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PositionProfit

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Returns a numerical value, indicating the total realized profit or loss for the specified closed position.
== Usage ==
Where:
:'''PosBack ''' - a numerical expression, specifying the closed position:  ::'''0''' - current position;
::'''0''' - open position;
::'''1''' - one position back (the last position closed);
::'''2''' - two positions back, etc.
If PositionProfit with '''PosBack''' is not specified, a value for unspecified equals PositionProfit(0). In order to return the current unrealized profit or loss of an open position will be returnedplease use [[OpenPositionProfit]] keyword.
== Notes ==
* This function can only be used in signals.
== Example ==
<syntaxhighlight>PositionProfit(1)</syntaxhighlight>Will return Returns a value of 0 -5 if the current most recently closed position is flathas generated $5 loss.
<syntaxhighlight>PositionProfit(0)</syntaxhighlight>
Will return Returns a value of 5 0 if the value of the position is open position has increased by $5 since and there were no partial exits from it was entered.
<syntaxhighlight>PositionProfit(10)</syntaxhighlight>Will return Returns a value of -5 if the most recently position was partially closed position has generated with $5 profit. <syntaxhighlight>PositionProfit(0)</syntaxhighlight>Returns a loss value of $50 if there is no open position.
[[Category:Strategy Position]]