Position Size Calculator
Calculate the optimal position size for your forex trades based on your risk management strategy. Especially optimized for XAUUSD (Gold) trading.
Calculate Position Size
Enter your trade parameters
Results update automatically
Recommended Position Size
2.00lots
200 units
Risk Amount
$100.00
1% of your account
Pip Value
$2.00
per pip movement
Max Loss
$100.00
if stop loss is hit at 50 pips
Calculated SL
5000.0 pips
from price 2350 to 2300
How to Use This Calculator
Enter your account balance — the total amount in your trading account.
Set your risk percentage — most traders risk 1-2% per trade.
Enter your stop loss — the distance in pips where you'll exit if the trade goes against you.
Get your position size — the calculator shows the optimal lot size based on your risk.
This calculator is for educational purposes only. Always verify calculations with your broker before placing trades. Trading involves significant risk of loss.