Position Size Calculator
Never risk too much on a single trade. Calculate your exact position size in seconds.
The Most Important Calculation in Trading
Before entering any trade, you should know exactly how many shares or lots to buy. Too many traders skip this step and end up risking 10% or more of their account on a single trade. The position size calculator prevents this.
Calculator Features
- ✓Input: account size, risk percentage, entry price, stop loss price
- ✓Output: number of shares/lots, total position value, maximum loss amount
- ✓F&O support with NIFTY, BANKNIFTY, and FINNIFTY lot sizes
- ✓Account for brokerage and charges in position sizing
- ✓Multiple risk levels: conservative (1%), moderate (2%), aggressive (3%)
- ✓Save your default settings for quick calculations
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