Price Target: Points

Abbreviation: PriceTargetPnts
Category: Trading Strategy: Exit Signals
Input Parameters:

Name Range Default
Trading Strategy
Target Point Change Real >= 0 5

 
Calculation:

For a long position
If (current closing price – entry price) is greater than or equal to the Target Point Change then
= True (1)

else 

= False (1)

For a short position

If (entry price – current closing price) is greater than or equal to the Target Point Change then 

= True (1)

else 

= False (1)

 
Discussion:

Indicates when the price advances a specified amount from the entry price. Very useful as an exit signal for a trading strategy.
 

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