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− | Returns a numerical value, indicating the profit or loss for the specified position. | + | Returns a numerical value, indicating the total profit or loss for all closed trades the specified position. |
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− | Will return a value of 5 if the | + | Will return a value of 5 if the sum of the closed trades profit of the open position is $5. |
<syntaxhighlight>PositionProfit(1)</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>PositionProfit(1)</syntaxhighlight> |
Revision as of 12:57, 28 May 2013
Returns a numerical value, indicating the total profit or loss for all closed trades the specified position.
Usage
PositionProfit(PosBack)
Where:
- PosBack - a numerical expression, specifying the position:
- 0 - open 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.
Notes
- This function can only be used in signals.
Example
PositionProfit
Will return a value of 0 if the current position is flat.
PositionProfit(0)
Will return a value of 5 if the sum of the closed trades profit of the open position is $5.
PositionProfit(1)
Will return a value of -5 if the most recently closed position has generated a loss of $5.