Definition

Returns the type of instrument.

Property Value

An InstrumentType representing the type of an instrument.

Possible values are:

InstrumentType.Currency

InstrumentType.Future

InstrumentType.Index
InstrumentType.Option

InstrumentType.Stock

Syntax

Instrument.MasterInstrument.InstrumentType

Additional Access Information
This property can be accessed without a null reference check in the OnBarUpdate() event handler. When the OnBarUpdate() event is triggered, there will always be an Instrument object. Should you wish to access this property elsewhere, check for null reference first. e.g. if (Instrument != null)