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Position Sizing Calculator

Translate an account risk budget and stop-loss distance into a trade size

Unleveraged sizing · USD · Scenario calculator

Stop distance is the adverse price move from entry. Leave entry price at zero to calculate position value without coin units.

Risk budget$100.00
Position value (account-capped)$2,000.00
Estimated loss at stop$100.00
Account allocated20.00%
Coin unitsEnter entry price
Unallocated capital$8,000.00

Position value by stop distance · Fixed risk budget · Capped at account size

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Stop distance 5.09% · Position $1,962.71 · Hover to inspect

Risk budget = account size × risk percentage. Uncapped position = risk budget ÷ stop percentage. Displayed position = the smaller of that value and account size. Units = position ÷ entry price; estimated stop loss = position × stop percentage.

Assumes the entire account is available for this one unleveraged trade. Fees, slippage, gaps, existing positions and exchange minimums are excluded. A stop order does not guarantee the modeled exit price or maximum loss. Unit quantities are displayed rounded; check the exchange’s lot size before trading. Inputs are illustrative, not a recommended risk level.