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ModifyTakeProfitPips Method

ModifyTakeProfitPips

Summary

Shortcut for the Robot.ModifyPosition method to change the Take Profit pips

Signature

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public abstract TradeResult ModifyTakeProfitPips(double? takeProfitPips)

Parameters

Name Type Description
takeProfitPips double? New Take Profit in Pips

Return Value

TradeResult

Declaring Type

cAlgo.API.Position

Examples

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 protected override void OnStart()
 {
     foreach (var position in Positions)
     {
         Print("Position Label {0}", position.Label);
         Print("Position ID {0}", position.Id);
         Print("Profit {0}", position.GrossProfit);
         Print("Entry Price {0}", position.EntryPrice);
     }
 }
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 using cAlgo.API;
 using cAlgo.API.Internals;
 namespace cAlgo.Robots
 {
     /// 
     /// This sample shows how to execute a position or market order
     /// 
     [Robot(TimeZone = TimeZones.UTC, AccessRights = AccessRights.None)]
     public class PositionExecutionSample : Robot
     {
         [Parameter("Direction", DefaultValue = TradeType.Buy)]
         public TradeType Direction { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Volume (Lots)", DefaultValue = 0.01)]
         public double VolumeInLots { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Distance (Pips)", DefaultValue = 20, MinValue = 1)]
         public double DistanceInPips { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Stop (Pips)", DefaultValue = 10, MinValue = 0)]
         public double StopInPips { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Target (Pips)", DefaultValue = 10, MinValue = 0)]
         public double TargetInPips { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Label")]
         public string Label { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Comment")]
         public string Comment { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Trailing Stop", DefaultValue = false)]
         public bool HasTrailingStop { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Stop Loss Trigger Method", DefaultValue = StopTriggerMethod.Trade)]
         public StopTriggerMethod StopLossTriggerMethod { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Async", DefaultValue = false)]
         public bool IsAsync { get; set; }
         protected override void OnStart()
         {
             var volumeInUnits = Symbol.QuantityToVolumeInUnits(VolumeInLots);
             DistanceInPips *= Symbol.PipSize;
             var stopLoss = StopInPips == 0 ? null : (double?)StopInPips;
             var takeProfit = TargetInPips == 0 ? null : (double?)TargetInPips;
             TradeResult result = null;
             if (IsAsync)
                 ExecuteMarketOrderAsync(Direction, SymbolName, volumeInUnits, Label, stopLoss, takeProfit, Comment, HasTrailingStop, StopLossTriggerMethod, OnCompleted);
             else
                 result = ExecuteMarketOrder(Direction, SymbolName, volumeInUnits, Label, stopLoss, takeProfit, Comment, HasTrailingStop, StopLossTriggerMethod);
             if (!IsAsync) OnCompleted(result);
         }
         private void OnCompleted(TradeResult result)
         {
             if (!result.IsSuccessful) Print("Error: ", result.Error);
             Stop();
         }
     }
 }
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 using cAlgo.API;
 using System;
 using System.Linq;
 namespace cAlgo.Robots
 {
     /// 
     /// This sample shows how to close a position
     /// 
     [Robot(TimeZone = TimeZones.UTC, AccessRights = AccessRights.None)]
     public class PositionClosingSample : Robot
     {
         [Parameter("Position Comment")]
         public string PositionComment { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Position Label")]
         public string PositionLabel { get; set; }
         protected override void OnStart()
         {
             Position position = null;
             if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(PositionComment) && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(PositionLabel))
             {
                 position = Positions.FindAll(PositionLabel).FirstOrDefault(iOrder => string.Equals(iOrder.Comment, PositionComment, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
             }
             else if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(PositionComment))
             {
                 position = Positions.FirstOrDefault(iOrder => string.Equals(iOrder.Comment, PositionComment, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
             }
             else if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(PositionLabel))
             {
