Pip Value Calculator

You’ve probably heard of the terms “pips,” “pipettes,” and “lots” thrown around, and here we’re going to explain what they are and show you how their values are calculated.

How many units of currency can we trade? What size positions can we trade and what are they called?

Here are some examples on how to calculate your position size whether your account denomination is the same as the base currency or not.

What is a “spread” when trading forex? And no, it’s not the kind of spread you use in sandwiches.

Wanna impress your crush? Here are some forex terms to help you wow that special someone!

Ever wonder why the dollar is called the “buck?” Wonder no more!

The more leverage you use, the less breathing room you have for the market to move before you get a margin call. Here’s an example to illustrate.

Adding to a losing position is considered as a no-no by many traders, but it’s possible to do safely. Learn how.

In this lesson, you will learn how to calculate your position size when your account denomination isn’t one of the currencies in the pair currency pair that you wanna trade.

Never ever set stops based solely on the amount you’re willing to lose. Setting stops based on your account balance is a sure fire way to lose!

What happens if you open a margin trading account and trade forex with just $100?

Everyone fears the dreaded margin call. What does this mean and what happens after you get it? Read on to find out!