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Convert an account-level risk percentage into the maximum cash amount planned for one trade.
Enter your account capital and trade parameters, then review the risk metrics.
Use the controls above, check the result, then copy or download it when available.
It means the planned loss at the stop would equal 1% of the account value, before execution costs and slippage.
Use this tool whenever you need: Setting a consistent risk budget before using a position-size or stop-loss calculation. It offers a fast, client-side workflow without sign-ups, installation or complex software.
Yes. All processing executes locally in your browser using client-side JavaScript. Your inputs, files and calculations remain private and are never uploaded to our servers.
A fixed percentage can help keep risk consistent, but the appropriate risk level depends on your strategy and circumstances. Important note: This only calculates the planned amount at risk; it does not guarantee the actual loss will stay within that amount.
Set your inputs below. Results update instantly in your browser - no sign-in or upload required.
Maximum planned risk
500
This is the amount you would lose if the stop is hit, before fees and slippage.