Hello,
It return the size of existing postion (for given symbol) in your IB account
(the same as in TWS "account" page).
More information about IBc is available at:
http://www.amibroker.com/at/
Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "rhoemke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]de>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]ps.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 12:03 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: IBC sending two orders, but should send only one
> Ed or TJ,
>
> does GetPositionSize also return the size of open orders and not only
> of open existing positions in portfolio?
>
> Regards
> Robert
>
>
> --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED]ps.com,
"Edward Pottasch" <empottasch@...>
> wrote:
>>
>> hi,
>>
>> since you check for the positionsize this should not happen. Each
> time the active chart is updated it will send this order again. Once
> it is executed the positionsize should change to zero. So it seems to
> me that two orders (or chart refreshes) follow eachother before the
> positionsize change is known to the system. It does not sound very
> scientific but I see strange things happening (which should not be
> able to occur) with the IBc as well that I can't explain. I got a
> faster internet connection and many of my problems have disappeared.
> But still strange things happen. Especially if Amibroker is in the
> process of backfilling data en the code below can not perform a
> calculation because there is not sufficient data. The software enters
> conditional statements that should not be possible. Still it does ....
>>
>> regards, Ed
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: rhoemke
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]ps.com
>> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 7:24 PM
>> Subject: [amibroker] IBC sending two orders, but should send only one
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>> i got this code for putting automatic Stop when detecting an open
>> position, but it sends two stop orders at once.
>>
>> someone who can help me?
>>
>> thank you in advance
>> Robetr
>>
>> //Auto-Trailstop
>>
>> L_Trailstop = Ref(L,-1); //or whatever
>>
>> S_Trailstop = Ref(H,-1); //or whatever
>>
>> ibc = GetTradingInterface("IB");
>>
>> if(ibc.isconnected())
>>
>> {
>>
>> Position = ibc.getpositionsize(Name());
>>
>> if( Position < 0 )
>>
>> {
>>
>> OrderID = StaticVarGetText("OrderID" + Name());
>>
>> OrderID = ibc.ModifyOrder(OrderID, Name(), "BUY",
>> -Position, "STP", 0, LastValue(S_Trailstop),
"DAY", False,
> TickSize*100);
>>
>> StaticVarSetText("OrderID" + Name(), OrderID);
>>
>> }
>>
>> if(Position > 0 )
>>
>> {
>>
>> OrderID = StaticVarGetText("OrderID" + Name());
>>
>> OrderID = ibc.ModifyOrder(OrderID, Name(), "SELL",
>> Position, "STP", 0, LastValue(L_Trailstop),
"DAY", False,
> TickSize*100);
>>
>> StaticVarSetText("OrderID" + Name(), OrderID);
>>
>> }
>>
>> }
>>
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