How do I calculate pip value?

Our Pip Value Calculator will help you determine the value per pip in your trading account’s currency so that you can better manage your risk per trade. All you need is the currency your account is denominated in, the currency pair you are trading, your position size, and the exchange rate asked to calculate the pip value.

What is a pip in trading?

Pips in trading is the definition of the smallest price change a currency pair (and other financial instruments) can make, except for fractions of a pip or "pipettes". For the majority of the currency pairs, 1 pip is 0.0001. For currency crosses with the Japanese Yen such as the EUR/JPY, 1 pip is 0.01. For metals, Silver and Gold 1 pip is 0.01.

How does AXI Pip calculator work?

How does our pip calculator work? To calculate the value of a pip, the Axi pip calculator multiplies one pip (usually 0.0001) by the trade size (in lots), and dividing this by the real-time market rate of forex pair. The pip size is 1, that is, one pip is one AUD of the AUS200 price.

What is a PIP size?

The pip size is 1, that is, one pip is one AUD of the AUS200 price. Also, for a trade size of 5 lots, we see that for a one pip movement, position will gain or lose 2.79 GBP 1 AUD per pip per lot * 5 lots / 1.79 AUD per GBP = 2.79 GBP per pip Prices at time of calculation