Tools

Position Size Calculator

Translate account risk into a concrete share count, stop distance, and position value so each entry fits the same discipline.

Dollar risk

$250.00

Risk per share

$6.00

Share size

41

Position value

$4,100.00

Capital at risk

$246.00

Stop distance

6%

Read the output

The calculator sizes your trade from risk first. If the resulting position value is too large for the account or too small to matter, tighten the setup or lower the stop distance.