DefaultQuantity

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Definition

An order size variable that can be set either programmatically or overriden via the Strategy that determines the quantity of an entry order.

 

Property Value

An int value represents the number of contracts or shares to enter a position with.  Default value is 1.

 

Warning:  This property should ONLY bet set from the OnStateChange() method during State.SetDefaults or State.Configure

 

 

Syntax

DefaultQuantity

 

 

Examples

ns

protected override void OnStateChange()
{
    if (State == State.SetDefaults)
    {
        DefaultQuantity = 1;
    }
}