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PosTradeEntryCategory

163 bytes added, 09:24, 9 February 2012
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Returns an absolute numerical value, indicating trade entry order category.
The following types numerical returns are possible:
:'''1 ''' = Stop order (buy next bar at close - 1 point stop),
:'''2 ''' = Limit order (buy next bar at close + 1 point limit),
:'''3 ''' = Market order (buy next bar market),
:'''4 ''' = Market at Close order (buy this bar at close),
:'''5 ''' = Market at Open order (buy next bar open),
:'''8 ''' = StopLimit order (buy 1 contracts next bar at close - 2 point stop close + 2 point limit).
== Usage ==
== Notes ==
* This function can only be used in signals.  * To retrieve the total number of trades in specified position use [[PosTradeCount]].* Use [[PosTradeExitCategory]] to get the numerical value indicating the type of order used for the exit order.
== Example ==

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