ExitUnitOnStop

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Exits the specified unit for the current instrument on the next bar if the market goes lower than the stop price for long positions or higher than the stop price for short positions. This function is generally used by an Exit Block to lighten up a position.

Syntax

ExitUnitOnStop( unitNumber, stopPrice, [ quantity ] )

Parameters

unitNumber		the unit to exit
stopPrice		the price which the next bar must exceed to trigger the order
quantity		the optional quantity to exit for a partial exit of the unit

Example

' Exit the first unit if the market hits our stop.

broker.ExitUnitOnStop( 1, exitStop )