Risk Calculator
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Major Pairs
Minor Pairs
EUR/GBPEuro / British PoundCalculate EUR/JPYEuro / Japanese YenCalculate GBP/JPYBritish Pound / Japanese YenCalculate EUR/AUDEuro / Australian DollarCalculate EUR/CADEuro / Canadian DollarCalculate EUR/CHFEuro / Swiss FrancCalculate EUR/NZDEuro / New Zealand DollarCalculate GBP/AUDBritish Pound / Australian DollarCalculate GBP/CADBritish Pound / Canadian DollarCalculate GBP/CHFBritish Pound / Swiss FrancCalculate GBP/NZDBritish Pound / New Zealand DollarCalculate AUD/JPYAustralian Dollar / Japanese YenCalculate
Exotic Pairs
USD/SGDUS Dollar / Singapore DollarCalculate USD/HKDUS Dollar / Hong Kong DollarCalculate USD/TRYUS Dollar / Turkish LiraCalculate USD/MXNUS Dollar / Mexican PesoCalculate USD/ZARUS Dollar / South African RandCalculate USD/SEKUS Dollar / Swedish KronaCalculate USD/NOKUS Dollar / Norwegian KroneCalculate USD/DKKUS Dollar / Danish KroneCalculate
Commodities
XAU/USDGold / US DollarCalculate XAG/USDSilver / US DollarCalculate XAU/EURGold / EuroCalculate XAU/GBPGold / British PoundCalculate XAU/AUDGold / Australian DollarCalculate XAU/CHFGold / Swiss FrancCalculate XAU/JPYGold / Japanese YenCalculate XAG/EURSilver / EuroCalculate WTI/USDWTI Crude Oil / US DollarCalculate BRENT/USDBrent Crude Oil / US DollarCalculate XPT/USDPlatinum / US DollarCalculate XPD/USDPalladium / US DollarCalculate NGAS/USDNatural Gas / US DollarCalculate
How It Works
Risk management separates profitable traders from those who blow their accounts. The 1-2% rule suggests never risking more than 1-2% of your account on a single trade. This calculator converts your risk percentage into a concrete dollar amount, then calculates the appropriate position size to achieve that risk level. If you have a $10,000 account risking 1%, your maximum loss per trade is $100. The calculator ensures your position size aligns with this risk limit based on your stop loss distance.