AtmStrategyCreate()

Definition
Submits an entry order that will execute the specified ATM Strategy that can then be managed manually by any order entry window such as the SuperDOM or within your NinjaScript strategy.

Please review the section on using ATM Strategies
This method is not back testable and will not execute on historical data
Executions resulting from the ATM Strategy will not be plotted on the chart
See the AtmStrategyCancelEntryOrder() to cancel an entry order
See the AtmStrategyChangeEntryOrder() to change the price of the entry order

Method Return Value

Returns true if the specified ATM strategy was created and no errors were generated.

Syntax

AtmStrategyCreate(Action action, OrderType orderType, double limitPrice, double stopPrice, TimeInForce timeInForce, string orderId, string strategyTemplateName, string AtmStrategyId)

Parameters
action	Sets if the entry order is a buy or sell order. Possible values are: Action.Buy Action.Sell
orderType	Sets the order type of the entry order. Possible values are: OrderType.Limit OrderType.Market OrderType.Stop OrderType.StopLimit
limitPrice	The limit price of the order
stopPrice	The stop price of the order
timeInForce	Sets the time in force of the entry order. Possible values are: TimeInForce.Day TimeInForce.Gtc
orderId	The unique identifier for the entry order
strategyTemplateName	Specifies which strategy template will be used
AtmStrategyId	The unique identifier for the ATM strategy

Examples

protected override void OnBarUpdate()
{
    if (Historical)
        return;

    // Check for valid condition and create an ATM Strategy
    if (Close[0] > SMA(20)[0])
        AtmStrategyCreate(Action.Buy, OrderType.Market, 0, 0,
          TimeInForce.Day, GetAtmStrategyUniqueId(), "MyTemplate",
          GetAtmStrategyUniqueId());
}