The Bars Since Entry function counts the number of bars since the entry signal was generated.
Example: Trade System with the entry signal BarsSinceEntry(@,0,All,ThisTradeOnly)
Bars Since Entry Parameters
Parameter |
Description |
Entry Offset |
Allows you to specify which event starts the count: Zero = Last Event One = Second-to-Last Event Two = Third-to-Last Event |
Entry Type |
Specifies the type of entry to apply the trade system function to. Choices include: All Entries, Open Entries, Closed Entries or Oldest Open Entry. |
Which Trades |
Specify which trades begin the count: All Trades = total of the corresponding values of all trade system’s trades Long Trades = total of the corresponding values for trades that are set to Use as Long Short Trades = total of the corresponding values for trades that are set to Use as Short This Trade Only = this specific trade only Specific trade name = a specific trade, identified by name |