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fsbpro_guide:indicator_slots [2014/10/26 04:05] Miroslav Popovfsbpro_guide:indicator_slots [2015/03/10 07:24] (current) Miroslav Popov
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 ====== Indicator Slots ====== ====== Indicator Slots ======
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-The **indicator slots** are the main structural units of a strategy. You can imagine the **indicator slots** as boxes. In each slot can be placed a specific algorithm. The slots themselves are of four kinds.+The **indicator slots** are the main structural units of a strategy. You can imagine the **indicator slots** as boxes. Each slot contains a specific indicator.
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 +There are four types of slots: 
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   - **Opening point of the position** sets the entry point of the position (only one)   - **Opening point of the position** sets the entry point of the position (only one)
   - **Opening logic condition** decide whether to open a position when the market price reaches the opening price. To open a position all presented opening logic conditions must be satisfied (you can have up to 8 of those)   - **Opening logic condition** decide whether to open a position when the market price reaches the opening price. To open a position all presented opening logic conditions must be satisfied (you can have up to 8 of those)
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   - **Closing logic conditions** are available only when the closing point is Bar Closing (or similar). The position will be closed when at least one of these conditions is satisfied (you can have up to 8 of those)   - **Closing logic conditions** are available only when the closing point is Bar Closing (or similar). The position will be closed when at least one of these conditions is satisfied (you can have up to 8 of those)
  
-**Strategy Properties** is either an indicator, nor a slot, but it also plays a significant role in the strategy. Clicking it opens the [[strategy_properties|Strategy Properties section]].+**Strategy Properties** is not an indicator slot. Clicking it opens the [[strategy_properties|Strategy Properties]] options panel. 
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 ===== 1. Opening Point of the Position ===== ===== 1. Opening Point of the Position =====
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 The indicator in the **Opening Point of the Position** slot sets the price at which a position can be opened. If the additional signals settings allow it, this is also the price at which you will be able to add or take from the position.  The indicator in the **Opening Point of the Position** slot sets the price at which a position can be opened. If the additional signals settings allow it, this is also the price at which you will be able to add or take from the position. 
  
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 You have to set the indicator logic for a long position only. Forex Strategy Builder Professional will automatically apply a mirror-logic for the short position. This rule is valid for all the strategy slots. You have to set the indicator logic for a long position only. Forex Strategy Builder Professional will automatically apply a mirror-logic for the short position. This rule is valid for all the strategy slots.
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 When you click on this or some other strategy slot, the [[indicator_properties]] section will open. You can change the indicator itself or any of its parameters here. When you click on this or some other strategy slot, the [[indicator_properties]] section will open. You can change the indicator itself or any of its parameters here.
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 ==== Add a Closing Logic Condition ==== ==== Add a Closing Logic Condition ====
-Using the button **Add a Closing Logic Condition** you can add an additional **Closing Logic Condition** slot.  
  
- +Using the button **Add a Closing Logic Condition** you can add an additional **Closing Logic Condition** slot. The button is active when there is appropriate indicator in the closing point slot and the number of slots is not greater than 8. 
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