Position Size Calculator
Use this tool to convert your risk settings into a clear monetary risk amount and a position size expressed as value per point. It also suggests a take profit target in points based on your chosen TP multiple. ORB Strategy mode can derive your stop loss from the candle size and stop percentage.
Settings
Account balance
Risk per trade (%)
i
The percentage of your account you are willing to lose if the stop loss is hit.
Example: 1% risk on a 10,000 account = 100 risk amount.
Stop loss (points)
i
Enter your stop loss distance in points. The calculator converts your risk amount into a value-per-point position size.
TP multiple (x Stop Loss)
i
Suggested take profit distance = Stop loss (points) × TP multiple.
Example: SL 50 points × 1.5 = TP 75 points.
Result
Account balance–
Risk per trade–
Risk amount–
Position size (value per point)
i
This is the amount you should trade per point so a full stop loss equals your chosen risk amount.
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Stop loss (points)–
Stop loss value–
Suggested TP (points)–
Suggested TP value–
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