Profit Calculator XAU/AUD
Using estimated rate
Calculate profit for XAU/AUD
Inputs
Calculate price difference
1.002 - 0.999 = 0.004
= 0.4 pips
Calculate pip value
For {pair}, approximately {value} per standard lot 0.5 lots = $0.50
= $0.50
Multiply by pip value
0.4 × $0.50
= $0.20
For XAU/AUD profit calculations: XAU/AUD uses 2-decimal pricing (0.01 per pip) since AUD is valued in hundreds per unit. Contract size: 100 units. Typical spreads: 35-50 pips.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I calculate profit for a XAU/AUD trade?
For XAU/AUD, profit = (exit price - entry price) × lot size × contract size (100). For 2-decimal pairs, divide price difference by 0.01 to get pips.
How do I convert XAU/AUD profit to my account currency?
If your account is in AUD, profit is already in that currency. Otherwise, convert using the current exchange rate between AUD and your account currency.
Does spread affect my XAU/AUD profit calculation?
Yes, spread reduces profit on XAU/AUD trades. You pay the spread when entering, so your trade starts slightly negative. Factor this cost into your profit targets.