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Trading Calculator

Using this trading calculator, you can easily receive the information about the pip value or margin size for a certain currency pair. Note that all calculations are made automatically. You need to choose the details in the left column and the results will be shown in the right one.

* The values displayed in the trading calculator are of informative nature only and may not correspond with the values calculated by MetaTrader 4.

Account type
Trading Instrument
Contract size 10000
Volume (lot)
Pip Value 1.00
Leverage
Spread 3
Account Currency
Margin 20.32
 
Type quotes Currency pair example Formula
***/USD EURUSD
AUDUSD
M = X * C * Y / Z
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X - standard lot
Y - contract size
C - the current quote for the currency pair
Z - leverage
M - margin required in the base currency
USD/*** USDJPY
USDCAD
M = X * Y / Z
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X - standard lot
Y - contract size
Z - leverage
M - margin required in the base currency
***/###
(Cross Rates)
GBPAUD
CHFJPY
M = X * F * Y / Z
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X - standard lot
Y - contract size
F - the current quote for the currency pair  ***/USD
Z - leverage
M - margin required in the base currency
Type quotes Currency pair example Formula
***/USD EURUSD
AUDUSD
X = 0.0001 * Y
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X - pip value for the currency pair
Y - contract size
USD/*** USDJPY
USDCAD
X = 1 / Z * Y
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X - pip value for the currency pair
Y - contract size

Z - the current quote for the currency pair
***/###
(Cross Rates)
GBPAUD
CHFJPY
X = (***/###) / (***/USD) * Y
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X - pip value for the currency pair
Y - contract size
***/### -  the current quote for the currency cross pair

Minimum required balance recommendations

The table below shows the recommended balance on a trading account with the specified leverage and MC/SO levels. The stated balance allows you to open a trading position with a minimum volume of 0.01 lot and stay in the market when it moves +/ -10 points for Forex and +/ - 100 points for Metals.

Account type Cent Standard Start Interbank Cent Interbank Standard ECN Pro
Margin Call/Stop Out Level (%) 30/10 30/10 70/50 60/40 40/20 100/80
Max leverage 1:1000 1:500 1:2000 1:500 1:500 1:300
The amounts in the table below are in USD
INDIRECT QUOTE - Min volume for open position (like an EURUSD) 2,00 3,06 1,52 3,00 3,06 4,44
DIRECT QUOTE - Min volume for open position (like an USDJPY) 2,00 2,80 1,30 3,00 2,80 4,13
CROSS RATE - Min volume for open position (like an AUDCAD) 1,00 2,20 1,14 2,00 2,20 3,15
SPOT METALS - Min volume for open position (XAUUSD) 5,00 8,15 2,79 8,00 8,15 21,92