GetBDAccountEquity (Reserved Word)

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Retrieve the Beginning Day Account Equity amount from the TradeManager’s Balances tab for the given account.  Beginning Day Account Equity is defined as follows:

Beginning Day Cash + Beginning Day Trade Equity + Securities on Deposit

Usage

GetBDAccountEquity(strAccountNumber)

Return

Returns a floating point value identifying the dollar amount of Beginning Day Account Equity for the given account.  Returns zero for an equity or invalid account.

Inputs

strAccountNumber is the string representation of the account to check.  GetAccountID returns the account parameter needed here, or you can specify it manually.

Example

Value1 = GetBDAccountEquity(GetAccountID);

  This reserved word uses processor intensive TradeManager calls that may adversely impact the performance of TradeStation and other applications on your computer.