicating the profit (or loss if negative) of the specified trade.

Usage

PosTradeProfit(PosAgo, TradeNumber)

Where:

PosAgo - a numerical expression, specifying the position:
0 - open position;
1 - one position back (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

PosTradeProfit(0, 1);

Will return a value of 3 for the second trade of the open position, if the profit for this trade is 3 dollars.