Forex

Position Size (Pips)

Lot size from your risk and a stop-loss measured in pips.

Your numbers

Your result

Trade 0.4 lots to risk $ 100 with a 25-pip stop-loss.

These are example numbers. Change them to your own.

  • Rest of your account (99%): $ 9,900
  • Amount at risk (1%): $ 100
Standard lots
0.4
Mini lots
4
Micro lots
40
Amount at risk
$ 100

How this works

Amount at risk = account × risk %. Lots = amount at risk ÷ (stop-loss in pips × pip value for one standard lot). A standard lot is 100,000 units. Check the pip value for your pair with the Pip Value Calculator.

For illustration only, not investment or financial advice. Your numbers are not stored or sent anywhere.

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