Skip to content

strategy.opentrades.entry_bar_index() - Pine Script Function

`strategy.opentrades.entry_bar_index()`

Overview

Returns the bar_index of the open trade’s entry.

Syntax

strategy.opentrades.entry_bar_index(trade_num) → series int

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
trade_num	series int	The trade number of the open trade. The number of the first trade is zero.

Examples

Example 1

// Wait 10 bars and then close the position.//@version=6
strategy("`strategy.opentrades.entry_bar_index` Example")
barsSinceLastEntry() => strategy.opentrades > 0 ? bar_index - strategy.opentrades.entry_bar_index(strategy.opentrades - 1) : na// Enter a long position
if there are no open positions.
if strategy.opentrades == 0
strategy.entry("Long", strategy.long)// Close the long position after 10 bars.
if barsSinceLastEntry() >= 10
strategy.close("Long")

See Also