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:'''PosBack''' - a numerical expression, specifying the position: | :'''PosBack''' - a numerical expression, specifying the position: | ||
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::'''1''' - one position back (the last position closed); | ::'''1''' - one position back (the last position closed); | ||
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If '''PosBack''' is not specified, a value for the open position will be returned. | If '''PosBack''' is not specified, a value for the open position will be returned. | ||
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| + | In order to return the total realized profit or loss of an open position please use [[OpenPositionProfit]] keyword. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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== Example == | == Example == | ||
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<syntaxhighlight>PositionProfit(1)</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>PositionProfit(1)</syntaxhighlight> | ||
Will return a value of -5 if the most recently closed position has generated a loss of $5. | Will return a value of -5 if the most recently closed position has generated a loss of $5. | ||
[[Category:Strategy Position]] | [[Category:Strategy Position]] | ||
Revision as of 10:36, 28 January 2014
Returns a numerical value, indicating the total realized profit or loss for the specified position.
Usage
PositionProfit(PosBack)
Where:
- PosBack - a numerical expression, specifying the position:
- 1 - one position back (the last position closed);
- 2 - two positions back, etc.
If PosBack is not specified, a value for the open position will be returned.
In order to return the total realized profit or loss of an open position please use OpenPositionProfit keyword.
Notes
- This function can only be used in signals.
Example
PositionProfit(1)
Will return a value of -5 if the most recently closed position has generated a loss of $5.
