Position

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Definition

Represents position related information that pertains to an instance of a strategy.  

 

Tips:

For multi-instrument scripts, please see Positions object which holds an array of all instrument positions managed by the strategy's account

For a real-world Account Position, please see PositionAccount.

 

 

Methods and Properties

Account

An Account object which corresponds to the position

AveragePrice

Gets the average entry price of the strategy position

GetUnrealizedProfitLoss()

Gets the unrealized PnL

Instrument

An Instrument value representing the instrument of an order

MarketPosition

Gets the current market position

 

Possible values:

MarketPosition.Flat

MarketPosition.Long

MarketPosition.Short

Quantity

Gets the current position size

ToString()

A string representation of a position

 

 

Examples

ns

protected override void OnBarUpdate()
{
    // Print out the average entry price
    Print("The average entry price is " + Position.AveragePrice);
}