What does the Position Size Calculator calculate?
It estimates position size based on a defined maximum loss.
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Position Size Calculator
Calculate trading position size from account risk and stop-loss distance.
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Position Size Calculator
Calculate trading position size from account risk and stop-loss distance.
This tool runs in your browser. Your input is processed locally and is not uploaded.
About this Tool
Use this free position size calculator to determine units or shares from account size, risk percentage, entry price and stop-loss price.
Examples
- Account 10000, risk 1%, entry 50, stop 48
- Account 25000, risk 2%, stop distance 1.5
- Account 5000, risk 0.5%, entry 100
Frequently Asked Questions
What can affect the result?
Calculations do not use live prices and exclude spreads, slippage, fees and currency conversion unless entered. They do not predict execution prices or future performance.
Does this calculator provide financial advice?
No. It provides a mathematical estimate based on the values entered and is not financial, investment, lending, accounting or tax advice.
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