Trading Calculators

Free tools to help you manage risk and plan your trades

Position Size Risk / Reward Compound Interest

Position Size Calculator

Work out how many shares to buy based on your risk tolerance

When to use: Before every trade. Risking a fixed % of your account per trade is the foundation of proper risk management. Most traders risk 1-2% per trade.

Account Size £
Risk Per Trade %
Entry Price £
Stop Loss Price £
Position Size -shares
Risk Amount

Stop Distance

Stop Distance %

Position Value

% of Account

Risk as % of account

Risk / Reward Calculator

Evaluate the risk to reward ratio before entering a trade

When to use: Before entering any trade. A good risk/reward ratio (1:2 or better) means you can be profitable even with a sub-50% win rate. Never risk more than you stand to gain.

Entry Price £
Stop Loss Price £
Take Profit Price £
Quantity (optional)
Risk / Share

Reward / Share

Risk : Reward

Total Risk

Total Reward

Breakeven Win Rate

Risk Reward

Compound Interest Calculator

See the power of regular investing over time

When to use: To plan your long-term investing goals. Compound interest is the most powerful force in investing — even small regular contributions grow dramatically over time.

Starting Amount £
Monthly Contribution £
Annual Return Rate %
Compound Frequency Monthly/Quarterly/Annually
Time Period 20 years

Final Value £123,516
Total Contributions £49,000
Interest Earned £74,516
Interest % of Total 60.3%

**You'll hit £10,000 in 4 years
**You'll hit £25,000 in 8 years
**You'll hit £50,000 in 12 years
**You'll hit £100,000 in 18 years
**By year 9, interest earns more per year than your contributions

Year Contributions Interest Total
1 £3,400.00 £189.58 £3,589.58
2 £5,800.00 £594.10 £6,394.10
3 £8,200.00 £1,231.40 £9,431.40
4 £10,600 £2,120.78 £12,721
5 £13,000 £3,283.19 £16,283
6 £15,400 £4,741.27 £20,141
7 £17,800 £6,519.57 £24,320
8 £20,200 £8,644.67 £28,845
9 £22,600 £11,145 £33,745
10 £25,000 £14,053 £39,053
11 £27,400 £17,401 £44,801
12 £29,800 £21,226 £51,026
13 £32,200 £25,567 £57,767
14 £34,600 £30,469 £65,069
15 £37,000 £35,976 £72,976
16 £39,400 £42,140 £81,540
17 £41,800 £49,014 £90,814
18 £44,200 £56,658 £100,858
19 £46,600 £65,136 £111,736
20 £49,000 £74,516 £123,516