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Module 2 — Risk Management
Position Sizing Calculator: Exact Formula & Examples for Forex
Key Takeaways
- ✓ Position sizing determines how many lots to trade based on your risk
- ✓ Formula: Lots = (Account Balance × Risk %) ÷ (Stop Loss in pips × Pip Value)
- ✓ Never guess your lot size — always calculate it before entering a trade
- ✓ Correct position sizing keeps your risk consistent across all trades
- ✓ Our EA calculates position size automatically based on your account equity
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