Position size, risk amount and margin
See how three different numbers describe the same BTC setup, and why moving the stop changes your position size.
Read the guideUnderstand your setupThe numbers
The numbers
behind the entry.
Practical explanations to help you read position size, risk and margin.
Forex lots and units
Follow a worked EURUSD example and understand standard, mini and micro lot equivalents.
Explore Forex sizingCrypto quantity and exposure
Calculate quantity from risk and stop distance, then see how position value differs from margin.
Explore Crypto sizingDeriv lots and tick values
Understand why contract details matter when sizing supported synthetic-index trades.
Explore Deriv sizingBefore your next entryPut your trade setup
Put your trade setup
into numbers.
Enter your setup, calculate your position size and review the result before placing the trade.
Manual calculations across all three calculators are free.