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Returns an absolute numerical value, indicating the profit (or loss if negative) of the specified trade. | Returns an absolute numerical value, indicating the profit (or loss if negative) of the specified trade. | ||
== Usage == | |||
<syntaxhighlight>PosTradeProfit(PosAgo,TradeNumber)</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>PosTradeProfit(PosAgo, TradeNumber)</syntaxhighlight> | ||
Where | 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. | * This function can only be used in signals. | ||
* To retrieve the total number of trades in specified position use [[PosTradeCount]]. | |||
== Example == | |||
<syntaxhighlight>PosTradeProfit(0, 1);</syntaxhighlight> | |||
<syntaxhighlight>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. | ||
profit for this trade is 3 dollars. | |||
[[Category:Strategy Position Trades]] | [[Category:Strategy Position Trades]] |
Latest revision as of 13:10, 13 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.