Try in settings- trades, set in long trades buyprice in open..
--- In [email protected], "ozzyapeman" <zoopf...@...> wrote: > > Hello, even though I have set Buyprice = Open; I noticed that the > backtester report is displaying position sizes based on the Close of > the bar. On some trades this makes a huge difference. > > I am backtesting Forex. And I imagine that when trading on the Open, a > broker like IB will use the dynamic price of the Open to calculate the > exchange rate and position size, since the Close price is not yet > known at the time of the trade. > > So how do I force the backtester to mimic the above, and calculate > position sizes based on Opens? Or is this not even an option? > > I looked up Setoption in the reference guide, and don't seem to see an > appropriate setting to switch. > > Any input appreciated. >
