Position

Position object represents a single company ticker (symbol) currently in the grid. An instance can be retrieved from a grid by calling the get() method of Positions interface. Similarily, a symbols (tickers) can be inserted into the grid either manually (via the UI) or by using Positions.add('<symbol>') function of Positions interface.

Accessible fields

Field	Field type	Description
`currentPrice`	Number	The price of the last trade
`bid`	Number	Most recent bid price
`bidSize`	Number	The size of the bid side
`bidTime`	Number	The timestamp of the bid side
`ask`	Number	Most recent Ask price
`askSize`	Number	The size of the ask side
`askTime`	Number	The timestamp of the ask side
`avgEnterPrice`	Number	Avergage entry price
`costBasis`	Number	Total cost basis
`marketValue`	Number	Most recent market value of the entire position
`description`	String	company description
`openPrice`	Number	day’s open price
`highPrice`	Number	the high price of the day
`lowPrice`	Number	day’s low price
`closePrice`	Number	day’s close price (at market close)
`prevClosePrice`	Number	yesterday’s close price
`rsi`	Number	the current RSI value
`ma50`	Number
`ma200`	Number

Sample code

PythonJavascript

# get a reference to a symbol we're tracking in the grid
AMC = Positions.get("AMC")

# Now we can test and apply some logic according to the current state of AMC
if not AMC is None:
  Alert.info("{} current price: ${}".format(item.symbol, item.currentPrice))

//retrieve a current price from the grid
var AMC = Positions.get("AMC");

// Now we can test and apply some logic according to the current state of AMC
if (AMC !== null) {
    Alert.info("AMC current price: $" + AMC.currentPrice);
}