                 position = Positions.Find(PositionLabel);
             }
             if (position == null)
             {
                 Print("Couldn't find the position, please check the comment and label");
                 Stop();
             }
             ClosePosition(position);
         }
     }
 }
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 using cAlgo.API;
 using System;
 using System.Linq;
 namespace cAlgo.Robots
 {
     /// 
     /// This sample shows how to modify a position
     /// 
     [Robot(TimeZone = TimeZones.UTC, AccessRights = AccessRights.None)]
     public class PositionModificationSample : Robot
     {
         [Parameter("Position Comment")]
         public string PositionComment { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Position Label")]
         public string PositionLabel { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Stop Loss (Pips)", DefaultValue = 10)]
         public double StopLossInPips { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Stop Loss Trigger Method", DefaultValue = StopTriggerMethod.Trade)]
         public StopTriggerMethod StopLossTriggerMethod { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Take Profit (Pips)", DefaultValue = 10)]
         public double TakeProfitInPips { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Volume (Lots)", DefaultValue = 0.01)]
         public double VolumeInLots { get; set; }
         [Parameter("Has Trailing Stop", DefaultValue = false)]
         public bool HasTrailingStop { get; set; }
         protected override void OnStart()
         {
             Position position = null;
             if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(PositionComment) && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(PositionLabel))
             {
                 position = Positions.FindAll(PositionLabel).FirstOrDefault(iOrder => string.Equals(iOrder.Comment, PositionComment, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
             }
             else if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(PositionComment))
             {
                 position = Positions.FirstOrDefault(iOrder => string.Equals(iOrder.Comment, PositionComment, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
             }
             else if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(PositionLabel))
             {
                 position = Positions.Find(PositionLabel);
             }
             if (position == null)
             {
                 Print("Couldn't find the position, please check the comment and label");
                 Stop();
             }
             var positionSymbol = Symbols.GetSymbol(position.SymbolName);
             var stopLossInPrice = position.StopLoss;
             if (StopLossInPips > 0)
             {
                 var stopLossInPipsPrice = StopLossInPips * positionSymbol.PipSize;
                 stopLossInPrice = position.TradeType == TradeType.Buy ? position.EntryPrice - stopLossInPipsPrice : position.EntryPrice + stopLossInPipsPrice;
             }
             var takeProfitInPrice = position.TakeProfit;
             if (TakeProfitInPips > 0)
             {
                 var takeProfitInPipsPrice = TakeProfitInPips * positionSymbol.PipSize;
                 takeProfitInPrice = position.TradeType == TradeType.Buy ? position.EntryPrice + takeProfitInPipsPrice : position.EntryPrice - takeProfitInPipsPrice;
             }
             ModifyPosition(position, stopLossInPrice, takeProfitInPrice, HasTrailingStop, StopLossTriggerMethod);
             if (VolumeInLots > 0)
             {
                 var volumeInUnits = positionSymbol.QuantityToVolumeInUnits(VolumeInLots);
                 ModifyPosition(position, volumeInUnits);
             }
         }
     }
 }
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 using cAlgo.API;
 namespace cAlgo.Robots
 {
     /// 
     /// This sample shows how to handle position events
     /// 
     [Robot(TimeZone = TimeZones.UTC, AccessRights = AccessRights.None)]
     public class PositionEventsSample : Robot
     {
         protected override void OnStart()
         {
             Positions.Opened += Positions_Opened;
             Positions.Closed += Positions_Closed;
             Positions.Modified += Positions_Modified;
         }
         private void Positions_Modified(PositionModifiedEventArgs obj)
         {
             var modifiedPosition = obj.Position;
         }
         private void Positions_Closed(PositionClosedEventArgs obj)
         {
             var closedPosition = obj.Position;
             var closeReason = obj.Reason;
         }
         private void Positions_Opened(PositionOpenedEventArgs obj)
         {
             var openedPosition = obj.Position;
         }
     }
 }

Last update: March 17, 2023