Choose what the return percentage of your short trades is measured against: the cost of your sell orders or the cost of your buy orders.
- Click the Settings gear at the bottom left of the side navigation.
- Under Data & Trades, click Trades.
- Scroll down to Return % on Short.
- Use the switch to choose the calculation:
- On: the return percentage is based on the cost of the sell orders.
- Off: the return percentage is based on the cost of the buy orders.
There is no Save button: the setting is saved as soon as you flip the switch.
Want the why, with a worked example? See Why is the return percent on my short trade different? Return % on Short explained | TraderSync.
